Press Release: Animal Services to “Clear the Shelters” this Saturday with Free Pet Adoptions

Press Release: Animal Services to “Clear the Shelters” this Saturday with Free Pet Adoptions

On Saturday, August 17, 2019, El Paso Animal Services will take part in the national “Clear the Shelters” adoption campaign. During this event, Animal Services will provide free pet adoptions for all of its shelter pets.

Press Release-Animal Services Sends Out an SOS, Calls for Community’s Assistance

Press Release-Animal Services Sends Out an SOS, Calls for Community’s Assistance

El Paso Animal Services is sending out an SOS (Support Our Shelter) call to the community, asking for help to clear the shelter. In an effort to continue the City of El Paso’s goal of becoming a “no-kill” facility, Animal Services is asking the borderland community to adopt, foster, donate, and/or reconnect with their lost pets.

Press Release-Animal Services Hosts Cinco de Mayo Adoption Fiesta, Free Pet Adoptions All Weekend

Press Release-Animal Services Hosts Cinco de Mayo Adoption Fiesta, Free Pet Adoptions All Weekend

El Paso Animal Services is celebrating its fourth annual Cinco de Mayo Adoption Fiesta with free pet adoptions on all shelter pets. The Fiesta will take place this weekend, Friday, May 3 through Sunday, May 5.

Press Release-Animal Services Achieves 90% Save-Rate in February

Press Release-Animal Services Achieves 90% Save-Rate in February

El Paso Animal Services achieved a third month of reaching a 90% or higher live-release rate as it nears its no-kill goal. To celebrate the save rate, the department is hosting a “90 by 2020” adoption event, starting Friday, March 8 through Sunday, March 10 where adoptions will be free for the first 90 pets, and just $9 for every pet thereafter.

Press Release-Animal Services Moves Pets to Offsite Shelter Due to Extreme Weather

Press Release-Animal Services Moves Pets to Offsite Shelter Due to Extreme Weather

Due to inclement weather, the Department of Animal Services has closed down the outdoor kennels located at the Animal Services Center (5001 Fred Wilson), and has moved dogs to a temporary offsite shelter at Sunrise Park (3800 Sunrise Ave).