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Welcome to the Denver Animal Shelter!
Responsible pet ownership:
To protect people and pets in Denver please license your pet and keep your pet on a leash. Denver's leash law and pet licensing law are intended to protect the health and safety of both the people and pets.
Colorado on track to break record for rabid wildlife - Thursday, August 19, 2010
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Shelter closing for City furlough day and Labor Day - Thursday, August 19, 2010Closed City furlough Friday, September 3
Open Saturday, September 4
Closed Sunday, September 5
Closed Labor Day, Monday, September 6
Open business hours on Tuesday, September 7
We a apologize for any inconvenenience and look forward to serving you.
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What's Happening at the Shelter
Opening in 2011 ! On Feb. 11, 2010, City officials broke ground on the new Denver Animal Shelter. Soon to be located at 1241 W. Bayaud Ave. along the I-25 corridor adjacent to the Platte River, the new shelter site offers better visibility, a larger lot and better access off the Platte River trail. More information....
Animal Care & Control is dedicated to:
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Providing education for the protection of pets and people.
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Providing humane animal care at the Denver Municipal Animal Shelter.
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Reuniting lost pets with their owners and finding adoptable pets new homes.
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The enforcement of laws relating to animals in the City and County.
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Insect and animal disease control (vector control).
View our adoption rates and statistics or our frequently asked questions to learn more.
Metro Denver Shelter Alliance
The Metro Denver Shelter Alliance is a coalition of more than 20 public and private shelters, rescues and other animal service providers committed to saving pets and fostering responsible pet ownership in our community.
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Contributed by Daniel Ettinger
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