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Not every dog who ends up in an animal shelter finds a home. Millions of dogs every year are euthanized in shelters across the country. If you are thinking about getting a dog, please ADOPT! You can save a life! Peruse our website for more information on our organization, local adoptions, events, training tips and more.
We Need Homes!
May 1st, 2011
Easter Adoption Event in Lone Pine!
April 19th, 2011
Show some love this Easter by hopping on down to the adoption event at Southern Inyo Hospital parking lot in Lone Pine on April 24, Eastern Sunday, from noon to 2 p.m. We’ll have some terrific dogs there for a fun meet-and-greet.
First Annual Doggie Dash Results!
April 6th, 2011Held Saturday, April 2, 2011 at Bishop City Park
5K Results
Michaela Varga 23:21
Anthony Radar 26:25
Brian Norris and “Smoochie” 32:00
Laura Smith and “Nova” 32:53
Greg Smith and “Dane” 33:03
Helene Welvert and “Diamond” 33:40
Shauna Murray and “Naia” 33:40
Holly Alpert and “Zee” 39:12
Jan Miller and “Takoda” 41:09
Christie Martingale and “Leo” 57:06
Kristen Bernasconi and “Bella” 1:02:36
April Jones and “Laila” 1:02:36
10K
Dan Yarborough and “Ember” 36:13
Jeff Griffiths 44:47
Tony Phillips and “Milky Way” 46:24
Ceal Klinger 46:56
James Fowler and “Belle” 49:15
John Martindale and “Cocoa” 59:31
Caitlin Higginbotham and “Malcolm” 1:13:24
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Let’s Empty the Kennels!
March 25th, 2011
Evacuation Update
March 19th, 2011
MARCH 21, 2011 – All the animals have been safely returned to the animal shelter in Big Pine, after being cared for at the Bishop Veterinary Hospital during the Center Fire crisis. Thanks to all staff and volunteers who helped!
MARCH 19, 2011 – The Inyo County Animal Shelter was not damaged in the big brush fire that burned through Big Pine yesterday evening. The fire is not out yet, but authorities have given the go-ahead to move the animals back into the shelter facility on Sunday. They were moved to safety at the Bishop Veterinary Hospital in Bishop yesterday evening. Meanwhile, the shelter is open today in case any stray animals are brought in to the facility.
Pictured: Shelter evacuee Roxy on the Bishop Veterinary Hospital grounds, checking out a fellow resident.
Breaking News: Shelter Evacuated
March 18th, 2011A fire raging in Big Pine caused the evacuation of the shelter late Friday afternoon. All the animals were taken to Bishop Veterinary Hospital, where they are safe tonight.
A Big Pine Fire Department radio dispatcher said Friday evening that all residents west of Hwy 395 are under evacuation orders, and most horses in the area have been taken to the Tri-County Fairgrounds. “The fire is jumping all around town,” the dispatcher reported.
The shelter structure is threatened by fire tonight, as a high wind advisory remains in effect until 11 p.m. We will keep you posted on what is happening as we learn more.
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