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Shelters & Rescues in Colorado

We’ve assessed 27 organizations. Every one of them is listed here.

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13 organizations came through our assessment strongest.

Riverdale Animal Shelter

BrightonGOLDToday's hours: 11:00 am-6:00 pm day hours Monday 11:00 am-6:00 pm Tuesday 11:00 am-6:00 pm Wednesday 1:00 pm-6:00 pm Thursday 11:00 am-6:00 pm Friday 11:00 am-6:00 pm Saturday 10:00 am-5:00 pm Sunday

Longmont Humane Society

LongmontGOLDOur Mission Longmont Humane Society is a 501(c)3 private, non-profit organization dedicated to the welfare of animals, with a core mission of caring, serving, and educating to improve the lives of com

Humane Colorado, Buddy Center - Castle Rock

Castle RockGOLDOur Mission Working with our compassionate community, we are dedicated to ending pet homelessness and animal suffering across Colorado. We believe in building a future where every companion animal is

Eagle County Animal Shelter

EagleGOLDAnimal Services provides care and shelter to stray animals in need while maintaining a safe community where we promote responsible pet ownership through outreach, education and enforcement.

Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region

Colorado SpringsGOLDThe Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region is the largest animal shelter in southern and western Colorado, serving thousands of citizens and pets annually through our animal services, and by offeri

Humane Society of Fremont County Inc.

Cañon CityGOLDOur Mission The Humane Society of Fremont County is dedicated to ending animal homelessness and providing essential care, comfort, and safety to companion animals in need. We operate with the firm bel

Cat Care Society

LakewoodGOLDOur Mission Cat Care Society is a safe and enriching place for all cats on their journey to a loving home. We are dedicated to providing compassionate care, shelter, and adoption services while foster

La Plata County Humane Society

DurangoGOLDLa Plata County Humane Society is committed to enhancing and protecting the lives of companion animals by ensuring the provision of sustenance, safety and shelter, educating the community regarding hu

Animal Friends Alliance

Fort CollinsGOLDOur Mission Animal Friends Alliance is dedicated to providing comprehensive companion animal resources, services, and education to our community to prevent homelessness and promote the lasting human-a

Larimer Humane Society

LovelandGOLDOur Mission NOCO Humane is an independent nonprofit working to further the compassionate, safe, and responsible relationship between animals and people. For over 50 years, we have been dedicated to cr

Second Chance Humane Society

RidgwayGOLDImproving the Lives of Animals by Fostering the Human-Animal Bond We Believe Pets & People Live Better Together. Serving Ouray, Montrose, and San Miguel counties in Southwest Colorado since 1994. We

Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region — Pueblo

PuebloGOLDWelcome to the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region - Pueblo! Our mission is simple yet profound: to care for lost and homeless animals in our community and to empower people to become responsible

Summit County Animal Control

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Adams

2 organizations

Riverdale Animal Shelter
BrightonGOLDToday's hours: 11:00 am-6:00 pm day hours Monday 11:00 am-6:00 pm Tuesday 11:00 am-6:00 pm Wednesday 1:00 pm-6:00 pm Thursday 11:00 am-6:00 pm Friday 11:00 am-6:00 pm Saturday 10:00 am-5:00 pm Sunday

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The Feline Fix

Commerce CitySILVERThe Feline Fix exists to champion the welfare of all cats, especially the most vulnerable.

Arapahoe

1 organization

Humane Society of the South Platte Valley
LittletonSILVEROur Mission The Humane Society of the South Platte Valley is dedicated to serving the pets and people of our community with compassion and care. We are committed to providing a safe haven for animals

Archuleta

1 organization

Humane Society of Pagosa Springs
Pagosa SpringsSILVEROur mission is to provide a safe haven for animals in need, promote adoptions, humanely reduce pet overpopulation through aggressive spay/neuter programs, support lifelong pet ownership, and to educat

Boulder

1 organization

Longmont Humane Society
LongmontGOLDOur Mission Longmont Humane Society is a 501(c)3 private, non-profit organization dedicated to the welfare of animals, with a core mission of caring, serving, and educating to improve the lives of com

Chaffee

1 organization

Ark-Valley Humane Society
Buena VistaBRONZEEnsuring the welfare of companion animals through compassion and care.

