Employees at Denver Animal Protection turned to housing some shelter dogs and cats inside their offices this year. While the furry friends are welcome roommates, their new living arrangements are a matter of necessity, not fun.
“We have more animals than we can fit,” explains Aidan McMorrow, DAP’s community engagement administrator. “I like to have an office cat in here, but the reason we’re doing this is because we just don’t have room.”
The Denver Animal Shelter received an unprecedented number of pets given up by their owners in 2025. There were 2,810 animals surrendered to the shelter between January 1 and December 15, according to data from the Denver Department of Public Health & Environment…