Calving season arrives – but vets are in short supply in Southwest Colorado La Plata County faces shortage of large-animal veterinarians April 30, 2025
Archuleta County resident dies from plague Health department offers tips for avoiding disease September 25, 2023
Lower rates of chronic wasting disease found in Southwest Colorado Environmental factors, geography could play a role in limiting the neurological illness May 10, 2022
Citizen scientists play key role in tracking bighorn sheep Mountain Studies Institute’s project supports work of public land and wildlife agencies March 31, 2022
Gray fox in La Plata County tests positive for transmissible disease Colorado Parks and Wildlife reminds residents to vaccinate pets, avoid contact with wild animals February 8, 2022
In Colorado, wildlife disease is the next frontier of climate change Warmer temperatures, limited surveillance could make illnesses harder to control November 4, 2021
Honeybees, beekeepers battle deadly parasite in Southwest Colorado Parasitic mite can kill entire hives, bring economic damage May 21, 2021
Chronic wasting disease found in Colorado’s Four Corners Parks and Wildlife informs hunters February 10, 2021
Disease might have spread to wild rabbits in Southwest Colorado Domestic rabbits test positive in Montezuma County November 6, 2020
Parks and Wildlife tests for chronic wasting disease in deer Hunters required to check in with harvested heads October 28, 2020
Rabbit in Montezuma County tests positive for tularemia Courtesy photo<br><br>Tularemia, also known as rabbit fever, is a bacterial disease often found in rabbi For The Journal The Montezuma… July 22, 2016
West Nile virus reported in horse in county State officials have received the first reported equine case of West Nile virus this year. The case was diagnosed Aug.… August 28, 2013
West Nile virus reported in horse State officials have received the first reported equine case of West Nile virus this year. The case was diagnosed Aug.… August 20, 2013
West Nile virus reported in Montezuma County horse State officials have received the first reported equine case of West Nile virus this year. The case was diagnosed Aug.… August 20, 2013
