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December 2024
Join us for an exciting Wildlife Camp designed for youth, where participants will explore the wonders of nature and learn about local wildlife. Through hands-on activities, and engaging lessons campers will gain a deeper understanding of animals, ecosystems, and conservation efforts, all while having fun outdoors! This opportunity is for ages 6 through 11. Register below! REGISTER
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Join Clardy Fox Library and El Paso Animal Services staff to practice your reading skills at Cats at the Zoo (CATZ)! Get free kitty snuggles, meet new feline friends and get a free book per reader while supplies last! 🐘 El Paso Zoo at CATZ (Cats at the Zoo) - Next to the Grasslands Cafe 📍 4001 E. Paisano 📅 January 3 & 17 ⏰ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
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For ages 17 and up - Join us for a Community Cat House Workshop! Spaces are limited so tap the link to RSVP today Bit.ly/EPAShumaneeducation Open to all, this event will teach participants how to build cozy cat houses that will be donated to those caring for neighborhood cats. You’ll also learn about our Trap-Neuter-Return program and how to show kindness to our cat friends. Start the new year off with empathy and kindness. This event does count for community…
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Join us for a purr-fectly barktastic Doggy Story Time with the El Paso Public Libraries! 🐾 Immerse yourself in the world of literature as we dive into a captivating Humane Education Book. But the fun doesn't stop there! After the story, attendees of all ages can practice their reading skills and spend quality time with adorable and adoptable doggys, we'll even have a fun enrichment toy crafting session! 🎉 These events are open to all ages and parents are also…
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🎉 Celebrate 110 Years of Community Service with UMC! 🎉 University Medical Center of El Paso is marking 110 years of serving our community, and El Paso Animal Services is proud to join the celebration! 📅 When: Saturday, January 11 ⏰ Time: 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM 📍 Where: El Paso Convention Center, Downtown ✨ What to Expect: 🐾 Stop by our El Paso Animal Services Education Booth to learn about pet safety, resources, and ways you can make a…
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Must RSVP your attendance by emailing EPASvolunteer@elpasotexas.gov Do you have a child or children ages 8 through 13 who enjoy reading and would love to give back to our shelter pets? Well, we have the perfect program for your family-our Kitty Reading Book Club! You and your child(ren) can begin your volunteer journey with EPAS by reading to our kitties! This program will help your child(ren) work on their reading skills and learn about cat body language and the importance of…
Find out more »🐾 Find Your New Best Friend at Sam’s Club! 🛒🐕 Join El Paso Animal Services for a special Free Dog Adoption Event at Sam’s Club on Sunday, January 12, from 10:00 AM to 2:30 PM! 📍 Event Details Location: Sam’s Club - 9498 Gateway Blvd N. Date: Sunday, January 12 Time: 10:00 AM – 2:30 PM ✨ What’s Included with Every Adoption: Spay or neuter surgery Age-appropriate vaccinations Microchip City registration To adopt, you’ll need a valid photo ID and…
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Is your furry friend part of the family? Ensure their safety at our Paws & Claws Wellness Day at the Hilos De Plata Senior Center where there will be LOW-COST dog vaccines by The Veterinary Care Centers of Texas, 50 FREE pet microchips, and FREE dog adoptions! This free event is open to the public for all ages! Pets must be on a leash or in a carrier and be above 6 weeks of age for microchipping services. Dog Vaccines…
Find out more »Join Clardy Fox Library and El Paso Animal Services staff to practice your reading skills at Cats at the Zoo (CATZ)! Get free kitty snuggles, meet new feline friends and get a free book per reader while supplies last! 🐘 El Paso Zoo at CATZ (Cats at the Zoo) - Next to the Grasslands Cafe 📍 4001 E. Paisano 📅 January 3 & 17 ⏰ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
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Spaces are limited! SIGN UP HERE This fun-filled day camp is perfect for young animal lovers and aspiring caretakers! Don’t miss out on this opportunity to inspire the next generation of compassionate animal advocates. In this engaging, hands-on workshop, kids will: Learn the basic needs of animals and how to care for them. Decode pet body language to understand what they’re feeling. Discover the importance of conservation and protecting wildlife. Explore how compassion and empathy for animals create a kinder future for everyone. Saturday,…
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