dogs /tags/dogs dogs en-US Copyright KUNC/Community Radio for Northern Colorado 2020 Thu, 20 Mar 2025 20:32:07 GMT Meet the dogs of the Colorado Capitol. Like, literal dogs. /politics/2025-03-20/meet-the-dogs-of-the-colorado-capitol-like-literal-dogs The seat of Colorado’s government can sometimes feel like a doggy day care as Gov. Jared Polis and several state lawmakers frequently bring their pups to work. Thu, 20 Mar 2025 20:32:07 GMT /politics/2025-03-20/meet-the-dogs-of-the-colorado-capitol-like-literal-dogs Jesse Paul, Andrea Kramar, Carly Rose, Rocky Mountain PBS There’s a shortage of veterinary care in Colorado, and it’s affecting pets. A possible solution is on the ballot /podcast/inthenoco/2024-10-22/theres-a-shortage-of-veterinary-care-in-colorado-and-its-affecting-pets-a-possible-solution-is-on-the-ballot Colorado has a shortage of veterinarians. And it’s leading to long wait times at animal hospitals for pets and their owners. But on Election Day, voters will be asked to weigh in on a possible solution. Tue, 22 Oct 2024 11:40:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2024-10-22/theres-a-shortage-of-veterinary-care-in-colorado-and-its-affecting-pets-a-possible-solution-is-on-the-ballot In The NoCo, Erin O'Toole, Brad Turner Dogs can sniff out chronic wasting disease, study suggests /regional-news/2024-08-08/dogs-can-sniff-out-chronic-wasting-disease-study-suggests Researchers say dogs could alert wildlife managers of infected animals faster than lab results could confirm and could help surveille an environment for chronic wasting disease. Thu, 08 Aug 2024 18:27:19 GMT /regional-news/2024-08-08/dogs-can-sniff-out-chronic-wasting-disease-study-suggests Rachel Cohen A French baker, 31 dogs and a giant blue bus train in the Upper Green for an upcoming sled dog race /2024-01-19/a-french-baker-31-dogs-and-a-giant-blue-bus-train-in-the-upper-green-for-an-upcoming-sled-dog-race Remy Coste and Aurelie Delattre are from France but now live in Sweden. Coste and his dogs are here to compete in the upcoming 29th Pedigree Stage Stop sled dog race. It’s one of the hardest races of this type in the world – between the length, elevation and weather conditions. Fri, 19 Jan 2024 23:29:29 GMT /2024-01-19/a-french-baker-31-dogs-and-a-giant-blue-bus-train-in-the-upper-green-for-an-upcoming-sled-dog-race Caitlin Tan Three-month-old pup Aley is training with toys to save people from avalanches /news/2023-12-26/three-month-old-pup-aley-is-training-with-toys-to-save-people-from-avalanches At Copper Mountain, ski patroller Bek Karjian is using games and exercises to train her three-month-old pup to rescue people trapped in avalanches — a skill humans have not proven very good at. Tue, 26 Dec 2023 13:31:00 GMT /news/2023-12-26/three-month-old-pup-aley-is-training-with-toys-to-save-people-from-avalanches Emma VandenEinde Canine conundrum: What we know about the mysterious illness affecting some Colorado dogs /podcast/inthenoco/2023-12-21/a-canine-conundrum-what-we-know-about-the-mysterious-illness-affecting-some-colorado-dogs Coloradans love their dogs. So we had to investigate the mysterious illness affecting dogs here and in more than a dozen other states. Dig in with us today. Thu, 21 Dec 2023 10:45:00 GMT /podcast/inthenoco/2023-12-21/a-canine-conundrum-what-we-know-about-the-mysterious-illness-affecting-some-colorado-dogs Erin O'Toole Dogs are coming down with an unusual respiratory illness in several U.S. states /news/2023-11-26/dogs-are-coming-down-with-an-unusual-respiratory-illness-in-several-u-s-states Veterinary laboratories in several states are investigating an unusual respiratory illness in dogs. Oregon, Colorado and New Hampshire are among the states that have seen cases of the illness. It does not respond to antibiotics. Symptoms include coughing, sneezing, nasal or eye discharge and lethargy. Sun, 26 Nov 2023 13:00:00 GMT /news/2023-11-26/dogs-are-coming-down-with-an-unusual-respiratory-illness-in-several-u-s-states Associated Press Water World closes for the season, but not before letting dogs have their day /arts-life/2022-09-12/water-world-closes-for-the-season-but-not-before-letting-dogs-have-their-day Water World was taken over by dogs on Saturday for Bow Wow Beach Day, an annual tradition at Denver-area water park marking the end of the summer season. Mon, 12 Sep 2022 18:23:53 GMT /arts-life/2022-09-12/water-world-closes-for-the-season-but-not-before-letting-dogs-have-their-day Lucas Brady Woods The Hope And Hype Of Diabetic Alert Dogs /npr-news/2020-02-12/the-hope-and-hype-of-diabetic-alert-dogs Companies that sell dogs trained to sniff out life-threatening changes in blood sugar for people with diabetes have faced lawsuits or complaints from some of their customers. Wed, 12 Feb 2020 11:00:00 GMT /npr-news/2020-02-12/the-hope-and-hype-of-diabetic-alert-dogs Robert Benincasa How Super Sniffer Dogs Are Helping Detect Disease Around The World /npr-news/2020-01-25/how-super-sniffer-dogs-are-helping-detect-disease-around-the-world Our canine buddies can do more than play fetch. Turns out dogs' incredible sense of smell is a secret weapon in medicine. Sat, 25 Jan 2020 11:11:00 GMT /npr-news/2020-01-25/how-super-sniffer-dogs-are-helping-detect-disease-around-the-world John Henning Schumann