LOST or FOUND DOG! Oh, how we hate to hear those words. We often think our pets are safe when you have a fenced yard and a collar on your pet, but that is not always the case. There are people out there that steal pets from people’s yards and either keep them, sell them, …
February 14, 2022 February is Kindness Month and February 17th is Kindness Day. We all need to do our best to be kind to both people and animals. It is always easy to pass judgement on someone’s actions even when we do not know their circumstance. Sometimes people do things that we think are wrong, …
Just six more weeks to Spring. We are ready and I am sure you are too. With spring comes buds and blooms, baby birds and warmer days. But the downside of Spring is more unwanted puppies and kittens. We work hard all year long to reduce pet overpopulation, but we need your help. Our next …
We are having a serious problem with stray dogs in our community. Just this weekend we had six stray dogs reported. We are called for at least a dozen stray dogs every week not including those that are picked up by animal control. We get it that we live in a rural community and a …
Well, we have had our first snow. I hope your pets are managing the cold well. The dogs at the shelter like to go for short walks outside, but no one appears to be begging for time to run around in the outside play yards. Only a couple of the cats are interested in going …
We live in a beautiful part of the country where lots of senior citizens come to retire. If you are one of those retirees, you may have thought about adopting a pet for a companion. Senior pets make perfect companions for Senior Citizens. We would recommend a dog over 7 years old or a cat …
Lots of cats come through the Shelter every year and are adopted to loving homes, but cats do have a way of sneaking out the door. If they are inside/outside cats, they sometimes roam off or get so far from home they can’t find their way back. Cats usually stay close to where they live …
It has been a Merry Christmas and a Wonderful Year! We cannot believe 2021 has come to an end. It has been a tough year, but it has been a good year. We have cared for a substantial number of animals, found them outstanding homes and have successfully spayed or neutered close to 1000 animals …
We have the Shelter decorated for Christmas. The tree is up, the stockings are hung and now we are waiting for Santa to visit. We are certain every dog and cat in the Shelter has asked Santa for a home for Christmas. This week we are featuring puppies that are looking for their forever homes. …
Have a Heart Pet Shelter hosted its annual Soup and Chili Fundraiser in Summit this past Saturday. It was a great success! Several hundred people dropped in to sample the tasty soups and chili and bid on the outstanding desserts donated by some of the finest cooks in the Twin Lakes region. We are so …
