YP End-of-Year Holiday Celebration!
2025-12-14 14:00 - 17:00 (America/Chicago) | White Rock Brewing Co, 2477 N Beckley Ave, Dallas, TX, 75208
Join us for our last YP event of 2025! Let’s cheers into 2026 and celebrate all the incredible things our Young Professionals have accomplished this year. We’ll have festive holiday activities, fun giveaways, prizes, and some exciting announcements about what’s coming next year. Grab a drink, mingle with fellow YPs, and kick off the holiday season with us!
Sunday, December 14th | 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
White Rock Brewing Co, 2477 N Beckley Ave, Dallas, TX 75208
Current YP members: Sign up via the Volunteer Portal.
All others: Please RSVP below!

Drive-Thru Pet Food Pantry
2025-12-21 08:00 - 10:00 | Homeward Bound Inc., 2535 Lone Star Drive, Dallas, 75212
Costs for your furry friend are going up, and we’re here to help!
Join us Sunday, December 21 from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. at the Homeward Bound parking lot at 2535 Lone Star Drive in Dallas for our drive-thru pet food drive. We will be giving away dog food and a limited supply of cat food.
Please click on this link to register: SPCA of Texas | Drive Thru Pet Food Pantry – SPCA of Texas
Can’t make it Sunday? We have other options for individual picks ups, and can help you connect with other food banks that receive pet food from us! Check us out our Russell H. Perry Pet Resource Center.

Mobile Adoptions at Hilton Anatole
2026-01-02 15:30 - 19:00 | Hilton Anatole, 2201 N Stemmons Fwy, Dallas, TX, 75207, United States
Join the SPCA of Texas and meet your new best friend on January 2nd at Hilton Anatole, 2201 N Stemmons Fwy, Dallas, TX 75207 from 3:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Mullen & Mullen Injury Law Firm Adoption Event
2026-01-03 12:00 - 15:00 | SPCA of Texas’ Dallas Animal Care Center, 2400 Lone Star Dr., Dallas, TX, 75212, United States
Join us this holiday season for the Mullen & Mullen Injury Law Firm Adoption Event on Saturday, January 3rd from noon to 3PM at the SPCA of Texas, 2400 Lone Star Drive. During that time, Mullen & Mullen Injury Law Firm will cover the cost of every pet adoption because every animal deserves a loving home and every family deserves the joy they bring.

Drive-Thru Pet Food Pantry
2026-01-18 08:00 - 10:00 | Homeward Bound Inc., 2535 Lone Star Drive, Dallas, 75212
Costs for your furry friend are going up, and we’re here to help!
Join us Sunday, January 18 from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. at the Homeward Bound parking lot at 2535 Lone Star Drive in Dallas for our drive-thru pet food drive. We will be giving away dog food and a limited supply of cat food.
Please click on this link to register: SPCA of Texas | Drive Thru Pet Food Pantry – SPCA of Texas
Can’t make it Sunday? We have other options for individual picks ups, and can help you connect with other food banks that receive pet food from us! Check us out our Russell H. Perry Pet Resource Center.

Young Professionals New Year Happy Hour
2026-01-21 18:00 - 20:00 | River Pig Saloon, 1720 Greenville Ave., Dallas, TX, 75206, United States
Join us for a casual, social happy hour for young professionals to connect, network, and learn more about the SPCA of Texas and our YP community on Wednesday, January 21, 6–8pm at River Pig Saloon – 1720 Greenville Ave, Dallas, TX 75206

Current YP Members: RSVP via the Volunteer Portal.
Non-YP Guests: Please RSVP below!

Puppy Love Adoption Event
2026-01-31 12:00 - 2026-02-01 18:00 | SPCA of Texas’ Dallas Animal Care Center, 2400 Lone Star Dr., Dallas, TX, 75212, United States
Join the SPCA of Texas Saturday, January 31 and Sunday, February, 1 for Puppy Love! Come meet over 30 puppies and bring home your new best friend from noon-6PM at the SPCA of Texas’ Dallas Animal Care Center, 2400 Lone Star Drive.

