Longmont Colorado

Animals & Pets in Longmont

Helping animals, enjoying wildlife and caring for the pets we love.

Furry • Feathered • Scaly • Wild

Longmont Loves Animals

Whether you're looking to adopt, help an injured wild animal, visit a farm, volunteer with a rescue, find a local veterinarian, buy pet supplies or find someone trustworthy to care for your pets, start here.

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Help Animals

Shelters, rescues, wildlife rehabilitation and volunteering.

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Visit Animals

Farms, rescued animals, horses and family experiences.

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Veterinarians

Independent and locally focused veterinary practices.

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Pet Supplies

Local alternatives to large national pet-store chains.

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Pet Sitting & Boarding

Local sitters, dog walkers, kennels and home care.

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Lost or Injured Animal

Emergency, wildlife and lost-pet resources.

Rescue • Adopt • Volunteer

Help Animals & Wildlife

Adopt, foster, volunteer, donate or find professional help for an animal in need.

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Animal Shelter

Longmont Humane Society

Longmont's primary nonprofit animal shelter provides adoption, lost-and-found services, pet rehoming resources, dog training, veterinary care, fostering, volunteering and humane education.

📍 Address:
9595 Nelson Road
Longmont, CO 80501
☎ Phone: 303-772-1232
✉ Email: info@longmonthumane.org
💚 Ways to Help: Adopt, foster, volunteer or donate.
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Horse Rescue

Colorado Horse Rescue

Colorado Horse Rescue has been helping at-risk horses since 1986. The organization provides rehabilitation, adoption, foster support and education while helping horses transition into safe homes.

📍 Address:
10386 N 65th Street
Longmont, CO 80503
☎ Phone: 720-494-1414
✉ Email: info@chr.org
👋 Visits: By appointment.
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Farm Animal Sanctuary

Good Life Refuge

A Longmont nonprofit sanctuary providing a safe forever home for rescued farm animals. Good Life Refuge cares for over 60 animals and relies on volunteers and donors to support their residents.

📍 Address:
13759 N 95th Street
Longmont, CO 80504
☎ Phone: 720-204-8525
✉ Email: info@goodliferefuge.org
💚 Ways to Help: Volunteer, donate or attend an event.
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Wildlife Rehabilitation

Greenwood Wildlife Rehabilitation Center

Greenwood rehabilitates orphaned, injured and sick wild birds, mammals and waterfowl from across the Front Range. Call before attempting to rescue or transport wildlife.

📍 Area: Highway 66 between Longmont and Lyons
☎ Wildlife Help: 303-823-8455
🕐 Hours: Daily, 9 a.m.–4 p.m.
⚠ Important: No public tours. Wild patients need minimal human contact.
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Reptile & Amphibian Rescue

Colorado Reptile Humane Society

This Longmont-area nonprofit specializes in reptiles and amphibians, providing sheltering, adoption, education and care guidance for animals with highly specialized needs.

📍 Location: Longmont, Colorado
☎ Phone: 303-776-2070
✉ Email: info@corhs.org
👋 Visits: By appointment.
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City Animal Services

Longmont Animal Control

Longmont Animal Control handles domestic animal concerns, certain wildlife calls, pet licensing, animal bites, lost-animal issues and animal-related ordinance enforcement.

☎ Non-Emergency: 303-651-8500
🐕 Services: Pet licensing, animal complaints, injured animals and lost pets.
🏷 Pet Licensing: Dogs and cats inside Longmont city limits must be licensed.
Meet • Learn • Explore

Places to See Animals

Longmont has several farms and sanctuaries where families can meet animals, learn about agriculture and enjoy time outside.

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Farm Animals

Sunflower Farm

Farmfest visitors can meet goats, sheep, cows, horses, llamas, chickens and other farm animals while exploring play areas, tractors, hay bales and the working farm.

📍 Address:
11150 Prospect Road
Longmont, CO 80504
☎ Phone: 303-774-8001
🎟 Visits: Farmfest reservations required.
💵 Current Farmfest: Approximately $18 for many 2026 dates.
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Family Farm

The Bee Hugger Farm

A quirky six-acre family farm with bees, horses, goats, pigs, chickens, peacocks and more. Visitors can feed animals, climb tractors and explore the property.

📍 Address:
12590 Ute Highway
Longmont, CO 80504
☎ Events: 303-330-8277
💵 General Farm Entry: Free, with optional paid experiences.
🐐 Animal Feed: Available for purchase.
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Historic Farm

Agricultural Heritage Center

Explore Boulder County's agricultural history while seeing seasonal farm animals including chickens, pigs, horses and goats.

📍 Address:
8348 Ute Highway
Longmont, CO 80503
☎ Phone: 303-776-8688
💵 Admission: Free
🐖 Animals: Typically on site April through October.
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Rescued Farm Animals

Good Life Refuge Kindness Tours

Meet rescued pigs, chickens, cows, alpacas, ducks, goats and other sanctuary residents while learning their stories during a guided tour.

📍 Address: 13759 N 95th Street, Longmont
🎟 Visits: Scheduled public or private tours.
⏱ Tour Length: Approximately 45 minutes.
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Horses

Visit Colorado Horse Rescue

Meet horses cared for by Colorado's longest-standing horse rescue and learn about rehabilitation, adoption and responsible equine care.

📍 Address: 10386 N 65th Street, Longmont
👋 Visits: Schedule ahead.
Local Pet Healthcare

Longmont Veterinarians

A selection of established, independent or locally focused veterinary practices serving Longmont pets.

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Privately Owned • Female-Led

Longmont Small Animal Hospital

A locally owned and female-led veterinary hospital providing preventive care, dentistry, surgery, urgent care, diagnostics and care for some exotic pets.

