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Puppies and dogs in Colorado

Looking for a puppy or dog in Colorado? Adopt a Pet can help you find a new best friend near you.

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Adopt a dog in Colorado

These adorable dogs are available for adoption in Colorado. To learn more about each adoptable dog, click on the "i" icon for fast facts, or their photo or name for full details.
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*OREO MCFLURRY

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 2 yrs 8 mos
Brighton, CO
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
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Story
Oreo McFlurry is a playful, goofy, and smart pit bull who loves toys and outdoor fun. She’ll do best in a home with mature kids 10+ who can help with her training. She might also enjoy having another playful dog friend. This sweet, silly girl is ready to brighten someone’s life!
Photo of *OREO MCFLURRY

*OREO MCFLURRY

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 2 yrs 8 mos
Brighton, CO
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
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Story
Oreo McFlurry is a playful, goofy, and smart pit bull who loves toys and outdoor fun. She’ll do best in a home with mature kids 10+ who can help with her training. She might also enjoy having another playful dog friend. This sweet, silly girl is ready to brighten someone’s life!
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*KEVIN BARKIN

Saint Bernard / Labrador Retriever

Male, 3 yrs 2 mos
Brighton, CO
Size
(when grown) X-Large 101 lbs (46 kg) or more
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Story
Kevin Barkin is a sweet, loving gentle giant with a heart as big as his paws. He adores cuddle time and never turns down a good booty scratch. Eager to please, Kevin knows his basic cues and even offers a charming shake with both paws.This big, affectionate boy is ready to share all his love with a devoted family.
Photo of *OREO MCFLURRY

*OREO MCFLURRY

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 2 yrs 8 mos
Brighton, CO
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
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Story
Oreo McFlurry is a playful, goofy, and smart pit bull who loves toys and outdoor fun. She’ll do best in a home with mature kids 10+ who can help with her training. She might also enjoy having another playful dog friend. This sweet, silly girl is ready to brighten someone’s life!
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*QUINN

Alaskan Malamute

Male, 6 yrs 2 mos
Brighton, CO
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
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Story
Quinn is a sweet, curious, and loving boy who enjoys being social and may thrive with another dog friend to play with. He responds to Spanish cues like sit and paw, and he isn’t shy about showing off his talkative Malamute side. If you’re looking for a warm, expressive companion with plenty of personality, Quinn is ready to meet you.
Photo of *QUINN

*QUINN

Alaskan Malamute

Male, 6 yrs 2 mos
Brighton, CO
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
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Story
Quinn is a sweet, curious, and loving boy who enjoys being social and may thrive with another dog friend to play with. He responds to Spanish cues like sit and paw, and he isn’t shy about showing off his talkative Malamute side. If you’re looking for a warm, expressive companion with plenty of personality, Quinn is ready to meet you.

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Shelters & rescues in Colorado

There are animal shelters and rescues that focus specifically on finding great homes for dogs in Colorado. Browse these rescues and shelters below.

Here are a few organizations closest to you:

Shelter

Colorado Greyhound Adoption

P.O. Box 2404, Littleton, CO 80161

Pet Types: dogs

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Colorado Shiba Inu Rescue

Centennial, CO 80121

Pet Types: dogs

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Colorado Canine Rescue

PO Box 783, Englewood, CO 80113

Pet Types: dogs

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Hank's Hostel Fur Hounds

Englewood, CO 80113

Pet Types: dogs

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2 Blondes All Breed Rescue

Denver, CO 80126

Pet Types: dogs

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Paws and Claws Humane Society, Inc. - CO

Littleton, CO 80126

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Paws on the Ground Colorado

Littleton, CO 80163

Pet Types: cats, dogs

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Freedom Service Dogs, Inc.

