Dog Breed Rules

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Dog breed rules in Colorado

AuroraColoradoNo breed ban: council removed dog breed restrictions from city ordinance
Colorado (state law)ColoradoCities may regulate dangerous dogs but not in a manner that is specific to breed
DenverColoradoPit bulls allowed only with a Breed-Restricted Permit, up to two per home

Sources

  1. Prohibited dog breeds, City of Aurora, checked 1 November 2026
  2. Colorado Revised Statutes 18-9-204.5 (2025), Justia (copy of the Colorado statute) (secondary), checked 1 November 2026
  3. Breed-Restricted Permits, City and County of Denver, Denver Animal Protection, checked 1 November 2026

"Secondary" marks a source used only because the official page could not be read.