Pets

Hello humans, my name is Godric. If you’ve been to the Second Chance shelter recently you’ve probably seen me sleeping in my favorite bed. I sleep a lot in the afternoon because I spend mornings exploring the house and playing with my friends. I also...

Mallory Paige's article in Gear Junkie shares about an eco-friendly company in Portland Oregon that uses old bike tubes to make dog collars. Cyclist Lanette Fidrych wanted to keep rubber out of landfills. Where most saw a useless piece of trash, she saw a sturdy, pliable, non-absorbent...

This Saturday, September 27, Second Chance teams up with Clark’s Market in Telluride for a great fun-raising opportunity for you and your dogs. [caption id="attachment_45356" align="aligncenter" width="600"] JAKE[/caption]     The offer is an end-of-season dog wash complete with people and dog food, a dog talent show (with prizes!), educational materials for...

Want a good laugh, check out this GoPro Video  from Unofficial Networks: Walter the labrador makes a heart pounding dash for the water off of Siracusa, Sicily (Italy). It  Reminds me of getting off the gondola on a powder day. ...

It has been one month since Second Chance Humane Society’s new ownership of the Telluride Thrift Shop and in that time there have been some changes at the Shop. But before we get to that I wanted to invite you all to a big celebration at...

Hello, my name is Shepp and I am one of the featured pets at Second Chance this week. (Don’t tell my brothers, Stan and Seth though, they might get jealous. ) We came to Second Chance Humane Society about a month ago. I am just about...

Why volunteer? Let me recount the reasons. Help save an animal’s life!  Your efforts will help an animal get ready for a new home. The needs of animals coming into the shelter vary. A cat may need to be socialized or a dog may need extra exercise....

Believe it or not, there is actually a chapter in most Veterinary Internal Medicine books that is entitled "HBC -- for Hit By Car." As a profession, we refer to it like a major disease: Osteosarcoma, Congestive Heart Failure, Hit By Car. These are conditions that...