We just posted an update to our main Web site, with new pages about recent arrivals in the Meet the Animals section, a new slide show, and the summer issue of our quarterly print newsletter.  This is the cover of the summer newsletter. If you know of family members or friends who would enjoy getting…

We’re having an event in Missoula next Saturday, June 10th, at the Caras Park Pavilion from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., and we’ll be taking some animals on the road with us!  The purpose of the event is to give folks a chance to meet some of our disabled animals and see first-hand how these…

We took blind Nikki for her first trailer ride on Friday.  Nikki’s trainer, Nichole Zupan, and I loaded her up, along with Nikki’s Aunt Lena, and took them for a short drive.  Then we practiced unloading, and like everything else she does, Nikki handled it with aplomb.  Before I took this photo of Nikki with…

Tonight as I was walking from the kitchen to my office, I looked over and saw blind Widget in the living room, sound asleep on a pillow.  Widget is a world-class sleeper and regularly books about 18 hours or more of shut-eye a day; during the few hours she’s awake Widget is very active and…

One of our regular blog readers, Cathy, asked in a recent comment to see some of our feline residents on the blog.  With that in mind, I went out to the cat house this evening and took this photo of deaf Snowball.  He had been lying on the fleece bed by the window, and when…

Alayne and Beth are leaving tomorrow for Spokane, Washington, where we’ll be participating in the annual Pet Fest at the Spokane County fairgrounds this weekend.  Pet Fest is a "companion animal trade show and pet adoption extravaganza," and this year the organizers are expecting about 5,000 visitors. We have more disabled animals from Spokane than…