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Hot Weather Safety Tips for Pets

We’re entering the thick of another toasty hot summer! Foothills is here to help you keep your pet healthy, safe, and comfortable in the heat! Avoid Leaving Your Pet In the Car Avoid leaving your pet in the car unattended. Without the ability to cool themselves, pets are at significant risk of suffering from heat…

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Summer Holiday Pet Safety Tips

Although Backyard BBQs, fireworks, and weekend trips are fun experiences for people, they can be frightening for our pets. Here are our best tips and tricks to keep your four-legged pal safe and comfortable! Look Fresh & Stay Safe Stop by our retail center and grab your pet a snazzy new collar for the summer…

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Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza

Foothills Animal Shelter has received a positive test for the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza virus (HPAI). The Shelter is working with the State Veterinarian and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) following this outcome and will continue our work to keep the people and animals in our community safe. With this test result and…

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Disaster Preparedness for Pets

It’s no secret Colorado that typically experiences an increase in natural disasters, including fires, during the warmer seasons. We’re here to help pet owners in Jefferson County who may experience these emergencies. Know Where to Go Be prepared in the case of evacuation by arranging a safe place for you and your pets to go…

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