Milo
Hello! My name is Milo and I am a sweet and energetic boy looking for a home. I am house trained, love toys and did well living with cats and older ki…
Larimer Humane Society • Fort Collins, CO
Dogs for Adoption in Colorado
613 adoptable dogs listed by shelters and rescues in Colorado. Showing 451–480 of 613 below.
Every dog in Colorado deserves a forever home — from puppies taking their first steps to adult dogs who are calm, house-trained, and ready to bond right away. All listings shown here are real dogs currently available for adoption from shelters and rescues in Colorado. Availability changes daily, so confirm directly with the organization before making plans.
33 shelters and rescues in Colorado currently list dogs on Every Dog's Chance.
How adoption works in Colorado
In Colorado, rescue groups post most of the listings, and the majority come from around Denver, Pueblo and Fort Collins. A rescue adoption usually begins with an application and a conversation, and the dog is often living in a foster home. Municipal shelters and humane societies list here as well, generally with walk-in hours.
Open the profile of a dog you are curious about and contact the organization that has it. Plan on an application or a conversation, then a meet and greet, and an adoption fee decided by that organization, which often covers spay or neuter and vaccinations. With listings centered on a few cities, many groups help arrange transport within the state. Check the organization on the dog's profile for that dog's history, requirements and availability.
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Reyna
Upper Rio Grande Animal Society • Monte Vista, CO
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Taz
Meet Taz! He’s an energetic, affectionate, and smart boy with a great history living with kids, cats, and dogs. Taz is crate and potty trained and lov…
Adams County Animal Shelter • Brighton, CO
Linus
Linus is an absolute doll! He is gentle, affectionate and super friendly. He also did well meeting another dog here!
Denver Animal Shelter • Denver, CO
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Didi
Meet Didi! This sweet happy girl is ready for her new home! She was a great mama to her puppies who are now old enough to find their own homes. Didi i…
Until They're Home • Fort Collins, CO
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Millie
All people inquiring about pets listed as Courtesy Listings on the EAPL website and/or EAPL posting adoption boards should contact the current pet own…
Evergreen Animal Protective League • Evergreen, CO
Blossom
Biography Important Information Please read! If you are interested in me after reading about me, please visit my site, http://www.breederadoptions.org…
Breeder Release Adoption Service • Bon Carbo, CO
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Murphy
Murphy is a sweet Corgi mix looking for the loving home he’s always deserved. Rescued from a hoarding situation, Murphy missed out on much of his pupp…
Colorado Corgis and Friends • Denver, CO
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Buky
This sweet boy warms up quickly once he feels comfortable—even if he’s a little head shy, he’ll melt for booty scratches! Already potty trained and cr…
Adams County Animal Shelter • Brighton, CO
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Mojo
This pup will be available to meet starting on 8/29They were rescued from a high kill shelter in Texas. Meet and greets are by appointment only. An ap…
4 Paws 4 Life Rescue • Sedalia, CO
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Bella Ann
Meet Bella Ann! Bella Ann is an energetic, playful girl who thrives with daily exercise and enrichment. She loves toys and happily entertains herself …
Adams County Animal Shelter • Brighton, CO
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Dango
Looking for the perfect companion to soak up the sunshine with this summer? Meet Dango, a 6-year-old, 156-pound Great Dane who is equal parts beach bu…
Rocky Mountain Great Dane Rescue • Lakewood, CO
Daisy
Daisy is a very nervous girl who is looking for a quiet home with older people who will give her the time and patience she needs to come out of her sh…
Aurora Animal Care • Aurora, CO
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Lainey #1
Animal Rescue of the Rockies believes every pet should find a wonderful and caring home. To ensure Lainey #1 finds the best possible home, we ask you …
Animal Rescue of the Rockies • Aurora, CO
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Kirk #1
Animal Rescue of the Rockies believes every pet should find a wonderful and caring home. To ensure Kirk #1 finds the best possible home, we ask you fi…
Animal Rescue of the Rockies • Aurora, CO
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Orville
Orville is timid at first, but once he opens up he has a big personality! He is going to be a devoted companion for his person. Now approx 9-10 wks ol…
Mountain Pet Rescue • Tabernash, CO
Chuck
Chuck loves to stay close to his humans for all the attention! Now approx 9-10 wks old, for proper training, socialization and housebreaking, he will …
Mountain Pet Rescue • Tabernash, CO
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CY
Hi, I’m Cy! I’m a smart, energetic guy with a big personality and a lot of love to give. I can be a little nervous when meeting new people, especially…
