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Humane Society of El Paso Animal shelter in El Paso, TX

The Humane Society of El Paso (HSEP) is the oldest and largest NO-Kill animal shelter in the City and County of El Paso, Texas and have remained in continuous operation for nearly 70 years for the purpose of building a better community for all animals through adoptions, education, foster-care, volunteer work and community events.

The HSEP takes in between 3,000 and 4,000 animals annually, and celebrates just as many adoptions. Through a growing foster program and expanding outreach efforts, the HSEP is looking forward to continuing to save more lives.

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4991 Fred Wilson
El Paso, TX 79906
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4991 Fred Wilson

El Paso, TX 79906

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Adoption Requirements

In order to adopt from the HSEP, you must be at least 18 years of age and provide a valid driver’s license or state issued I.D. There is an application and contract that must be filled out as part of the adoption process. The HSEP will also check with housing managers and landlords to ensure pets are indeed allowed in the home. Please be prepared to provide information regarding pet policies if you rent your home.

Fees for puppies and kittens 8 to 16 weeks of age
Puppies: $120
Kittens: $100

Fees for dogs and cats 16 weeks of age and over*
Dogs: $100
Cats: $75

*a fee of 12.50 will be added for the Rabies Tag and License.

Animals with special fees will be labeled at the shelter.

Pets at shelters & rescues near Humane Society of El Paso

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We'll also keep you updated on Macaroni's adoption status with email updates.
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Macaroni

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 1 yr 2 mos
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We'll also keep you updated on Blossom's adoption status with email updates.
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Blossom

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 1 yr 3 mos
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We'll also keep you updated on Teegan's adoption status with email updates.
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Teegan

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 10 mos
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We'll also keep you updated on Chocolatte's adoption status with email updates.
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Chocolatte

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Adult
El Paso, TX
We'll also keep you updated on 55946170's adoption status with email updates.
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55946170

Domestic Shorthair

Female Kitten
El Paso, TX
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Wendys*

Pointer

Female, Adult
El Paso, TX

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