Animal Shelters & Rescues near Thornton, CO

At Chewy, we share your passion for pets. You can help us make an even greater impact by donating items to your local shelter or rescue through their Wish List or opening up your heart and home by adopting. Together, we can make a bigger difference.

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Colorado Greyhound Adoption

Broomfield, CO (0 mi from Thornton, CO)

We are a 100% volunteer-based organization dedicated to finding forever homes for retired racing Greyhounds in the U.S. and abroad. Our organization is committed to keeping pets safe, happy and healthy while they wait to be placed. Learn More

6 Wish List Items

3 People Favorited

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Recycled Critter Rescue

Northglenn, CO (1 mi from Thornton, CO)

Recycled Critter Rescue has been active in cat rescue for over 20 years in the Denver area. Unfortunately, the last few years have been difficult as I am now 78 years old and not able to actively rescue anymore. I do have seven RCR cats left that I... Learn More

3 Wish List Items

1 Person Favorited

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Someone 2 Love Rescue

Thornton, CO (2 mi from Thornton, CO)

Our organization is committed to keeping pets safe, happy and healthy while they wait to be placed in a forever home. Our rescue pulls animals from shelters at risk of euthanasia, breeders, hoarding situations and owner relinquishment. We are a rescu... Learn More

16 Wish List Items

3 People Favorited

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Do Over Dogs

Broomfield, CO (4 mi from Thornton, CO)

Do Over Dogs is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that gives at-risk shelter dogs a second chance at life. As a rescue, our main priority is to save dogs and puppies from 'death row' and eventually place them in forever homes. These sweet pups come... Learn More

$125.00 - $400.00 Adoption Fee

22 Wish List Items

7 People Favorited

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CLAWA Animal Rescue

Thornton, CO (5 mi from Thornton, CO)

CLAWA Animal Rescue is dedicated to rescuing & caring for abandoned/abused dogs. Finding safe homes. Learn More

6 Wish List Items

1 Person Favorited

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Broken Shovels Farm Sanctuary

8640 Dahlia St, Henderson, CO 80640 (5 mi from Thornton, CO)

We are a sanctuary for homeless, abused, neglected, used, slaughter-bound animals, a place of healing, growth and education for all people who wish to see the world become a better place for all animals, human and non-human. We host events to connec... Learn More

10 Wish List Items

11 People Favorited

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Boop! Rescue

Brighton, CO (6 mi from Thornton, CO)

Boop! Rescue is a 501c3 nonprofit based out of Colorado. We focus on giving individualized care to animals without home. We use tools such as positive reinforcement and redirection to rehabilitate our rescues to prepare for their forever homes. Learn More

5 Wish List Items

1 Person Favorited

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Lifeline Puppy Rescue

15171 Riverdale Rd, Brighton, CO 80602 (6 mi from Thornton, CO)

Lifeline Puppy Rescue is a non-profit, no-kill shelter that rescues puppies and mom dogs from 5 states in the Rocky Mountain Region. We rescue from a network of 33 shelters and rescue groups to prevent euthanasia and have saved over 55,000 lives. The... Learn More

$250.00 - $450.00 Adoption Fee

4 Wish List Items

6 People Favorited

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The Snuggle is Real Animal Rescue

Denver, CO (7 mi from Thornton, CO)

Our organization is committed to keeping pets safe, happy, and healthy while they wait to be placed in a forever home. We serve last-chance dogs and cats from parts of the U.S. struggling with overpopulation, and we believe no animal should face euth... Learn More

18 Wish List Items

3 People Favorited

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Shaw's Paws Pet Non-Profit

Westminster, CO (7 mi from Thornton, CO)

Shaw’s Paws Pet Non-Profit is determined to keep pets in the home and out of shelters, by bringing communities together to donate pet food, supplies and minor vet costs to people with financial and physical hardships. We also serve small animal shelt... Learn More

62 Wish List Items

2 People Favorited

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Rabbits Ray of Hope

Broomfield, CO (7 mi from Thornton, CO)

