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Upcoming Events

​WPCAS participation in events is currently suspended. 

To prevent the spread of the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), the Weatherford Parker County Animal Shelter (WPCAS) will remain closed to the public. We are altering operations with regards to intake at the shelter, in the community and adoption of animals to patrons. During this time, we will be deep cleaning and disinfecting our shelter as well as making plans to provide the best service we can during these changing times. We will keep all of our supporters and community updated with the latest information regarding changes to our operations.

Adoptions, intake from the public, and visitation to the shelter will be suspended, including volunteering and community service. WPCAS will not be taking in any animals from the public that are brought to the facility. WPCAS is also suspending any trapping efforts at this time, until further notice. This includes trapping of cats and/or wildlife.
Current services will include:
• Emergency animal control related issues
• Phone and email service
• Adoptions, rescue pulls, and animal reclamation by APPOINTMENTS only

Below are the instructions for the services we can offer at this time:

Interested in Adopting?

Check out our adoptable pets online on adoptapet.com or check out our Facebook page, facebook.com/WPCAnimals!

If you would like to adopt a pet from the Weatherford Parker County Animal Shelter, please call or email to make an appointment. You can make an appointment to visit with animal(s) you are interested in adopting starting Saturday, March 21^st by calling (817) 598 – 4111 or emailing animals@weatherfordtx.gov. We will CONFIRM your appointment with you by giving you a time and date you will be able to come to the shelter.

Missing your pet?

You can view the pets at the shelter by visiting our website: https://gis.weatherfordtx.gov/AnimalShelter/ActiveCases/

If you would like to check if your pet is here at the shelter, or if you saw that your pet is here, you may arrange pick up for your pet by calling or emailing for an appointment. We will CONFIRM your appointment with you by giving you a time and date you will be able to come to the shelter.

Need to make a Lost or Found Pet Report?

You can make these reports any time (even when we are operating under normal protocols). Please send an email to animals@weatherfordtx.gov that includes the following information:

-          Clear picture of the pet

-          Accurate description of the pet

-          Your contact information (name, phone number and email address)

-          When and where the pet was lost or found

We will post this information and try to reunite pets with their families via social media and community apps.

To our Rescues: We appreciate your help!

You can view the pets at the shelter by visiting our website: https://gis.weatherfordtx.gov/AnimalShelter/ActiveCases/

If you are needing more information on any of our pets, or would like to place a tag, please follow the normal tagging protocols that can be found on our website: http://www.weatherfordtx.gov/3066/Rescue-Partners

Please be sure to include all pick up information for when you are able to send transport for the animal(s) you are tagging and we will respond with a tag confirmation.

 Mission

The Weatherford Animal Services division strives to improve the bonds between humans and their animals through effective outreach and customer service.

Core Values

• Believes every animal deserves to have its “Five Freedoms”:  Freedom from Hunger and Thirst; Freedom from Discomfort; Freedom from Pain, Injury, and Disease; Freedom to express Normal Behavior; and Freedom from Fear and Distress.
• Proactively working with the community and region to foster safe, healthy, and caring relationships between people and animals in our community.
• Aggressively working towards eliminating animal cruelty and animal overpopulation.
• Oversees the enforcement of animal related city, state, and federal codes.  Responds to animal control calls for service, prevents bites when possible, and conducts investigations.
• Builds a responsible pet community and improves the animal culture between humans and their animals.