Castle Rock, CO
The Buddy Center in Castle Rock, one of the campuses of Humane Colorado, the organization formerly known as the Dumb Friends League. With more than a century of operation behind it, the organization provides medical care, behavior evaluations and enrichment to prepare cats, dogs and other animals for adoption.
Kittens under 5 months: $300; kittens 6 months-1 year: $200; cats 1-5 years: $110; cats 5+ years: $50 (San Luis Valley location offers discounted local pricing)
Bring a valid ID with your current address, or proof of residence like a utility bill if it does not match.
See the organization's adoption process guide before visiting, then come to the Buddy Center to meet available cats.
Estimated by applying the AVMA's 2024 national cat-ownership rate (32.1% of households) to the county's real household count from the Census Bureau — a national rate applied locally, not a local survey. Population and housing figures are from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Fee amounts vary by animal. Check the Buddy Center's current listings or ask staff for the fee on a specific cat.
The Buddy Center in Castle Rock keeps regular public hours; check the Dumb Friends League website for the current schedule before visiting.
Yes. The Buddy Center is the Dumb Friends League's Castle Rock campus, a separate physical shelter from its Denver locations.
Pet surrender information is at humanecolorado.org/services/surrender-your-pet/.
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