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Aurora Animal Shelter

Animal shelter in Aurora, CO

Our mission is to balance the needs of people and animals as we provide humane shelter, treatment and placement of animals and enhance and preserve the human-animal bond through education, outreach, adoptions and cruelty prevention.

Contact —
Email animalservices@auroragov.org
Phone (303) 326-8280
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Address
15750 E. 32nd Ave.
Aurora, CO 80011
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Meet their adoptable pets

15750 E. 32nd Ave.

Aurora, CO 80011

Hours of Operation

Sunday: Closed
Monday: 10:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: 10:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday: 10:30 am - 5:00 pm
Friday: 10:30 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday: 10:30 am - 4:00 pm

See every new pet that comes to this shelter!

Create an alert, and we'll notify you every time a new pet comes in who meets your criteria.

Adoptable pets at Aurora Animal Shelter

We'll also keep you updated on PEAS's adoption status with email updates.
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PEAS

American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, 6 yrs 1 mo
Aurora, CO
We'll also keep you updated on LUCKY's adoption status with email updates.
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LUCKY

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 10 yrs 1 mo
Aurora, CO
We'll also keep you updated on ZACH's adoption status with email updates.
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ZACH

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 1 yr 5 mos
Aurora, CO
We'll also keep you updated on TANNER's adoption status with email updates.
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TANNER

Boxer/American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 1 yr
Aurora, CO
We'll also keep you updated on RUBY's adoption status with email updates.
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RUBY

German Shepherd Dog

Female, 7 mos
Aurora, CO
We'll also keep you updated on FANNY MAE's adoption status with email updates.
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FANNY MAE

Cane Corso

Female, 3 yrs
Aurora, CO
We'll also keep you updated on BASIRA's adoption status with email updates.
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BASIRA

St. Bernard

Female, 2 yrs
Aurora, CO
We'll also keep you updated on MAVERICK's adoption status with email updates.
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MAVERICK

Whippet

Male, 5 mos
Aurora, CO
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Shelter FAQs

City of Aurora

  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Meet the Pet
  • 3. Pay Fee
  • 4. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

If you see a pet you would like to adopt, note the animal's ID# and visit the shelter immediately or call 303.326.8280 for additional information. Pets cannot be held for potential adopters.
*Please visit our shelter website directly to determine if the animal you are interested in is still available. Adopt a Pet does not update as frequently as our website does and will not have the most up to date information.

Adoption application

https://24petconnect.com/AuroraAdoptablePets?sb=days_MaxMin

https://www.auroragov.org/residents/animal_services/aurora_animal_shelter/donate/

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We'll also keep you updated on Salome's adoption status with email updates.
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Salome

Staffordshire Bull Terrier/Labrador Retriever

Female, 6 yrs 3 mos
Boulder, CO
We'll also keep you updated on Grish's adoption status with email updates.
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Grish

Australian Cattle Dog/Labrador Retriever

Male, 2 yrs 2 mos
Fort Lupton, CO
We'll also keep you updated on Corona B's adoption status with email updates.
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Corona B

Cockatoo

Male, Senior
Elizabeth, CO
We'll also keep you updated on Minerva's adoption status with email updates.
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Minerva

Border Collie

Female, 2 yrs 1 mo
Littleton, CO
We'll also keep you updated on LULU's adoption status with email updates.
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LULU

Labrador Retriever

Female, 1 yr 2 mos
Brighton, CO
We'll also keep you updated on Addie's adoption status with email updates.
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Addie

Australian Shepherd/Husky

Female, 2 mos
Sedalia, CO

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