A celebration was held over the weekend at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science.
Since the campaign started, "Clear the Shelters" has helped more than 700,000 pets find new homes.
The organization saw more than 1,100 animals come into their three shelters in March.
Terence Rugg hopes his story will help alert others to potential risks.
The number of little animals that need homes has more than doubled in the past two years, the shelter said.
Pet owners should hide chocolate, keep their animals away from trick-or-treaters and be aware of the dangers of pet costumes, officials say.
Dogs are collapsing with exhaustion across the state, according to rescue groups.
A $50,000 grant aims to help Denver residents who can't afford to keep their pets during the pandemic.
As restrictions loosen and people return to old routines, "new pets don’t fit into every new normal," rescue volunteers tell CBS.
Many people want to be the hero who adopts a shelter long-hauler from far away, but other dogs in Denver shelters need the attention more.
With record snow in the forecast, owners are reminded to focus on the safety of their pets. Plus, there are legal consequences for neglect.
Wednesday is National Dog Day, and an increasing number of Americans are turning to furry friends during the coronavirus pandemic.
More dogs disappear July 4-5 than on any other days of the year. Fireworks that have been popping since the pandemic began make it worse.
A new ranking shows that Coloradans' favorite dog breed differs from the rest of the nation.
Patch has rounded up a list of pets who've gone missing in and around Denver's metro area and Boulder.
Here are ways you can help.
"We appreciate your continued support and dedication during this time and would like to provide the following update."
"Denver Animal Protection is hoping for the community’s support during this time."
Denver city councilors needed nine votes to overturn the veto.
Denver Animal Protection was evaluated for around 900 quality standards that go above and beyond basic state regulations.
The cutest sports rivalry on TV, Animal Planet’s Puppy Bowl on Feb. 2, Super Bowl Sunday features a pooch from Berthoud.
An Englewood dog and a Berthoud puppy will be participating in the cutest sports rivalry on TV.
"When he was found, he was quite underweight and had a wound on the back of his neck from what appears to have been an embedded chain."
Denver's Goodheart Animal Center is offering a $500 credit to a loving home that adopts a senior dog named Papa Fritas.
See where your pooch’s name stands.
This rescue pup is up for adoption through the nonprofit RezDawg Rescue.
Patch has rounded up a list of animals who were recently lost and those who were found in and around Denver's metro area and Boulder.
The nation’s favorite dog breed doesn’t reign supreme in the Denver area, a new ranking shows.
Have you seen Nala? A local couple has been desperately searching for her for nearly three months.
Peanut is up for adoption through the nonprofit RezDawg Rescue.
“Everyone knows him as Mad Maxx because of his mad driving skills,” said Alicia Cuello, strapping the terrier-mix into his wheelchair.
Puppies are adopted quickly at local animal shelters, but the older dogs are often overlooked. Here's why it's great to adopt an older dog.
Check out all the dog-friendly hot spots in Denver.