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Archive for category: Pets
Press Release: Animal Services to Offer No-Cost Spay/Neuters After Receiving Grant From PetSmart Charities

Spay/Neuter Vouchers Available on First-Come, First-Serve Basis EL PASO, Texas – El Paso Animal Services is pleased to announce that...
Press Release: Animal Services Pets Are In Need of More Foster Homes as Cold Temperatures Near

Large Dogs in Greatest Need of Temporary Housing EL PASO, Texas – El Paso Animal Services is preparing for the...
Press Release-City Departments Create New Community Tool Aimed at Helping Lost Pets

Animal Services and the Department of Information Technology have recently come together to create a unique community tool aimed at helping lost pets find their way home.
Press Release-Free Adoptions for Large & Loyal Dogs

El Paso Animal Services is looking for families who are ready to commit to the center’s most lovable and loyal pets. The department’s “Large & Loyal” adoption special features free adoptions for all dogs over 20 pounds.
Press Release-Animal Services Achieves Milestone with Highest Monthly Save-Rate

El Paso Animal Services reached a milestone in March, achieving its highest monthly save-rate in department history. Last month, Animal Services saved 92.53% of the more than 2,400 animals that entered the Animal Services Center in March.
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 Provides Free Microchips

El Paso Animal Services will be offering free microchips to the first 100 pets at the Parks & Recreation Pet Festival beginning at 9 a.m. this Saturday, Feb. 23, at the Westside Community Park, 7400 High Ridge.
Press Release-Nearly 90 Shelter Pets Take Flight to California Shelters

This Wednesday, February 13, nearly 90 shelter pets from El Paso Animal Services will take to the skies to California rescue shelters in need of lovable shelter pets.
Why Vaccinating Your Pet Will Save Thousands of Lives

Distemper and Parvo are prevalent diseases in El Paso, but you can protect your dogs now by keeping them up-to-date on their vaccines.
Press Release-Animal Services Hosts Free Microchip and Vaccine Clinic in Far East El Paso

El Paso Animal Services will be offering free microchips and vaccines (Distemper/Parvo for dogs or FVRCP for cats) to the first 100 pets that visit Tierra Buena Park in far-east El Paso from 9 a.m. to noon this Sunday, Jan. 13.
Press Release-Start the New Year with the New “Firefighters and Furry Friends” Calendar

El Paso Animal Services and the El Paso Fire Department are excited to announce the availability of the new “Firefighters and Furry Friends” 2019 calendar.