DOCPAC Events

Wash & Wag

Wash & Wag (March 23rd & 24th)

Start: 3/23/2023 7:30 am
End: 3/24/2023 10:00 am

Call DOCPAC at 361-575-8573 to schedule your morning drop off appointment for our WASH & WAG! Your canine companion will receive:• A Relaxing Bath• Cleaning Ear Rub• Warming Blow Dry• Massaging Brush Out• Your Choice of a Finishing Spray in Seasonal Scents All for only $25! (Nail trims can be added to a “Wash & […]

Upcoming Events

Volunteer Orientation
Volunteer Orientation Apr 1, 2023 -  Apr 1, 2023

Space is limitedTo attend this class, you MUST call us at 361-575-8573 or email volunteers@docpac.net to reserve your orientation spot. Please arrive at 8:45am. Class will begin promptly at 9:00am.  Thank you for your interest in volunteering at the Dorothy H. O’Connor Pet Adoption Center (DOCPAC)! Being a DOCPAC volunteer is extremely rewarding, educational, exciting, […]

Morada Victoria East Senior Living Apr 4, 2023 -  Apr 4, 2023

DOCPAC is participating in Morada Victoria East Senior Living’s “Dog Day” with shelter dogs available for adoption.

Adoption Day at Crossroads Bank! Apr 6, 2023 -  Apr 6, 2023

Crossroads Bank of Victoria has partnered with DOCPAC to help find our shelter dogs loving forever homes. Join us at Crossroads Bank’s back patio from Noon to 4pm Thursday, April 6th- 4611 E. Airline #100, Victoria 77904. Crossroads Bank of Victoria will sponsor the first 5 dog adoption fees at this event! Crossroads Bank will also have […]

Closed for Good Friday. See you soon!
Closed for Good Friday Apr 7, 2023 -  Apr 7, 2023

DOCPAC will be CLOSED April 7th in observance of Good Friday.

Pet Therapy at VFD Apr 11, 2023 -  Apr 11, 2023

DOCPAC visits the Victoria Fire Department Stations with our shelter dogs to help employees de-stress.

Wash & Wag
Wash & Wag (April 13th & 14th) Apr 13, 2023 -  Apr 14, 2023

Call DOCPAC at 361-575-8573 to schedule your morning drop off appointment for our WASH & WAG! Your canine companion will receive: • A Relaxing Bath • Cleaning Ear Rub • Warming Blow Dry • Massaging Brush Out • Your Choice of a Finishing Spray in Seasonal Scents All for only $25! (Nail trims can be […]

Sharing the love event
City of Victoria Pet Therapy Visit Apr 19, 2023 -  Apr 19, 2023

DOCPAC visits various City of Victoria workplaces with our shelter dogs to help employees de-stress.

Adoption Day at Bravo Honda Victoria Apr 22, 2023 -  Apr 22, 2023

Join us Saturday, April 22nd, from 10am-2pm for a dog adoption event at Bravo Honda Victoria! Canine companions at this event will have their adoption fees discounted! (adoption fee includes pet’s spay/neuter, vaccinations, microchip, deworming, & heartworm test/treatment -if applicable) Your new best friend is waiting!

Volunteer Orientation
Volunteer Orientation May 6, 2023 -  May 6, 2023

Space is limitedTo attend this class, you MUST call us at 361-575-8573 or email volunteers@docpac.net to reserve your orientation spot.Please arrive at 8:45am. Class will begin promptly at 9:00am.  Thank you for your interest in volunteering at the Dorothy H. O’Connor Pet Adoption Center (DOCPAC)! Being a DOCPAC volunteer is extremely rewarding, educational, exciting, and […]

Adoption Day at TSC in Edna May 6, 2023 -  May 6, 2023

Join us Saturday, May 6th, from 10am-2pm for a dog adoption event at the Tractor Supply Company store in Edna! Canine companions at this event will have their adoption fees discounted! (adoption fee includes pet’s spay/neuter, vaccinations, microchip, deworming, & heartworm test/treatment -if applicable) Your new best friend is waiting!

Pet Therapy at VFD May 9, 2023 -  May 9, 2023

DOCPAC visits the Victoria Fire Department Stations with our shelter dogs to help employees de-stress.

Sharing the love event
City of Victoria Pet Therapy Visit May 17, 2023 -  May 17, 2023

DOCPAC visits various City of Victoria workplaces with our shelter dogs to help employees de-stress.

Wash & Wag
Wash & Wag (May 18th & 19th) May 18, 2023 -  May 19, 2023

Call DOCPAC at 361-575-8573 to schedule your morning drop off appointment for our WASH & WAG!* Your canine companion will receive:• A Relaxing Bath• Cleaning Ear Rub• Warming Blow Dry• Massaging Brush Out• Your Choice of a Finishing Spray in Seasonal Scents All for only $25! (Nail trims can be added to a “Wash & […]

Low-Cost Vaccination Week at DOCPAC No Appointment Needed!
Low-Cost Vaccination & Microchip Week at DOCPAC! May 22, 2023 -  May 26, 2023

DOCPAC will be offering the low-cost services listed below Monday May 22nd – Friday May 26th from 10:00am – 5:00pm each day.(No appointment is needed) **Rabies vaccinations will not be available at this event* *Requirements:• Dog or cat must be non-aggressive so our staff can handle them for these procedures.• Dogs must remain on a […]

Closed for Memorial Day
Closed for Memorial Day May 29, 2023 -  May 29, 2023

DOCPAC will be closed Monday, May 29th, in observance of Memorial Day.

