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Dog rescues and shelters near Thornton, CO

Places to adopt a dog within 50 miles of Thornton

60within 50 miles
25shelters
35rescue groups

There are 60 dog rescues and animal shelters within 50 miles of Thornton, Colorado, from 2 to 49 miles away. They are listed closest first.

Rescues and shelters come from public business listings. We do not run adoptions and nobody pays to appear. Call first: hours and available dogs change every day.

Closest dog rescues and shelters to Thornton

1

Broken Shovels Farm Sanctuary

Henderson, CO · 2 mi away · Animal shelter
4.8260 reviews
4

The Majestic

Westminster, CO · 4 mi away · Rescue group
4.03 reviews
8

The Good Dog Rescue

Westminster, CO · 6 mi away · Animal shelter
4.422 reviews
18

Misha May Foundation

Lakewood, CO · 12 mi away · Rescue group
5.02 reviews
20

Barton's Paw

Erie, CO · 13 mi away · Rescue group
No reviews yet
21

Colorado Peke & Pom Rescue

Lakewood, CO · 14 mi away · Rescue group · Pomeranian
4.113 reviews
24

Mountain High Collie and Sheltie Rescue

Lakewood, CO · 14 mi away · Rescue group · Sheltie, Collie
3.84 reviews
25

The Hopeful Hound

Aurora, CO · 14 mi away · Rescue group
4.353 reviews
34

Adams County Humane Society

Fort Lupton, CO · 18 mi away · Animal shelter
3.73 reviews
35

L.O.L.A.'s Rescue

Littleton, CO · 18 mi away · Rescue group
No reviews yet
40

Halo's Haven Animal Rescue

Littleton, CO · 21 mi away · Rescue group
No reviews yet
42

Colorado Puppy Rescue

Parker, CO · 25 mi away · Rescue group
4.3391 reviews
48

Rocky Mountain Lovebugs

Loveland, CO · 36 mi away · Rescue group
No reviews yet

Questions

Where can I adopt a dog near Thornton, CO?

There are 60 dog rescues and shelters within 50 miles of Thornton. The closest is Broken Shovels Farm Sanctuary in Henderson, about 2 miles away.

How many animal shelters are near Thornton?

25 animal shelters and 35 rescue groups within 50 miles, including 8 that work with a single breed.

What do I need to adopt a dog?

Most rescues ask for an application, a photo ID, proof that your landlord allows pets if you rent, and sometimes a home visit. Shelters are usually faster: you can often meet a dog and take it home the same day.