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Denver - Help Us Save Thunder
Taking the life of a dog when a Colorado PACFA-licensed sanctuary is ready to take him off DAP's hands is a choice to take a life, not a necessity of public safety. Please respectfully but firmly contact Denver officials and Denver Animal Protection. Demand that they respect the jury's verdict, stop the targeting, and immediately release Thunder to Basecamp Eden.

Davyd Smith
Jul 9


Shining a Light on the Colorado Pet Overpopulation Fund: Why HB25-1137 is a Win for Animal Welfare
So, what is HB25-1137 about? It's about fairness. Currently, the CPOF board, largely controlled by members of well-funded organizations, dic

Davyd Smith
Feb 17, 2025


No Kill Saves Lives—and Public Shelters, Too! Dispelling the Misinformation
For years, critics have claimed that No Kill policies harm public, open-admission shelters, but the facts tell a different story. No Kill is

Davyd Smith
Jan 30, 2025


Misleading and Disingenuous: The Reality Behind Colorado’s Animal Shelters
A recent CBS Colorado news story highlights a surge in kill rates and an increase in dog surrenders at Colorado animal shelters but fails to

Davyd Smith
Aug 9, 2024


Call Out the Lie – Colorado Can Be No Kill today
There is a pervasive defense for killing healthy and treatable animals from regressive shelters and it’s an outright lie.

Davyd Smith
Jul 28, 2023


Colorado can be No Kill today. Why isn’t it?
In Colorado, we have more adopters than needed for the healthy and treatable pets that die in our shelter system each year. Sounds crazy...

Davyd Smith
Nov 17, 2022


Colorado has more adopters than pets losing their lives in the shelter system
An online recent article from KDVR announced the record number of pets entering Colorado for sale is increasing. But the number entering th

Davyd Smith
Sep 30, 2021
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