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This month (November), we are proud to announce the launch of a new program here at C.A.R.E. which will connect the healing love of shelter pets to local veterans and active duty military. In [...]

Thanks to our amazing guests and sponsors, we had the best Dressed to the K9s yet! The highlight of the evening was witnessing our community’s compassion for healthy, happy and thriving [...]

On Saturday, August 17, we hosted our annual Dog Day 5K race at Two Rivers Park. The community showed up in a big way, welcoming over 50 racers to run or walk in support and celebration of local [...]

What’s something Alpine Bank and C.A.R.E. have in common? We share a core value of community. Not only has Alpine Bank continued to support shelter pets in 2024 by being our Premier Annual [...]

Thanks to generous grant funding from the Kia and the Petfinder Foundation, adoption fees were waived from May 28 – June 16. C.A.R.E. had 18 pets available for adoption the beginning week [...]

Thank you, Carbondale Beer Works! They partnered with us as a Silver Adoption Sponsor, meaning they covered all adoption fees from Friday, May 17 through Sunday, May 19 via our Paws & Pints [...]

Colorado Animal Rescue is happy to announce that we’ve been awarded $8,000 from the Colorado Pet Overpopulation Fund’s License Plate Grant! All funds from this grant goes directly to [...]

Did you know C.A.R.E. has a community pet food pantry? We have dog and cat food on site at our shelter and also work with LIFT-UP, Food Bank of the Rockies, and Meals on Wheels to get food [...]

C.A.R.E. is celebrating Mardi Paws all month long with reduced adoption fees! For the 29 days of February, all pet adoption fees are $29! We’ve been busy helping our immediate community and [...]

Check it out! We’re excited to release the first half of our 2023 Impact Report detailing the success of our programs! Stay tuned for more shelter success. The shelter pets wouldn’t [...]