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Rio Blanco County is located in the northwestern part of Colorado on the Utah border. The 2010 census counted 6700 county residents,...

Lamar is a city of 7800 people located in southeastern Colorado. Lamar has its own animal control and a municipal shelter, the Lamar...

Lake County is in west central Colorado and has a population of 7300 people. The city of Leadville, the county seat, has 2600...

Grand County is in north central Colorado and had a population of 15,000 people as of the 2010 census. Municipalities in Grand County...

Garfield County has a large landmass that stretches from west of Denver to the western border of Colorado. It has a population of over...

Teller County is located in central Colorado and is part of the Colorado Springs metropolitan area. Teller County’s population is 23,000...

Clear Creek (9100 residents) and Gilpin (5400 residents) are small counties in a mountainous area west of Denver. Clear Creek has two...

Las Animas County is located in southeastern Colorado and has 16,000 residents. Its county seat is Trinidad, which has 9100 residents....

La Plata County is located in southwestern Colorado and has 51,000 residents. Its county seat is Durango, which has 17,000 residents. The...

The South Platte River flows northward through Denver. An area just south of the city of Denver is known locally as the South Platte...

Chaffee County is located in a mountainous, rural area of Colorado west of Colorado Springs. It has a 2010 population of 18,000 people,...

Eagle County is in a mountainous area of Colorado west of Denver, and has about 52,000 people. The county government provides animal...

Aspen is a well known ski resort in Colorado. It is a small town, with a permanent population of fewer than 7000 people. Aspen is the...

Nevada County is located in northern California, and it shares a border with the state of Nevada. The county has almost 100,000 human...

Archuleta County is located on the southern border of Colorado, in the western part of the state. Its population is 12,000 people. Its...

San Juan County, population 15,800, is an archipelago located off the shore of the state of Washington. There are no bridges to the...

Kirby, Texas is a community of about 8,000 people in the San Antonio metro area. The city has a municipal agency, Kirby Animal Care...

Petaluma is a city of about 58,000 people in Sonoma County, California. On August 1, 2012, a non-profit named Petaluma Animal Services...

Hastings, Minnesota, is a city of 22,000 people located near the border between Minnesota and Wisconsin, about 30 miles from Minneapolis....

Arlington, Texas is a city of 365,000 people that lies between Dallas and Fort Worth. The entire metro area has about 6.5 million people....