Animal Shelter joins Clear The Shelters event on Aug. 17

The Georgetown Animal Shelter is teaming up with KXAN for the fifth annual Clear The Shelters pet adoption drive Aug. 17 from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Clear The Shelters is an annual national adoption event spearheaded by NBCUniversal Owned Television Stations. During the event, the shelter, 110 W.L. Walden Drive, will waive adoption fees for dogs … Continue reading “Animal Shelter joins Clear The Shelters event on Aug. 17”

Kittens at the Library on Aug. 8-9

Kittens from the Georgetown Animal Shelter will take over the lobby of Georgetown Public Library on Aug. 8-9 with the goal of playing, snuggling and purring their way into a new family. Kittens will be available for adoption from the library, 402 W. Eighth St., from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. each day. Visitors may … Continue reading “Kittens at the Library on Aug. 8-9”

Low Cost Shot Clinic for Pets July 27

The Georgetown Animal Shelter will conduct its next low-cost vaccination clinic of the year on Saturday, July 27, 8:30-11 a.m. The walk-in clinic is for cats and dogs.  Help protect your pet from diseases they can pick up outside! Pets may also get a FREE microchip with the purchase of any vaccine. No appointments. Cash or check only. … Continue reading “Low Cost Shot Clinic for Pets July 27”

GTX Residents: Free Spay/Neuter Clinic for Cats

Kitten season is in full swing, and there are plenty of babies to visit and adopt.  To keep the kitten population from becoming overwhelming, the Georgetown Animal Shelter is holding its third and final free spay/neuter clinic for cats on June 22. The goal of the clinics is to reduce the cat population in Georgetown.  This … Continue reading “GTX Residents: Free Spay/Neuter Clinic for Cats”

GTX Residents: Free Spay/Neuter Clinic for Cats

Spring has sprung, and love is in the air in the animal world!  The Georgetown Animal Shelter is holding the second of three free spay/neuter clinic for cats on April 27. The goal of the clinics is to reduce the cat population in Georgetown.  This is the seventh year that the shelter has offered free … Continue reading “GTX Residents: Free Spay/Neuter Clinic for Cats”

Low Cost Shot Clinic for Pets May 25

The Georgetown Animal Shelter will conduct its next low-cost vaccination clinic of the year on Saturday, May 25, 8:30-11 a.m. The walk-in 13clinic is for cats and dogs. Help protect your pet from diseases they can pick up outside! Pets may also get a FREE microchip with the purchase of any vaccine. No appointments. Cash … Continue reading “Low Cost Shot Clinic for Pets May 25”

Twenty-seven bats captured inside buildings in February

Spring is the time when Mexican free-tailed bats arrive in Central Texas. City of Georgetown Animal Services officers captured 27 bats inside buildings during the month of February. All bats tested negative for carrying rabies. “If you remember nothing else – do not touch the bat, and call animal control,” says John Torrez, Animal Control … Continue reading “Twenty-seven bats captured inside buildings in February”

Low-cost shot clinic for pets on March 23

The Georgetown Animal Shelter will conduct its first low-cost vaccination clinic of the year on Saturday, March 23, 8:30-11 a.m. The walk-in clinic is for cats and dogs.  Help protect your pet from diseases they can pick up outside! Pets may also get a FREE microchip with the purchase of any vaccine. No appointments. Cash or check only. … Continue reading “Low-cost shot clinic for pets on March 23”

GTX Residents: Free Spay/Neuter Clinic for Cats

Spring is around the corner, and with spring comes kitten season!  The Georgetown Animal Shelter is again holding three free spay/neuter clinic for cats this spring – February 16, April 27, and June 22. The goal of the clinics is to reduce the cat population in Georgetown.  This is the seventh year that the shelter … Continue reading “GTX Residents: Free Spay/Neuter Clinic for Cats”

Shelter maintains no-kill status

For the fourth year in a row, the Georgetown Animal Shelter has achieved a live outcome rate above 90 percent, which means it is considered a no-kill shelter. The save rate was 94 percent for the fiscal year that ended on Sept. 30. The live outcome rate is notable for an open-admission public shelter. Factors … Continue reading “Shelter maintains no-kill status”

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