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Chance is the happiest dog. He is a real lover but has problems holding his licker. LOL. He is high energy and loves to run, play fetch, play with mos…
Dalmatian Rescue of Colorado • Fort Collins, CO
Dogs for Adoption in Colorado
614 adoptable dogs listed by shelters and rescues in Colorado. Showing 601–614 of 614 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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Gustaf
Update: For the last several months, I've been living with a foster who's also a dog trainer and I've made amazing progress! I have done well around o…
Front Range German Shepherd Dog Rescue • Denver, CO
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MurphyA
AN ATHLETE'S ATHLETE! Murphy is a gorgeous, green-eyed liver boy who loves an extreme lifestyle. He loves to run; he's begun to learn agility; and he …
Dalmatian Rescue of Colorado • Fort Collins, CO
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Owen
Owen was rescued from a kill shelter and is now looking for a loving family. Owen needs a home where he is the only pet. Children 12 and older and no …
HOPE FOR ANIMALS (formerly CCCARL; Clear Creek County Animal Rescue League) • Georgetown, CO
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Renata
Renata is shiny, beautiful, energetic and full of life and character. Loves to cuddle and gets deeply attached. Confident and friendly with the other …
San Nicola Dog Rescue • westminster, CO
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Paragon Estates
Please go to our website at www.milehighlabmission.com to find out more about this pet and to submit an adoption application. Please DO NOT call; all …
Mile High Labrador Retriever Mission • Broomfield, CO
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Parachute
Please go to our website at www.milehighlabmission.com to find out more about this pet and to submit an adoption application. Please DO NOT call; all …
Mile High Labrador Retriever Mission • Broomfield, CO
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Lady
Lady is thin long-legged cattledog mix with the cutest face and floppy ears. She is curious and fascinated by all kinds of things. Lady spent months a…
San Nicola Dog Rescue • westminster, CO
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Padroni
Please go to our website at www.milehighlabmission.com to find out more about this pet and to submit an adoption application. Please DO NOT call; all …
Mile High Labrador Retriever Mission • Broomfield, CO
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Craig
Please go to our website at www.milehighlabmission.com to find out more about this pet and to submit an adoption application. Please DO NOT call; all …
Mile High Labrador Retriever Mission • Broomfield, CO
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Jonah
Jonah, 40lb, 2 yo, smaller lab mix, male, neutered, all shots, BLIND Jonah is a sweet and happy blind pup. He is light and cute, and loves to run as f…
San Nicola Dog Rescue • westminster, CO
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Stix
My day in the life with Stix on 5/3/25, I was his photographer... Stix is intelligent, he is ready for adventure and enjoys walks and treats. Going fo…
Evergreen Animal Protective League • Evergreen, CO
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Jack
Jack is cuddly, friendly and makes the cutest faces when you talk to him. He wants to be loved and petted and puts his paws around you. Jack would be …
San Nicola Dog Rescue • westminster, CO
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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.
