City and County of Denver - Animal Shelter

Denver, Colorado, 80223 United States

Mission Statement

Empowering Denver’s communities to live better, longer by fostering the human-animal bond and protecting the safety and welfare of animals and people. To aid in succeeding in our mission, we: Provide humane care to companion animals Reunite lost pets with their owners Adopt pets to loving homes Enforce Denver County animal ordinances Proactively educate the public about animals, their needs, and DAP’s critical role as a community resource

About This Cause

Denver Animal Protection (DAP) provides animal care and protection services for all of Denver County. DAP operates Denver Animal Shelter (DAS), an open-admissions shelter that is home to more than 6,000 lost and abandoned pets each year. Champions for Excellent Care We are an AAHA-accredited veterinary hospital. That means we hold ourselves to a higher standard. Pets are our passion. And keeping them healthy is our number one priority. Here, we strive to deliver excellent care for pets. Because your pets deserve nothing less. Learn more about AAHA accreditation and why our accreditation is important to you and your pet. Visit aaha.org/petowner. You can make a difference for Denver's homeless and abused animals! Denver Animal Shelter relies on the generosity of community members to help provide the best possible care for the animals that take refuge at our facility. All donations are used to directly help the animals we serve - both at our shelter and in the community: Animal Care & Enrichment Spay/Neuter Services Emergency Medical Care Community Outreach Humane Education Foster Care

City and County of Denver - Animal Shelter
1241 W Bayaud Ave
Denver, Colorado 80223
United States
Phone 720-337-1792
Twitter @DASanimals
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