Austin Animal Services

Banner collage of shelter animals. A tabby cat mid-sneeze, a happy white dog wearing a tie during a walk, a black-and-white cat resting on a volunteer’s shoulder, a small white puppy being held, and a small black puppy receiving veterinary treatment.

Community Calendar

The goals of the Austin Animal Services outreach program are to reduce shelter intake from targeted zip codes, provide humane education and prevention-based intervention, and build partnerships through community events, classes, and presentations.

April 2026

    district 8 fair

     

    District 8 Community Fair

    Wednesday, April 25, 2026 | 4pm - 7pm

    Visit Austin Animal Services at Hampton Branch Library to learn about our various community pet programs and meet some adoptable critters! PLUS, come by our table to claim your FREE engraved pet tag.

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    May 2026

      ABP Climb for Community

       

      Climb for Community @ Austin Bouldering Project Springdale

      Friday, May 1, 2026 | ALL DAY

      Gather your friends for a night of community bouldering in support of Austin Animal Services during Austin Bouldering Project's Climb for Community Days in May. 

      Come by between 5pm and 8pm to meet some adoptable dogs and get a FREE engraved pet tag to bring home to your furry friends!

       

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      Kittypalooza Tour @ Yarborough Branch Library

      Saturday, May 9, 2026 | 10am - 1pm

      Stop by Austin Public Library's Yarborough branch for stop 1 of our Kittypalooza Tour. Guests will enjoy a morning of adoptable cats, kitten crafts and more feline fun! 

       

      ABP Climb for Community

       

      Climb for Community @ Austin Bouldering Project Westgate

      Friday, May 15, 2026 | ALL DAY

      Gather your friends for a night of community bouldering in support of Austin Animal Services during Austin Bouldering Project's Climb for Community Days in May.

      Come by between 5pm and 8pm to meet some adoptable dogs and get a FREE engraved pet tag to bring home to your furry friends!

       

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      Austin Sol vs Vegas Bighorns

      Saturday, May 16, 2026 | 7pm

      Details TBD

       

      June 2026

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        Kittypalooza Tour @ Windsor Park Branch Library

        Saturday, June 13, 2026 | 10am - 1pm

        Stop by Austin Public Library's Windsor Park branch for stop 2 of our Kittypalooza Tour. Guests will enjoy a morning of adoptable cats, kitten crafts and more feline fun! 

         

         

        Event Requests

        As the community shelter, Austin Animal Services loves to participate in events around the Austin area. Depending on the purpose and logistics of the event, expected attendance, and availability of staff and volunteers, participation may include: 

        • Informational material and giveaways
        • Free pet ID tag engraving
        • Free microchips
        • Booth with adoptable pets
        • Mobile adoption unit

        To request Austin Animal Services participation in your event, please fill out the event request form