El Paso Animal Services Director, Paula Powell discusses all the lifesaving changes made over the last few years, and big...
Archive for category: Pets
Start the New Year on the Right Paw

START THE NEW YEAR ON THE RIGHT PAW No one wants to start the new year with an emergency trip...
Stay Warm! Winter Weather Tips

Temperatures are dropping in the borderland, especially over night. Here are some tips to help make sure your pets are...
Press Release: Two City Departments Earn Animal Welfare Innovation Award

On Wednesday, December 2, 2020, El Paso Animal Services and the Department of Information Technology Services (DoITS) were announced as...
Video: El Paso Animal Services Pawcast November 2020

The pandemic continues to affect our operations but we continue to find ways to serve the pets and families...
Press Release: Shelter Pets to Cast Their Vote, Advocate for Fosters and Adoptions

EL PASO, Texas – The pets of El Paso Animal Services are joining the rest of America by casting their...
Video: El Paso Animal Services Pawcast October 2020

Check out this month’s episode of the El Paso Animal Services Pawcast! We follow some of our Animal Protection...
Submit Your Holiday Wishes Story!

Has your adopted pet changed your life? YOU can help us earn $100,000 this holiday season! The Petco Foundation, together...
Press Release: El Paso Animal Services Begins Phase One of Reopening

Starting Tuesday, September 1, El Paso Animal Services will begin Phase One of the department’s reopening plan. Over the next...
How to Adopt-Virtual Clear the Shelters
The El Paso Animal Services facilities may be closed to the public in order to keep our community and staff...
Press Release: City Enhances Pet Safety, Amends Animals Ordinance

The City Council unanimously approved amendments to Title 7 (ANIMALS) of the El Paso Municipal Code today, Tuesday, August 18,...
Employee of the Month-Larry Marquez

El Paso Animal Services recognizes Mr. Larry Marquez as the June 2020 Employee of the Month. Mr. Marquez’s co-workers describe...