The Santa Fe Animal Shelter & Humane Society will be holding mobile pet adoptions from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at PetSmart, 3561 Zafarano Drive. For mor…

With the help from the community and local resources, Reyes and his dog, Heidi, are living in a one bedroom apartment in Santa Fe.

Mattie Allen of Española Humane answered a call from Dr. Kathleen Ramsay at Cottonwood Vet Clinic, who simply exclaimed, “I have a swimmer!”

It's about owners, guardians, and communities understanding what dogs need and taking responsibility.

Yellow in color, Lucy stood behind the Santa Fe Animal Shelter & Humane Society counter and watched as the paperwork was being filled out. The 5-year-old Labrador …

Lisbeth is a gorgeous, primarily black shepherd mix with a unique eye. She is desperately looking for a home of her own. At the shelter for over 259 days, she loves a …

While both awaited adoption, Blackjack and Mouser enjoyed hanging out with one another. Both felines have sparkling, outgoing personalities.

“I plan to keep training Peanuts and exposing him to new surroundings. I have ridden him in the wilderness already and he will drag a log,” said Padilla.

A story to begin: A single mom with three kids, two dogs and a tight budget. One of their dogs, Magnus, ate a towel. The mom rushed Magnus to an emergency veterinarian…

“My friend who lives in Santa Fe recommended Española Humane as the shelter to check out. A volunteer walked me through the kennels. I saw Luna and just knew she was the one,” Indigo Erkisen said.

Then there was Jasper, a 3-year-old golden retriever, who, although relatively new, quickly shot to the top of the list.

"Once I got Pico home, he was extremely nervous, very protective of his space, and weary of people and loud noises," Annie Montgomery said.

Kortez has been at the Santa Fe Animal Shelter & Humane Society off and on since December 2021. At 6 years old and weighing 60 pounds, he is a polite and a well-ma…

“Our family decided to adopt a kitten after being dog owners for 13 years,” Megan Phillips said.

Before a rescue agency can “tag,” or rescue, an animal, it must first have a foster home ready for the animal.

Elsa and Brave, Española Humane’s tenacious tabby twins, have found a home sweet home, together forever. The kittens are unrelated but bonded through their traumas and…

And then we come to our current dogs, a Great Pyrenees, and a Chihuahua terrier. They have no interest in fetch.

Learning how much the Santa Fe shelter struggled to aid animals displaced by the fire, Dash Hamblin contacted his employer and co-workers about putting funds together to help.

As a 7-month-old mother, Reta delivered her kittens just a few days before the family was transferred to Felines & Friends from a Southern New Mexico shelter where…

If you want to take your dog out off-leash, please use the designated off-leash areas in your city.

“When I first started volunteering at Feline & Friends, I was attracted to Indiana,” Paula Best said. “Probably it was his cross-eyes. He was adorable.”

Loeta Calhoun’s connection with horse rescue began 12 years ago in Edgewood with Walkin N Circles ranch, where she adopted her first horse. 

Nine lucky pups and their mama dog flew from being homeless in Española to living in the Hamptons — and now two of those pups get to grow up together on a community fa…

When coyotes are in the national news, it’s usually not good. Last month, a coyote attacked a 2-year-old in a Los Angeles suburb as she stood by her family’s SUV. As t…

Rio was in the adoption kennels for less than a week before Linda and Rob Miles of Los Alamos spotted him.

The Santa Fe Animal Shelter & Humane Society has partnered with Bissell Pet Foundation, a national animal welfare organization dedicated to ending pet homelessness…

Donna Leschne will not rescue just one pup from a litter. It is all or nothing. 

Whatever the case, thousands of generations pass, and dogs as we know them became our first nonhuman companions.

The 1-month-old kittens were nicknamed the Fun & Games litter by their foster mother who felt they’d had such a rough start.