Pets

Seeking Nominations For 2023 National Pet Of The Year

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Pet Partners News:

BELLEVUE, Wash. — Pet Partners, the leading therapy animal registry program in the United States, has announces a national search for its 2023 Pet of the Year. 

The event is a six-week fundraising competition that takes place Feb. 1 through March 15. If you think your pet can dazzle and motivate your friends, family and community to give to a good cause, it’s time to nominate them!

How does it work?

You don’t need to have a registered therapy animal to compete. Whether furry, feathered, or scaled, all pets are welcome! You can nominate your own pet or someone else’s. Last year, half Read More

Pets Of The Week: Cotton & Joker

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Cotton is a speckled and spotted freckly floof of fun – and as soft and comforting to snuggle as her name. This 2-month-old heeler/Aussie mix is available for adoption from the charming Puppy Patch at Ojo Santa Fe. Apply on the website and they will schedule an appointment at the resort in Santa Fe. Cotton goes home spayed, microchipped, up to date on vaccines, and with six months of free heartworm prevention. www.espanolahumane.org 505.753.8662. Courtesy/EH

Joker is one handsome and dapper dude – his tuxedo fur, goatee, and piercing moon-colored eyes are just begging for a cat Read More

Pets Of The Week: Mimi & Alaska

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Those eyes! Mimi will catch your attention with her giant eyes the color of the full moon and tortoiseshell fur the colors of a desert dusk. This 1-year-old purr baby is petite at 8lbs, and she’s spayed, vaccinated, microchipped and her adoption fee is waived. Visit www.espanolahumane.org or call 505.753.8662. Courtesy/EH

Alaska is a fabulously floofy and petite 42lb 2-year-old malamute who is absolutely stunning. This darling dog can be shy with new people, but once she has a minute to observe and trust, her whole heart will be yours. Alaska loves other dogs and gets along with all sizes and temperaments Read More

Dew Paws Rescue Seeks Adoptions For 11 Puppies

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Dew Paws Rescue is a foster-based rescue that pulls dogs and cats from high-kill shelters, removes them from situations of abuse or neglect, and accepts owner surrenders when able. Dew Paws Rescue is passionate about giving every animal a chance. Please email infodewpaws@gmail.com if interested in fostering or adopting. Dew Paws Rescue is based out of Santa Fe. Courtesy/Dew Paws Rescue Read More

Pets Of The Week: Eve & Choco Puff

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Eve is an exotic stunner of a cat – she’s mesmerizing to look at! This six pound tortoiseshell is 8 years old and just wants a cozy home to call her own. Her adoption fee is waived, and she’s spayed, vaccinated, and microchipped. Walk in adopters welcome 11 a.m.- 5 p.m. Monday-Saturday. www.espanolahumane.org 505.753.8662. Courtesy/EH

Choco Puff is a little poof of floof! This 7lb two-month-old German Shepherd mix is wonderfully socialized thanks to his foster family and his spa week playing with guests of Ojo Santa Fe resort in our Puppy Patch. Apply to adopt this cutie patootie on our website
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SF Horse Shelter Breaks Intake Record With 13 Horses

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Courtesy/THS

THS News:

SANTA FE — The Horse Shelter (THS) took 13 horses into rescue in early November, all in dire need of rehabilitation after a cruelty seizure and relinquishment procedure through the New Mexico Livestock Board.

A total of 34 were placed in registered New Mexican equine rescues. Placements were facilitated by the New Mexico Equine Rescue Alliance (NMERA), which consists of all 10 registered equine rescue facilities.

“This is the largest number of intakes we have received at one time,” said Executive Director Susan Hemmerle for The Horse Shelter and co-chair of NMERA, located Read More

Pets Of The Week: Michelle And Leonidas

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Excuse me with those ears and that cow belly and oh my dawg those speckled toes?! Michelle is as smart and sweet as she is gorgeous and shiny – and she’s available for adoption from the Puppy Patch at Ojo Santa Fe. Michelle goes home spayed, UTD on vaccines, microchipped, and with six months of heartworm prevention for a reduced adoption fee of just $25. Apply on the Española Humane website and they will schedule an appointment for you at the resort in Santa Fe. www.espanolahumane.org, 505.753.8662. Courtesy/EH

No, we don’t have a baby lynx available for adoption – Leonidas is a domestic Read More

Scenes From Small Business Saturday At Pet Pangaea

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Scene from Small Business Saturday at Pet Pangaea in Central Park Square as a happy dog gets a tasty treat at the checkout counter. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Scene of happy customers at Pet Pangaea on Small Business Saturday in Central Park Square. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com

Scene inside Pet Pangaea on Small Business Saturday. Photo by John McHale/ladailypost.com Read More

Pets Of The Week: Brownie & Butters

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Turn that frown upside down and give Brownie a home for the holidays. This 1-year-old boxer is cute as a button and sweet as pumpkin pie. She goes home spayed, vaccinated, microchipped and with six months of free heartworm prevention. Walk-in adopters welcome. Visit www.espanolahumane.org or call 505.753.8662. Courtesy/EH

He melts like butter into your lap and purrs like a diesel truck. Butters is the cat you’ve always dreamed of. This 10 lb. orange tabby goes home neutered, vaccinated, microchipped and his adoption fee is waived. Visit www.espanolahumane.org or call 505.753.8662. Courtesy/EH Read More