Founded in 2011, the National Dog Rescue Network (NDRN) is a dynamic organization dedicated to enhancing the welfare of dogs and empowering shelters, rescue organizations, and advocates across the United States. Through innovative digital solutions, strategic advocacy, and community engagement, NDRN has become a trusted partner in advancing canine welfare.
Christmas Fundraiser for Aurora Shelter
Spreading Joy to Shelter Dogs This Holiday Season
This Christmas, we are thrilled to support the Aurora, Colorado Animal Shelter with a special fundraiser. Our goal is to bring joy to every dog at the shelter by providing toys and snacks. Your contributions will help us make this holiday season memorable for these deserving animals.
Empowering Shelters Nationwide
Helping Organizations Make a Difference for Dogs
At the National Dog Rescue Network, we are dedicated to supporting organizations that work tirelessly to improve the lives of dogs. Through our digital solutions and advocacy efforts, we help shelters and rescues achieve their goals.
Digital Solutions for Shelters
Innovative tools to enhance shelter operations and boost adoptions.
Advocacy Efforts
Championing humane laws and opposing breed-specific legislation.
THANK YOU AURORA!
Initiative 3A has passed and now dangerous dog legislation is applied to all breeds equally. This is the last city in Colorado to remove breed legislation from its ordinance.
Our Advocacy Achievements
Preventing Breed-Specific Legislation
Community Engagement
We mobilized local communities to rally against breed-specific bans, fostering a culture of inclusivity and understanding.
Legislative Success
Our efforts led to the successful repeal of breed bans in multiple Colorado cities, ensuring fair treatment for all breeds.
Educational Initiatives
We provided resources and workshops to educate the public on responsible pet ownership and the impacts of breed-specific laws.
Collaborative Advocacy
Partnered with local shelters and advocates to amplify our message and drive legislative change.
Digital Campaigns
Utilized social media and digital platforms to spread awareness and gather support for our cause.
Policy Development
Worked with policymakers to draft inclusive legislation that prioritizes safety without discrimination.
Voter Engagement
Engaged with voters to ensure informed decisions were made during crucial legislative votes.
Ongoing Support
Continued to support communities with resources and guidance to maintain inclusive dog policies.
Need a hand helping dogs? We can help!
From Our Shelter Partners
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“The National Dog Rescue Network transformed our shelter’s online presence, leading to a significant increase in adoptions.”

Sarah Thompson
Shelter Director, Happy Tails Rescue
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“Their advocacy work helped us repeal unfair laws, allowing us to focus on what matters most: saving lives.”

John Martinez
Advocate, Dogs for All
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“Thanks to NDRN’s digital solutions, we’ve reached more potential adopters and have streamlined our operations.”

Emily Nguyen
Operations Manager, Paws and Claws Shelter