Denton Animal Services - Community Cat TNR Program
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Hours: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat 10 am-5 pm; closed Wednesday and Sunday
- What it is
- Community cats and TNR
- Who it helps
- Denton residents; the shelter does not provide traps
- Where
- City of Denton
- Status
- Open
- Checked
- on the official website, November 5, 2026
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Free Trap-Neuter-Return for unowned outdoor cats. Residents trap a cat that has no ear tip and bring it to the shelter; after a 72-hour hold the cat is spayed or neutered, given rabies and core vaccines, ear-tipped and returned where it was found. The city also runs a Barn Cat (working cat) program.
How to reach them
Where: 3717 N. Elm St., Denton, TX 76207
Hours: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat 10 am-5 pm; closed Wednesday and Sunday
Good to know
- Who can use it: Denton residents; the shelter does not provide traps
- How to get started: Bring the trapped cat to Denton Animal Services with the address or cross streets where it was trapped. Residents who cannot transport the cat can call 311 for pickup.
Emergency? Call your veterinarian or the nearest 24-hour emergency hospital now, and tell them if cost is a barrier. Emergency signs and poison hotlines
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