Aurora Animal Shelter
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Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturday 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.; closed Tuesday and Sunday.
- What it is
- Shelters and rescues
- Where
- City of Aurora
- Status
- Open
- Checked
- on the official website, November 5, 2026
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City of Aurora animal shelter offering adoptions, lost and found pets, owner surrenders, pet licenses, foster and volunteer programs. Field Services (Animal Protection Officers) handles ordinance enforcement and wildlife calls. Injured and ill lost or found pets found after hours can be taken to VCA Alameda East Veterinary Hospital, which holds them until the shelter arranges pick up.
How to reach them
Where: 15750 E. 32nd Ave., Aurora, CO 80011
Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturday 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.; closed Tuesday and Sunday.
Good to know
- How to get started: Visit the shelter during open hours or call 303-326-8280. For Animal Control dispatch call 303-326-8288, option 6.
Emergency? Call your veterinarian or the nearest 24-hour emergency hospital now, and tell them if cost is a barrier. Emergency signs and poison hotlines
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