Adopt a dog in
Denver

5 shelters and rescue organizations near Denver. 443+ dogs waiting for their forever home.

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Denver Animal Shelter

Denver's municipal shelter committed to promoting responsible pet ownership.

119 dogs available 2.9 mi away
📍 1241 W Bayaud Ave, Denver, CO 80223 📞 (720) 913-1311
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Dumb Friends League

One of the largest animal welfare organizations in the US, serving Colorado since 1910.

198 dogs available 6.4 mi away
📍 2080 S Quebec St, Denver, CO 80231 📞 (303) 751-5772
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MaxFund Animal Adoption Center

A non-euthanasia shelter providing refuge for animals who need more time to find their home.

74 dogs available 1.7 mi away
📍 1510 W 9th Ave, Denver, CO 80204 📞 (303) 595-0006
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Colorado Humane Society

Protecting the wellbeing of animals throughout the state of Colorado.

52 dogs available 5.1 mi away
📍 5510 E 48th Ave, Denver, CO 80216 📞 (303) 388-5060
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Almost Home Rescue

A foster-based rescue dedicated to saving at-risk dogs from Colorado shelters.

31 dogs available 3.8 mi away
📍 Denver, CO 📞 (720) 335-2437
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Dog counts are approximate and change daily. Always contact the shelter directly for current availability. Data sourced from Petfinder and shelter websites.

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