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June 2024
Celebrate “Freedom Day” with an outdoor Juneteenth Celebration! This free, family-friendly event include music, performances, informational booths, jumping balloons, music, performances, food trucks, vendors and more! Lawn chairs, blankets, umbrellas and water are encouraged! El Paso Animal Services will have free dog adoptions at this event. Adoptions include the pets spay or neuter procedure, age appropriate vaccinations, microchip, and city registration. All you need to adopt is a valid photo ID and be above the age of 18. 🐾 Eastlake…
Find out more »Join us in celebrating a generous $125K grant award from Petco Love, which will significantly enhance our lifesaving programs! This incredible investment will support our ongoing efforts to provide compassionate care to pets through spay/neuter, vaccination, and microchipping initiatives. WHAT: Petco Celebration - Free Microchips & Adoptions WHERE: Petco North Hills, 10771 Gateway S WHEN: 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm, Thursday, June 20th Petco Love, a national nonprofit, is dedicated to creating positive change for animals by leveraging the power…
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Join us for our coffee and crafting event where you can make a difference in the lives of shelter cats. At this workshop, participants will come together to create cozy and comforting curtains for the cats in our animal shelter. These curtains will provide the cats with privacy and a sense of security during their stay, helping to reduce stress and promote their well-being making them more adoptable! Plus, enjoy complimentary coffee and snacks as we craft and chat with…
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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…
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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 📅 June 14th & 28th ⏰ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
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Sign up here ➡️ Bit.ly/EPAShumaneeducation Join us for our new adorable and heartwarming program "Smooches for Pooches" for kids 7-13 years of age, teaching our youth about empathy and compassion towards all living beings while also empowering them to make a positive impact through fundraising. Students will be able to create posters, and promotional material to help promote our shelter pets, in addition it will encourage students to think about how animals might feel and learn what they need, while…
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Join us for a purr-fectly barktastic Kitty 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 kitties, we'll even have a fun cat toy crafting session! 🎉 These events are open to all ages and parents are also…
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Does your child dream of becoming a Vet? This is the perfect camp to make that a reality as we provide age-appropriate introduction to veterinary medicine. Campers will see just how exciting this path in veterinary science is and will learn about physical exams doing stuffed animal check-ups, lessons on body language, illness, and more! This opportunity is for ages 6 through 8. Register below! REGISTER
Find out more »Does your child dream of becoming a Vet? This is the perfect camp to make that a reality as we provide age-appropriate introduction to veterinary medicine. Campers will see just how exciting this path in veterinary science is and will learn about physical exams doing stuffed animal check-ups, lessons on body language, illness, and more! This opportunity is for ages 6 through 8. Register below! REGISTER
Find out more »Does your child dream of becoming a Vet? This is the perfect camp to make that a reality as we provide age-appropriate introduction to veterinary medicine. Campers will see just how exciting this path in veterinary science is and will learn about physical exams doing stuffed animal check-ups, lessons on body language, illness, and more! This opportunity is for ages 6 through 8. Register below! REGISTER
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