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Tuesday, April 23, 2013  The Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region, along with animal law enforcement, continues to investigate a possible case of animal cruelty. On Friday, a man brought a four-month-old puppy into the humane society with severe injuries.

Friday, April 19, 2013  NEW INFORMATION: Authorities now say the person who said he witnessed a puppy being thrown out a vehicle Friday morning may have done it himself.

Friday, March 29, 2013  Easter pets need research before being given

Thursday, March 14, 2013  Dairy cow tails are back before the Colorado Legislature, which is considering a divisive proposal to prevent farmers from cutting cattle tails.

Tuesday, November 20, 2012  Pueblo is considering making cuts to its city budget, and that could include cuts to Pueblo Animal Services.

Tuesday, October 09, 2012  Animal law enforcement officers are asking the community for help. They are looking for a man who tossed three dogs out of his truck in Pueblo.

Thursday, October 04, 2012  Colorado Springs Police officers said they shot a pit bull in the middle of the street to protect children at an elementary school.

Wednesday, May 02, 2012  Many think it should be illegal for a dog to ride in the back of a truck not secured in a kennel.

Wednesday, April 04, 2012  Easter is just days away, and local officials are asking parents to keep live bunnies and chicks out of Easter baskets this year.

Tuesday, March 27, 2012  More than 60 animals seized by Pueblo Animal Services in an animal cruelty case are now up for adoption after a cost of care bond expired.

Saturday, February 25, 2012  Thursday a Colorado Springs man took drastic measures when he fatally shot and killed a pit bull.  Bud Linton walks us through what happened that afternoon.

Friday, February 24, 2012  For the third time this week, a dog attack has been reported to authorities, and all three attacks have involved a pit bull.

Tuesday, February 21, 2012  The dog who bit an El Paso County baby in the face late Sunday afternoon was surrendered by the owner to the Humane Society to be euthanized. Yet some believe the pit bull was not the one to blame.

Monday, February 20, 2012  The pitbull that attacked a 9-month-old girl near Yoder, Colo. Sunday afternoon will be put down, according to officials with the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region.

Wednesday, February 01, 2012  The Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region (HSPPR) is asking for the community's help to take care of the animals seized from a property in Boone.