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We’ve been blogging for nearly 18 years, so while we migrate our more popular blog posts over here, interested readers may want to dig through our archives here for other goodies: Former Blog Site.
Tightrope Walking, C-19 & Barn Etiquette
Covid-19 is forcing us to adjust and adapt, and we're all walking that tightrope as we figure it out. Making solid adoption matches is a huge source of joy for us. While we've dialed our
Read MoreBig News: Energy Independence
Powered by the Sun! Big News: We're producing our own electricity now. Our new 'puppy' - this big fat solar battery - just got plugged in after Covid-19 made us wait. Isn't she a beauty?
Read More#GivingTuesdayNow Fundraising Ask During Covid-19
Our Response to Covid-19 Needs We've been blessed with the help of motivated volunteer helpers, generous veterinarians and this supportive, always encouraging community. BR's credit card has been smokin' as we respond to community needs,
Read MoreHelper Connect. To support our neighbors.
It's okay to ask. It's good to give. Some weeks ago, animal shelters were understandably concerned that illnesses resulting from Covid19 would result in a massive influx of surrendered pets. Thankfully that scenario hasn't
Read MoreThe here and now: Locked down but moving forward.
Needless to say, tough times. Saturday Pit Ed classes have been delayed until April. We'll announce when it seems safe to come out of hiding and do class again. If you're having behavior issues with
Read MoreDenver dog owners: The revised 'Pit Bull Ordinance' threatens your rights
UPDATE: The ordinance to replace Denver's breed ban with restrictions (mandatory spay/neuter, arbitrary inspections among other items) PASSED the City Council's vote on February 10, but was vetoed by City Mayor Hancock on February 14. An
Read MoreThe gift of stability / Another bus finds its home
## Full News Release ## Bus Love! We're happy to report that we matched another transit bus to a new owner. This time, to a deserving nonprofit that's bringing a schooling alternative to a special group
Read More48 Survivors of the Vick Dog Case
The Washington Post did some excellent research to 'find' all the rescued dogs from the Vick case and honor them with this spread sheet, published September 22, 2019. Please note that they omitted 'Rose' from their original tally. We've
Read MoreA Bus Homes for James & his dogs / Gallery
Meet James! one of the nicest guys with some of the happiest dogs you can hope to know. He just received a Bus Home, donated to him courtesy of BR's Keep'em Home work with displaced Camp Fire
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