Great American Rescue Bowl
2026-02-02 - 2026-02-08 | TX
Join the SPCA of Texas and North Shore Animal League America in celebrating the Great American Rescue Bowl 2026, which premieres Sunday, February 8th on Great American Family.
From Friday, February 2 through Sunday, February 8 the SPCA of Texas will celebrate Rescue Bowl week with special adoption promotions and events designed to help pets find loving homes. Come meet your new best friend at the SPCA of Texas’ Dallas Animal Care Center, 2400 Lone Star Drive.
On game day, Sunday, February 8, we will be screening the 2025 Great American Rescue Bowl at the Dallas Animal Care Center. During the watch party, the 2026 Great American Rescue Bowl will be screened, and all adoptions will be just $60 during the screening of the event.
Premiering at 12:00pm ET on Super Bowl Sunday, this 4th Annual special is hosted by Beth Stern, Animal League America spokesperson and foster parent extraordinaire. Two teams – The Cuddle Crew and The Snuggle Squad – will go head-to-head in pursuit of Rescue Bowl glory. Great American Family actor Trevor Donovan joins this year’s festivities as Sideline Commentator. Heartwarming video segments highlighting adoption and rescue stories will remind viewers that everyone touched by rescue is a winner.
For more information about North Shore Animal League America, the 4th Annual Great American Rescue Bowl, and participating shelters, visit: www.animalleague.org/rescuebowl

Young Professionals New Member Welcome + Volunteer Day
2026-02-07 10:00 - 12:00 | SPCA of Texas’ Dallas Animal Care Center, 2400 Lone Star Dr., Dallas, TX, 75212, United States
Join the SPCA of Texas’ Young Professionals on Saturday, February 7 from 10am–12pm at the SPCA of Texas – 2400 Lone Star Drive, Dallas, TX 75212 for our new member welcome and volunteer day!
An interactive welcome event to learn about YP, creative ways to fulfill give-get commitments, meet YP leadership, enjoy a behind-the-scenes shelter tour, participate in light volunteering, and — of course — get some animal cuddle time.

Current YP Members: RSVP via the Volunteer Portal.
Non-YP Guests: Please RSVP below!

Mobile Adoptions @ PetSmart Waxahachie
2026-02-07 10:00 - 15:00 | PetSmart Waxahachie, 1451 N Hwy 77, Waxahachie, TX, 75165, United States
Join the SPCA of Texas on Saturday, February 7th from 10am-3pm at PetSmart Waxahachie, 1451 N Hwy 77, Waxahachie, TX 75165 and meet your new best friend!

Love Unleashed
2026-02-13 18:00 - 20:00 | SPCA of Texas’ Dallas Animal Care Center, 2400 Lone Star Dr., Dallas, TX, 75212, United States
A Valentine’s Celebration for the whole family!
Fall head over paws this Valentine’s Day at Love Unleashed on Friday, February 13th from 6-8 PM at the SPCA of Texas’ Dallas Animal Care Center, 2400 Lone Star Drive, Dallas, TX 75212. —an evening packed with furry friends, sweet surprises, and heart-melting fun for all ages.
Love Unleashed is a cozy, indoor celebration designed for families, animal lovers, and anyone who believes love comes with fur, whiskers, and a wagging tail. Come make memories, spread the love, and maybe even meet your perfect match.
Activities:

Kissing & Hissing Booth – Pucker up or hiss hello
Valentine Enrichment Activities for shelter pets
Art & Crafts for kids and kids-at-heart
Matchmaking with Adoptable Pets – Could this be the one?
FREE Adoptions during the event to find your perfect match
$14 Adoptions all weekend long to find your perfect pet companion
Drinks & Snacks
…and more tail-wagging Valentine fun!

Whether you’re adopting a puppy, kitten, or senior pet, this is the PURRRFECT chance to bring home a little love for Valentine’s Day. 🐾💕’

Drive-Thru Pet Food Pantry
2026-02-15 08:00 - 10:00 | Homeward Bound Inc., 2535 Lone Star Drive, Dallas, 75212
Costs for your furry friend are going up, and we’re here to help!
Join us Sunday, February 15 from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. at the Homeward Bound parking lot at 2535 Lone Star Drive in Dallas for our drive-thru pet food drive. We will be giving away dog food and a limited supply of cat food.
Please click on this link to register: SPCA of Texas | Drive Thru Pet Food Pantry – SPCA of Texas
Can’t make it Sunday? We have other options for individual picks ups, and can help you connect with other food banks that receive pet food from us! Check us out our Russell H. Perry Pet Resource Center.

Mobile Adoptions at Pet Supplies Plus Dallas
2026-02-21 12:00 - 14:00 | Pet Supplies Plus Dallas, 2525 Wycliff Ave, Dallas, 75219
Join the SPCA of Texas on Saturday, February 21st from 12-2pm at Pet Supplies Plus Dallas for their Love your Pet Party, 2525 Wycliff Ave, Dallas, TX 75219 and meet your new best friend!

