Amarillo Hosts Free Pet Vaccine and Microchip Clinic

City event offers essential pet care services at no cost to local residents

Apr. 6, 2026 at 10:33pm

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A vibrant, high-contrast silkscreen print featuring a repeating pattern of a dog collar and leash in neon pink, yellow, and blue hues, conceptually representing the accessibility and importance of pet wellness services in the community.The City of Amarillo's free pet vaccine and microchip clinic aims to make essential pet care services accessible to all local residents.Amarillo Today

The City of Amarillo is hosting a free vaccine and microchip clinic for pets on Saturday, April 11th from 10 AM to 2 PM at the Santa Fe Depot pavilion. The event will provide free rabies, DAPP, and HCP vaccines for dogs and cats, as well as free microchips, to help keep Amarillo's pets healthy and ensure they can be returned home if lost.

Why it matters

Being a responsible pet owner can be expensive, with the initial setup costs and ongoing needs for vaccinations, microchips, and other essential care. This free clinic helps make these vital services accessible to all Amarillo residents, promoting community health and supporting pet owners who may be facing financial constraints.

The details

The free vaccine and microchip clinic is being hosted by Amarillo's Animal Management & Welfare department, with support from local partners. Rabies vaccines will be available for both dogs and cats, while dogs can receive DAPP shots and cats can get HCP vaccines. All pets must be leashed or in a carrier to attend the event, which will run until supplies are exhausted.

  • The free vaccine and microchip clinic will take place on Saturday, April 11, 2026 from 10 AM to 2 PM.

The players

Animal Management & Welfare

The department within the City of Amarillo responsible for hosting the free pet vaccine and microchip clinic.

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What they’re saying

“Keeping pets healthy helps keep our entire community healthy. That's why Animal Management & Welfare is proud to host a FREE vaccine clinic for Amarillo residents with the help of our partners.”

— Animal Management & Welfare

What’s next

Amarillo residents are encouraged to mark their calendars and bring their pets to the Santa Fe Depot on April 11th to take advantage of the free vaccine and microchip services.

The takeaway

This free clinic demonstrates the City of Amarillo's commitment to supporting pet owners and promoting community health by providing essential pet care services at no cost. It's a valuable resource that helps make responsible pet ownership more accessible for all residents.