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May 2017

Baby Girl is our Heart of the Rockies Radio Pet of the Week! Baby Girl is a 12 year old female Dachshund who is affectionate and cuddly. Come meet this sweet senior girl today!...
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May 2017

Mouzer is our Heart of the Rockies Radio Pet of the Week! Mouzer is a 3 year old male Domestic Shorthair mix who is charming and laid back. Come meet this regal guy today!...
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10
May 2017

Zebra is our Heart of the Rockies Radio Pet of the Week! Zebra is a 2 year old male Beagle/Basset Hound mix who is loving and goofy. Come meet this curious pup today!...
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03
May 2017
Dear Supporter, Ark-Valley Humane Society is in a very difficult financial position. The shelter is very successful by all measures of animal care (Live Release Rate over 97%, Return to Owner rate over 70%, status and dramatically reduced Length of Stay) but in spite of that, the shelter has operated at a significant deficit for the past four years. We have continued support from the taxpayers of Chaffee County (the mill levy) and our dedicated donors and volunteers but we have had to tap into our operating reserve to fund ongoing......
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03
May 2017

Clyde is our Heart of the Rockies Radio Pet of the Week! Clyde is a 10 year old male Beagle mix who is young at heart and friendly. Come meet this happy-go-lucky guy today!...
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19
Apr 2017

Kitten Season is almost here! So what is kitten season? According to Humane Society of the United States, “Kitten season is the time of year when cats give birth, flooding animal shelters and rescue groups across the nation with homeless litters. Kitten season is really three seasons in one, starting in spring, peaking in late spring or early summer, and ending in fall.” And why does kitten season occur? Kitten Season occurs because too many kittens are born when cats who are not spayed or neutered mate. Obviously, the easiest way to......
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19
Apr 2017

Sadie is our Heart of the Rockies Radio Pet of the Week! Sadie is a 1 year old female Terrier mix who is affectionate and gentle. Come meet this sweetheart today!...
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12
Apr 2017

Bailey is our Heart of the Rockies Radio Pet of the Week! Bailey is a 2 year old female Pit Bull mix who is out-going and sweet. Come meet this loving girl today!...
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05
Apr 2017

Jennie is our Heart of the Rockies Radio Pet of the Week! Jennie is a beautiful 8 year old female Domestic Shorthair mix who is friendly and good-natured. Jennie’s adoption fee is waived and she’s declawed so she needs to be an indoor-only cat. Come meet Jennie today!...
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01
Mar 2017
Mark your calendars! Join us May 12 through June 12 for an amazing fundraiser graciously hosted by Sellars Project Space in Salida. Beautiful paintings by the extremely talented artist, Sally Mather, will be available. Sally has offered to donate 50% of all proceeds to benefit Ark-Valley Humane Society in building the new shelter. Sally is not only an incredible artist but also a loyal and dedicated volunteer with AVHS. We are so thankful for her passion for animals and dedication to partner with Ark-Valley Humane Society. You are invited to an opening......
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