📍 Address: 104 S Main Street, Longmont
☎ Phone: 303-651-3039
🐰 Exotics: Also treats selected rabbits, reptiles and small mammals.
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Downtown Longmont

Olde Towne Animal Medical Center

A full-service veterinary practice providing preventive care and medical services from puppy and kitten care through senior-pet wellness.

📍 Address: 426 Terry Street, Longmont
☎ Phone: 303-651-9400
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Low-Stress Care

Family Pet Hospital

Family Pet Hospital focuses on dogs and cats and emphasizes a low-stress approach designed to reduce anxiety during veterinary visits.

📍 Address:
815 E 17th Avenue, Unit C-2
Longmont, CO 80504
☎ Phone: 303-485-1285
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Local Animal Hospital

A Pet's Place Animal Hospital

Full-service veterinary care offering wellness, dentistry, diagnostics, pain management, acupuncture and urgent care during regular office hours.

📍 Address: 1011 Coffman Street, Longmont
☎ Phone: 303-651-7322
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Established Longmont Practice

Valley Veterinary Hospital

A full-service small-animal hospital providing medical, surgical, dental, diagnostic and wellness care for dogs and cats.

📍 Address: 1191 Ken Pratt Boulevard, Longmont
☎ Phone: 303-776-0234
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Affordable Community Care

Longmont Humane Veterinary Clinic

The Humane Society's veterinary clinic provides community veterinary services for dogs and cats at the shelter on Nelson Road.

📍 Address: 9595 Nelson Road, Longmont
☎ Clinic: 303-651-0610
🕐 Service: By appointment.
Shop Local

Independent & Local Pet Supplies

Before ordering from a national chain, consider supporting one of Longmont's smaller pet businesses.

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Locally Owned Since 2003

Four Paws & Co.

A locally owned pet store specializing in natural dog and cat foods, raw and fresh diets, treats, supplements, toys, beds, collars and other pet supplies.

📍 Address:
1225 Ken Pratt Boulevard #108
Longmont, CO 80501
☎ Phone: 303-485-1565
🐕 Services: Pet supplies, self-service dog wash and grooming.
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Downtown Pet Boutique

Dee-O-Gee Longmont

A pet boutique offering specialty foods, supplements, grooming, self-wash facilities and dog daycamp in Downtown Longmont.

📍 Address: 110 Emery Street, Longmont
☎ Phone: 970-629-6600
Note: Dee-O-Gee operates as a smaller specialty pet-store brand, rather than a big-box retailer.
When You Can't Be There

Pet Sitting, Walking & Boarding

Local pet-care options for vacations, workdays, daily walks and overnight care.

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Local In-Home Pet Sitting

Paw Au Pair

Longmont-based professional in-home pet sitting and dog walking for dogs, cats, puppies, special-needs pets, birds and fish.

☎ Phone: 303-485-8498
📍 Service Area: Longmont and Northern Colorado
🐾 Services: Pet visits, dog walking and overnight care.
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Local Kennel & Grooming

Cottage Kennels Farm

A smaller Longmont boarding facility offering overnight dog boarding, calmer day lodging and grooming with an emphasis on individualized routines.

📍 Address: 14077 County Road 5, Longmont
📱 Text: 866-694-1499
🐕 Services: Boarding, day lodging and grooming.
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Locally Owned

Twin Peaks Pet Care

A locally owned pet-care company serving Longmont and surrounding Boulder County communities with in-home pet care, dog walking, pet sitting and training.

☎ Phone: 303-351-2208
📍 Service Area: Longmont and surrounding Boulder County communities.
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Cat-Focused Care

Ailurophile Cat & Home Care

A Longmont-based service specializing specifically in in-home cat care, including feeding, litter care, play, companionship and care for cats with specialized routines.

☎ Phone: 737-990-2287
🐈 Specialty: Cat-focused in-home sitting.
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Country Pet Care

Whispering Pines Pet Resort

A country-style Longmont pet-care facility offering dog boarding, daycare, cat boarding, grooming and training.

📍 Address: 14360 N 83rd Street, Longmont
☎ Phone: 303-776-3907
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Longmont Boarding

Rocky Mountain Kennels

Longmont-area dog boarding and doggie daycare with climate-controlled kennels and outdoor exercise areas.

📍 Address: 1066 County Road 32, Longmont
☎ Phone: 303-651-3647
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Lost, Found or Injured Animal?

Who you should call depends on whether the animal is a pet, wildlife or an immediate safety concern.

🐕 Lost or Found Pet

Longmont Humane Society

303-772-1232

Lost & Found Pet Resources →

🦝 Injured Wildlife

Greenwood Wildlife Rehabilitation Center

303-823-8455

Call before picking up or transporting wildlife whenever possible.

🚓 Animal Control

City of Longmont Animal Control

303-651-8500

Animal concerns, injured domestic animals, bites, at-large animals and certain wildlife situations.

🏔 Large Wildlife

Colorado Parks & Wildlife

St. Vrain Area Office: 303-485-0186

Appropriate for deer, elk and other larger wildlife situations.

More Help for Pet Families

Useful Longmont Pet Resources

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Need Pet Food?

Longmont Humane Society operates a Public Pet Pantry with free pet food and other supplies for community members who need assistance.

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License Your Pet

Dogs and cats living within Longmont city limits must be licensed. Pet licensing also helps reunite lost animals with their families.

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Volunteer With Animals

Longmont Humane Society, Colorado Horse Rescue, Good Life Refuge, Greenwood Wildlife and Colorado Reptile Humane Society all offer ways for volunteers to help.

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