Here you’ll find our full collection of resources for pet owners, including helpful links, tips and tricks, and assistance to help keep your pet with you.
What is a Catio? Maybe you've just adopted an adorable new kitten and are wondering how to give your feline friend the best life possible? Consider introducing a catio. A catio is an enclosed outdoor space specifically designed for cats, allowing them to safely...
For many people, pets are important members of the family. As of 2024, approximately 66% of American households (86.9 million homes) own at least one pet. If you’re a pet owner looking for a new home or apartment, some helpful home modifications for your pets can give...
Pets are beloved members of the family. So what happens when a couple agrees on adopting a pet, but then they breakup or have to be long distance for a period of time? Below you'll find a map by Just Great Lawyers indicating pet custody laws by state, an infographic...
If you’re a pet owner, you may run into some unique challenges when searching for an assisted living community. Facilities may have restrictive pet policies or lack the space and amenities you need to care for your pet comfortably. Some facilities ban pets altogether!...
At The Animal Law Firm, our Colorado animal lawyers see a lot of good dogs turned over to animal control under pressure from animal control officers. However, you do not have to do this! Make them get a warrant! If your dog is accused of violating Colorado's Unlawful...
When most people see an injured animal, they want to help. That is a very natural response; however, if the animal is wild, you need to take certain precautions. Wild animals are not like domesticated animals in that they do not wholeheartedly trust humans. Depending...
Training Importance of Training Obedience training is one of the most important aspects of owning a dog. A well trained dog is a happier dog and is much more accepted in public. Training also strengthens the bond you have been building since the day you brought your...
Grooming An important part of your dog’s overall health and well being is routine grooming. Dogs of any age can be taught to enjoy being groomed and this one on one time will strengthen your relationship with your dog. In addition, regular grooming will help you...
What You Need for Pick-up The day has finally arrived to bring your dog or puppy home. You already have your crate or harness in your vehicle to secure your new family member. There are a few other items to remember that are necessary to keep your new pup safe for...
Colorado Licensing and Registration Animal Rescue of the Rockies is licensed by the Colorado Department of Agriculture’s PACFA Division. PACFA (Pet Animal Care Facilities Act) requires shelters and rescues to provide standards of care ensuring the health and safety...
One of the most common behavior complaints about cats is inappropriate elimination outside the litter box. It is also a common reason why healthy cats are relinquished to shelters (and consequently euthanized). You should take heart, however, since this problem can...
The Itch to Scratch Cats do write. They don’t communicate with a pen and paper or by using a computer keyboard. Instead, their prose is cat scratch—literally. They scratch to express their excitement and pleasure. They scratch to leave messages, both visual and...
