Adoptable pets seek fur-ever families at Fort Worth event
The adoption fee is less than $25 and includes free microchipping, vaccines, a bed, and a month of pet insurance.
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The adoption fee is less than $25 and includes free microchipping, vaccines, a bed, and a month of pet insurance.
The shelter is hosting its second annual "Calming the Canines" event on New Year's Eve, inviting the public to spend quiet time with dogs and cats as fireworks light up the sky across the city.
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Some pet owners will use the guise of surrender to avoid paying boarding or kennel costs, a shelter representative said.
The De La Cruz family believes their adopted dog found them at exactly the right time.
The event featured animals of all shapes and sizes, as well as purebred pets.
Many shelters that took in pets from Central Texas say this puts them over capacity, and they need the community's help now more than ever.
The initiative begins July 1 and will end July 31. All adoption fees will be waived.
The Dallas Foundation, dedicated to helping local nonprofits succeed, recently gave more than $600,000 in grants to over a dozen Dallas nonprofits.
Surveillance footage revealed at trial showed the man stomping on kittens, smashing their heads and necks, and throwing them against walls.
All eyes were on the runway at Fort Worth's Meacham airport Sunday for a very special arrival: two planes filled with passengers—the kind with four legs.
She's raising money to get her monkey out of a wildlife sanctuary after Dallas Police stripped her of the animal.
The animal arrived to Tarrant County's Funkey Monkey Ranch after it was seized by police in a car crash.
The transferred animals comprise 49 dogs, 77 cats, 3 Guinea pigs and 1 rabbit.
Starting Oct. 1, All American Dogs, located in Pilot Point, will take over animal services for Lake Dallas.
The decision to euthanize the lab has outraged Denton residents and millions online.
The animal shelter is under scrutiny for a controversial decision to euthanize a family's dog.
When John Gilcrease found out Gunner was at the shelter he was relieved. Then, he said he couldn't get a straight answer.
"Every shelter is over 100%."
The Puppy Bowl on Animal Planet, one of the cutest events in sports, has helped hundreds of dogs find forever homes.
"If you're bundled up, and you find that it's too cold and you can't handle it any longer, your dog probably can't either," one veterinarian said.
Over 500 animals are currently at the Dallas Animal Services shelter waiting to find a furever home. Most are dogs, but the shelter only has room for roughly 300 kennels.
A skunk that tested positive for rabies was caught in Grapevine near Dove Road and Tumbleweed Trail on Sept. 21.
A very large, "lovely" tortoise has slowly made his way to The Dallas Animal Services and Adoption Center on the west side of the city.
The pets took an emergency airlift from Southwest Airlines, traveling in the main cabin.