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We offer low cost spay and neuter clinics to the community and its members. Our spay and neuter surgery helps keep pet populations down and pets live longer and healthier lives. We offer a variety of services, including our community cat program (TNR). Dog spay or neuter - $100 *Additional fees may apply for pets […]

Did you know that a group of volunteers take our dogs for a scenic mountain hike? Sounds fun, right? Well, you can be a part of it and join in! For 3-hours every month, our dogs enjoy a hike with volunteers on the beautiful trails surrounding Durango. If you're interested and want to learn more, […]

The shelter and thrift store will be closed on Monday, Sept. 30th and Tuesday, Oct. 1st We apologize for the inconvenience and will be back to normal business hours on Tuesday, Oct. 2nd!

La Plata Family Coalition is holding its Spooktacular Pumpkin Painting Party on Saturday, October 19th from 10:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m. at Santa Rita Park. LPCHS will be bringing some amazing adoptable dogs who are in need of forever homes! Pumpkins will be donated by Falfa Pumpkin Patch. There will also be face painting and delicious […]

No basic manners classes today, Saturday, November 9th! Join us for our Bark & Wine Fundraiser Gala Tonight! Our Annual Bark & Wine Fundraiser brings together more than 300 pet-lovers from the La Plata County area for an evening of celebration and giving! This year we are raising funds to remodel our kennels that are […]

Our Annual Bark & Wine Fundraiser brings together more than 300 pet-lovers from the La Plata County area for an evening of celebration and giving! This year we are raising funds to remodel our kennels that are in badly need of repair. The 12th Bark & Wine Fundraiser will be held at the Fort Lewis […]

Did you know that a group of volunteers take our dogs for a scenic mountain hike? Sounds fun, right? Well, you can be a part of it and join in! For 3-hours every month, our dogs enjoy a hike with volunteers on the beautiful trails surrounding Durango. If you're interested and want to learn more, […]

Join us for the 1st Annual Canine Carnival at Creature Comforts on Saturday, October 26th from 10am-2pm! VACCINE CLINIC REGISTRATION IS CLOSED. Please call or visit the shelter to get your animal vaccinated at (97) 259-2847. The event will also include: Games and prizes Police K9 meet & greet Dog training and agility demonstrations by […]

Due to our Bark & Wine Annual Fundraiser Gala, all classes are cancelled today. Join us next week! Want to come to the fundraiser? Learn more and purchase tickets here!

Our Annual Bark & Wine Fundraiser brings together more than 300 pet-lovers from the La Plata County area for an evening of celebration and giving! he 12th Annual Bark & Wine Fundraiser Gala. The event is held at Fort Lewis College Grand Ballroom, on Saturday, November 9th from 6:00 p.m.– 9:00 p.m. The evening includes […]