Metro Denver Animal Welfare Alliance News & Events
MDAWA members are on the front lines of animal welfare in metro Denver, offering essential services like spay/neuter and vaccine clinics. Find upcoming events below.
MDAWA members show up for animals on their hardest days — when they’re lost, surrendered, or in need of urgent care. Then, these organizations go the extra mile by offering free and low-cost services like spay/neuter and vaccine clinics, helping pets across metro Denver stay healthy and thrive.
When you support these organizations, you’re investing in a community where animals and the people who love them can flourish together. Consider making a donation today on their individual websites!
MDAWA Member Events
When People Need Support, Pets Do Too: Why Giving to Animals Matters This Colorado Gives Day
Pets Are Family, and Families Need Our Support Across Metro Denver, more people are turning to community resources like food banks, housing assistance, and other safety nets to make ends meet. And when people need help, their pets need help as well. MDAWA members work...
Keeping Pets Safe This Winter: What Colorado Families Need to Know
Winter on the Front Range is beautiful — but for pets, it can be a season packed with hidden risks. Between bitter cold snaps, busy holiday schedules, and travel logistics, local veterinarians and animal-welfare groups consistently see a rise in pet emergencies this...
Protect Your Pets (and Yourself!) from Rabies: What Every Pet Owner Needs to Know
Rabies is a life-threatening disease for both pets and people, and understanding how it is transmitted and how to prevent it can help keep your pets and your family safe. What Is Rabies and Why Is It Dangerous? Rabies is a virus that attacks the brain and nervous...
Before you Adopt a Pet: What to Know and Ask
Adopting from a Metro Denver Animal Welfare Alliance (MDAWA) Member Means Adopting with Confidence Adopting a pet is one of the most rewarding decisions you can make—but it’s also a big commitment. Choosing the right adoption organization is just as important as...
March Adoption Specials: Find Your Perfect Pet & Celebrate 25 Years of Animal Welfare Progress!
Spring is a time of fresh starts—and what better way to embrace the season than by welcoming a new furry friend into your home? This March, animal shelters across Metro Denver are making pet adoption more accessible than ever with special promotions designed to help...
Denver Animal Shelter encourages DPS students to consider career in veterinary science amid vet shortage
Denver Animal Shelter shows DPS students different careers in veterinary science (denver7.com) By: Richard Butler Posted 9:48 PM, Oct 16, 2024 DENVER — In partnership with Denver Public Schools, Denver Animal Shelter is hosting students this week to expose...
