It’s the Dog Days of Summer, and as temperatures rise, so does the pet population at the shelter. The City’s El Paso Animal Services is asking the community to consider adopting a shelter pet this summer, especially as the shelter remains at critical capacity, with over 1,000 pets waiting for their forever homes. The department […]Read More
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The summer months bring lots of opportunities for shelter pets to find new homes, but before they make it to their new families, they need help from El Pasoans willing to provide them a temporary loving home. Transports have begun, and the community can help this lifesaving effort by fostering a transport pet for a […]Read More
El Paso Animal Services and its community partners will be offering free pet vaccinations and microchips to hundreds of pets via a drive-thru pet wellness clinic, sponsored by Petco Love Foundation. The event is first-come, first-served and limited to the first 500 pets. Pets must remain in the vehicle; all dogs must be […]Read More
El Paso Animal Services and its community partners, Rescue Runners 915, are hosting a joint ‘Mutt-A-Thon’ volunteer and adoption event to give every dog a break from their kennel, showcase them for adoption, and promote volunteering at the Animal Services Center. With over 700 dogs currently waiting for forever homes at the shelter, the […]Read More
This Earth Day, the City’s El Paso Animal Services is reminding the community to consider adopting a shelter pet when looking for ways to help the community and the environment. Hundreds of shelter pets are currently waiting for a forever home. The department will have numerous opportunities for the community to meet great, lovable shelter […]Read More
The City of El Paso is pleased to announce the appointment of Terry Kebschull as the City’s Director of Animal Services. Kebschull, who graduated from the El Paso Fire Academy in 1991, has risen up the ranks of the Fire Department. Kebschull was promoted to Lieutenant in 2002, was named a Captain in 2007, a […]Read More
El Paso Animal Services and its community partners will be offering free pet vaccinations and microchips to hundreds of pets via a drive-thru pet wellness clinic, sponsored by Petco Love Foundation and BISSELL Pet Foundation. The event is first-come, first-served and limited to the first 500 pets. Pets must remain in the vehicle; all dogs […]Read More
Residents hoping to find a lucky charm this St. Patrick’s Day can find their good fortune at the El Paso Animal Services Shelter’s St. Pitties & Kitties Adopt-a-thon. Animal Services is ready to match families with great pets this weekend during the four-day event. All adoption fees for all pets will be waived from Thursday, […]Read More
El Paso Animal Services and its community partners will be offering free pet vaccinations and microchips to hundreds of pets via a drive-thru pet wellness clinic, sponsored by Petco Love Foundation. The event is first-come, first-served and limited to the first 1,000 pets. Pets must remain in the vehicle; all dogs must be on a […]Read More
Families looking to add a new furry family member have several great opportunities this weekend as Animal Services is hosting three fun-filled adoption events. Adoptions are FREE at all three events and each adoption includes the pet’s spay/neuter procedure, microchip, age-appropriate vaccinations and city license. Friday, March 4, 2022 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. PetSmart National Adoption […]Read More