Young Professionals Dog Handling / Borrow-A-Buddy Training
2026-02-28 10:00 - 12:00 | SPCA of Texas’ Dallas Animal Care Center, 2400 Lone Star Dr., Dallas, TX, 75212, United States
Join the SPCA of Texas’ Young Professionals on Saturday, February 28 | 10am–12pm at the SPCA of Texas – 2400 Lone Star Drive, Dallas, TX 75212 for dog handling and borrow-a-buddy training!
Hands-on training required for members who would like to bring dogs to YP Yappy Hour events. Participants will learn proper handling techniques while working directly with shelter dogs.

Current YP Members: RSVP via the Volunteer Portal.
Non-YP Guests: Please RSVP below!

Mobile Adoptions @ Kroger Plano's Lunar New Year Festival
2026-02-28 10:00 - 15:00 | Kroger Plano, 9617 Coit Rd, Plano, TX, 75024
Join the SPCA of Texas on Saturday, February 28th from 10am-3pm at Kroger Plano’s Lunar New Year Festival, 9617 Coit Rd, Plano, Tx 75024 and meet your new best friend!

Mobile Adoptions @ Walmart Supercenter in Partnership with CUDDLY
2026-03-01 11:00 - 14:00 | Walmart Supercenter, 5336 Golden Triangle Blvd, Fort Worth, TX, 76244
Join the SPCA of Texas and CUDDLY on Sunday, March 1st from 11am-2pm at Walmart Supercenter, 5336 Golden Triangle Blvd., Fort Worth, TX 76244 and meet your new best friend!

Mobile Adoptions @ PetSmart Waxahachie
2026-03-08 11:00 - 15:00 | PetSmart Waxahachie, 1451 N Hwy 77, Waxahachie, TX, 75165, United States
Join the SPCA of Texas on Sunday, March 8th from 11am-3pm at PetSmart Waxahachie, 1451 N Hwy 77, Waxahachie, TX 75165 and meet your new best friend!

Mobile Adoptions at NorthPark Center
2026-03-14 11:00 - 15:00 | Northpark Center, 8687 N. Central Expressway, Dallas, Texas, 75225
Join the SPCA of Texas on March 14th at NorthPark Center by Dillard’s, 8687 N Central Expy, Dallas, TX 75225 and meet your new best friend from 11AM-3PM!

Mobile Adoptions @ Walmart Supercenter in Partnership with CUDDLY
2026-03-15 11:00 - 14:00 | Walmart Supercenter, 5336 Golden Triangle Blvd, Fort Worth, TX, 76244
Join the SPCA of Texas and CUDDLY on Sunday, March 15th from 11am-2pm at Walmart Supercenter, 5336 Golden Triangle Blvd., Fort Worth, TX 76244 and meet your new best friend!

Young Professionals St. Patrick’s Day Happy Hour & Trivia Night
2026-03-17 18:00 - 20:00 | Mayer’s Garden, 2422 N Henderson Ave, Dallas, TX, 75206, United States
Join the SPCA of Texas’ Young Professionals on Saturday, March 17 | 6pm–8pm at Mayer’s Garden, 2422 N Henderson Ave, Dallas, TX 75206 for St. Patrick’s Day Happy Hour and Trivia Night!
Come enjoy food, drinks, and good company while celebrating St. Patrick’s Day! Trivia kicks off at 7:00 PM, so be sure to come ready to play — we’ll be competing as a group, and if we win, we’ll score a gift card that can be applied toward your give-get requirement or used personally.
Good vibes, friendly competition, and a chance to win? Yes please!

Current YP Members: RSVP via the Volunteer Portal.
Non-YP Guests: Please RSVP below!

Mobile Adoptions at Dallas Trinity FC Pups at the Pitch
2026-03-18 18:30 - 20:30 | Cotton Bowl, 3750 Cotton Bowl Circle, Dallas, 75210
Join the SPCA of Texas at Dallas Trinity FC Pups at the Pitch against Lexington SC on Wednesday, March 18 from 6:30-8:30PM, at the Cotton Bowl, 3750 The Midway, Dallas, TX 75215.
PLUS meet the SPCA of Texas Strut Your Mutt committee and register to join us at Strut Your Mutt on March 28 at Fair Park!
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Strut Your Mutt 2026
2026-03-28 08:30 - 11:00 | Fair Park, 3809 Grand Ave, Dallas, Texas, 75210
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REGISTER NOW AT GOSTRUT.ORG!
Strut your stuff with your furry best friend at Strut Your Mutt, The Walk to End Animal Cruelty, celebrating 21 years! Strutters participate in the fun run/walk as individuals or as part of a team and enjoy family-friendly food, drink, and entertainment.
The Bow Wow Bazaar includes vendor booths, activities for pets and kids, demonstrations and more!
Strut Your Mutt, The Walk to End Animal Cruelty, supports the lifesaving work that SPCA of Texas does every day. After animals are removed from harm, they still have a long road to recovery ahead of them. Our staff focuses on providing compassionate rehabilitation and healing so the thousands of animals we care for each year can find their loving forever homes.

