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CATS RETURN TO THE COLORADO LEGISLATURE TO GET HELP RETURNING TO THEIR LOVING HOMES Did you know that up to 90 percent of cats brought to our shelter are never claimed by their owners? We want to help reconnect lost cats and their people, so the Dumb Friends League is promoting state legislation that will require cats to wear an ID tag or be microchipped. Read more about the proposed legislation we will be following during the 2010 session of the Colorado General Assembly and find out how you can help pets by contacting your elected officials. (read more) DON’T SCARE YOUR PETS THIS HALLOWEEN Halloween can be especially spooky for pets. The noise, costumes and trick-or-treaters may cause them to run off and get lost. The best way to protect your pets is to keep them indoors. Cats especially should be kept indoors, particularly if they are solid black or solid white. Some people are superstitious and will try to scare or harm them. Find out other ways to keep your pets safe this Halloween ANOTHER HAPPY TAIL TO SHARE… Dear Dumb Friends League, Eighteen years ago I adopted my very first pet from your Quebec Street shelter. He was a very sweet and shy collie mix that I named Kenya and he provided me with 16 years of joy and love. When he passed in October 2006 I thought I would never get over the sadness. As time passed, and the sadness turned to fond memories of having a tail wagging when I got home and a buddy to go on walks with, I started thinking I may be ready for a new dog. So in October of 2008 my husband and I visited the Quebec shelter once again to find a new friend. (read more) BLESSING OF THE ANIMALS Many thanks to the 100 animals and their owners who took part in our Blessing of the Animals held in the Sheilagh R. Malo Pet Memorial Garden on October 3. The Rev. John Bell of Wellshire Presbyterian Church honored St. Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals in celebration of the love we give and receive from our pets.	Oct 21, 2009 Join our communities! Holiday Gifts that Help the Animals Holiday Cards Calendars Or suprise a friend with a plaque on our: Friendship Wall Photo Wall Or a brick in our memorial garden:
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