Snake River Animal Shelter

Our regular Pet of the Week will return in a few weeks. Meanwhile, the Snake River Animal Shelter in Idaho Falls is highlighting 10 pets — seven dogs and three cats — that are available for adoption. Among them is Lady Bug, a 1-year-old female cat of unknown breed, pictured above. Also pictured above is […]

Toffee and Fudge are 2-month-old Shepherd mix pups and are the Pets of the Week. The male pups have been neutered and would be the perfect addition to a family with children. To meet them or learn more, stop by the Snake River Animal Shelter at 3000 Lindsay Boulevard in Idaho Falls during regular business […]

The Snake River Animal Shelter is scheduled to host a community clinic this Saturday, Sept. 26, offering free vaccinations and microchips for approximately 200 pets in Idaho Falls.

Nuka, a four-year-old husky, is our Pet of the Week. Of all the animals at Snake River Animal Shelter, employees say Nuka is third in line for being there the longest amount of time. Staff describe him as a typical husky who loves adventure. He’s a good trail buddy who loves riding in the car. […]

This week, Snake River Animal Shelter and Teton Toyota are highlighting 10 animals – five dogs and five cats — available for adoption. Among them is Violet, a female, four-year-old German shepherd mix. Acorn, a 4-month-old shorthair female cat, also needs a good home. To see the shelter’s inventory or learn more, stop by the […]

IDAHO FALLS — Snake River Animal Shelter is excited to join hundreds of animal shelters and rescues across the country to participate in the ASPCA’s Rescue Effect campaign to raise

IDAHO FALLS — The pet mural in downtown Idaho Falls makes a comeback with a ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by the Idaho Falls Downtown Development Corporation. The downtown pet mural ribbon cutting ceremony | Courtesy Kerry Hammon The mural on Park Avenue by artist Marina Zavalova features the communities pets. Each rescue animals mural has a […]

Ten pets at Snake River Animal Shelter in Idaho Falls are seeking a forever home. The shelter has five dogs and five cats, seen in the video above, available for adoption. Among them is Enzo, a 7-and-a-half-year-old pit bull-lab mix, whom we highlighted last week. Other animals include Gus, a 1-year-old Australian cattle dog, and […]

IDAHO FALLS — Older dogs are often overlooked in shelters in favor of puppies or younger dogs, but they make some of the best companions. Now, Snake River Animal Shelter has received new funding to help more senior dogs stay with their families and find loving homes. The Idaho Falls shelter has been awarded a […]

Take a moment to view the 83 portrait images of beloved local pets when walking by the north wall of BlackRock Fine Wine & Craft Beer in the alley off

Our usual Pet of the Week segment will return next week. Meanwhile, Snake River Animal Shelter vet Kasey Sweeney, has a few tips about pet food. Sweeney says there are a variety of Kibble brands targeted to cats and dogs of different ages. She says many people think their pets needs more calories than what […]

Snake River Animal Shelter in Idaho Falls will return with a featured Pet of the Week soon, but this week it’s highlighting animals looking for a forever home in the video above. Five cats and nine dogs are available for adoption, for a total of 14 pets. Among them are Besty, a 1-year-old Domestic Shorthair […]

IDAHO FALLS — Children will soon have a new place to play indoors, and homebound seniors will receive extra help caring for their pets thanks to $6,000 in grants awarded by Sparklight to two eastern Idaho nonprofits. The Idaho Falls Family YMCA received a $5,000 grant to build a new indoor play structure, while Snake […]

Annabelle, a 5-year-old coonhound, is our Pet of the Week. The staff at Snake River Animal Shelter in Idaho Falls says she didn’t get the love she needed at her last home and she needs a furever home that will provide structure and training. She’s an energetic and playful pup and will thrive best around […]

Snake River Animal Shelter will return with a featured Pet of the Week in a few weeks. This week, it’s showcasing its inventory of pets available for adoption. Seven cats and seven dogs are highlighted in the video above. If you’d like to learn more about any of these animals, stop by the shelter at […]

Teddy, a 6-year-old Retriever mix, is our Pet of the Week. Trey, an employee at Snake River Animal Shelter in Idaho Falls, says they’re in the process of potty-training him. Right now, he’d probably work best as an outside dog. He is well-behaved around kids and other dogs, but not cats or other livestock. “He […]

Clover, a 2-year-old mixed breed, is our Pet of the Week. Snake River Animal Shelter Executive Director Michelle Ziel-Dingman says Clover “loves adventures,” toys and is “amazing in the car.” “She gets along with other dogs and she is so smart. You can train her for hunting or other activities,” Ziel-Dingman says. “This girl can […]

Many shelter pets across southeast Idaho have found their home with you, but there are thousands of pets still in need of their fur-ever homes. Thursday, April 30th, is National Adopt a Shelter Animal Day, spreading awareness about the various pets currently in shelters that need new homes.

IDAHO FALLS — Club Apple health club is holding its annual pre-season dog day pool party on Saturday to benefit local animal shelters.

Enzo, a five-year-old lab mix, is our Pet of the Week. Enzo was transferred to the Snake River Animal Shelter in Idaho Falls from another shelter in Utah. He enjoys being outside. He plays well with large dogs, but doesn’t play as well with small dogs or cats. He needs a good home. To meet […]