2021
- May 29: Barking Lot Sale at Thrift Store – 9:00am to 4:30pm
- July 3: 27th Annual Auction for the Animals and Pet Fashion Show (Virtual) Pet Fashion Show Photos
2020
- Jan 25: Barkus Parade and Penguin Plunge
- Feb 29: 2020 Leap Year Adopt-A-Thon in Thrift Store parking lot, 10:30am-3:00pm and Leap Year sale in Thrift Store (Saturday only)
- May 24: Barking Lot Sale at Thrift Store
- Aug 29: 26th Annual Auction for the Animals and Pet Fashion Show (Virtual)
- Oct 3: Chocolate and Other Decadent Delights Auction
- Dec 5: Art for the Animals
2019
- Jan 25: Non-Profit of the Year Award awarded to HSPS at Pagosa Springs Chamber of Commerce Annual Gala
- Jan 26: 3rd Annual Barkus Parade at Pagosa Town Park at 11:00am
- Jan 26: Penguin Plunge in San Juan River at Pagosa Springs Visitors Center at 1:00pm
- Mar 16: Chocolate Auction at PLPOA Clubhouse at 5:30pm
- May 25: Memorial Weekend Barking Lot Sale and Adopt-a-Thon
- June 22: Paint for the Pooches (Shelter Container Painting) and Shelter Open House (in conjunction w/PSAC)
- Jun 29: Appreciation Dinner/Picnic (PLPOA Clubhouse)
- Aug 23: 25th Annual Auction For The Animals at Community Center and 3rd Annual Raining Cats & Dogs Raffle drawing
- Sep 16: New Cat Kennels Donation Deadline $40,000 goal exceeded!
- Nov 30: 4th Annual Art For The Animals (AFTA) at PLPOA Clubhouse, 230 Port Avenue, 10:00am to 3:00pm
- Dec 10: Colorado Gives Day Donate to Humane Society of Pagosa Springs
2018
- Feb 3: 3rd Annual Krewe of Barkus Parade – 11:00am at Pagosa Town Park
- Feb 3: Penguin Plunge – 1:00pm in San Juan River behind Chamber of Commerce building
- Mar 17: Chocolate Auction – 5:30pm at PLPOA Clubhouse
- May 26: Barking Lot sale and BBQ in Thrift Store parking lot
- Aug 24: Auction for the Animals and 2nd Annual Raining Cats & Dogs Raffle drawing
- Nov 24: 3rd Annual Art for the Animals at PLPOA Clubhouse (230 Port Avenue) 10am-4pm
2017
- Feb 4: 2nd Annual Krewe of Barkus Parade – 11:00am at Pagosa Town Park
- Feb 4: Penguin Plunge – 1:00pm in San Juan River behind Chamber of Commerce building
- Mar 18: Chocolate Auction – 5:30pm at PLPOA Clubhouse
- May 27-28: Memorial Weekend Basement/Parking Lot Sale and Adopt-a-Thon
- Jun 11: Bicycle Tour (Ride The Rockies) – Food Booth
- June 20: Meet-And-Greet
- June 24-25: Paint for Pagosa Fundraiser at Gainstorming Center in Mountain View Plaza
- Jul 15: Appreciation Picnic
- Jul 21-22: Volunteer Fundraiser – “Art For Art’s Sake – Art Uncorked” at Two Old Crows Gallery at 468 Lewis Street
- Aug 25: 23nd Annual Auction for the Animals and 1st Raining Cats and Dogs Raffle Winner Announcement
- Sep 9: Open House and Yappy Hour 2-4pm at Animal Shelter with PLPOA
- Nov 30: Art for the Animals (2nd Annual) – 5:00 to 8:00pm at Two Old Crows Gallery, 468 Lewis Street
- Dec 1: Festival of Trees
- Dec 5: Colorado Gives Day – donate to HSPS
- Dec 1-31: Humane Society Toy Drive – dogs and cats need toys too!