2000 W Union Ave, Englewood, CO 80110

Pet Types: dogs

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Doberman Rescue of Colorado

3071 S. Ogden Street, Englewood, CO 80110

Pet Types: dogs

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All Paws Matter

ENGLEWOOD, CO 80110

Pet Types: dogs

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Popular dog breeds

Affenpinscher Afghan Hound Airedale Terrier Akbash Akita Alaskan Klee Kai Alaskan Malamute American Bulldog American Cocker Spaniel American Eskimo Dog American Hairless Terrier American Pit Bull Terrier American Staffordshire Terrier Anatolian Shepherd Aussiedoodle Australian Cattle Dog Australian Kelpie Australian Shepherd Australian Terrier Basenji Basset Hound Beagle Bearded Collie Beauceron Bedlington Terrier Belgian Laekenois Belgian Malinois Belgian Shepherd Belgian Tervuren Bernedoodle Bernese Mountain Dog Bichon Frise Black Mouth Cur Black and Tan Coonhound Bloodhound Blue Lacy Bluetick Coonhound Bolognese Border Collie Border Terrier Borzoi Boston Terrier Bouvier des Flandres Boxer Boykin Spaniel Briard Brittany Brussels Griffon Bull Terrier Bullmastiff Cairn Terrier Canaan Dog Cane Corso Cardigan Welsh Corgi Carolina Dog Catahoula Leopard Dog Caucasian Shepherd Dog Cavachon Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Cavapoo Chesapeake Bay Retriever Chihuahua Chinese Crested Chinook Chiweenie Chow Chow Clumber Spaniel Cockapoo Cocker Spaniel Collie Coonhound Corgi Coton de Tulear Curly-Coated Retriever Dachshund Dalmatian Dandie Dinmont Terrier Doberman Pinscher Dogo Argentino Dogue de Bordeaux Dutch Shepherd English Bulldog English Cocker Spaniel English Setter English Shepherd English Springer Spaniel English Toy Spaniel Entlebucher Feist Field Spaniel Fila Brasileiro Finnish Lapphund Finnish Spitz Flat-Coated Retriever Foxhound French Bulldog German Pinscher German Pit Bull German Shepherd Dog German Shorthaired Pointer German Spitz German Wirehaired Pointer Giant Schnauzer Glen of Imaal Terrier Goberian Golden Retriever Goldendoodle Gordon Setter Great Dane Great Pyrenees Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Greyhound Halden Hound Harrier Havanese Horgi Hovawart Husky Ibizan Hound Icelandic Sheepdog Irish Setter Irish Terrier Irish Water Spaniel Irish Wolfhound Italian Greyhound Italian Spinone Jack Russell Terrier Japanese Chin Jindo Kai Ken Karelian Bear Dog Keeshond Kerry Blue Terrier Kishu Ken Komondor Kuvasz Kyi Leo Labradoodle Labrador Retriever Lakeland Terrier Lancashire Heeler Leonberger Lhasa Apso Löwchen Maltese Maltipoo Manchester Terrier Maremma Sheepdog Mastiff Miniature Bull Terrier Miniature Dachshund Miniature Pinscher Miniature Poodle Miniature Schnauzer Morkie Mountain Cur Munsterlander Mutt Neapolitan Mastiff Newfoundland Norfolk Terrier Norwegian Buhund Norwegian Elkhound Norwegian Lundehund Norwich Terrier Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever Old English Sheepdog Olde English Bulldogge Otterhound Papillon Parson Russell Terrier Patterdale Terrier Pekingese Pembroke Welsh Corgi Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen Pharaoh Hound Pitsky Plott Hound Pointer Polish Lowland Sheepdog Pomeranian Pomsky Poodle Portuguese Podengo Portuguese Water Dog Presa Canario Pug Puggle Puli Pumi Rat Terrier Redbone Coonhound Redtick Coonhound Rhodesian Ridgeback Rottweiler Saint Bernard Saluki Samoyed Schiller Hound Schipperke Schnauzer Schnoodle Scottish Deerhound Scottish Terrier Sealyham Terrier Shar Pei Sheepadoodle Shepsky Shetland Sheepdog Shiba Inu Shih Poo Shih Tzu Silky Terrier Skye Terrier Sloughi Smooth Fox Terrier Staffordshire Bull Terrier Sussex Spaniel Swedish Vallhund Texas Heeler Thai Ridgeback Tibetan Mastiff Tibetan Spaniel Tibetan Terrier Tosa Inu Toy Fox Terrier Toy Poodle Treeing Walker Coonhound Vizsla Weimaraner Welsh Springer Spaniel Welsh Terrier West Highland Terrier Wheaten Terrier Whippet Wire Fox Terrier Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Xoloitzcuintli Yorkie Yorkie Poo