DENVER (KDVR) – Cattle dogs are the top trend breed in Denver for 2021 according to the rankings published by Rover on Wednesday
Top 5 Trending Dog Breeds in Denver
- Australian cattle dog
- Australian shepherd
- Border collie
- Siberian husky
- Goldendoodle
Mixed breeds were the pandemic puppy for 2021. Last year, 67% of dog owners said they would welcome a dog into their family, according to Rover.
Top 5 trending dog breeds in the nation
- Mixed race
- Labrador retriver
- Chihuahua
- German shepherd dog
- Golden retriever
Colorado has great resources for finding your new Cattle Dog. Soul Dog Rescue, Rezdawg Rescue, New Hope Cattle Dog Rescue, and Colorado Australian Cattle Dog Rescue have many great dogs available.
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Gavin (Image credit: Soul Dog Rescue) -
Little Squirt (Credit: Logan Humane Society) 970-466-738773 -
Ritzie (Image credit: New Hope Cattle Dog Rescue)
Mixed breed dogs are available at most Colorado animal shelters and rescues.
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Roxy (Image credit: HSSPV) -
Anubis (Image credit: Until they’re home -
Penny) Credit: HSSPV)
Roxy, a senior American Bulldog mix, has been waiting to be adopted all year. Available from the Humane Society of the South Platte Valley.
Other local animal rescues:
Until they get home, Humane Society of the South Platte Valley, Colorado Saint Bernard Rescue, Maxfund, Animal Friends Alliance, Rocky Mountain Feline Rescue, PawsCo, Denver Animal Shelter, Colorado Puppy Rescue, Colorado Feline Foster Rescue, Sloppy Kisses Animal Rescue, Rockies Animal Rescue, Life Is Better Rescue, 4 Paws 4 Life Rescue and Boarding, Moms and Mutts Colorado Rescue for Pregnant & Lactating Dogs, Dumb Friends League, Cat Care Society, Black Forest Animal Sanctuary and Ferret Dreams Rescue and Adoption
Shelters often have breed-specific or mixed dogs for adoption or foster care.
Breed-specific rescues are available for many types of dogs in Colorado, here are a few: