http://www.santafenewmexican.com/rss/[Category]/[Slugline] Santa Fe New Mexican en-us http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Scoop/On-the-right-path Dropped from the heavens during last month's horrendous storms, the American white pelican must have thought he landed in bird Valhalla: bits of shrim ... Scoop http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Scoop/Off-leash-Espa-amp-ntilde-ola-looks-for-help-with-feline-crisis There's a crisis at the Española Valley Humane Society. It's called too many kitties. If this sounds like a common refrain, stop me. Or better ye ... Scoop http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Scoop/15-pet-connection Santa Fe Animal Shelter & Humane Society: Princess, a 3-year-old red heeler, is an energetic girl who loves going for off-leash romps in the dog p ... Scoop http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Scoop/A-sense-for-love Marlon takes a sniff in the air, cocks his ear and decides to sit, letting the swirling energy of dozens of dogs glide past him. But since he's a ... Scoop http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Scoop/08-off-leash Those who spent last weekend's Halloween festivities decked out in funny garb probably would have felt right at home at Zoe & Guido's Pet Boutique ... Scoop http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Scoop/08-petconnection Santa Fe Animal Shelter & Humane Society: Shiloh, an 18-month-old dachshund-Australian cattle dog, is friendly and playful. He gets along well wit ... Scoop http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Local News/Raising-hay-for-animals Take a mountain of Spam. Slice it up a bit. Put on your creative lenses, and what do you get? Mostly a mess, but sometimes a unique sculpture ari ... Local News http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Scoop/Felines-get-top-billing-with-shelter-s-new-program Pity the poor feline. Maligned for millennia as aloof, detached and demanding, cats have often been given short shrift when compared to their goofy co ... Scoop http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Scoop/01-pet-connection Santa Fe Animal Shelter & Humane Society: Sapkie is a 4-year-old Australian shepherd/husky mix that will warm your heart with her sweet face. Shy ... Scoop http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Scoop/25-dedication- Golden leaves slowly dropped from sun-dappled trees in a little corner of the Tesuque Valley. Several people standing in a circle watched the leaves a ... Scoop http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Scoop/Dressing-up--getting-down-to-curb-pet-overpopulation The homeless Chihuahua mix wandering the streets of Puerto Rico during Claudia and Stephen Inoue's 2002 honeymoon easily found a way into the couple's ... Scoop http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Scoop/Off-leash-Taking-time-to-celebrate-animal-success-stories Those who work to improve the lives of animals know that it's an often frustrating effort, marked more by setbacks than anything else. So it's gr ... Scoop http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Scoop/25-pet-connection Santa Fe Animal Shelter & Humane Society: Joey, a 2-year-old blue merle Australian cattle dog, is a darling boy. Somewhat sensitive, he prefers to ... Scoop http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Scoop/A-waggin--good-time It might have had a Wild West theme, but this year's Barkin' Ball was a peaceful, joyful gathering, with nary a woofian in the building. "It was ... Scoop http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Scoop/Hootenanny-rachets-up-the-kitsch It's the kitsch challenge: Are you tacky enough for a Halloween Hootenanny? The folks at the Española Valley Humane Society hope you will be. The ... Scoop http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Scoop/Digging-in--to-help-out-homeless-cats It's clear that Bobbi Heller has a soft spot for animals. For years, Heller played nursemaid to Rocky, a funky cat who suffered from kitty AIDS. Rocky ... Scoop http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Leisure/A-quiet-revolution Left for dead, the foal had been attacked and appeared to have little chance for survival. But her plight caught the eye of several people in Tor ... Leisure http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Scoop/Off-leash-Tiles-of-unconditional-love-and-memories The scruffy stray was a well-known fixture in the tight-knit community along Tesuque valley. Through the years, the dog's name would change as he grew ... Scoop http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Scoop/11-pet-connection Santa Fe Animal Shelter & Humane Society: Tanner, a 1-year-old pit bull mix, is a big goofball who's fun to play with and is good with kids and ot ... Scoop http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Scoop/The-cat-s-meow Once a display area for the sale of exotic birds, Felines & Friends' new adoption space at the Santa Fe Petco on Cerrillos Road is filled with cur ... Scoop http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Scoop/A-collaboration-of-feline-fun Cats, kids and lots of fun. That's the goal behind next weekend's three-day series of free events designed to benefit Felines & Friends and t ... Scoop http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Scoop/Off-leash-Get-your-tricks-in-before-winter Ah, October. There's something about falling temperatures and the smell of burning piñon in the air that propels groups to host all kinds of animal-re ... Scoop http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Scoop/04-pet-connection Santa Fe Animal Shelter & Humane Society: Samson, a 7-year-old Australian shepherd, is a mellow dog who would do best in a home without children. ... Scoop http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Scoop/-Organized-chaos- Put away the leashes, forget about the crates and take down the barriers. These dogs are ready to play. While any weekday at the Santa Fe Tails D ... Scoop http://www.santafenewmexican.com/Scoop/Moving-beyond-the-dilemma-of-wild-horses Like many experienced horsewomen, Jacqueline Fleming's equine passion began when she was a little girl. She fell in love with the first one she saw an ... Scoop