Pets for Vets (and Active Military) Adoption Event

November 13, 2024

Pet adoptions to veterans and active-duty military members are free through Saturday, Nov. 16 at Irving Animal Services, 4140 Valley View Lane, in honor of Veteran's Day.
Adopters must submit proof of military service. Acceptable forms of proof include: DD214, DD256, NGB22 or a valid military ID.


DOGS AND CATS BEING ADOPTED WILL BE:

  1. Up-to-date on vaccinations, including rabies if the animal is more than 4 months of age

  2. Spayed or neutered

  3. Given a general dewormer and treated for fleas and ticks

  4. Microchipped and registered with 24PetWatch

  5. Heartworm tested (dogs over 6 months of age)

  6. FeLV / FIV tested (cats over 6 months of age)

  7. Given a sample bag of Science Diet food

Adoptions must be processed 30 minutes prior to closing.





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