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Quebec Street shelter
2080 South Quebec Street
Denver, CO 80231
(303) 751-5772
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Buddy Center™
4556 Castleton Court
Castle Rock, CO 80109
(303) 751-5772
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"A dog is the only thing on earth
that will love you more than
you love yourself."

— Josh Billings


just for teens

Having a Birthday?
Be a party animal and help homeless pets at the same time! Have your birthday party at the Dumb Friends League Quebec Street shelter. Click here for more info.

Junior Volunteer Club
The club is currently full. To be placed on the waitlist please email your name, your child’s name and age, daytime phone number to hed@ddfl.org.

The Junior Volunteer Club introduces young people to the benefits of volunteering in an animal shelter.

Junior volunteers must be between ages 12 and 15, dependable and responsible, have good communication skills, be willing to take on a variety of tasks and have an enthusiasm for working with people and animals.

Volunteers will work alongside adult volunteers for two hours each month, cleaning animal enclosures, socializing and working with dogs, cats and small mammals.They will meet the first Saturday of every month from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m.

Parents and junior volunteers must attend a mandatory meeting together on April 19, 9 a.m.-11 a.m.

There is a $100 fee to join which is due at time of registration. The fee covers a one-year membership in the club.

critter campCritter Career Camp
Kids entering sixth, seventh and eighth grades can come to our Buddy Center in Castle Rock to explore careers in animal welfare. The Critter Careers Camp session runs Monday through Thursday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Registration is required. Campers may enroll in one of the following sessions:

QUEBEC STREET SHELTER, DENVER
Session A: July 21–24-
FULL
Session B: July 28–31-
FULL

BUDDY CENTER, CASTLE ROCK
Session C: August 4–7
-FULL

Please click here to print out a registration form.

Caring Teens
Do you care about animals and their welfare? Do you want to learn about volunteer and career possibilities, working with animals? Then this is the site for you! We encourage you to get involved and educate yourself so you can be an advocate for animals. Pets depend on us to protect and help them and you can be a positive force for change in your community.

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Make a donation for the animals in our care
We are a private nonprofit organization. We spend an average of $300 on every animal adopted, over and above the fee paid by the patron. If you would like to help us, you can click here to make a secure online donation or print out a donation form and mail or fax it to us.

The Dumb Friends League respects the privacy of its donors. We do not sell or exchange any individual donor information. For details on our privacy policy, click here.

 

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