Why Now Is A Great Time To Adopt A Pet In East Texas

(Tyler, Texas) One of the best things in life, besides being a parent, is being a pet parent! Having an animal as a pet is a rewarding experience, whether it's a dog, cat, horse, rabbit, guinea pig, or bird. Being a pet parent is awesome. Yes, there are some challenges with some pets, but in most cases, there's unconditional love waiting to be given to you.

Here in East Texas, we have an abundance of animals just waiting for their chance to give their unconditional love to an individual or a family. Animal shelters in East Texas seem to remain at or above capacity. Many shelters do their best to find all of these dogs and cats a new home and family to love them.

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Free February Pet Adoption Offer

For February, Tyler Animal Services is offering free adoptions with a special donation. You can adopt a cat or a dog at no cost with a donation of twelve new white towels. Donate new towels, and the city will waive the standard adoption fee of $120 for a dog and $80 for a cat.

How to Adopt From Tyler Animal Services

You can check out nearly 20 dogs and cats that are currently available for adoption on the website. There are some puppies and kittens, along with older dogs that are just waiting to go home with you. Applications to adopt these cuties are currently being accepted, or you can visit the shelter during normal business hours at 4218 Chandler Highway (outside Loop 323 on Highway 31 East) in Tyler.

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Be A Responsible Pet Owner

Part of being a responsible pet owner is having your pet spayed or neutered. Doing so will definitely control the pet population here in East Texas. All adopted animals from Tyler Animal Services will be spayed or neutered, microchipped, and vaccinated.