Stories
Behind every bag of pet food is a story of hope and resilience. Meet the pets and people whose lives have been touched by Colorado Pet Pantry, where compassion and community come together.

Partners in Care
Laurie, Charlie, Firefly, Joe Grey & Ladybug “My cats get fed before I do.” That’s how Laurie, one of our clients from Alamosa puts ...
Kelly Edwards

Empty Shelves, Growing Lines — What Federal Cuts Mean for Pets, Too
As federal food aid decreases, more families turn to us to help feed their pets. On August 27th, Colorado Public Radio highlighted the heartbreaking ...
Mark Mascardo

Leave a Legacy of Love: Include Colorado Pet Pantry in Your Will
August is National Make-A-Will Month, a time to reflect on the legacy we want to leave behind. While making a will may not be ...
Mark Mascardo

Where Pets Belong: 12 Years of Colorado Pet Pantry
At Colorado Pet Pantry, we believe no one should have to choose between feeding themselves and feeding their beloved pets. Since 2013, we’ve worked ...
Mark Mascardo

At Colorado Pet Pantry – WE LOVE OUR VOLUNTEERS!
Kelly Edwards

World Spay Day (2/25/25)
Thank you to our partner, SpayToday Did you know that in six years, one unspayed female dog and her offspring can produce 67,000 puppies. And ...
Kelly Edwards

Keeping Pet Families Together – your support makes all the difference
As we approach 2025, and think about all the pets that will need assistance in the next 12 months, we want to introduce you to ...
Kelly Edwards

Stories of Impact – December 2024
“You have SAVED us from parting each other’s company!” says Kathryn in Boulder when asked how Colorado Pet Pantry’s pet food assistance affected her ...
Kelly Edwards

Spotlight on Key Pet Food Pantries
100% of the pet food we distribute is generously donated by individuals, businesses, and pet food brands. In 2024, we redirected one million pounds ...
Kelly Edwards

Stories: Monique, Mito and Smokey
Monique first learned about Colorado Pet Pantry six years ago when she was struggling financially and saw a flyer at Food Bank for Larimer ...
Kelly Edwards

Client Stories – Robert and Kloe
Robert and Kloe receive pet food from Colorado Pet Pantry.
Kelly Edwards

Stories: Donny and Gabriel
Donny and his cat Gabriel receive help from Colorado Pet Pantry.
Kelly Edwards

11 Years in the Making
Colorado Pet Pantry celebrates their 11 year birthday and opens a new location in Cortez, Colorado.
Kelly Edwards

Kroenke Sports Charities Supports Pet Families in Colorado
Kroenke Sports Charities supports Colorado Pet Pantry through various avenues.
Kelly Edwards



