Freya is our Heart of the Rockies Radio News pet of the week! This gorgeous cat arrived at AVHS last Thursday. She was brought in with five other felines, all coming from Cortez, Colorado. We had the space in our adoptable cat room and were thrilled to be able to help out a nearby shelter. One of these awesome kitties has already been adopted! Freya is anxiously awaiting her new home here in Chaffee County. She’s a gorgeous cat who loves to play and explore. Freya is spayed, microchipped, and up-to-date on......

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Bear is our Heart of the Rockies Radio News pet of the week! Bear has been waiting at the shelter since December. He is a happy go lucky dog who loves to play with toys and hang out with his favorite people. Bear could be entertained for hours with fetch . When he’s not out in the yard playing you can find Bear cuddling on the couch requesting belly rubs. He gets along with some other dogs, make sure to bring your own dog to the shelter to see if it is......

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Gwen is our Heart of the Rockies Radio News pet of the week!  Gwen is a gorgeous 2-year-old Great Pyrenees mix. She has truly been enjoying the snowier days these past few weeks.   Gwen is a mellow and caring dog who would make a great companion to any animal-loving owner! She has lived with children and been around livestock in her previous home. She is looking for a family where she can be the only dog, although she may be able to make dog-friends outside of the home!   If you’ve......

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Annie & Maverick are our Heart of the Rockies Radio News PETS of the week!  This loving duo is hoping they can beat the odds and find a family who will welcome them both in. They are incredibly well-behaved and loving, and are sure to improve any home!   Annie is a 10-year-old female Catahoula Leopard Dog mix and Maverick is an 8-year-old male Australian Cattle Dog mix. They’ve met other dogs and done well and have even lived with cats before (they’ve been known to cuddle up with their feline friends......

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Say hello to our newest Heart of the Rockies Radio News pet of the week, Saturn!  This handsome cat is a 5-year-old Manx/Domestic shorthair mix. He was found and brought to AVHS late last month. Unfortunately no owner came forward for Saturn, so he is now looking for a loving place to call home ❤????   Saturn likes to watch the world form a high, sunny perch. The other cats in our adoptable cat room don’t seem to bother Saturn and he does great with kids! We aren’t sure how Saturn will......

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Meet our Heart of the Rockies Radio News pet of the week, King <3 King has been with us longer than any other shelter animal, for over a year now. He is a 6-year-old male American Pit Bull Terrier mix with the most gorgeous blue eyes. Luckily King has spent the last 5+ months in a loving temporary home where he is working on his manners and separation anxiety. He really loves his obedience training where he gets lots of treats and praise for showing how smart he is.    We would......

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Meet our Heart of the Rockies Radio News pet of the week, Ryan <3   Ryan is a gorgeous 4-year-old male domestic longhair mix. He was a lost pet found in the community. Ryan was incredibly shy when he first arrived. However after a few days he started to warm up to us and eventually turned into a snuggly and loving cat who would happily let us pick him up and purred when we rubbed under his chin.   Unfortunately no owner came forward for Ryan so we neutered, microchipped and vaccinated......

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Meet our Heart of the Rockies Radio News pet of the week, Star!    Star is a snuggly and loving 2-year-old American Pit Bull Terrier mix. She is one of our longer stay shelter dogs, having been at the shelter for over 90 days now. We love seeing Star’s smiling face every morning, but know she deserves a loving home of her own, could that be you?   Star lived with a dog and guinea pig in her previous home and did well with both! Make sure to bring any dogs in......

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Happy Valentine’s Day from our Heart of the Rockies Radio News PETS of the week, Indy & Addie <3 Indy and Addie are both 1-year-old female domestic shorthair mixes. This loving duo is looking for a home together. They both get along with dogs. They can be slow to warm up, but once you gain their trust they’re big cuddle bugs who you will LOVE to spend time with.   Do you have room in your home and heart for two young, loving cats? If so please start by filling out an......

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Meet our Heart of the Rockies Radio News PETS of the week, Stasia & Copper!  Stasia is a 9-year-old female Shepherd mix and Copper is a 5-year-old male American Pit Bull Terrier mix. This loving duo will make a great addition to any dog-loving home.❤ They have excellent manners, are leash trained, potty trained and are both sweet as can be! You have to see Copper’s adorable smile and Stasia’s ‘Sit Pretty’ in person! This pair would love to find a home together.   PS Since they are our PETS of the......

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