City of Denton to Hold Clear the Shelter Event

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Discounted pet adoptions and product giveaways available June 27 – July 2.

The City of Denton will be conducting a Clear the Shelter pet adoption event Monday, June 27 through Saturday, July 2 at the Linda McNatt Animal Care and Adoption Center (3717 N Elm St.). During the event, adoptions will be offered at discounted rates and include product giveaways.

  • June 27 – 28: $30 (half-priced) adoptions for dogs and cats
  • June 29 – 30: $10 adoptions for dogs and cats
  • July 1 – 2: Free Adoptions
  • All week: Adopters will receive a box of Adaptil Calm or Feliway Classic with each adoption, which aids in managing stress and anxiety in animals.

The Animal Shelter is open Mon. through Sat., 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Persons wishing to support the shelter are encouraged to:

  • Share information about the event on social media
  • Sign up to volunteer for future events
  • Make a shelter donation through the Denton Animal Support Foundation 
  • Donate pet food, peanut butter, and/or dog/cat toys at the Animal Shelter during normal operating hours

For more information about the Linda McNatt Animal Care and Adoption Center, please visit www.cityofdenton.com/animalservices or call (940) 349-7594.

 Contact: Dorcas Johnson, dorcas.johnson@cityofdenton.com , (940) 349-7598

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