Archive for the ‘Community Updates’ Category

Dog training – A life saving practice

Posted by Goldie on April 11th, 2013 under Behavior, Community Updates, Doggy Daycare, Health Concerns, Miscellaneous, Random Dog Information • Comments Off

  Dog obedience is more than just good manners for your four legged best friend.  It can be a matter of saving your pet’s life.  In the event that your pet gets free from its’ leash, a dog failing to obey commands given by the owner can be the difference in their safety, as well [...]

Agility for Dogs

Posted by Goldie on March 19th, 2013 under Breed Basics, Community Updates, Random Dog Information • Comments Off

  Dog agility is not only a fun past time for you and your pet; it is also a great way to burn off excess energy!  Agility allows a high energy dog to not only get physical exercise but mental as well.  It is a great outlet for your pet’s natural instincts.  Agility has been [...]

Today is Adoption Day at Animal Central!

Posted by Goldie on February 16th, 2013 under Breed Basics, Community Updates, Miscellaneous, Random Cat Information, Random Dog Information, Uncategorized • Comments Off

DMK Rehoming will be at Animal Central today from 11 to 4!  Come fall in love with your new family member! Our address is 8308 Church Ranch Blvd., Westminster, CO  80021.  See you there!

Dr. Stroberg at last year’s Iditarod

Posted by Goldie on February 13th, 2013 under Community Updates, Iditarod, Miscellaneous • Comments Off

2013 Iditarod

Posted by Goldie on February 13th, 2013 under Community Updates, Iditarod, Miscellaneous, Uncategorized • Comments Off

  Just 15 days until our very own Dr. Stroberg heads up to Alaska to help as one of the many volunteer veterinarians to care for the dogs competing in the 2013 Iditarod.  This will be his 11th year to participate!

Announcing our newest addition! Dr. Allison Brown!

Posted by Goldie on February 6th, 2013 under Community Updates, Miscellaneous, Uncategorized • Comments Off

  We are pleased to welcome Dr. Allison Brown as one of our new full-time veterinarians! Dr. Allison brings her positive enthusiasm, compassion for animals, and expertise to the clinic. She is a natural when it comes to connecting with and understanding your family pet. We feel very excited and happy to have her on [...]

It’s VERY windy today in Denver!!

Posted by Goldie on January 30th, 2013 under Community Updates, Miscellaneous, Random Dog Information • Comments Off

Adoption Event January 19, 2013

Posted by Goldie on January 16th, 2013 under Behavior, Breed Basics, Community Updates, Different Pet Days/Months, Miscellaneous, Random Dog Information • Comments Off

Come to Animal Central this Saturday, January 19, from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm and find your perfect pet to love! This adoption event is sponsored by Ruff Rescue of Colorado and will also be held on Saturday, February 9, 2013. RUFF Rescue of Colorado We do not have a shelter, and instead rely on [...]

National Adopt a Bird Month – January

Posted by Goldie on January 7th, 2013 under Avian/Birds, Breed Basics, Community Updates, Different Pet Days/Months, Miscellaneous, Uncategorized • Comments Off

  The ASPA has dedicated the month of January to the adoption of domestic birds into loving homes.  Thousands of birds are abandoned each year and many find their way into shelters and rescues searching for a home.  Birds require great commitment and dedication from their human companions as some species have a lifespan of [...]

What you should know before donating to the Humane Society of the United States

Posted by admin on August 31st, 2012 under Community Updates, MiscellaneousTags: , , , , , ,  • Comments Off

  A recent report, published by Humanwatch.org, has sparked a flood of eye-opening statistics on what many consider to be one of the largest contributors of our nation’s humane societies and animal shelters.  The report details research findings including how the money IS spent, how much of the funds collected by third party sources is [...]