Animal Services

Dallas Animal Services announces new Open Data Portal
Dallas Animal Services (DAS) field data is now available on the City of Dallas open data portal. This data pertains …

Employee Spotlight: Animal Services Officer performs CPR to save kitten trapped in wall
An ordinary stray kitten call turned out to be far from ordinary for Dallas Animal Services (DAS) Officer Sandy Castillo. …

Dallas Animal Services daily data reports now available on Facebook
Dallas Animal Services (DAS) is now posting a daily data report, #TransparentDAS, which will illustrate the shelter’s limited capacity and …

Implementation of loose dog recommendations presented to Council Committee
Dallas Police Department Deputy Chief Robert Sherwin recently briefed the City Council’s Quality of Life and Environment Committee on implementation …

City Manager announces Dallas Animal Services reorganization
As requested at the City Council briefing meeting on August 30, 2016, staff is preparing an implementation plan for the …

Dallas Animal Services breaks adoption record
Dallas Animal Services adopted 924 animals in the month of July, breaking their all-time adoption record. The last time they …

Dallas Animal Services partners for “Clear the Shelter” campaign this Saturday
Dallas Animal Services will join more than 50 north Texas shelters and dozens more across the county working to find …

City Manager A.C. Gonzalez statement on dog attack
Last night, Dallas resident Antoinette Brown died from brutal injuries she sustained after a number of owned loose dogs attacked …

Inter-agency cooperation leads to arrest in animal cruelty case
A Dallas man has been arrested and charged with Felony Animal Cruelty for allegedly setting a dog on fire. City …

DAS and partners offering free treatment for heartworm positive dogs
Dallas Animal Services (DAS), Sponsor Adoptions and Dallas Companion Animal Project will provide free treatment for heartworm positive dogs adopted …