Adopting an animal is a lifelong commitment. But, many pets each year are relinquished to shelters because of financial hardships. At PawsCo, we’re dedicated to ensuring animals can stay in their forever homes, regardless of financial troubles.
Housing assistance
Denver Animal Shelter can provide temporary pet housing on a case-by-case basis. If you need assistance, you or your case worker may contact the Temporary Pet Housing Coordinator:
720-337-1813
DAPTempPetHousing@denvergov.org
Humane Society of Boulder Valley offers Safety Net services to keep pets and people together.
303-442-4030 x657
health.behavior@boulderhumane.org
Denver Dumb Friends League offers Pet Assist which provides short-term care for those struggling with homelessness, domestic violence, or medical issues requiring long-term hospital stay.
303-751-5772
petassist@ddfl.org
Guardian Angels for Soldier’s Pets provides assistance and support to active duty deploying service members, wounded warriors, veterans, and their beloved companion animals or assistance service canines.
Until They’re Home is based in Northern Colorado, and offers solutions for pet owners difficult times, including temporary fostering and rehoming assistance.
Food assistance
If you are having trouble feeding your animal and cannot get pet food through your local food bank, please reach out to director@pawscoadoptions.org.
Financial assistance
Search for Financially-Friendly Pet Resources here: Pet Help Finder