Bridging the Gap to Care for Dallas Animals

Dallas Animal Services cares for 27,000+ animals each year and needs YOUR involvement to ensure it can provide compassionate care for all animals and find positive outcomes for all placeable pets.

You can help bridge the gap between what the city budget provides and the cost of the innovative and lifesaving shelter programs that positively impact pets and people every day.

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The Need

Every donation helps ensure a brighter future for the shelter pets at Dallas Animal Services.

Your gift supports lifesaving programs and services in these focus areas:

Enrichment
Medical
Foster
General and Emergent Shelter Needs

Your Impact

Gifts to Friends of Dallas Animal Services help create limitless possibilities for the shelter.

Private funding allows Friends of Dallas Animal Services to amplify current shelter programming, as these funds can be deployed at a much quicker rate than City funding.

In the last few months, people like you funded:

New elevated beds for shelter dogs.
Supplies for the lifesaving Doggie Daycation program.
Spay/Neuter surgeries for community cats.
Supplies for the dog playgroup program.
Relief veterinary staffing to support the shelter medical team.
Emergency veterinary care for suspected animal cruelty cases.

27,000+

animals cared for by Dallas Animal Services annually

$3.3M+

community raised supplemental financial assistance provided to Dallas Animal Services since 2019

“Friends of DAS helps us to fulfill urgent needs as they arise. Their partnership, and the community’s support, enable us to adjust our operations and continue saving lives.”

- The Dallas Animal Services Team