Amarillo Sees A Rise In Curious Critters On The Loose

May in Amarillo, Texas, is a very busy, hectic, and beautiful month. Foliage is in bloom, the school year is ending, and animals keep getting out of their pens. The Potter County Sheriff’s Office Facebook page has been busy with animals.

For whatever reason, in the spring, it seems that reports of animals getting out ramp up. Maybe they’re just trying to get out and see if the grass is really greener “over there.”

Animals To Keep An Eye Out For In Spring In Amarillo, Texas

So far this month, the Potter County Sheriff’s Office has taken to Facebook three separate times to ask for help in locating the owners of animals that have gotten out.

In May, we’ve seen alerts regarding:

  • a horse
  • a pig
  • two goats

If you’re out and about in Amarillo, keep your eyes open. There’s no telling what you might see wandering around…

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