We have several pairs of rabbits, all spayed or neutered, vaccinated against RHDV2, and micro-chipped up for adoption. However, once they have all been placed, won't be taking in more. Rather, we will be concentrating on information for people who ... Learn More

1 Wish List Item

1 Person Favorited

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The Feline Fix

6075 Parkway Drive Unit 185, Commerce City, CO 80022 (8 mi from Thornton, CO)

The Feline Fix exists to champion the welfare of all cats, especially the most vulnerable. ​ Our work contributes to a future in which all cats are valued and treated with kindness. The Feline Fix is Colorado’s leading spay/neuter source for free-ro... Learn More

$100.00 - $250.00 Adoption Fee

28 Wish List Items

22 People Favorited

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Dogs That Served, Inc.

2770 Overlook Dr, Broomfield, CO 80020-6750 (8 mi from Thornton, CO)

Our organization is committed to keeping pets safe, happy and healthy while they wait to be placed in a forever home. Learn More

6 Wish List Items

4 People Favorited

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Animal Rescue of the Rockies

Denver, CO (8 mi from Thornton, CO)

Working towards the day when every pet has a loving home. Animal Rescue of the Rockies pulls homeless dogs and cats from overcrowded shelters and places them in loving foster homes until their forever homes are found. We promote spaying and neutering... Learn More

1 Wish List Item

22 People Favorited

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San Nicola Dog Rescue and Sanctuary

Westminster, CO (8 mi from Thornton, CO)

San Nicola Dog Rescue is a volunteer-based PACFA licensed 501(c)-3 non-profit foundation. We rescue dogs from Colorado and surrounding states and provide food, shelter and medical care until we find permanent homes in Denver, Colorado Springs, Boulde... Learn More

$200.00 - $350.00 Adoption Fee

3 Wish List Items

2 People Favorited

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Almost Home Adoptions for Rescued Cats

6010 W 88th Ave, Westminster, CO 80031 (8 mi from Thornton, CO)

Almost Home Adoptions for rescued cats (Almost Home) is a no-kill, private 501c3 nonprofit, cage-free rescue and adoption center. Almost Home does not receive government funding (tax dollars) like the municipal (kill) shelters receive, and therefore... Learn More

20 Wish List Items

27 People Favorited

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Dancing Dog Rescue and Recovery Ranch Inc

16841 East 116th Ct, Commerce City, CO 80022 (8 mi from Thornton, CO)

We take dogs that are out of time, from overcrowded shelters, sick or injured, and rehabilitate them for forever homes. A happy, healthy dog dances with joy and that is what we strive for - to put the happy back in their feet and hearts. Learn More

$300.00 - $350.00 Adoption Fee

51 Wish List Items

2 People Favorited

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Up Pup and Away Inc

Commerce City, CO (9 mi from Thornton, CO)

We are a government approved 501(c)3 based in Denver, CO, and are a licensed rescue under the PACFA (Pet Animal Care Facilities Act) of Colorado’s Department of Agriculture. Up Pup and Away Inc’s mission is to rescue and rehabilitate dogs, both domes... Learn More

41 Wish List Items

5 People Favorited

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Mile High Weimaraner Rescue

Brighton, CO (9 mi from Thornton, CO)

Mile High Weimaraner Rescue (MHWR) is an all volunteer 501(c)(3) charitable organization dedicated to the rescue and rehoming of the Weimaraner Breed. The rescued Weims receive veterinary care and are fostered in Colorado before they are adopted. MHW... Learn More

$125.00 - $500.00 Adoption Fee

35 Wish List Items

1 Person Favorited

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SonFlower Ranch Wildlife Rehabilitation Center

15445 Powhaton Rd, Brighton, CO 80603 (9 mi from Thornton, CO)

SonFlower Ranch Wildlife Rehabilitation Center is a nonprofit 501 c(3) organization dedicated to rescuing, rehabilitating and releasing injured and orphaned wild animals back to their natural environments and educating the public about living harmoni... Learn More

17 Wish List Items

1 Person Favorited

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