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Here are the dogs we currently have, among others: Coco is dog selective and about 45 pounds She's about 2 ½ years old, a pit mix. Paris is a pit mix who's around 3 years... — Updated 9/20/2022

This week's precious feature is Kody, a tan German Shepherd mix. He's about 3 years old, and LOVES kids. He needs lots of exercise, including someone to play fetch with. He'd love... — Updated 9/13/2022

Wow, it's been really busy over here at what my husband labeled The Bohemian Paradise, nearly five years ago. I had been looking for a smallish dog and consulted many, many... — Updated 9/6/2022

Good news! Several dogs fostered through Tumbleweed Country Kennels and AARF have been adopted recently, including Cheesecake, Thor, Oakley and Balto. Here are a few that still... — Updated 8/31/2022

Why didn't I think about this before? A shout-out to our adopters, some of whom report they saw the dogs in this newspaper (they are also advertised elsewhere; some of our... — Updated 8/23/2022

Thor, Paris, Oakley and Buddy are still with us, all needing and deserving homes. I did spend more time with Thor, our husky, brushing him. He is such a sweetie. A few times he... — Updated 8/16/2022

Kody is our feature this time. A lab/shepherd mix, he's great with kids and other pets (though I'm not sure about kitties). He loves walks and lots of exercise and is about 50... — Updated 8/12/2022

This week we again feature Oakley, Thor and Paris, but there are many more boarding at Tumbleweed and in foster homes. See contacts below. Oakley is 11, very sweet and healthy.... — Updated 8/2/2022

Adoptions are down, in general, and we're not certain why that is. A good idea would be to save your newspaper from the previous week or two, to be reminded of whom we likely still... — Updated 7/26/2022

Tumbleweed Country Kennels is overflowing, and perhaps one of these deserving dogs is perfect for you. Henry is a sweet 1.5-year old rat terrier mix that has energy like a... — Updated 7/19/2022

Tumbleweed Country Kennels is overflowing, and perhaps one of these deserving dogs is perfect for you. Jax is a young sweet pit who may be selective with his doggie friends. Oakley... — Updated 7/12/2022

Hi folks, AARF still has Buddy and Paris. They really need homes. Please call for more information even if you are simply able to foster at this time. Some rescues have the fosterin... — Updated 7/5/2022

This is Tootsie! She's about 30 pounds, and about 1-1/2 years old. She sports an underbite like a Boxer and looks like a miniature Akita. She's very friendly with other dogs,... — Updated 6/28/2022

Dog lovers, we have three dogs to share, who need homes: Hairy, who is actually, I found out, Prince Hairy; the article last week featured him, and spoke about doodles; Chad, black... — Updated 6/21/2022

Hi folks, from what I hear, oodles of doodles would be nice, but for now, we have only one: Hairy (sic) is offered by Tumbleweed Country Kennels. He is young, a couple of years... — Updated 6/14/2022

Hi friends/dog lovers: Still waiting on homes through AARF or Tumbleweed are Juice, Cocoa, Buddy, Shasta, AND MORE deserving pups (grown dogs). Ridiculously, I've been stuck this... — Updated 6/7/2022

Hi folks, now that summer's nearly here, here are some tips for dog safety. Many of you will know all these things, but one never knows if a reader is ancient like me, or much... — Updated 5/31/2022

This week we feature a number of dogs being housed at Tumbleweed Country Kennels, some of which were strays at Fort Carson. You can reach Tumbleweed at 719-382-1126 to arrange a vis... — Updated 5/24/2022

Hi dog-lovers: Shasta, Buddy, and Paris are still waiting on foster or forever homes. Please share if you can. There are also Tumbleweed dogs for fostering/adopting, from... — Updated 5/17/2022

Hi folks, pictured here is Shasta, a dog who is, well, waiting for you. Please check our website for more info on her. We still need fosters and permanent homes for our dogs (if a... — Updated 5/10/2022

Hi folks, our adoption rate is not super impressive right now, but a few dogs have found homes. A new dog in is Bubba, a purebred boxer. I have read about the boxer temperament, and... — Updated 5/3/2022

Hi folks, AARF still has Keystone, Paris, Buddy, Taz, Shasta, and Bambi – please check us out at AARFcolorado.com. And remember, you can now visit with dogs at Tumbleweed Kennels... — Updated 4/26/2022

See some familiar faces? That's because these pups STILL need a home. Keystone is an adorable 1-year-old Shepherd mix who'd be great on a ranch or farm. He has a beautiful black... — Updated 4/19/2022

Hi folks, first off, please see the tip below in bold. Second, Keystone went to Petsmart Adoption Fair but was not taken. He's adorable! He's a 1-year-old Shepherd mix who'd be... — Updated 4/13/2022

Meet Keystone! He's a 1-year-old Shepherd mix who'd be great on a ranch or farm. He has a beautiful black and brown coat. His owners lived near Yoder and unfortunately couldn't... — Updated 4/6/2022