Humane Colorado: A New Name for an Enduring Commitment to Animal Welfare

Humane Colorado: A New Name for an Enduring Commitment to Animal Welfare



For over a century, the Dumb Friends League, now rebranded as Humane Colorado, has been at the forefront of animal welfare in the United States. Founded in 1910, this organization has pioneered compassionate care and advocacy for animals, becoming a beacon of hope for countless pets and their owners. On March 7, 2025, Humane Colorado officially introduced its fresh identity, marking a pivotal moment in its mission to eliminate pet homelessness and suffering.

A Transformation of Identity



The change from Dumb Friends League to Humane Colorado is not merely a name change; it reflects a thoughtful evolution in how the organization positions itself in the community and beyond. Dr. Apryl Steele, the president and CEO, stated, “The new name honors our rich history while representing who we are today.” This significant shift eliminates confusion associated with the outdated term

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