2016
- Jan 19: Annual General Membership Meeting with 2016 Board of Directors Election
- Jan 30: Hot Dogs & Sled Dogs – 10:00am to 2:00pm at Cloman Park
- Feb 6: Krewe of Barkus Parade – 11:00am at Pagosa Town Park
- Feb 6: Penguin Plunge – 1:00 pm at Pagosa Springs Visitors’ Center
- Feb 19: Judging for Thrift Store Poetry Contest
- Mar 24: Easter Basket Raffle at Thrift Store (Winner)
- Apr 2: Chocolate Auction at PLPOA Clubhouse
- May 15: Durango Dog College at 1pm at Shelter
- May 28 & 29: Barking Lot Sale and Adopt-A-Thon at Thrift Store
- June: Volunteer/Staff Appreciation Picnic
- Aug 19: Auction for the Animals
- Sep 3 & 4: Barking Lot Sale
- Oct 8: Yappy Hour at Humane Society Dog Park, 3:30-6:00pm
- Dec 1: Art For The Animals at Gainstorming Center, 5:30-7:30pm
- Dec: Festival of Trees
2015
- Jan 20: Annual General Membership Meeting in downstairs meeting room of the HSPS Thrift Store at 5:30 p.m. with 2015 Board of Directors Election (Candidate Letters-of-Intent)
- Feb 15: Penguin Plunge
- Mar 28: Chocolate Auction at 5:30pm in PLPOA Clubhouse (230 Port Ave.)
- May 22 & 23: Barking Lot Sale and Adopt-A-Thon
- June 19 & 20: Four Corners Pet Expo and Adopt-A-Thon at the Durango Fairgrounds
- June 27: Staff & Volunteer Appreciation Picnic at PLPOA Clubhouse from 4:30 TO 7:00 PM
- Aug 21: Auction for the Animals
- Oct 19-28: “Peanuts” Halloween Coloring Contest! Get your entries into the Thrift Store by October 28 for judging! Prizes and gift certificates for age category winners (Ages 2-5, 6-12, 13-16, 17 and up)
2014
- Jan 21: Annual General Membership Meeting at 5:30 p.m. with 2014 Board of Directors Election (Notice of Candidates)
- Feb 14: Valentine’s Day Adopt-A-Thon at Thrift Store
- Feb 16: 5th Annual Penguin Plunge at noon at Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Center on the San Juan River
- Mar 22: Chocolate Auction – 5:30 p.m. at Youth Center (enter through HSPS Thrift Store)
- May 17: Adopt-a-thon at Spring into Summer event at Community Center Gym from 9:00 am – 1:00 pm
- May 24 & 25: Thrift Store Memorial Weekend Basement / Parking Lot Sale and Adopt-a-Thon
- June 7: Adopt-a-thon at Tractor Supply from 9:00 am – noon
- June 29: Animal Shelter Open House from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm (Dog race video by Kathy Steventon)
- July 27: Staff and Volunteer Appreciation Picnic
- Aug 22: 20th Annual Auction For The Animals at 6:00 pm at Ross Aragon Community Center
- Oct 31: Judging for Pumpkin Carving Contest (enter and bring carved pumpkins to Thrift store from 0ctober 27 through 30)
- Dec 5: Festival of Trees-2014 at Ross Aragon Commmunity Center
- Dec 9: Colorado Gives Day – donate to HSPS
- Dec 20: 2014 Reindog Parade at Pagosa Springs Youth Center at noon
2013
- Jan 15: Annual General Membership Meeting at 5:30 p.m. with 2013 Board of Directors Election (Notice of Candidates)
- Feb 10: 4th Annual Pagosa Penquin Plunge
- Mar 16: Chocolate Auction Dinner And Fundraiser – 5:30 p.m. at Youth Center (enter through HSPS Thrift Store)
- May 1-3: Feral Cat TNR (Trap-Neuter-Return)
- May 24-25: Annual Memorial Day Parking Lot Sale – “Barking Lot Sale” – at Thrift Store
- June 11: HSPS Food Booth at Ride the Rockies Bicycle Tour (noon-8pm)
- July 14: 3rd Annual Shelter Open House and Dog Park Dedication (11am-3pm)
- July 27: Volunteer and Staff Appreciation Picnic (11am-3pm)
- August 23: 19th Annual Auction for the Animals
- Sep 29: New Volunteer Orientation Class at Animal Shelter 1:00 p.m.
- Oct 9: New Volunteer Orientation Class at Animal Shelter 10:30 a.m.
