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Celebrate Adopt a Shelter Cat Month in June with Huntsville Animal Services
June 6, 2025
June is Adopt a Shelter Cat Month, and Huntsville Animal Services is celebrating in the best way possible—by helping cats and kittens find loving homes. From March to October, shelters nationwide experience an uptick in kittens and nursing cats. Whether you can adopt, foster or support Animal Services through donations, now is the perfect time to get involved. In celebration of Adopt a Shelter Cat Month, Animal Services is partnering with Haley’s [more]
Read MoreBoom-proof your pet with free services from Huntsville Animal Services on June 22
May 29, 2025
Huntsville Animal Services (HAS) is launching a first-of-its-kind outreach event to help prevent the annual post-Fourth of July spike in lost pets. Visit the Jaycee Building at John Hunt Park on Sunday, June 22, from 2-6 p.m. for Boom-Proof Your Pet, a HAS initiative featuring free and low-cost resources to help pets stay safe, healthy and home. Huntsville Animal Services Director John Fischer said Huntsville Animal Services is believed to be the [more]
Read MoreCity of Huntsville offices to close for Memorial Day
May 22, 2025
City of Huntsville municipal offices will close Monday, May 26, for Memorial Day. This includes Animal Services, Public Transit (Orbit and Access) and Municipal Court. City offices will reopen at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, May 27. Garbage collection: Residential collection will be delayed one day the week of May 26. Residents should leave carts at the curb until they are collected. Parks & Recreation: All facilities will close except splash pads, which [more]
Read MoreSpring into action on National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day with fee-waived adoptions
April 29, 2025
Huntsville Animal Services is marking National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day, celebrated April 30, by waiving adoption fees for most adult pets from April 30-May 14. This special event allows residents to open their hearts and homes to a shelter pet in need while helping the shelter reduce overcrowding. “Every pet deserves a loving home, and National Adopt a Shelter Pet Day is the perfect reminder of how life-changing adoption can be,” [more]
Read MoreHuntsville Animal Services celebrates St. Pitty’s Week with free adoptions
March 13, 2025
Huntsville Animal Services is bringing good luck to shelter pets with its St. Pitty’s Week adoption campaign from March 17-22. During this special promotion, adoption fees will be waived for all pit bulls and pit bull mixes, giving these lovable dogs a lucky chance to find their forever homes. “These are some of the most affectionate and loyal dogs in the shelter, but they often take longer to be adopted,” said Animal [more]
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