Adan’s calm spirit and demeanor is perfect for handling our shelter-pets and helps him excel in Enrichment where he is able to engage with our shelter-pets that have been in our shelter for a while.
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Press Release-PetSmart Charities Makes Donation
El Paso Animal Services will soon expand its medical operations through a generous donation from PetSmart Charities. The non-profit, and leading funder of animal welfare in North America, will donate much-needed surgical equipment and supplies that will allow Animal Services to perform more spay/neuter surgeries at one time.
Press Release-Home for the Pawlidays
El Paso Animal Services wants to add some cheer to your holiday season with their “Home for the Pawlidays” adoption event. Animal Services will be offering free adoptions...
Make Their Holiday Season Merry & Bright
Make a shelter pet's holiday season merry and bright by donating this month.
Volunteer of the Month-Karla
Our VIP Volunteer Program is a program that fosters some of the bravest and most strong-willed individuals that don’t mind getting their hands dirty-literally! A handful of these volunteers have those hands helping in nearly every program…
El Paso Pets take Freedom Flight thanks to Dog Is My Copilot
El Paso Animal Services teams up with Dog Is My Copilot and Uncaged Paws for first partnered freedom flight, saving over 50 pets.
Volunteer of the Month-Ileana
Our VIP Volunteer Program is a program that fosters some of the bravest and most strong-willed individuals that don’t mind getting their hands dirty-literally! A handful of these volunteers have those hands helping in nearly every program…
Press Release-October is the Perfect Time to Find a “Fall Friend”
The temperature is dropping which means the fall cuddle season is here. If you are looking for a cuddle buddy, you are in luck. For the entire month of October, Animal Services will be hosting a “Fall Friend” adoption special.
Press Release-Pep Rally for Pets
Give me an A – D – O – P – T – what does that spell? Adopt! Put on your best spirit gear and come cheer with El Paso Animal Services at its first “Pep Rally for Pets,” Saturday, September 29 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m…
Found Cats & Kittens?
If you've come across a litter of kittens in your yard seemingly abandoned, wait before you pick them up! Chances are, momma is just out looking for food. What you could do instead is keep an eye on them from afar…
Rattlesnake Awareness Tips
With summertime amongst us, it's fairly common to see rattlesnakes out and about more often. Rattlesnakes are indigenous to the borderland region, and are seen all around our community.