This website shows dogs in animal shelters or animal rescues that have been waiting to be adopted.

Please check with the respective organization if you are interested in meeting the dog in case they are already adopted.

LOLA'S Rescue (Labs and Other Large Angels)
Lavinia

Lavinia is a sweet, loving, playful dog who has had a rough start to life. She appears to have been...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Pit Bull Terrier, Pug? Lavinia is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Aurora, CO, 80018 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Pit Bull Terrier, Pug searching for a forever family near Aurora, CO, 80018.

profile last updated on 11/05/2015

  • Pit Bull Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Aggressive, Clownish, Courageous, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Strong-willed, Stubborn
    • Breed Group: Terrier
  • Pug
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Cheerful, Courageous, Gentle, Intelligent, Friendly, Outgoing, Playful, Loyal
    • Breed Group: Toy, Companion
Retriever Rescue of Colorado
Cora

Meet Cora. This fun gal is definitely a busy little beaver! She delights in chasing anything and everything smaller than...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Retriever, Labrador Retriever? Cora is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Denver, CO, 80222 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Retriever, Labrador Retriever searching for a forever family near Denver, CO, 80222.

profile last updated on 10/12/2020

  • Retriever
    • Temperment: Confident, Friendly, Intelligent, Kind, Reliable, Trustworthy
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
  • Labrador Retriever
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Cheerful, Energetic, Friendly, Gentle, Intelligent, Loving, Loyal, Outgoing, Playful, Responsive, Social
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
Foothills Animal Shelter
Lucky Blue

Primary Color: Tri Color Age: 11yrs 4mths 1wks Animal has been Neutered

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Chihuahua? Lucky Blue is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Golden, CO, 80401 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Chihuahua searching for a forever family near Golden, CO, 80401.

profile last updated on 03/22/2021

  • Chihuahua
    • Temperment: Alert, Courageous, Devoted, Lively, Intelligent, Quick
    • Breed Group: Toy, Companion
Foothills Animal Shelter
Jessie

Primary Color: Grey Age: 18yrs 6mths 3wks

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Shih Tzu? Jessie is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Golden, CO, 80401 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Shih Tzu searching for a forever family near Golden, CO, 80401.

profile last updated on 03/22/2021

  • Shih Tzu
    • Temperment: Active, Courageous, Friendly, Gentle, Happy, Intelligent, Lively, Outgoing, Playful
    • Breed Group: Toy, Companion
HOPE FOR ANIMALS
Owen

Owen was rescued from a kill shelter and is now looking for a loving family. Owen needs a home where...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler? Owen is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Georgetown, CO, 80444 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler searching for a forever family near Georgetown, CO, 80444.

profile last updated on 01/25/2022

Retriever Rescue of Colorado
Whistle

This sweet black lab mix is Whistle! He is a happy two-year-old boy who is full of affection. He would...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Retriever, Labrador Retriever? Whistle is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Denver, CO, 80222 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Retriever, Labrador Retriever searching for a forever family near Denver, CO, 80222.

profile last updated on 06/05/2023

  • Retriever
    • Temperment: Confident, Friendly, Intelligent, Kind, Reliable, Trustworthy
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
  • Labrador Retriever
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Cheerful, Energetic, Friendly, Gentle, Intelligent, Loving, Loyal, Outgoing, Playful, Responsive, Social
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
DMK Rehoming
Maximillian

From foster- - seems to be house trained - has been quiet in kennel and stays there when I’m away...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Cattle Dog? Maximillian is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Littleton, CO, 80127 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Cattle Dog searching for a forever family near Littleton, CO, 80127.

profile last updated on 11/15/2022

  • Cattle Dog
    • Temperment: Aggressive, Alert, Energetic, Intelligent, Loyal, Protective, Responsive
    • Breed Group: Herding
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Clear Creek/Gilpin County Animal Shelter
Kiwi

Kiwi is a special case. This 2 yr old male boxer mix needs an experienced, patient owner -or foster- who...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer? Kiwi is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Dumont, CO, 80436 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Pit Bull Terrier, Boxer searching for a forever family near Dumont, CO, 80436.

profile last updated on 06/14/2022

  • Pit Bull Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Aggressive, Clownish, Courageous, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Strong-willed, Stubborn
    • Breed Group: Terrier
  • Boxer
    • Temperment: Brave, Bright, Confident, Energetic, Fearless, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Playful
    • Breed Group: Working, Guardian
Colorado Corgis and Friends
Bella

Bella is an approx 2 y/o 10# Chiweenie who was found as a stray in a small rural TX town....

