Longmont Humane Society Pet of the Week: Leon
August 27, 2010 by Clay Evans
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Hakuna matata, baby! Meet your “Leon King.” This fun-loving boy is all about seizing the day, from pouncing on the opportunity for a romp to launching himself onto the couch for a king-size nap after a day of frolic. Leon is a year-and-a-half year old pit bull terrer mix who’s ready to bring his exotic [...]
Pet spotlight: Molly and Clarence
August 27, 2010 by Longmont Ledger
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Pet Spotlight: Cooter
August 20, 2010 by Longmont Ledger
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Longmont Humane Society’s Pet of the Week: Hansel
August 20, 2010 by Longmont Ledger
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Hansel Seeking Gretel. Or Joe. Or Jill. Or you. This 6-month-old domestic shorthair is a sweetheart, who is exceptionally calm for a kitten. Hansel’s a little shy at first — probably heard about that other Hansel getting stuffed in the oven in the forest — and would love a family that will spend time letting [...]
Pet Spotlight: Enzo and Hollie
August 13, 2010 by Longmont Ledger
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Enzo, an Australian shepherd, right, is owned by Steve Pedder. Hollie, a French Poodle, is owned by Richelle Bliss. Enzo and Hollie are neighbors. They met as puppies about three years ago and have been dating four to five days a week in all kinds of weather ever since. Courtesy photo Have a cute cat [...]
Longmont Humane Society’s Pet of the Week: Iorek
August 13, 2010 by Longmont Ledger
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Alas, poor Iorek needs a home! This loving 3-year-old bulldog mix is a big goofball that loves to Velcro himself to your side to soak in attention. His mega-watt smile has been brightening our training classes, where Iorek’s polishing his moves. He’d love to be the only dog in your household, where he can wallow [...]
American Humane Association: Tips for preventing dog bites
August 13, 2010 by Longmont Ledger
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By Heather Black American Humane Association This year during American Veterinary Medical Association’s Dog Bite Prevention Week, American Humane encourages adults to teach children how to avoid dog bites through humane education. Every year in the U.S., 3.5 million children are bitten by dogs, and it is estimated that by age 12, half of all [...]
Pet Spotlight: Tag
August 6, 2010 by Longmont Ledger
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Longmont Humane Society’s Pet of the Week: Alice
August 6, 2010 by Longmont Ledger
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Alice seeks Wonderland — is it your home? This green-eyed beauty is late for a very important date: meeting her forever family. Alice is a lovely, quiet, three-year-old domestic shorthair mix who would flourish in a peaceful environment — after all, running around with Mad Hatters and the Queen of Hearts is exhausting. She simply [...]
Pet Spotlight: Kitty
July 30, 2010 by Longmont Ledger
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Kitty loves her catnip mouse! She was befriended by Holly and Nick Lehnert of Longmont, who believe she was left behind after a foreclosure. They adopted her “cold, scrawny, alone and very hungry,” and today she lives (comfortably) with the couple and Norman, her dog. Nick and Holly Lehnert, Courtesy photo

