To prevent the spread of COVID -19 (coronavirus), the Aurora Animal Shelter will be closed to the public until further notice. In doing so, the shelter will not be accepting any stray animals, owner surrenders or trapped cats at this time. The services below are still available by appointment only. Appointments may be scheduled Monday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 303.326.8280.
Reclaims: If your animal is at the shelter, please contact us to schedule an appointment for pick up.
Adoptions: We strongly encourage adopters to view our available animals online. To meet with an animal please contact us to schedule a visit.
Food Bank: Please contact us for availability and to schedule a time for pick up.
Donations: Donations can still be delivered to the shelter, but we ask that you contact us to arrange a time to drop off.
Euthanasia Request: Please call for an appointment if you need to have your pet euthanized.
Our mission is to balance the needs of people and animals as we
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Provide humane shelter, treatment and placement of animals
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Enhance and preserve the human-animal bond through education, outreach, adoptions and cruelty prevention.