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Cheyenne Animal Shelter Has Jewelry Party, Furball Coming Up [AUDIO]

Gailen Sprague — Thu, 07 Mar 2013 15:42:26 +0000

Emmy Lou is a 9 week old Cairn Terrier, Chihuahua Mix. She was surrendered with her sisters and one brother on Friday last week, she is a Total sweetie too! Kate Miller stopped by for the Cheyenne Animal Shelter on Tuesday morning and had lots to say about all the things coming up for the [...]

On The 9th Day – God Made A Dog [VIDEO]

Gailen Sprague — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 14:55:14 +0000

I’m sure by now, most of us are familiar with the viral video Dodge used in the Superbowl about how on the 8th day “God made a Farmer”. This is what happened the very next day… If you’re a dog lover like me…you might want to grab a tissue.

Cheyenne Animal Shelter Has Lots Of Fun With Furry Friends [AUDIO]

Gailen Sprague — Thu, 21 Feb 2013 21:35:07 +0000

Kate and Diego from the Cheyenne Animal Shelter dropped by the KING FM studios on Tuesday to get us up to speed an all the events coming up soon! Bring your pets on down to the Cheyenne Animal Shelter Community Room this Saturday in their best attire for a chance to win our first ever [...]

Pints For Paws Is Friday At Tusker Bar To Benefit Cheyenne Animal Shelter [AUDIO]

Gailen Sprague — Tue, 05 Feb 2013 20:50:07 +0000

The Cheyenne Animal Shelter would like to announce an upcoming event to help support the animals and their Spay & Neuter Program. On February 8, 2012 at Tuskers kicking off at 4:00 pm the Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. will have a limited time only brew available “Summer Down Brown”. Cost is $3.00 a pint and [...]

Barney, Former First Dog, Has Died

Chris Chaberski — Sat, 02 Feb 2013 08:05:34 +0000

Barney, who along with his sister Miss Beazley was the resident canine at the White House during George W. Bush's tenure, died Friday at the age of 12. The black Scottish terrier had lymphoma.

See an Adorable Kitten's Jedi Mind Trick

Emerald Catron — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 21:35:13 +0000

We suspect this video is supposed to be cute. It is not cute. It is terrifying.Â Cats are not to be trusted. Sometimes you can pet them. Sometimes they try to rip your flesh off with their angry, sharp claws. Why would you want to imagine a world in which they can control things with their [...]

Watch These Dogs Carrying Really Big Sticks — Daily Distraction

Daily Distraction — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 17:00:46 +0000

[onescreen item="5006657"] Dogs have loved sticks since the beginning of time. That’s just a scientific fact. And the bigger the stick, the better. Sometimes, though, a dog will find big stick (SWEET!), pick it up and bring it back, but run into a problem: the doorway is too narrow. This problem has baffled canines for [...]

Cheer Up Instantly With 11 Happy Dogs

Cameron Simcik — Sat, 12 Jan 2013 04:21:07 +0000

The holidays might be over, but there are still tons of reasons to be happy. For starters, dogs with eyebrows are now a thing, and we couldn't be more stoked. Plus, there's really nothing fun about sporting a scowl, so we like to keep things positive and fun.

10 Adorably Tiny Cats

Cameron Simcik — Wed, 09 Jan 2013 01:19:37 +0000

We recently presented you with quite possibly the most adorable group of pictures, ever. They were miniature, furry nuggets of cuteness that would be extremely difficult to top in the miniature, furry nuggets of cuteness category-- tiny dogs. Could it get any better?! Answer: y-e-s. America, we'd like to share with you our latest discovery-- tiny cats.

Cat Caught Trying to Smuggle Contraband into Prison

Donald Deane — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 15:08:09 +0000

Generally, it's impossible to get cats to do anything on command, let alone smuggle contraband. But a kitty in Brazil was recently detained for attempting to sneak nearly a dozen items into a prison in the northeastern town of Arapiraca.

