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Published on June 19, 2020
Want to adopt a pet? Here are 7 delightful doggies to adopt now in DenverPhotos: Petfinder

Start your day off right by browsing through lovable pups! There are dozens of dogs up for adoption right here in Denver.

Hoodline partnered with Petfinder, an online adoption site that lists “more than 315,000 adoptable pets from nearly 14,000 animal shelters and rescue groups" to bring you this roundup of dogs near you.

(Details like pet availability, training, vaccinations and other features are based on data provided by Petfinder and may be subject to change; contact the shelter for the latest information.)


Nova, German shepherd and Labrador retriever mix

Nova is an adorable female German shepherd and Labrador retriever mix currently residing at Red Fern Animal Rescue.

Nova loves other dogs. She has mastered her house-training etiquette, vaccinated and spayed.

Here's what Nova's friends at Red Fern Animal Rescue think of her:

Nova is waiting to be the star of someone’s life! This sweetheart was left behind when her owners moved out in the Rio Grande Valley. She is 2 years old and weighs 47 pounds. Her favorite activities are going for walks and playing with other dogs. Can you give her the fresh start in life she deserves? 

Read more about how to adopt Nova on Petfinder.

Mora, husky and Alaskan malamute mix

Mora is a female husky and Alaskan malamute mix in the care of Red Fern Animal Rescue.

Mora gets along well with other dogs. She has mastered her house-training etiquette. She's already microchipped and spayed, and she has had all her shots.

Mora's current caretakers say:

Mora is ready to meet her forever home! She is 80 pounds of pure love and is about 3 years old. She adores people and affection and enjoys daily walks. When it comes to doggie friends, allow for appropriate introductions. 

Read more about how to adopt Mora on Petfinder.

Biscuit, Staffordshire bull terrier mix

Biscuit is a charming female Staffordshire bull terrier mix staying at Red Fern Animal Rescue.

Biscuit will get along great with your other dogs. No need to worry: She's already house-trained. She's been microchipped, vaccinated and spayed.

Here's what Biscuit's friends at Red Fern Animal Rescue think of her:

Meet Biscuit! She's 2 years old and weighs 50 pounds. She's happy hanging out with you on the coach and playing outdoors. She must be placed in a home with a fenced yard. If you fit these requirements, apply today to give this charming girl a home. 

Apply to adopt Biscuit today at Petfinder.

Murphy, foxhound mix

Murphy is an adorable male foxhound mix currently housed at Red Fern Animal Rescue.

Murphy will get along great with your other dogs. He has had all of his shots, and he is neutered. He's already house-trained.

Murphy's current caretakers say:

Meet Murphy! He weighs 47 pounds and is about 2 years old.  This boy is active, intelligent and super affectionate. A known escape artist, this hound needs someone dedicated to his continued training and a home with a 6-foot wooden privacy fence. If you've got kids or other dogs, he'll make a wonderful addition to the family.

Read more about how to adopt Murphy on Petfinder.

Bella, border collie and Pyrenean shepherd mix

Bella is an adorable female border collie and Pyrenean shepherd mix staying at Red Fern Animal Rescue.

Bella is happy to keep company with other dogs. Have no fear: She is already house-trained. She's already vaccinated and spayed.

Bella's current caretakers say:

Bella wants to be your best bud! She is three years old and weighs 80 pounds. She was found neglected on the streets of South Texas and is ready for a loving home. She enjoys playing in the water and going for walks. If you've got an active lifestyle, she'll make a great companion. 

Read more about how to adopt Bella on Petfinder.

Sugar, chihuahua and dachshund mix

Sugar is a sweet female chihuahua and dachshund mix currently residing at Red Fern Animal Rescue.

We want to place her in a home without small children. She is microchipped, spayed and vaccinated. Fear not: she is already house-trained.

Notes from Sugar's caretakers:

Need some sweetness in your life? Meet Sugar! This little lady, who came to use from a North Texas shelter, is four years old and likes to go for walks. She's ready to be your best friend and would prefer to be the only dog in the house. She's available for a foster-to-adopt or direct adoption.

Apply to adopt Sugar today at Petfinder.

Roscoe, boxer mix

Roscoe is a charming male boxer mix staying at HO-BO Care Boxer Rescue.

Roscoe is the life of the party, and he gets along well with other dogs. Roscoe is neutered, and he has had all his shots.

Roscoe's current caretakers say:

This cute boy is a two-year-old fawn and white male Boxer mix. He's friendly and loving despite the abuse he endured; someone cut his part of his ears off. If you've got a big heart, please consider adopting Roscoe. Review out home requirements and complete an online application. 

Apply to adopt Roscoe today at Petfinder.


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