LOVELAND, Colo. — A man experiencing homelessness in Loveland reached out to Denver7 for help this week as the city deals with a cold weather shelter shortage and is searching for long-term solutions.

The man, who goes by "Seven," and his dog, Sox, typically sleep in a tent behind the Loveland Resource Center (LRC), the city's only shelter.

But Wednesday night, he said people were forced to leave their tents with nowhere else to go.

"This is inhumane. Totally inhumane," he said. Pictured: Seven and his dog, Sox, speaking with Denver7's Claire Lavezzorio outside the Loveland Resource Center.

The indoor space at the resource center is prioritized for women and elderly residents, with tent space available out back for men. But during cold weather, Seven said the conditions become dangero

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