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Chihuahua, Dachshund? Bella is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Denver, CO, 80224 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Chihuahua, Dachshund searching for a forever family near Denver, CO, 80224.

profile last updated on 06/28/2022

  • Chihuahua
    • Temperment: Alert, Courageous, Devoted, Lively, Intelligent, Quick
    • Breed Group: Toy, Companion
  • Dachshund
    • Temperment: Clever, Courageous, Devoted, Lively, Playful, Stubborn
    • Breed Group: Hound, Scenthound
All Mixed Up Dog Rescue
Smokie

Smokie is a gsd, husky, malamute, cattle dog who is 4 years old. Smokie is shy at first but if...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - German Shepherd Dog, Alaskan Malamute? Smokie is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Broomfield, CO, 80020 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - German Shepherd Dog, Alaskan Malamute searching for a forever family near Broomfield, CO, 80020.

profile last updated on 09/23/2025

  • German Shepherd Dog
    • Temperment: Alert, Confident, Courageous, Curious, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Watchful
    • Breed Group: Herding
  • Alaskan Malamute
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Devoted, Dignified, Friendly, Loyal, Playful
    • Breed Group: Working, Spitz
Retriever Rescue of Colorado
Rascal

This charming two-year-old youngster is great with other dogs and cats. While quite shy at first, she is just so...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Retriever, Labrador Retriever? Rascal is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Denver, CO, 80222 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Retriever, Labrador Retriever searching for a forever family near Denver, CO, 80222.

profile last updated on 12/14/2023

  • Retriever
    • Temperment: Confident, Friendly, Intelligent, Kind, Reliable, Trustworthy
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
  • Labrador Retriever
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Cheerful, Energetic, Friendly, Gentle, Intelligent, Loving, Loyal, Outgoing, Playful, Responsive, Social
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
San Nicola Dog Rescue
Jack

Jack, lab /red heeler mix, 52 lb, 5 yo, male, neuteredJack is cuddly, friendly and makes the cutest faces when...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Labrador Retriever, Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler? Jack is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Westminster, CO, 80021 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Labrador Retriever, Australian Cattle Dog / Blue Heeler searching for a forever family near Westminster, CO, 80021.

profile last updated on 08/23/2022

  • Labrador Retriever
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Cheerful, Energetic, Friendly, Gentle, Intelligent, Loving, Loyal, Outgoing, Playful, Responsive, Social
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
San Nicola Dog Rescue
Lady

Lady, cattledog mix, 5 yo, 60 lb, spayed femaleLady is thin long-legged cattledog mix with the cutest face and floppy...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Cattle Dog? Lady is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Westminster, CO, 80021 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Cattle Dog searching for a forever family near Westminster, CO, 80021.

profile last updated on 08/23/2022

  • Cattle Dog
    • Temperment: Aggressive, Alert, Energetic, Intelligent, Loyal, Protective, Responsive
    • Breed Group: Herding
San Nicola Dog Rescue
Jonah

Jonah, 40lb, 2 yo, smaller lab mix, male, neutered, all shots, BLIND Jonah is a sweet and happy blind pup....

