El Paso Animal Services sees influx of lost dogs after Fourth of July fireworks

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) – El Paso Animal Services expected a big intake of animals during the Fourth of July weekend. The holiday is usually one of the busiest and most stressful times of the year for shelters because loud fireworks scare animals out of their homes.

Throughout the weekend, lost and found dogs have been posted on El Paso Facebook watch pages. Residents will post pictures and addresses of lost and found pets.

Over 300 dogs were brought into the shelter this past Fourth of July weekend, according to El Paso Animal Services spokesperson Destiny Valdez…

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