- Dec 6: Festival of Trees at Community Center 7:00-9:30 p.m.
- Dec 7: Cat Adopt-a-thon at Petco/Farmington
- Dec 21: 1st Annual Reindog Parade at noon in downtown Pagosa Springs
2012
- Jan 17: Annual General Membership Meeting at 5:30 p.m. with 2012 Board of Directors Election
- Feb: Cupid Classifieds
- Feb 16: Mardi Growl Party at Bear Creek Saloon & Grill 5:00 to 10: p.m.
- Feb 19: 3rd Annual Penguin Plunge at 12:00 noon in San Juan River by Visitor’s Center – raised $1926!
- Mar 3: Adopt-a-Thon at Pagosa Feed and Nursery 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Mar 10: Adopt-a-Thon at Pagosa Feed and Nursery 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Mar 16: St. Patrick’s Day Parade 2012
- Mar 17: Adopt-a-Thon at Pagosa Feed and Nursery 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Mar 24: Adopt-a-thon at Pagosa Feed and Nursery 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Mar 31: Adopt-a-Thon at Pagosa Feed and Nursery 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Apr 7: Adopt-a-Thon at Pagosa Feed and Nursery 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Apr 14: Volunteer Recruitment Fair at Town Park 12 noon to 6 p.m.
- Apr 21: Adopt-a-Thon at Pagosa Feed and Nursery 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Apr 25: Sundowner/Chocolate Auction 5:30 p.m. at Youth Center (enter through HSPS Thrift Store)
- Apr 28: Adopt-a-Thon at Pagosa Feed and Nursery 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- May 5: Vendor booth at Cinco de Mayo Celebration at Sky Ute Casino in Ignacio (noon to 6:00 p.m.)
- May 26-27: Memorial Weekend Basement/Parking Lot sale & Adopt-a-Thon
- May 27: Adopt-a-Thon (10am-2pm) and BBQ lunch at Let It Fly
- May 28: Let It Fly Raffle Fundraiser Drawing
- Jun 15-16: 2012 Great Golden Retriever Roundup w/HSPS booth in Town Park
- Jun 22-23: Builders Association of Pagosa Springs Home & Garden Show w/Thrift Store new furniture sale at Pagosa Springs High School
- Jul 15: Shelter Open House and Outdoor Kennels Dedication 11:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. (flyer)
- Jul 29: “Paws to You” HSPS Staff and Volunteer Appreciation Picnic 4-7 p.m. at Yamaguchi Park
- Aug 24: Auction For The Animals 2012
- Oct 8: Feral Cat Trap-Neuter-Release (TNR)
- Nov 12-13: Feral Cat Trap-Neuter-Release (TNR)
- Nov 30: Festival of Trees at Community Center 6:30-9:00 p.m.
- Nov: End of the Year Staff & Volunteers Appreciation Party
2011
- Jan 18: Annual General Membership Meeting at 5:30 p.m. with 2011 Board of Directors Election
- Feb 7: Deadline for Cupid Classifieds
- Feb 10: Cupid Classifieds run in Pagosa Springs Sun, raised over $300!
- Feb 20: 2nd Annual Penquin Plunge – Thanks to Paul Boyd and Cole’s chilling plunges, over $1600 was raised for the homeless dogs and cats of Archuleta County!
- Mar 17: St. Patty Day Parade Photos Video
- Mar 18: 3rd Annual Mardi Growl at Pagosa Pub Works at 6:00pm ($5 donation at door goes to HSPS)
- Mar 19: Mini Adopt-a-Thon at Thrift Store 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
- Apr 27: Sundowner/Chocolate Auction – almost $7000 raised! (Watch Bob Hite’s video)
- May 21-22: Pagosa Builder Home & Garden Show, Adopt-a-Thon, and Thrift Store new furniture sale
- May 28-29: Memorial Weekend Basement/Parking Lot & Adopt-a-Thon
- Jun 24-25: Great Golden Retriever Roundup (Photos in The Pagosa Springs Journal)
- Jul 10: Animal Shelter Open House – noon to 3:00 p.m. (Pagosa Sun Article)
- July 23: Adopt-a-Thon in parking lot of Boulder Coffee Cafe
- July 30: Kitten Adopt-a-Thon at Farmington Petco
- Aug 1: Shelter Bark Park Open
- Aug 5-7: HSPS Booth at County Fair
- Aug 12: Adopt-a-Thon at Olde Town Market
- Aug 26: 17th Annual Auction for the Animals
- Oct 8: Serenity Garden Dedication at the Animal Shelter at 11 a.m.
