ADOPTION Comfort Joy Cat Café — Tasty and healthy food and adoptable cats, 615 S. Nevada Ave., $12 and up. Call or go online for hours. Book a session: comfortandjoycatcafe.com. NEED HELP? Harley’s Hope Foundation — Provides financial assistance for major veterinary care and behav ior-modification services, access to a list of Colorado pet care resources and educational information on preventive pet care and safety: 719-495-6083, harleys-hopefoundation.org. AVAILABLE Adopt a Shelter Pet license plates — $80 one-time fee for new or replacement plates in addition to other taxes and fees, $25 renewal fee. Part of funds benefit the Pet Overpopulation Fund; dmv.colorado.gov/group-special-license-plates. Pet Licensing — Offered by the Humane Society of the Pikes Region in partnership with DocuPet. Go online for fees: hsppr.org/law/license-your-pet. Safe Place for Pets — Finding homes for pets of terminally ill owners. For information on rehoming pets or to find available pets for adoption, call 719-359-0201 or go to safeplacepets.org. LOOKING TO HELP? 9 Lives Rescue — Foster homes needed. Supplies and medical care provided; 719-591-4640; colorado9lives.com. Happy Cats Haven — Volunteer cleaners and adoption help needed as well as donations of Costco, grocery and office supply gift cards; gently used cat equipment accepted; 719-362-4600, happycatshaven.org. Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region — Volunteers needed; hsppr.org/get-involved/volunteer. Rescued Hearts Unique Boutique — Proceeds benefit local animal rescues, 3314 Austin Bluffs Parkway; 719-466-9797, rescued-hearts.org. SLV Animal Welfare Society — Volunteers needed for dog adoptions and events in Colorado Springs; 719-588-5560; facebook.com/slvaws. WHAT TO DO IF? If an animal bites you, your pet runs away or you find a stray, call the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region, 719-473-1741. To list a lost or found pet, go to hsppr.org. — Email adoption fairs and pet events at least two weeks in advance: [email protected]. ...read more read less