Denver

1 organization

Rocky Mountain Feline Rescue
DenverSILVERRocky Mountain Feline Rescue's mission is to care for and shelter homeless cats and kittens until we can find them a permanent, loving home.

Douglas

1 organization

Humane Colorado, Buddy Center - Castle Rock
Castle RockGOLDOur Mission Working with our compassionate community, we are dedicated to ending pet homelessness and animal suffering across Colorado. We believe in building a future where every companion animal is

Eagle

1 organization

Eagle County Animal Shelter
EagleGOLDAnimal Services provides care and shelter to stray animals in need while maintaining a safe community where we promote responsible pet ownership through outreach, education and enforcement.

El Paso

3 organizations

Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region
Colorado SpringsGOLDThe Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region is the largest animal shelter in southern and western Colorado, serving thousands of citizens and pets annually through our animal services, and by offeri
All Breed Rescue & Training
SILVERRescue, Rehab, Rehome, (re)Train at-risk shelter dogs and provide professional education services for all dog owners. We think everyone should Have A Nice Dog.
National Mill Dog Rescue
PeytonSILVERTo rescue, rehabilitate and rehome discarded breeding dogs and to educate the general public about the cruel realities of the commercial dog breeding industry. We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit organizat

Fremont

1 organization

Humane Society of Fremont County Inc.
Cañon CityGOLDOur Mission The Humane Society of Fremont County is dedicated to ending animal homelessness and providing essential care, comfort, and safety to companion animals in need. We operate with the firm bel

Jefferson

2 organizations

Cat Care Society
LakewoodGOLDOur Mission Cat Care Society is a safe and enriching place for all cats on their journey to a loving home. We are dedicated to providing compassionate care, shelter, and adoption services while foster
Evergreen Animal Protective League
EvergreenSILVERThe Evergreen Animal Protective League was organized in April, 1981, to aid lost, abandoned and suffering animals through rescue, shelter and education. The League has provided a better life for over

La Plata

1 organization

La Plata County Humane Society
DurangoGOLDLa Plata County Humane Society is committed to enhancing and protecting the lives of companion animals by ensuring the provision of sustenance, safety and shelter, educating the community regarding hu

Lake

1 organization

Leadville Lake County Animal Shelter
LeadvilleSILVEROur Mission At the Leadville/Lake County Animal Shelter, our mission is to promote the humane treatment of animals and their people through advocacy, community outreach, education, and adoption servic

Larimer

2 organizations

Animal Friends Alliance
Fort CollinsGOLDOur Mission Animal Friends Alliance is dedicated to providing comprehensive companion animal resources, services, and education to our community to prevent homelessness and promote the lasting human-a
Larimer Humane Society
LovelandGOLDOur Mission NOCO Humane is an independent nonprofit working to further the compassionate, safe, and responsible relationship between animals and people. For over 50 years, we have been dedicated to cr

Ouray

1 organization

Second Chance Humane Society
RidgwayGOLDImproving the Lives of Animals by Fostering the Human-Animal Bond We Believe Pets & People Live Better Together. Serving Ouray, Montrose, and San Miguel counties in Southwest Colorado since 1994. We

Pueblo

3 organizations

Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region — Pueblo
PuebloGOLDWelcome to the Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region - Pueblo! Our mission is simple yet profound: to care for lost and homeless animals in our community and to empower people to become responsible
PAWS for Life Animal Welfare and Protection Society
PuebloSILVERPAWS for Life's mission is to take in lost or unwanted animals; to return lost ones to their owners whenever possible or after having them spayed or neutered, place them in good homes; and to educate
Southern Colorado Spay and Neuter Association
PuebloSILVERTo promote and provide for the humane treatment of animals through affordable population control, education, and rescue.

Rio Grande

1 organization

Upper Rio Grande Animal Society
Monte VistaBRONZEWe are a small rural nonprofit corporation operating an animal shelter. We are in a low-income area of the state of Colorado. We take in strays from local law enforcement agencies and individuals.

Summit

1 organization

Summit County Animal Control
FriscoGOLD

Teller

1 organization

Teller County Regional Animal Shelter
DivideSILVERFostering Hope and New Beginnings

Weld

1 organization

Soul Dog Rescue
Fort LuptonSILVERSoul Dog Rescue performs collaborative, targeted work, primarily through spay/neuter, in underserved regions in order to create sustainable change and promote cultural shifts regarding the treatment o