Animal – The Journal

Owner of dog who bit pedestrian pleads guilty

Restitution paid to cover victim’s medical costs

DATE: Jul 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Durango man faces cruelty charge for alleged sexual act with a horse

Suspect being held on $5,000 bail at La Plata County Jail

DATE: Jun 28, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

La Plata County commission opposes effort to expand animal cruelty laws to fish, livestock

Initiative seeks to extend life of ag animals, redefine some farm practices as ‘sex acts’

DATE: Jun 8, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Chew on this: Goats mow down fire danger in La Plata County neighborhood

Herd eats through dense Gambel oak and ponderosa pine to create defensible space

DATE: Jun 4, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Honeybees, beekeepers battle deadly parasite in Southwest Colorado

Parasitic mite can kill entire hives, bring economic damage

DATE: May 21, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local News

Woman provides supplies to Farmington animal shelter through gift-wrapping effort

Donations triple from 2019

DATE: Dec 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

How did a warm fall and early winter impact the natural world?

Weather affects animal behavior, river levels, bird migrations, plant life

DATE: Dec 18, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Woman offers free Christmas wrapping to benefit Farmington Animal Shelter

Marsha Marie Buell accepts donations to help purchase supplies for city-run shelter

DATE: Dec 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: New Mexico

Durango no-kill shelter struggles to keep doors open during pandemic

Cancellation of winter, summer fundraisers hurts bottom line

DATE: Dec 1, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Farmington tackles animal surgery backlog with new funding

Pandemic led to halted spay, neuter procedures

DATE: Oct 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Surgeries take toll on La Plata County Humane Society finances

Revenues down since onset of COVID-19

DATE: Sep 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News

Farmington thrift store supports relocation of wolf-dog rescue to larger parcel

Shop will help move 4 Corners Wolf Dog Rescue Sanctuary to Jemez Mountains

DATE: Sep 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local News