Savor, Sip, and Support: SPCA of Texas to Host Paws Cause 2025 to Help Animals in Need

Foodie Event to be Held at SPCA of Texas Dallas Location, Thursday, May 22nd

DALLAS – The SPCA of Texas announces Paws Cause 2025, an elegant, cocktail-hour event, to raise funds for its lifesaving outreach, providing care for animals both in and out of shelters and helping people keep their pets in their homes. Paws Cause 2025 will be Thursday, May 22, 2025, from 7 to 9 p.m. at the SPCA of Texas Dallas Animal Care Center (2400 Lone Star Drive, 75212), with early VIP admission. Tickets are available now at spca.org/pawscause.

Paws Cause 2025 is the SPCA of Texas’ premier cuisine-driven event, blending elegance and philanthropy for an unforgettable evening. This chic social gathering will feature an array of fabulous food and signature drinks, artfully crafted by local culinary stars, under the direction of the Chef Chair, Abraham Salum, Executive Chef of Salum Restaurant. All funds raised from Paws Cause support the SPCA of Texas.

“We are beyond excited to bring Paws Cause back to its original foodie roots!” said SPCA Senior Director, Development Leyka Ishibashi. “This is the only in-shelter event for the SPCA of Texas and offers an exclusive experience for animal lovers and food enthusiasts alike.

“As our premier foodie event, it showcases some of Dallas’ top chefs, who come together to create a one-of-a-kind culinary experience. Be sure to purchase your tickets and come vote for your favorite Chef’s dish!” Ishibashi smiled.

Individual tickets are $150 each. All tickets can be purchased at https://tinyurl.com/c3v6zw44.

VIP Tickets for Paws Cause 2025 are $500 per person, which includes:

• Your pet’s photo displayed at event;
• Name a shelter pet;
• Early entry;
• First access to signature Chef bites;
• Exclusive puppy snuggle time;  and
• Recognition on Paws Cause website and on sponsor signage.

SPCA of Texas is proud to recognize our sponsor*, VCA Animal Hospitals. To become an event sponsor, contact: development@spca.org.

About SPCA of Texas
Founded in 1938, the SPCA of Texas is a 501(c)(3) non-profit animal welfare organization that operates two shelters, one spay/neuter clinic, one mobile adoptions vehicle and an animal rescue center, all located in Dallas and Ellis Counties, and maintains a team of animal cruelty investigators who rescue hundreds of animals from cruelty each year in North Texas counties. Moreover, the SPCA of Texas serves as an active resource center for an array of services that bring people and animals together to enrich each other’s lives.

The SPCA of Texas is not affiliated with any other entity and does not receive general operating funds from the City of Dallas, State of Texas, federal government or any other national humane organization. SPCA of Texas is dedicated to providing every animal exceptional care and a loving home. To learn more about the SPCA of Texas, visit spca.org.