Pet Gazette from Denver Post Pets

Images not showing up? View this email in your browser     fetch Spay, neuter services High-quality, low-cost spay and neuter services will be offered this weekend at the Denver Animal Shelter, 1241 W. Bayaud St. This Friday and Saturday, Feb. 24-25, get your dog "fixed" for just $50. On Sunday, Feb. 26, it's your cat's turn. The services, which are offered by the Dumb Friends League, include age-appropriate vaccines. For more information, click here.   romps Furry Scurry Save the date for the 2012 Furry Scurry, Saturday, May 5, at 9 a.m. in Denver's Washington Park. The 2-mile walk for animals benefits the Dumb Friends League and its efforts to care for as many as 24,000 homeless pets every year. The event features refreshments, demos, merchandise, fun contests and more. Registration fee is $50; entrants can raise pledges and win prizes. For more information, click here. treats Pet-friendly yard Have you ever wondered how to prevent your dog from digging, escaping, killing grass and eating sprinklers? Elizabeth Bublitz, owner of Pawfriendly Landscapes, will discuss how to create a pet-friendly yard on March 1, 6:30-9 p.m. at Denver Botanic Gardens, 1007 York St. Cost is $32 for members, $37 for nonmembers. The event includes a book and handouts to take home. For information, click here.   Tips from the Experts Aggressive dog behavior There are many different reasons for aggression in dogs. Because aggression is so complex, and because the potential consequences are so serious, the Dumb Friends League recommends that you get professional, in-home help from an animal behavior specialist. To learn more about types of dog aggression and what you can do, click here. Tilly   Happy Tails ~ Adoptable pets from the Dumb Friends League "Hi ya'll, I'm Tilly, a 3-year-old, spayed female, black and white, short-hair kitty. I've faced a few challenges in my young life. Adjusting to change has been a recurring theme. So, if I seem timid at first, please know I will settle in and crave your attention very soon!" Tilly's ID number is A0471215. For more adoption information, click here. Register here to get The Denver Post's weekly Pet Gazette e-newsletter. The Denver Post 101 West Colfax Ave., Denver CO 80202 Privacy Policy | Forward to a friend | Unsubscribe from this list