Upper Rio Grande Animal Society
2825 Sherman Avenue Monte Vista, Colorado 81144Looking for a home
Pets available for adoption
Apollo
American Staffordshire Terrier / Boxer / Mixed (short coat)
4 Years 7 Months • Male
Susie
Pit Bull Terrier / American Pit Bull Terrier / Mixed (short coat)
2 Years 11 Months • Female
About this shelter
Upper Rio Grande Animal Society in Monte Vista, CO
We are a small nonprofit organization operating an animal shelter in a low-income area of Colorado. Our shelter accepts stray animals from local law enforcement and individuals, as well as owner relinquishments. The Upper Rio Grande Animal Society Conour Animal Shelter is committed to creating a safe environment for animals in need and preventing cruelty and abuse. We strive to strengthen the bond between companion animals and humans through education, media outreach, and accessible information and assistance.
Before you go
Adopting from Upper Rio Grande Animal Society
Adoption process
We require a signed contract for the adoption process. A background check is conducted for all bully mix dogs. Our adoption fees range from $75 to $250, depending on the size and age of the dog. These fees cover the costs of spaying or neutering, microchipping, and the initial vaccinations.
- Service area
- We serve the communities of Monte Vista, Center, Del Norte, Saguache, Alamosa, La Jara, and others. Our service area includes Rio Grande County, Saguache County, Alamosa County, Mineral County, Conejos County, and Costilla County.
- County
- Rio Grande County
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