Larimer Humane Society • Fort Collins, CO
Reggie
RJ (Reggie) is an approx 2 y/o, 30#, fit, handsome, and squatty Corgi picked up as a stray in KS and never reclaimed. He may need some extra decompres…
Colorado Corgis and Friends • Denver, CO
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Sal
Sweet, energetic, and crazy smart — Sal is ready for his perfect match! He loves his people, has a great history with kids, and even knows how to shak…
Adams County Animal Shelter • Brighton, CO
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Chai
Meet Chai! She is 2 years old and about 65 pounds. Chai is a sweet and happy girl looking for her new home! She does well with kids and dogs, no cats.…
Until They're Home • Fort Collins, CO
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Ducky #1
Animal Rescue of the Rockies believes every pet should find a wonderful and caring home. To ensure Ducky finds the best possible home, we ask you fill…
Animal Rescue of the Rockies • Aurora, CO
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Breeze
This pup will be available to meet starting on 8/22 They were rescued from a shelter in New Mexico. Meet and greets are by appointment only. An approv…
4 Paws 4 Life Rescue • Sedalia, CO
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Drift
This pup will be available to meet starting on 8/22 They were rescued from a shelter in New Mexico. Meet and greets are by appointment only. An approv…
4 Paws 4 Life Rescue • Sedalia, CO
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Scout
All people inquiring about pets listed as Courtesy Listings on the EAPL website and/or EAPL posting adoption boards should contact the current pet own…
Evergreen Animal Protective League • Evergreen, CO
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Candy
This pup will be available to meet starting on 8/29They were rescued from a high kill shelter in Texas. Meet and greets are by appointment only. An ap…
4 Paws 4 Life Rescue • Sedalia, CO
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Germany
This pup will be available to meet starting on 8/22Germany is just the best boy! He’s two years old and heartworm negative. This boy is so friendly an…
4 Paws 4 Life Rescue • Sedalia, CO
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Baby Boy
This pup will be available to meet starting on 8/22From foster - Baby boy is such a good boy who is super affectionate. He's crate trained, potty trai…
4 Paws 4 Life Rescue • Sedalia, CO
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Sally
All people inquiring about pets listed as Courtesy Listings on the EAPL website and/or EAPL posting adoption boards should contact the current pet own…
Evergreen Animal Protective League • Evergreen, CO
Browse by breed in Colorado
Low-cost spay, neuter and vet care in Colorado
Programs that help Colorado adopters keep a dog healthy on a budget. Each page was checked on 2026-09-10; confirm current hours and eligibility with the organization.
- Spay / neuterHumane Colorado Spay/Neuter Clinic (opens in a new tab) — Affordable spay and neuter surgery for owned cats and dogs at the Denver veterinary hospital at CSU Spur.
- Low-cost vet careHumane Colorado Community Veterinary Services (opens in a new tab) — Denver hospital offering urgent care, surgery, dental care, wellness clinics and affordable vaccinations.
- Spay / neuterHumane Society of the Pikes Peak Region Colorado Springs Spay and Neuter Services (opens in a new tab) — Low cost spay and neuter packages for cats and dogs at the Colorado Springs clinic, booked online.
- Spay / neuterHumane Society of Boulder Valley Spay and Neuter Information (opens in a new tab) — Spay and neuter surgery for dogs, cats and small animals with discounts for income qualified local families.
- Low-cost vet careHumane Society of the Pikes Peak Region Veterinary Services (opens in a new tab) — Wellness exams, vaccinations and a mobile clinic from Colorado Springs and Pueblo shelter clinics.
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Adopting a dog in Colorado — FAQ
How do I adopt a dog 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 the dog listings in Colorado up to date?
Listings are refreshed regularly from participating shelters and rescues. Because dogs are adopted and new ones are added constantly, availability can change between updates — always confirm a specific dog is still available with the shelter or rescue before making plans.
How much does it cost to adopt a dog in Colorado?
Adoption fees vary by shelter and rescue. Many organizations include spay/neuter, vaccinations, and a health exam in their fee. Open any dog's profile and contact the organization directly for their current fee and what it covers.
Can I adopt a dog 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 dog in Colorado instead of adopting?
Many shelters and rescues in Colorado offer foster programs, sometimes with a foster-to-adopt path. Fostering gets a dog out of a kennel and into a calm home while they wait for their forever family. Ask the organization on any dog's profile whether fostering is available.
Are the dogs in Colorado good with children or other pets?
It depends on the individual dog more than anything else. Each dog's profile and the shelter or rescue caring for them 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.