- Oct 24-29: Entries for 2011 Doggie Halloween Costume Contest at Thrift Store; Oct 29-30: Public Voting; Oct 31: Winners Announced
- Nov 6: “Paws to You” Staff and Volunteer Appreciation Party (Photos)
- Dec 1-2: Festival of Trees at Community Center – HSPS tree decorated by Sheri Smith was second place in popular vote and third in the highest amount donated at $925
2010
- Feb 14: Pagosa Penguin Plunge 2010 – over $425 pledged to HSPS! (Slide Show) (Video)
- Feb 19: Mardi Growl 2010 fundraiser at Pagosa Pub Works Brewpub – raised over $525!
- Mar 17: St. Patty Day Parade
- Apr 28: Sundowner/Chocolate Auction – raised $8400!
- May 15: Humane Society Roadside Trash Pick up
- May 15-16: Adopt-a-Thon at Home & Garden Show
- Jun 5: Adopt-a-Thon (Cats Only) at Petco in Farmington
- Jun 10 & 11: Southwest Rural Philanthropy Days
- Jun 12: Adopt-a-Thon (Dogs Only) at Alco
- Jun 17: Ride the Rockies Food Booth
- Jun 19: Adopt-a-Thon (Cats Only) at Petco in Farmington
- Jun 23: Bicycle Tour of Colorado Food Booth
- Jun 26: Adopt-a-Thon (Dogs Only) at Alco
- Aug 27: 16th Annual Auction for the Animals – raised nearly $36,000!
- Sep 25: 2nd Annual Fashion Show – Struttin’ at the Strater
- Oct 2: Adopt-a-Thon at Pagosa Feed and Nursery
- Oct 4: Blessing of the Animals by Father Dyke of the Episcopal Church at Animal Shelter
- Nov 5-6: Sue Sternberg Dog Workshops (Online Registration, FAX registration form)
- Nov 7: Staff & Volunteer Party
- Dec 14: Combined Board/Planning Meeting @5:30 p.m.
- Dec 18: Pet Photos with Santa 10:00am to 1:30pm next to Radio Shack
2009
- Feb 20: Growling Mardi Gras at Pagosa Pub Works Brewpub
- Feb 25: Chocolate Auction/Sundowner – $10,000 fundraising
- Mar 17: St. Patrick’s Day Parade
- May 9: Fashion Show – Struttin’ at the Strater
- Apr 30: Highway Cleanup
- May 16-17: Builders Home & Garden Show
- May 23-24: Sidewalk Sale and Adopt-a-Thon
- Aug 28: Auction for the Animals – raised nearly $31,000!
- Sep 12: 1st Annual Dog Appreciation Day at Pagosa Feed and Nursery
- Oct 7: Blessing of the Animals at the Animal Shelter
- Nov 8: Volunteer/Staff Annual Appreciation Dinner
2008
- Jan 15: Board Meeting
- Feb 11: Deadline for Cupid Classifieds
- Feb 14: Cupid Classifieds run in Pagosa Springs Sun – raised $382!
- Mar 8: Cat Adopt-a-Thon at Thrift Store
- Mar 17: St. Patty Day Parade Humane Society Float
- Apr 23: Sundowner/Chocolate Auction – 180 people attended and raised $10,800!
- April 26: “It’s Reigning Cats and Dogs” Fashion Show Brunch benefiting Homeward Bound Capital Campaign
- May 17 & 18: Builders Home & Garden Show – Thrift Store Booth Hosting New Furniture Sale!
