On March 2, 2025, Pima County’s companion animals will once again take to the streets for the 4th annual Tucson Subaru Pets of Pima Parade and Friends of PACC Festival.
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The Friends of PACC Community Pet Clinic will support PACC’s lifesaving efforts by filling gaps in pet care services currently accessible to vulnerable families and families adopting pets from the shelter.
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Cameo, a sweet dog who struggled to find a home, finally found his forever family with the help of PACC's TOP Dogs program. Learn about his journey and how you can support life-saving programs at PACC.
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Join us as we celebrate Laura O'Brien, Chair of the Friends of PACC, her remarkable contributions to animal welfare in Pima County, and her new role as Operations Manager.
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Join us on September 20, 2024, for the first-ever Friends of PACC Radiothon, a day dedicated to saving animal lives across Pima County. Tune in to iHeartMedia Tucson stations and support PACC's mission to enhance animal lifesaving efforts.
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Friends of PACC is hosting The Big Fix 2024, offering no-charge spay/neuter surgeries for large dogs in Pima County during June. Help reduce shelter overcrowding and secure your spot!
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Discover Friends of PACC’s mission to dramatically reduce noise levels at Pima Animal Care Center through their successful 'Decimate the Decibels' Giving Tuesday campaign—and how you can help foster pets during construction!
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Discover the new Spay/Neuter Support (SNS) project by Friends of PACC, a game-changing initiative designed to combat pet overpopulation and reduce shelter intake through accessible spay/neuter surgeries.
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Discover how Friends of PACC's inaugural fellowship program is addressing the veterinarian shortage at PACC, introducing two new veterinarians from the UA College of Veterinary Medicine this fall.
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The 3rd Annual Tucson Subaru Pets of Pima Parade & Friends of PACC Festival strutted its furry (and feathery!) stuff down 4th Avenue, celebrating the special bond between pets and their humans.
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Discover how PACC and Friends of PACC's new initiative of providing free customized pet ID tags is revolutionizing pet safety and aiding in reducing shelter intakes.
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Join Friends of PACC in 'Lost Paws, Found Hearts,' our Giving Tuesday initiative dedicated to reuniting lost pets with their families. Discover how every donation can turn the tide for stray animals and bring joy back into homes.
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Explore how a dedicated team of volunteers, alongside Friends of PACC, has transformed everyday recyclables into a lifeline for pets at Pima Animal Care Center. Discover their incredible journey and how you can contribute to this heartwarming cause."
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Join the paw-ty at the Tucson Subaru Pets of Pima Parade and Friends of PACC Festival on February 18, 2024! Celebrate the delightful world of pets with vibrant parades, live entertainment, and an adoption extravaganza, all while supporting Pima Animal Care Center’s impactful work. Register now to be part of this tail-wagging event and make a fur-tastic difference!
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Meet Bruce Giese, the dedicated dog walker and skilled videographer who used his retirement to give PACC dogs a global stage while significantly impacting PACC’s mission.
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Record-breaking heatwaves can pose a significant risk to our beloved pets. Learn how to keep them safe, cool, and comfortable during this hot summer and how to be a heatwave hero should you spot a pet in distress.
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Celebrate our latest milestone as we unveil Karen's Karing Van – a mobile medical unit dedicated to providing critical veterinary care across Pima County.
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Friends of Pima Animal Care Center (Friends of PACC) and Tucson Rescue Now (TRN) have formed a powerful partnership to enhance adoption opportunities for dogs housed at PACC.
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In an effort to control pet homelessness, Friends of Pima Animal Care Center, in collaboration with ASAVET Charities, is hosting “Big Fix Week,” offering free spay/neuter events for specific dog breeds. Join the cause and contribute to the well-being of the pet population in Pima County.
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In this heartwarming blog post, PACC volunteer Sarah Hegmann shares her journey, the challenges faced, and the joy of helping animals in need. Discover the invaluable role of volunteers in animal shelters and the lifelong bonds that are created along the way.
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