Get Involved. Make Your Impact.

At the Cheyenne Animal Shelter, there are countless ways to make a difference.

Every act of kindness, big or small, helps provide medical care, safe shelter, enrichment, and loving homes for animals in need. However you choose to help, you become part of a compassionate network dedicated to second chances.

Explore the opportunities listed below to see how you can be part of this lifesaving work!

250+ Doggy Day Outs

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70,954 Volunteer & Foster Hours

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6,800+ Animals Served

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250+ Doggy Day Outs / 70,954 Volunteer & Foster Hours / 6,800+ Animals Served /

In 2025…

Behind every wagging tail is a community member who chose to give. Your donation fuels everything we do. From critical surgeries and vaccinations to nutritious meals, your support ensures animals receive the compassionate care they deserve while they wait for loving homes.

Your Generosity Saves Lives

Our volunteers are the heart of the Shelter — walking dogs, socializing cats, assisting with events, supporting our veterinary team, and so much more. Whether you prefer behind-the-scenes projects or hands-on animal care, there’s a place for you here.

Compassion In Action

Our Humane Education program inspires empathy, responsibility, and kindness in our community’s youth. Through classroom visits, youth programs, and community outreach, we’re working to create a future where all animals are treated with respect.

Learn. Advocate. Inspire.

Foster families provide temporary care for pets who need a little extra time, healing, or socialization before adoption. From bottle babies to senior sweethearts, fostering directly increases the number of animals we can save.

Be Their First Safe Space

Our events are where compassion meets community, and there’s nothing better than coming together for a great cause. From adoption events and low-cost public clinics to signature celebrations like the Fur Ball Gala and the Dog Jog 5K, our events support our mission of enriching the lives of people and pets.

Explore Upcoming Events

Go behind the scenes and meet the pets, people, and programs that make our mission possible. Our blog shares real shelter stories, educational resources, important updates, and ways you can stay connected to the Shelter.

Stories of Hope. Stories of Impact.

CAS is transforming what it means to be a community shelter, and we want you to be part of it! Our Pets! Welcome program invites businesses, nonprofits, and community groups to join us in creating a city where families stay together, pets are welcome in public spaces, and affordable veterinary care is within reach.

Building a Pet-Inclusive Community

When you make a planned gift to the Cheyenne Animal Shelter Foundation, you play a vital role in the future of Laramie County’s people, pets, and community. Planned gifts, such as bequests, beneficiary designations, or other legacy arrangements, provide long-term stability, helping us plan for the future with confidence.

Their Lives. Your Legacy.

Join with other compassionate philanthropists who share your passion for animals by becoming a member of our Legacy Circle. These thoughtful gifts help us to provide the highest level of care to the homeless and unwanted pets in our community for generations to come!

A Community of Changemakers

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