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Moxey
Meet Moxey, a sweet little fluff ball who is about 1 year old and weighs approximately 25–30 pounds. His paperwork says he is a Cairn Terrier mix, alt…
Paws on the Ground Colorado • Littleton, CO
Terrier Dogs for Adoption in Colorado
15 adoptable Terrier dogs from shelters and rescues in Colorado.
Every Terrier here is a real dog currently listed for adoption by a shelter or rescue in Colorado. Listings are refreshed regularly, but availability changes fast — always confirm with the organization before making plans.
15 Terrier dogs in Colorado
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Coconut
Coconut is the sweetest doggy, who loves to play! Volunteers have said that she is cuddly and loves belly rubs!
Denver Animal Shelter • Denver, CO
Baby Daisy
Baby Daisy is a super sweet doggie! She can be a little shy at first, but once she warms up, she is absolutely lovely. Due to her shy nature, she woul…
Denver Animal Shelter • Denver, CO
Socker Bopper
This adorable medium dog is ready for a forever home! They are shy and warm up quickly. Nothing is more fun to this dog than sniffing! Take this littl…
Denver Animal Shelter • Denver, CO
Rex
Rex is a medium dog with an easy to care for coat! He previously did great living with other dogs and kids. He has high energy and knows `sit`. When h…
Denver Animal Shelter • Denver, CO
Hidden Valley Ranch
Hidden Valley Ranch is a fun loving, extroverted, and active pup that would love to join your family! The volunteers report she can be a bit of a chat…
Denver Animal Shelter • Denver, CO
Mimi
Two friends, one very special pair. Momo and Mimi may be at different stages of life and have very different personalities, but they complement each o…
Dumb Friends League • Denver, CO
Momo
Two friends, one very special pair. Momo and Mimi may be at different stages of life and have very different personalities, but they complement each o…
Dumb Friends League • Denver, CO
Wookie
Humane Society of the Pikes Peak Region — Pueblo • Pueblo, CO
Peaches
Peaches! This 15-lb terrier/Chihuahua mix is the definition of easygoing. Peaches has a calm, chill personality and is adjusting to the new world arou…
Paws on the Ground Colorado • Littleton, CO
Apollo
Apollo is a talkative little guy with a big heart. He is vocal when nervous and loves to cuddle once he meets you. He is quick to climb into your lap …
Denver Animal Shelter • Denver, CO
Tiffany
Tiffany is a 13-pound, one-and-a-half-year-old Terrier mix who has made incredible progress in the few short weeks she has been in foster. This beauti…
Evergreen Animal Protective League • Evergreen, CO
Spoons #1
Animal Rescue of the Rockies believes every pet should find a wonderful and caring home. To ensure Spoons #1 finds the best possible home, we ask you …
Animal Rescue of the Rockies • Aurora, CO
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Tilly
This spunky little friend is Tilly. She’s approximately 6 mos old, just under 10#, and thinks dogs and people (once she gets to know you) and toys and…
Colorado Corgis and Friends • Denver, CO
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Lucille
Lucille is a lot of love and joy. Her face is comical and adorable. She is attentive and happy to participate in anything you do. Loves to run and pla…
San Nicola Dog Rescue • westminster, CO
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Adopting a Terrier in Colorado — FAQ
How do I adopt a Terrier in Colorado?
Open any dog's profile to see which shelter or rescue is caring for them in Colorado, then follow the adoption link or contact details to apply directly with that organization. Every Dog's Chance gathers listings in one place so they're easier to find — the adoption itself happens through the local shelter or rescue.
Are Terrier dogs a good fit for first-time adopters?
Many Terrier dogs — especially adults who are already house-trained — can be a great match for first-time owners. Each dog's profile and the shelter or rescue caring for them can tell you about that individual dog's energy level, training history, and personality before you apply.
How much does it cost to adopt a Terrier in Colorado?
Adoption fees vary by shelter and rescue in Colorado, but typically include spay/neuter, vaccinations, and a health check. Open any dog's profile and contact the organization directly for their current fee and what it covers.
Can I adopt a Terrier from another city in Colorado?
Yes. Most shelters and rescues in Colorado welcome adopters from anywhere in the state, and some can arrange transport for the right match. Open a dog's profile to see the organization's contact details and ask them how their process works.
Can I foster a Terrier in Colorado instead of adopting?
Many shelters and rescues in Colorado offer foster programs, sometimes with a foster-to-adopt path so you can see if the match feels right before committing. Ask the organization on any dog's profile whether fostering is available.
Are Terrier dogs in Colorado good with children or other pets?
It depends on the individual dog more than the breed alone. The shelter or rescue caring for each dog can tell you about their history with kids, cats, and other dogs. Many organizations offer meet-and-greets to make sure the match is right for everyone before you commit.
