Press Release: Find Love at El Paso Animal Services’ My Furry Valentine Pet Event

Free Adoptions, Microchips, Vaccines and More

WHAT:        My Furry Valentine Pet Event

WHEN:        11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, February 22

WHERE:      El Paso Animal Services Center, 5001 Fred Wilson

Celebrate the season of love with El Paso Animal Services at the My Furry Valentine Pet Event from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, February 22, at 5001 Fred Wilson Ave. This heartwarming event gives pet lovers the chance to find their perfect furry match with free adoptions for all pets, helping countless animals find the loving homes they deserve.

In addition to adoptions, attendees can take advantage of:

  • 100 free pet microchips (first-come, first-served)
  • Low-cost vaccines for dogs and cats, provided by Vista Hills Animal Hospital

The event is packed with fun activities, including:

  • Puppy Yoga (11 a.m. to noon): Unwind and stretch alongside playful, adoptable puppies.
  • Rescue Runners Kissing Booth: Get extra snuggles from adorable shelter pets.
  • Valentine Pet Pageant (1 to 2 p.m.): Proud pet owners can showcase their four-legged companions.

Guests can also enjoy local vendors, delicious food, and exciting surprises throughout the day.

With more than 2,000 pets entering El Paso Animal Services already this year, events like My Furry Valentine play a crucial role in finding loving homes for shelter pets while bringing the community together in support of animal welfare.

ADOPTION INFORMATION

  • Adopters must be 18 years or older and present a valid photo ID.
  • Each adopted pet will go home spayed/neutered, vaccinated, microchipped, and registered with the City.

Interested in becoming a vendor? Local businesses and organizations can email EPAS@ElPasoTexas.gov for participation details.

For more information on My Furry Valentine and other upcoming events, visit www.ElPasoAnimalServices.org.

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