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Labrador Retriever? Jonah is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Westminster, CO, 80021 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Labrador Retriever searching for a forever family near Westminster, CO, 80021.

profile last updated on 08/23/2022

  • Labrador Retriever
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Cheerful, Energetic, Friendly, Gentle, Intelligent, Loving, Loyal, Outgoing, Playful, Responsive, Social
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
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San Nicola Dog Rescue
Renata

Renata, smaller choocolate lab mix, 57 lb, spayed female, 5 yo.Renata is shiny, beautiful, energetic and full of life and...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Chocolate Labrador Retriever? Renata is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Westminster, CO, 80021 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Chocolate Labrador Retriever searching for a forever family near Westminster, CO, 80021.

profile last updated on 08/23/2022

  • Chocolate Labrador Retriever
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Cheerful, Energetic, Friendly, Gentle, Intelligent, Loving, Loyal, Outgoing, Playful, Responsive, Social
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
Clear Creek/Gilpin County Animal Shelter
Aries

Aries is a 2-year-old, 70-pound American Bulldog/Boxer/Pit Bull mix. He is a gentle giant who is great with older kids...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - American Bulldog, Boxer? Aries is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Dumont, CO, 80436 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - American Bulldog, Boxer searching for a forever family near Dumont, CO, 80436.

profile last updated on 10/20/2022

  • American Bulldog
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Courageous, Energetic, Gentle, Loving, Out-going, Social
    • Breed Group: Working, Guardian
  • Boxer
    • Temperment: Brave, Bright, Confident, Energetic, Fearless, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Playful
    • Breed Group: Working, Guardian
Dalmatian Rescue of Colorado
MurphyA

AN ATHLETE'S ATHLETE! Murphy is a gorgeous, green-eyed liver boy who loves an extreme lifestyle. He loves to run; he's...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Dalmatian? MurphyA is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Colorado Springs, CO, 80918 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Dalmatian searching for a forever family near Colorado Springs, CO, 80918.

profile last updated on 06/16/2023

  • Dalmatian
    • Temperment: Active, Energetic, Friendly, Intelligent, Outgoing, Playful, Sensitive
    • Breed Group: Non Sporting, Companion
Soul Dog Rescue
Norris 2

Hello, I am Norris, and if you're looking for a companion who will be your number one fan, look no...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Shepherd, Mixed Breed? Norris 2 is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Fort Lupton, CO, 80621 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Shepherd, Mixed Breed searching for a forever family near Fort Lupton, CO, 80621.

profile last updated on 12/14/2022

  • Shepherd
    • Temperment: Alert, Confident, Courageous, Curious, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Watchful
    • Breed Group: Herding
  • Mixed Breed
    • Temperment:
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From Forgotten to Forever
Oliver

?? **Meet Oliver: A Good Dog Deserving of a Forever Home** ?? Oliver has had a bit of a rough...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Black Labrador Retriever, Shepherd? Oliver is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Colorado Springs, CO, 80918 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Black Labrador Retriever, Shepherd searching for a forever family near Colorado Springs, CO, 80918.

profile last updated on 12/27/2022

  • Black Labrador Retriever
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Cheerful, Energetic, Friendly, Gentle, Intelligent, Loving, Loyal, Outgoing, Playful, Responsive, Social
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
  • Shepherd
    • Temperment: Alert, Confident, Courageous, Curious, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Watchful
    • Breed Group: Herding
San Nicola Dog Rescue
Tracy

Tracy, black lab / border collie/ heeler mix, 8yo, 49 lb spayed femaleTracy is 9 yo. She is sweet, cooperative,...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Labrador Retriever, Border Collie? Tracy is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Westminster, CO, 80021 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Labrador Retriever, Border Collie searching for a forever family near Westminster, CO, 80021.

profile last updated on 03/17/2023

  • Labrador Retriever
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Cheerful, Energetic, Friendly, Gentle, Intelligent, Loving, Loyal, Outgoing, Playful, Responsive, Social
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
  • Border Collie
    • Temperment: Intelligent, Energetic, Alert, Responsive, Tenacious, Loyal, Protective
    • Breed Group: Herding
Laramie Animal Welfare Society
June Carter

You can fill out an adoption application online on our official website.June Carter has been with us since she was...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Golden Retriever, German Shepherd Dog? June Carter is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Laramie, WY, 82073 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Golden Retriever, German Shepherd Dog searching for a forever family near Laramie, WY, 82073.

profile last updated on 03/23/2023

  • Golden Retriever
    • Temperment: Confident, Friendly, Intelligent, Kind, Reliable, Trustworthy
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
  • German Shepherd Dog
    • Temperment: Alert, Confident, Courageous, Curious, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Watchful
    • Breed Group: Herding
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Retriever Rescue of Colorado
Worthy

