Larimer Humane Society Welcomes New CEO

What To Do If Your Pet Is Bit By A Rattlesnake

Throughout the United States, there are 15 species of rattlesnakes, and three of those live in the state of Colorado. Those are the prairie rattlesnake, the massasauga, and the midget faded rattlesnake. The one dominant species in northern Colorado…

The Symptoms and Dangers of Summer Dehydration and Overhydration

We are entering the hottest time of the year, with summer temperatures sometimes eclipsing 100 degrees. Due to these rising temperatures, July is observed as National Pet Hydration Month to help pet owners know the symptoms and dangers of dehydration…

National Rescue Dog Day is May 20th

May 20th is National Rescue Dog Day, recognizing the benefits of bringing a four-legged companion into your home and the joy of giving them the forever family they deserve.  Larimer Humane Society adopts out nearly 1,000 dogs each year to…

May is National Chip Your Pet Month

May is National Chip Your Pet Month, a reminder for all of us to ensure our pets are microchipped and that their microchip information is updated. Microchipping is an important safeguard to increase the likelihood your pet is returned to you…

2021 Summer Travel Tips

As more people get vaccinated against COVID-19 and we get closer to the summer travel season, many have started to think about where they want to vacation. Opting for locations closer to home, and those accessible by vehicle inspires the idea…

How Do You Participate Virtually for This Year's Fire Hydrant 5K?

March is National Pet Poison Awareness Month

March is National Pet Poison Awareness Month, which was established to both raise awareness and prevent illness in pets. Poison prevention should be a priority for pet owners throughout the year, though, as toxins that threaten our furry family…
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3 Reasons to Sign-Up for the 31st Annual Fire Hydrant 5K

Symptoms of Hypothermia in Pets

If you notice the following signs in your pet, keep them warm and get to an emergency vet for treatment: Strong shivering and trembling followed by no shivering Acting sleepy or lethargic and weak Fur and skin are cold to the touch …