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The story of a resilient dog named Millie Millie’s arrival at the Dumb Friends League happened in a time of uncertainty. A time when shelter operations were drastically different, and the State was in lock-down due to COVID-19. In addition to these challenges, it was a mystery what caused the young dog’s injuries. We knew little about the 5-month-old standard poodle and worked… More Read More

Vote Yes on 2J Breed specific bans do not work: they do not make Denver safer, nor do they encourage responsible dog ownership. Read More

A legacy 110 years in the making If we hop in Mr. Peabody’s Wayback machine to Sept. 8, 1910, we’d learn that William Howard Taft was the President of the United States, Mary and John were the most popular baby names, and the Denver Dumb Friends League was incorporated under the laws of Colorado. Read More

Best dog-friendly hikes in Colorado The Dumb Friends League’s first ever virtual hiking challenge, Peaks for Pets, is taking place during the entire month of September. If you’re planning on taking your pup with you on your hikes, you’ll want to read this list! We have hand picked our favorite dog-friendly hikes in Colorado to try out this month while hiking to help homeless pets. Read More

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