El Paso Animal Services officials announced Tuesday that they are joining forces with Petco Love, a national nonprofit formerly known as the Petco Foundation, on a shared mission to help reunite lost pets with their families should they ever go missing. “We see firsthand how quickly a pet can go missing, whether they were curious […]Read More
On Wednesday, El Paso Animal Services and the Department of Information Technology Services (DoITS) were announced as the winners of the 2020 Diane & Bob Hoover Annual Innovation Award presented by Pethealth Inc. “Congratulations to the Animal Services and IT Team for continuing to collaborate and innovate to continuously improve services and support a high […]Read More
El Paso Animal Services, the El Paso Veterinary Medical Association (EPVMA) and local veterinarians are collaborating to bring love and light through pet adoption to 23 new families in honor of the 23 victims who were killed on August 3, 2019. Beginning August 7, all adoption fees will be waived and basic veterinary care will […]Read More
El Paso Animal Services is rolling out a new education campaign this kitten season, all in an effort to save more lives and prevent potentially fatal “kit-nappings.” Kitnapping is when kittens are prematurely separated from their mother who is their main source of health. This often happens when residents find a litter of kittens and […]Read More
This Sunday, El Paso Animal Services will be offering free vaccinations and microchips to hundreds of pets at the department’s Cruzin’ Cohen Drive-Thru Vaccination/Microchip Clinic. “This large-scale clinic will be a first-of-its-kind of event for El Paso, as Animal Services gears up to once again make it easy for owners to keep their pets healthy and […]Read More
On Thursday, officials with El Paso Animal Services announced additional registration dates for their spay/neuter voucher program, which is made possible through a generous grant from PetSmart Charities. “The goal of the grant-funded voucher program is to conduct targeted spay/neuter surgeries, helping to reduce the number of animals entering the Animal Services Center,” officials shared. […]Read More
El Paso Animal Services will be holding a special holiday photo event with “Santa Paws” this weekend. On Saturday, December 7th, Animal Services will be dressing their mascot Sunny as Santa, and will be taking free photos from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. for guests who visit the Animal Services Center located at 5001 Fred […]Read More
El Paso Animal Services officials are hoping for some holiday cheer to be shared with their many shelter pets, as the department hosts a “Hope for the Homeless” adoption campaign. The goal of this effort is to adopt 400 homeless animals during the first two weeks of the month, December 1 through December 14. All […]Read More
El Paso Animal Services officials announced Tuesday that they have revamped an empty community center into a new satellite adoption center the will help create new opportunities for great shelter pets. The Mission Valley Adoption Center is located at 9068 Socorro Road and will be open from noon to 5 p.m., Tuesday through Sunday. The center will be closed […]Read More
El Paso Animal Services has recently created a new Pet Commissary initiative aimed at assisting pet owners in need of food for their dogs or cats. The food pantry is made possible through a $5,000 grant from Maddie’s Fund, a national animal welfare foundation. “The Pet Commissary is one of the many ways Animal Services’ […]Read More
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