/tags/pets Pets en-US Copyright ÂÜÀòÉÙÅ®/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Sun, 25 May 2025 12:00:00 GMT /news/2025-05-25/keep-your-furry-loved-ones-healthy-with-these-proactive-tips A local ER vet shares tips about keeping your pet safe in the summer. Sun, 25 May 2025 12:00:00 GMT /news/2025-05-25/keep-your-furry-loved-ones-healthy-with-these-proactive-tips Isabel Guzman, Colorado Community Media /news/2025-04-29/westminster-looks-to-ban-the-sale-of-live-animals-in-the-citys-pet-shops The proposed ordinance will likely target puppies and kittens. Other Colorado cities have created similar laws recently. Tue, 29 Apr 2025 12:00:00 GMT /news/2025-04-29/westminster-looks-to-ban-the-sale-of-live-animals-in-the-citys-pet-shops Monte Whaley, Colorado Community Media /podcast/inthenoco/2024-06-07/how-pets-and-their-owners-are-getting-extra-help-from-colorado-animal-shelters Coloradans love our pets. But these days, with higher costs for almost everything, including housing, some folks are having a tough time keeping their pets. On In The NoCo, we hear how two shelters are working to help keep people and their pets together. Fri, 07 Jun 2024 11:35:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2024-06-07/how-pets-and-their-owners-are-getting-extra-help-from-colorado-animal-shelters In The NoCo, Ariel Lavery, Erin O'Toole /podcast/inthenoco/2023-12-21/a-canine-conundrum-what-we-know-about-the-mysterious-illness-affecting-some-colorado-dogs Coloradans love their dogs. So we had to investigate the mysterious illness affecting dogs here and in more than a dozen other states. Dig in with us today. Thu, 21 Dec 2023 10:45:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2023-12-21/a-canine-conundrum-what-we-know-about-the-mysterious-illness-affecting-some-colorado-dogs Erin O'Toole /news/2023-11-26/dogs-are-coming-down-with-an-unusual-respiratory-illness-in-several-u-s-states Veterinary laboratories in several states are investigating an unusual respiratory illness in dogs. Oregon, Colorado and New Hampshire are among the states that have seen cases of the illness. It does not respond to antibiotics. Symptoms include coughing, sneezing, nasal or eye discharge and lethargy. Sun, 26 Nov 2023 13:00:00 GMT /news/2023-11-26/dogs-are-coming-down-with-an-unusual-respiratory-illness-in-several-u-s-states Associated Press /2023-08-10/how-to-keep-your-four-legged-friends-cool-as-intense-heat-continues-in-west Although August isn't likely to be as hot as a record-breaking July, the majority of western states could see above average temperatures throughout the rest of the summer. That means extra precautions may be necessary to keep pets and livestock healthy and safe. Sun, 13 Aug 2023 11:00:14 GMT /2023-08-10/how-to-keep-your-four-legged-friends-cool-as-intense-heat-continues-in-west Will Walkey /regional-news/2022-12-19/memorial-planned-for-residents-who-lost-pets-in-marshall-fire Residents who lost their pets in the Marshall Fire last year are finding comfort and healing through the creation of a memorial. Mon, 19 Dec 2022 13:26:00 GMT /regional-news/2022-12-19/memorial-planned-for-residents-who-lost-pets-in-marshall-fire Michael Lyle /regional-news/2022-09-14/packed-animal-shelters-reflect-disturbing-pendulum-shift-in-the-pandemics-wake People rushed out to adopt pets early on in the pandemic. But now shelters are filling to capacity. New research from the University of Florida suggests spay and neuter access plays a role. Wed, 14 Sep 2022 22:32:17 GMT /regional-news/2022-09-14/packed-animal-shelters-reflect-disturbing-pendulum-shift-in-the-pandemics-wake Madelyn Beck /arts-life/2021-01-14/a-10-000-vet-bill-for-a-chicken-may-seem-eggs-travagant-but-owner-says-shes-worth-it The bond between people and their pets can be incredibly strong. But it’s not always one that others easily understand. Fri, 15 Jan 2021 01:30:17 GMT /arts-life/2021-01-14/a-10-000-vet-bill-for-a-chicken-may-seem-eggs-travagant-but-owner-says-shes-worth-it Stacy Nick /health/2018-11-28/new-program-brings-life-saving-emergency-care-to-colorado-pets Natalie Perry, a paramedic with Banner Health in Greeley, responds to all types of medical emergencies. But she recalled a structure fire where dogs, not… Wed, 28 Nov 2018 19:02:26 GMT /health/2018-11-28/new-program-brings-life-saving-emergency-care-to-colorado-pets Stephanie Daniel