Meet Worthy! This handsome one-year-old boy is great with other dogs. He would prefer a quiet home with another dog...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Labrador Retriever, Retriever? Worthy is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Denver, CO, 80222 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Labrador Retriever, Retriever searching for a forever family near Denver, CO, 80222.

profile last updated on 03/26/2023

  • Labrador Retriever
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Cheerful, Energetic, Friendly, Gentle, Intelligent, Loving, Loyal, Outgoing, Playful, Responsive, Social
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
  • Retriever
    • Temperment: Confident, Friendly, Intelligent, Kind, Reliable, Trustworthy
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
Rocky Mountain Puppy Rescue
Lani

Lani is the sweetest little girl. She’s a fast learner and eager to please. She is not immediately trusting and...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Shepherd? Lani is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Broomfield, CO, 80020 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Shepherd searching for a forever family near Broomfield, CO, 80020.

profile last updated on 04/04/2023

  • Shepherd
    • Temperment: Alert, Confident, Courageous, Curious, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Watchful
    • Breed Group: Herding
Rocky Mountain Puppy Rescue
Rosey

Rosey is a very friendly and happy girl! She loves to play and snuggle in equal measure. She is outgoing...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Shepherd? Rosey is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Broomfield, CO, 80020 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Shepherd searching for a forever family near Broomfield, CO, 80020.

profile last updated on 04/04/2023

  • Shepherd
    • Temperment: Alert, Confident, Courageous, Curious, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Watchful
    • Breed Group: Herding
San Nicola Dog Rescue
Skye

Skye, 3 yo black lab, all shots, neuteredSkye is friendly, playful, and has an adorable personality of a lab puppy....

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Labrador Retriever? Skye is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Westminster, CO, 80021 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Labrador Retriever searching for a forever family near Westminster, CO, 80021.

profile last updated on 04/17/2023

  • Labrador Retriever
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Cheerful, Energetic, Friendly, Gentle, Intelligent, Loving, Loyal, Outgoing, Playful, Responsive, Social
    • Breed Group: Sporting, Bird
Boop! Rescue
Keeley

Keeley is medium energy, snuggly, and bonds deeply with her humans. She makes the cutest little piggy squeals and gremlin...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Pit Bull Terrier? Keeley is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Thornton, CO, 80602 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Pit Bull Terrier searching for a forever family near Thornton, CO, 80602.

profile last updated on 05/06/2023

  • Pit Bull Terrier
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Aggressive, Clownish, Courageous, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Obedient, Strong-willed, Stubborn
    • Breed Group: Terrier
Animal Rescue of the Rockies
Kiwi (Courtesy)

This dog is a courtesy listing and not one of our dogs. For more information please contact Sue at 303-679-2477...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Boxer, American Bulldog? Kiwi (Courtesy) is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Aurora, CO, 80012 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Boxer, American Bulldog searching for a forever family near Aurora, CO, 80012.

profile last updated on 05/18/2023

  • Boxer
    • Temperment: Brave, Bright, Confident, Energetic, Fearless, Friendly, Intelligent, Loyal, Playful
    • Breed Group: Working, Guardian
  • American Bulldog
    • Temperment: Affectionate, Alert, Courageous, Energetic, Gentle, Loving, Out-going, Social
    • Breed Group: Working, Guardian
Dogs Unbroken
Odin

Odin is such an amazing dog. He is one of the smartest dogs I have ever met and will play...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Cane Corso? Odin is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Berthoud, CO, 80513 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Cane Corso searching for a forever family near Berthoud, CO, 80513.

profile last updated on 05/29/2023

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Dogs Unbroken
Jack

Jack is the last dog from the Ontario 21 ( 21 dogs seized from a dog fighting ring in Ontario...

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Have you seen a more perfect Dog - Mixed Breed? Jack is looking for a forever family in the surrounding Berthoud, CO, 80513 area

You Need This Dog is an adoptable Dog - Mixed Breed searching for a forever family near Berthoud, CO, 80513.

profile last updated on 05/29/2023