EVENTS
Colorado Springs Show Me Reptile Show & Pet Expo
- When: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (VIP entry at 9 a.m.) Saturday, 10 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Sunday
- Where: Colorado Springs Event Center, 3960 Palmer Park Blvd.
- Tickets: Check prices online: coloradospringseventcenter.com
Pawtoberfest
- When: 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sept. 12
- Where: Union Printers Home at Printers Hill, 101 S. Union Blvd.
- Tickets: $20-$125; free for ages 5 and younger. More info: pawtoberfest.com
ADOPTION
Adoption Fair with Wild Blue Cats
- When: 10 a.m. Sept. 26
- Where: Wild Birds Unlimited, 2450 Montebello Square Drive
- More Info: coloradosprings.wbu.com
Comfort & Joy Cat Café
- Where: 615 S. Nevada Ave.
- More Info: Hours and prices: comfortandjoycatcafe.com
NEED HELP?
Colorado Pet Pantry
- Provides pet food assistance: coloradopetpantry.org
Harley’s Hope Foundation
- Financial assistance for veterinary care and behavior services. Phone: 719-495-6083
- More info: harleys-hopefoundation.org
AVAILABLE
Adopt a Shelter Pet License Plates
- $80 one-time fee. Part of funds benefit the Pet Overpopulation Fund. More info: dmv.colorado.gov/group-special-license-plates
Pet Licensing
- Offered by the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region. More info: hsppr.org/law/license-your-pet
Safe Place for Pets
- Finding homes for pets of terminally ill owners. Call: 719-359-0201 or visit safeplacepets.org
LOOKING TO HELP?
9 Lives Rescue
- Foster homes needed. Supplies and medical care provided. Phone: 719-591-4640
- More info: colorado9lives.com
Colorado Pet Pantry
- Donations and volunteer opportunities available: coloradopetpantry.org
Happy Cats Haven
- Volunteers and donations needed. Phone: 719-362-4600
- More info: happycatshaven.org
Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region
- Volunteers needed. More info: hsppr.org/get-involved/volunteer
Rescued Hearts Unique Boutique
- Proceeds benefit local animal rescues. Phone: 719-466-9797
- More info: rescued-hearts.org
SLV Animal Welfare Society
- Volunteers needed for dog adoptions and events. Phone: 719-588-5560
- More info: facebook.com/slvaws
WHAT TO DO IF?
- Animal Bite: Call the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region: 719-473-1741.
- Lost or Found Pet: List it at hsppr.org.
Email events: Send your adoption fairs and pet events at least two weeks in advance to: [email protected].
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