- May 23-24: Parking Lot Sale & Adopt-a-Thon
- Jun 6 & 7: Adopt-a-Thon at City Market West
- Jun 27 & 28: Adopt-a-Thon at City Market West
- Jul 11 & 12: Adopt-a-Thon at City Market West
- Jul 31, Aug 2-5: Archuleta County Fair
- Aug 1 & 2: Adopt-a-Thon at City Market West
- Aug 19: Board Meeting (cancelled due to upcoming auction)
- Aug 22: 14th Auction for the Animals
- Aug 30, 31 & Sep 1: Sidewalk Sale & Adopt-a-Thon at Thrift Store
- Oct 4: Highway Cleanup Day
- Nov 2: Volunteer/Staff Appreciation Party
- Nov 7, 8, 9: Local Appreciation Furniture Sale
- Dec 13: Annual Planning Session
- Dec: Wish Trees/Wreaths
2007
- Feb 8: Cupid Classifieds run in Pagosa Springs Sun – raised over $400!
- Mar 1: Beginning of Essay Contest (2007 entry form)
- Mar 17: St. Patrick’s Day Parade – Chamber of Commerce Best Overall Float!
- Mar 31: Deadline for Essay Contest
- Apr 15: Winner of Essay Contest Announced
- Apr 25: Sundowner/Chocolate Auction – raised $8,982!
- May 19: “Best in Show” Fashion Show Brunch (video), benefiting Homeward Bound Capital Campaign
- May 24: Pagosa Springs premier of Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End, benefiting Homeward Bound Capital Campaign
- May 25 & 26: Parking Lot Sale & Adopt-a-Thon
- Jun 9: Adopt-a-Thon at City Market West
- Jun 29 & 30: Adopt-a-Thon at City Market West
- Jul 13 & 14: Adopt-a-Thon at City Market West
- Aug 2: 5th County Fair
- Aug 10 & 11: Adopt-a-Thon at City Market West
- Aug 24: 13th Annual Auction for the Animals
- Aug 31 & Sep 1: Sidewalk Sale & Adopt-a-Thon at Thrift Store
- Sep 21 & 22: Adopt-a-Thon at City Market West
- Nov 4: Volunteer/Staff Appreciation Party
- Dec: Wish Trees/Wreaths – raised over $500!
2006
- Hurricane Katrina Rescue in Review
- Feb 14: Cupid Classifieds raised $247.00!
- Mar 17: St. Patrick’s Day Parade – First Place for Best Float!
- Apr 26: Sundowner-Chocolate Auction & Essay Contest Winners
- May 26-27: Annual Parking Lot Sale & Adopt-a-Thon
- Jun 19: Ride the Rockies Support
- Aug 25: Auction for the Animals
- Sep 1-2: Annual Sidewalk Sale & Adopt-a-Thon
- Nov 5: Volunteer/Staff Appreciation Party
- Dec 2: Annual Planning Meeting
2005
- Feb 10: Cupid Classifieds raised $321 towards helping the homeless animals of Archuleta County. Thank you to all who participated – a special thank you to the Pagosa Springs Sun for giving us this great opportunity each year.
- Mar 17: St. Patrick’s Day Parade – No $ raised but teamwork and camaraderie were priceless!
- Apr 7: Participated in Partners in Education, an evening of storytelling at the local elementary school
- Apr 27: Chamber Sundowner and Chocolate Auction – This event raised $4,200 for the homeless pets of Archuleta County.
- May 27-28: Annual Thrift Store Parking Sale/Shelter Adopt-a-Thon
- Jun 4: Ponderosa Pet Education Day/Adopt-a-Thon
- Jun 24-25: Shelter Adopt-a-Thon (Thrift Store)
- Jul 9: Kitten Adopt-a-Thon (West City Market)
- Jul 23: Dog Adopt-a-Thon (Thrift Store)
- Aug 4-7: 2005 Education Tent – County Fair – No $ raised but good information given to dog and cat owners
- Aug 26: Auction for the Animals
- Sep 2-3: Annual Thrift Store Sidewalk Sale & Shelter Adopt-a-Thon
- September: Adopt-a-Thon at City Market West
- Sep 30: 104 Animals orphaned by Hurricane Katrina arrived at La Plata County Airport under stewardship of Humane Society of Pagosa Springs (Details on the Hurricane Katrina Animals Operation)
- October: Adopt-a-Thon held at Ace Hardware Grand Opening of second store
- Nov 6: Annual Volunteers and Staff Thank You Party
- Nov 28 – Jan 2: Wish Trees & Wreaths
- Dec 3: Adopt-a-Thon held for unclaimed Katrina Animals at Durango Mall