Riverdale Animal Shelter in Brighton, Colorado
About Riverdale Animal Shelter
Riverdale Animal Shelter is an animal shelter in Brighton, Adams County, Colorado. It is operated by Adams County. The nearest other listed shelter or rescue is Riverdale Animal Shelter, about 0.8 mi away.
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39.91808, -104.88672
What Riverdale Animal Shelter does
- Pet adoption Not available
- Accepts owner surrenders Not available
- Lost and found pets Not available
- Foster program Not available
- Volunteer program Not available
- Spay and neuter clinic Not available
- Vaccination clinic Not available
- Microchipping Not available
- No-kill (stated) Not available
- Wheelchair accessible Not available
- Dogs Yes
- Cats Yes
- Rabbits and small animals Not available
- Birds Not available
- Reptiles Not available
- Horses Not available
- Farm animals Not available
- Wildlife Not available
Nearby shelters and rescues
- Riverdale Animal Shelter12155 Park Blvd, Brighton, COAnimal shelter0.8 mi
- Adams County Animal Shelter10705 Fulton Street, Brighton, COAnimal shelter2.0 mi
- Lifeline Puppy Rescue15171 Riverdale Rd, Brighton, COAnimal rescue4.1 mi
- Broken Shovels Farm Sanctuary8640 Dahlia St, Henderson, COAnimal sanctuary5.1 mi
- Brighton Animal Control325 N Kuner Rd, Brighton, COAnimal control6.2 mi
- The Good Dog Rescue14265 Orchard Pkwy Ste 100, Westminster, COAnimal rescue6.2 mi
- The Feline Fix6075 Parkway Dr, Commerce City, COAnimal shelter8.0 mi
- Almost Home Adoptions For Rescued Cats6010 W 88th Ave, Westminster, COAnimal rescue10 mi
- Africa Network For Animal Welfare1031 33rd St, Denver, COAnimal shelter12 mi
- Aurora Animal Shelter15750 E 32nd Ave, Aurora, COAnimal shelter12 mi
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Where is Riverdale Animal Shelter located?
Riverdale Animal Shelter is at 12155 Park Blvd, Brighton, CO 80601 in Adams County.
What are the hours of Riverdale Animal Shelter?
No opening hours are on record. Call at (720) 523-7387 or check its website before visiting; many shelters keep separate hours for adoptions, intake and lost-pet searches.
How do I adopt from Riverdale Animal Shelter?
Start on animalshelter.adcogov.org, where most shelters and rescues list their adoptable animals and application form. Expect an application, a meeting with the animal and an adoption fee, which usually covers spay or neuter surgery, first vaccinations and a microchip.
Can I surrender a pet to Riverdale Animal Shelter?
Call the shelter before you bring an animal in. Many shelters and most rescues take owner surrenders by appointment only, some charge a surrender fee, and some keep a waiting list. Ask whether they offer a rehoming program or pet food and vet assistance first; many surrenders can be avoided with short-term help. The municipal animal control shelter is usually required to accept animals from residents of its city or county.
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- Pet Adoption Fees ExplainedTypical adoption fees for dogs, cats and other pets, what the fee usually covers, and why prices differ between shelters and rescues.
- Pet Adoption ChecklistWhat to prepare before you apply, what to bring on adoption day, the supplies to buy and how to pet-proof your home.
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