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Friends of DAS
Jan 18, 20230 min read
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Introducing R.U.F.F.!
DAS is launching a new foster program that we're really excited about, and we hope you will be too! DAS aims to get every...
Friends of DAS
Dec 15, 20221 min read
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Health Alert - Upper Respiratory Infections in Dogs.
Like other animal shelters in our community, Dallas Animal Services (DAS) is seeing a rise in Upper Respiratory Infections (URI) in its...
Friends of DAS
Nov 30, 20221 min read
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Dallas Pets are Family!
On October 29, 2022, Cuddly hosted its second Dallas Pets are Family event to provide free resources to people and pets in need. The...
Friends of DAS
Nov 17, 20221 min read
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Surrendered Senior Dog Gets a Second Chance
Sweet senior gal meets loving adoptive family!
Friends of DAS
Sep 22, 20222 min read
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Great Days Start with Bacon and Waffles!
Amazing foster steps up and helps two dogs in need!
Friends of DAS
Sep 22, 20223 min read
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Tiny Kittens Leave Big Impact!
They may be small, but sometimes the kittens from Dallas Animal Services (DAS) can leave a BIG impact on the people whose lives they've...
Friends of DAS
Sep 7, 20223 min read
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Norah's Happy Tail: From Skinny and Sick to Spoiled and Smiling
Norah came to Dallas Animal Services in the summer of 2021. When she arrived, she was dangerously emaciated and suffering from both...
Friends of DAS
Aug 31, 20223 min read
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Goo Goo Eyes Does It Again! 🎉
Once again, our amazing friends at Goo Goo Eyes brightened the day for shelter pets at Dallas Animal Services (DAS) with their incredibly...
Friends of DAS
Aug 9, 20221 min read
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Tell me more about distemper ...
Learn more about Canine Distemper.
Friends of DAS
Jun 13, 20222 min read
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It's KITTEN season! 🍼 💙
As of April 1, the Kitten Nursery at Dallas Animal Services (DAS) is officially open for kitten season! Each Spring, DAS and shelters...
Friends of DAS
Apr 21, 20221 min read
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#NylaboneCares at Dallas Animal Services!
Our incredible friends at Nylabone recently provided an in-kind donation of over 600 durable chew toys to benefit the dog enrichment...
Friends of DAS
Mar 10, 20221 min read
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Animal Shelter Crisis 2022 - Best Friends Animal Society
By KELLI HARMON February 2, 2022 DAS fights to serve its community, maintain a slipping save rate and keep staff healthy Editor’s note:...
Friends of DAS
Feb 8, 20224 min read
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End of Year Message from DAS!
MeLissa Webber, DAS Interim Director, wrote an end of year message for our recurring Shelter Society donors that was just too good not to...
Friends of DAS
Dec 13, 20214 min read
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DAS pets are "ga-ga" for Goo Goo Eyes toys!
The generous folks at Goo Goo Eyes recently made the deserving shelter pets at Dallas Animal Services very happy by donating hundreds of...
Friends of DAS
Nov 19, 20211 min read
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Letter from MeLissa Webber, DAS Interim Director
Dear friends, Each year, as temperatures rise, shelters across the country see an increase in the number of orphaned neonatal kittens and...

Friends of DAS
Aug 25, 20213 min read
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Meet Formerly Heartworm Positive Pet, Marco
Q: How has Marco changed your life and how is he fitting into his new home? A: Marco is fitting into his new home perfectly! He changed...

Friends of DAS
Jul 20, 20211 min read
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Q&A With a Heartworm Hero: Meet Skelly’s Mom, Breanna!
Q: How has Skelly changed your life and how is he fitting into his new home? A: From the moment I picked up Skelly to foster him, I knew...

Friends of DAS
Jul 13, 20212 min read
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Meet Moira Rose, Heartworm Positive Superstar!
Meet Moira Rose, a sweet senior pit bull mix who found herself at Dallas Animal Services (DAS) as a stray in need of help. Moira was...

Friends of DAS
Jun 28, 20211 min read
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Dallas Animal Services Helps Even More Pets During the Winter Storm
Last week, Dallas encountered freezing temperatures and the grueling effects of Winter Storm Uri. We hope that you and your family stayed...

Friends of DAS
Feb 23, 20211 min read
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