by Jenna Kretschman | Jun 7, 2024 | Blog, News, Press Release
Grand Junction, CO – Roice-Hurst Humane Society has selected local nonprofit leader, Zebulon Miracle, as its new Chief Executive Officer. Miracle will take the leash on June 17. Miracle has served as the Executive Director of United Way of Mesa County since 2020 and...
by Jenna Kretschman | May 6, 2024 | Blog, News, Press Release
For Immediate Release: Roice-Hurst Humane Society to host Saving Kittens Workshop Series with Kitten Lady, well-known rescuer and educator, on May 14 Grand Junction, CO – Roice-Hurst Humane Society has partnered with well-known kitten rescuer, bestselling author,...
by Jenna Kretschman | Feb 17, 2024 | Blog, News
GRAND JUNCTION, COLO. – After almost nine years at the helm of Roice-Hurst Humane Society, Chief Executive Officer Anna Stout plans to depart from the organization this spring. The organization’s board of directors has begun a nationwide search for a successor....
by Jenna Kretschman | Jan 8, 2024 | Blog, News
On Friday, January 5, a stray puppy that was found and brought to our shelter tested positive for parvovirus. Since then, two presumed siblings have also tested positive — and we need your help. To protect the rest of our pets from illness, we are implementing changes...
by Jenna Kretschman | Dec 24, 2023 | Blog, Happy Tails, News
While she may be nearly 11 years old, Faith’s life has just begun. At this time last year, she was living in a home with 36 other dogs in inhumane living conditions. When she arrived at Roice-Hurst Humane Society, her fur was matted, both eyes were badly infected, she...
by Jenna Kretschman | Dec 5, 2023 | Blog, Happy Tails, News
At 7 months old, Rocket was found as a sickly stray and tested positive for parvovirus, a serious infection that is often fatal in puppies. With funds generously given by our community, Rocket was hospitalized and received around-the-clock supportive treatment to...