10 Dogs Dressed as 'Star Wars' Characters

Cameron Simcik — Wed, 17 Oct 2012 22:09:42 +0000

We really, really love â€˜Star Wars.â€™ And by â€œloveâ€ we mean weâ€™re borderline obsessed. The only thing that could make it better is if small dogs somehow got involved. Which is to say, it just got better. These dogs display almost as much love as we feel for the fantasy franchise. From surprisingly realistic Ewoks [...]

Enter Our Pet Parade Photo Contest and Win $500

Tom McCarthy — Fri, 05 Oct 2012 16:00:54 +0000

They’re more than pets – they’re part of the family. Whether yours has fur, feathers, fins, scales – or anything in between, there’s room for all in our Pet Parade!

St. Marks Annual Blessing Of The Animals On Sunday – Potluck Dinner Tomorrow

Gailen Sprague — Fri, 28 Sep 2012 16:31:45 +0000

St. Mark’s Episcopal Church Potluck is Saturday 5:00-6:30 p.m. in the parish hall. The theme for the potluck is Your Family Roots (German, Dutch, Irish, etc) Annual Blessing of the Animals Join us September 30, 2:00 p.m. for the animal blessing service. Your pet will receive a blessing, certificate and special treat. We will be [...]

5th Annual Komen Wyoming PAWS for the Cure Walk is Saturday, August 4

Grateful Mike — Sat, 04 Aug 2012 04:33:52 +0000

How would you like to get some exercise for you and your dog and raise money for breast cancer research at the same time?

You can tomorrow, August 4, at the fifth annual Komen Wyoming PAWS for the Cure at Lions Park.

Cheyenne Animal Shelter Stops By KING FM [AUDIO]

Gailen Sprague — Tue, 17 Jul 2012 19:10:11 +0000

There’s a lot going on at the shelter these days, getting ready to wrap up Critter Camp and preparations for Wag n’ Walk are underway too! Rick Collard from the shelter stopped by this morning to help straighten us out… Listen to the audio from this morning here;

Critter Camp Scholarships Going – Going…Almost Gone! [AUDIO]

Gailen Sprague — Tue, 03 Jul 2012 16:58:39 +0000

The Cheyenne Animal Shelter recently received a grant from the Cheyenne Kiwanis Club Foundation for the purposes of providing scholarships to the annual Critter Camp. If you want your kids to go to camp better hurry & get in touch with the Cheyenne Animal Shelter!The grant monies are available for children who come from families [...]

Critter Camp Scholarships Almost Gone – Better Hurry! [AUDIO]

Gailen Sprague — Wed, 27 Jun 2012 14:20:43 +0000

The Cheyenne Animal Shelter recently received a grant from the Cheyenne Kiwanis Club Foundation for the purposes of providing scholarships to the annual Critter Camp.The grant monies are available for children who come from families needing financial assistance and wish to attend one of the Critter Camp sessions. The camp will be held the weeks [...]

Critter Camp Scholarships Available for Kids – But Hurry! [AUDIO]

Gailen Sprague — Tue, 19 Jun 2012 15:58:25 +0000

The Cheyenne Animal Shelter recently received a grant from the Cheyenne Kiwanis Club Foundation for the purposes of providing scholarships to our annual Critter Camp.The grant monies are available for children who come from families needing financial assistance and wish to attend one of our Critter Camp sessions. The camp will be held the weeks [...]

Critter Camp 2012 – Cheyenne Animal Shelter Stops By [AUDIO]

Gailen Sprague — Tue, 12 Jun 2012 16:30:27 +0000

Critter Camp is the Cheyenne Animal Shelter’s day camp for children who have completed kindergarten through fifth grade. This camp, now in its seventh year, is an excellent educational opportunity for children. Campers learn how to treat animals with compassion and respect. Children attending camp interact with a variety of animals from the shelter and [...]

Rabid Skunks & 1 Cat Found In Laramie County & Surrounding Area [AUDIO]

Gailen Sprague — Tue, 05 Jun 2012 14:37:43 +0000

There have been 5 confirmed cases of rabies found near Pine Bluffs in southeastern Wyoming.Four skunks and 1 cat were all found in the Pine Bluffs area. In two of the cases the cat and a skunk were found literally yards over the Nebraska border. A resident of Pine Bluffs found his cat and the [...]