Mobile Adoptions at NorthPark Center
2026-04-04 11:00 - 15:00 | Northpark Center, 8687 N. Central Expressway, Dallas, Texas, 75225
Join the SPCA of Texas on April 4th at NorthPark Center by Dillard’s, 8687 N Central Expy, Dallas, TX 75225 and meet your new best friend from 11AM-3PM!

Easter in Turtle Creek Park
2026-04-05 13:00 - 16:00 | Turtle Creek Park, 3333 Turtle Creek Blvd, Dallas, Texas, 75219
Join the SPCA of Texas on Sunday, April 5th at Easter in Turtle Creek Park, 3333 Turtle Creek Blvd, Dallas, TX 75219 from 1pm-4pm! Meet your new best friend, take photos with the Easter Bunny, partake in the pooch parade, and more!

Young Professionals Elevated Evenings Panel
2026-04-16 18:00 - 20:00 | TX
Join the SPCA of Texas on Thursday, April 16 | 6–8pm (topic & location TBD) for Elevated Evenings Panel.
One of our most popular event series, featuring an engaging panel of local leaders discussing professional development topics.

Current YP Members: RSVP via the Volunteer Portal.
Non-YP Guests: Please RSVP below!

Paws Cause 2026
2026-05-07 19:00 - 22:00 | SPCA of Texas’ Dallas Animal Care Center, 2400 Lone Star Dr., Dallas, TX, 75212, United States
TICKETS ON SALE NOW!
Fun, food, and fur will be had at Paws Cause 2026 on May 7, 2025 from 7-10PM at the SPCA of Texas’ Dallas Animal Care Center, 2400 Lone Star Drive, Dallas, TX 75212. Paws Cause is the SPCA of Texas’ premier cuisine-driven event, blending elegance and philanthropy for an unforgettable evening. This chic social gathering features an array of fabulous food and signature drinks, artfully crafted by Dallas’ own top chefs.
It will be a tail-wagging good time as guests revel in a lively atmosphere of mingling and celebration while supporting the SPCA of Texas’ vital work to keep pets in loving homes within our community. Paws Cause offers a sophisticated yet fun way to make a difference for animals in need.
All funds raised through Paws Cause will directly support vulnerable North Texas animals with lifesaving care through the SPCA of Texas.

Cinco De Meow Mobile Adoptions at Pet Supplies Plus Dallas
2026-05-09 12:00 - 14:00 | Pet Supplies Plus Dallas, 2525 Wycliff Ave, Dallas, 75219
Join the SPCA of Texas on Saturday, May 9th from 12pm-2pm for Cinco De Meow at Pet Supplies Plus Dallas, 2525 Wycliff Ave, Dallas, Tx 75219 and meet your new best friend!

Mobile Adoptions @ PetSmart Waxahachie
2026-05-16 10:00 - 13:00 | PetSmart Waxahachie, 1451 N Hwy 77, Waxahachie, TX, 75165, United States
Join the SPCA of Texas on Saturday, May 16th from 10am-1pm at PetSmart Waxahachie, 1451 N Hwy 77, Waxahachie, TX 75165 and meet your new best friend!

Mobile Adoptions @ Downtown Dallas for National Dog Rescue Day
2026-05-20 11:00 - 14:00 | Downtown Dallas Pegasus Plaza, 1500 Main St, Dallas, 75201
Join the SPCA of Texas on Wednesday, May 20th from 11am-2pm at Downtown Dallas’s National Dog Rescue Day event at Pegasus Plaza, 1500 Main St, Dallas, Tx 75201 and meet your new best friend!

Young Professionals Yappy Hour
2026-05-30 11:00 - 14:00 | TX
Join the SPCA of Texas’ Young Professionals on Saturday, May 30 | 11am–2pm (location TBD) for a yappy hour! Come enjoy food, drinks, and time with adoptable dogs.
