09/13/2026
UPDATE: REGISTRATION OPENS NOW AT:
https://bit.ly/TESP_RYSS926
📣The Empty Shelter Project will be providing FREE spay/neuter surgeries, vaccinations, and microchips to owned pets at our Saturday, September 26 event at RYSS Middle School at East Aldine. Eligible Zip Codes include: 77018, 77022, 77037, 77038, 77039, 77060, 77076, 77088, 77091, and 77093.
👀Registration will begin on Monday, September 14 at 7 p.m. when we post the registration link on our Facebook and Instagram pages. Spaces will fill fast, so be sure to check back for information on Monday, September 14 at 7 p.m.
Thank you to event sponsor Happy Faces Pet Ranch, and Harris County Precinct 2 and Commissioner Adrian Garcia, East Aldine District, RYSS Middle School at East Aldine, The Nicolosi Foundation for Animal Welfare, The Phoenix on Westheimer, and The Friends of the Phoenix for their generous support of our event.
THE EVENT
📆Saturday, September 26
📍RYSS Middle School at East Aldine in James Driver Inclusive Park
10918 1/2 Bentley, Houston, TX 77093
FAQS
✅ Owned cats & dogs from 2 to 90 lbs. are welcome!
❌ Volunteers DO NOT get preferential treatment for sign-up, check-in, or check-out. The process is the same for all pet owners.
❌ We aren't able to fix puppies under 4 months old and kittens under 2 lbs.
❌ No pets older than 8 years old.
❌We DO NOT offer a vaccine/microchip-only clinic. Our focus is spay/neuter. ✂
❌ Flat-faced dog breeds (ex. Pugs, Boston Terriers, French Bulldogs, and English Bulldogs) and large breeds (ex. Great Danes, Cane Corsos, and Mastiffs) are not eligible for this event due to their specialized anesthesia needs.