Volunteer Orientation
Volunteer Orientation Jun 3, 2023 -  Jun 3, 2023

Space is limitedTo attend this class, you MUST call us at 361-575-8573 or email volunteers@docpac.net to reserve your orientation spot. Please arrive at 8:45am. Class will begin promptly at 9:00am. Thank you for your interest in volunteering at the Dorothy H. O’Connor Pet Adoption Center (DOCPAC)! Being a DOCPAC volunteer is extremely rewarding, educational, exciting, […]

Pet Therapy at VFD Jun 13, 2023 -  Jun 13, 2023

DOCPAC visits the Victoria Fire Department Stations with our shelter dogs to help employees de-stress.

Wash & Wag
Wash & Wag (June 15th & 16th) Jun 15, 2023 -  Jun 16, 2023

Call DOCPAC at 361-575-8573 to schedule your morning drop off appointment for our WASH & WAG! Your canine companion will receive:• A Relaxing Bath• Cleaning Ear Rub• Warming Blow Dry• Massaging Brush Out• Your Choice of a Finishing Spray in Seasonal Scents All for only $25! (Nail trims can be added to a “Wash & […]

Camp K9- Session 1: June 19-22 Jun 19, 2023 -  Jun 22, 2023

SAVE THE DATES! CAMP SESSIONS: Monday-Thursday * 9:00am-12:00pm Session 1: June 19-22 Session 2: June 26-29 Session 3: July 10-13 Session 4: July 17-20 Session 5: July 24-27 $150 (non-refundable) per child; per camp session CAMP K9 PROGRAM: Canine body language Basic dog training and agility fun Learning about pets and pet responsibility Grooming & […]

Sharing the love event
City of Victoria Pet Therapy Visit Jun 21, 2023 -  Jun 21, 2023

DOCPAC visits various City of Victoria workplaces with our shelter dogs to help employees de-stress.

Camp K9- Session 2: June 26-29 Jun 26, 2023 -  Jun 29, 2023

Camp K9 is for kids 10-15 years of age. Your child will experience specific training techniques to use on a current or future pet. Campers have the opportunity to work with and socialize our shelter dogs. This enrichment is vital on their journey to finding forever loving homes. Safety of all campers and dogs is […]

Volunteer Orientation
Volunteer Orientation Jul 1, 2023 -  Jul 1, 2023

Space is limitedTo attend this class, you MUST call us at 361-575-8573 or email volunteers@docpac.net to reserve your orientation spot.Please arrive at 8:45am. Class will begin promptly at 9:00am.  Thank you for your interest in volunteering at the Dorothy H. O’Connor Pet Adoption Center (DOCPAC)! Being a DOCPAC volunteer is extremely rewarding, educational, exciting, and […]

Closed for Independence Day
Closed for Independence Day Jul 4, 2023 -  Jul 4, 2023

DOCPAC will be closed on Tuesday, July 4th in observance of Independence Day.

Camp K9- Session 3: July 10-13 Jul 10, 2023 -  Jul 13, 2023

Camp K9 is for kids 10-15 years of age. Your child will experience specific training techniques to use on a current or future pet. Campers have the opportunity to work with and socialize our shelter dogs. This enrichment is vital on their journey to finding forever loving homes. Safety of all campers and dogs is […]

Pet Therapy at VFD Jul 11, 2023 -  Jul 11, 2023

DOCPAC visits the Victoria Fire Department Stations with our shelter dogs to help employees de-stress.

Wash & Wag
Wash & Wag (July 13th & 14th) Jul 13, 2023 -  Jul 14, 2023

Call DOCPAC at 361-575-8573 to schedule your morning drop off appointment for our WASH & WAG! Your canine companion will receive: A Relaxing Bath Cleaning Ear Rub Warming Blow Dry Massaging Brush Out Your Choice of a Finishing Spray in Seasonal Scents All for only $25! (Nail trims can be added to a “Wash & […]

Camp K9- Session 4: July 17-20 Jul 17, 2023 -  Jul 20, 2023

Camp K9 is for kids 10-15 years of age. Your child will experience specific training techniques to use on a current or future pet. Campers have the opportunity to work with and socialize our shelter dogs. This enrichment is vital on their journey to finding forever loving homes. Safety of all campers and dogs is […]

Sharing the love event
City of Victoria Pet Therapy Visit Jul 19, 2023 -  Jul 19, 2023

DOCPAC visits various City of Victoria workplaces with our shelter dogs to help employees de-stress.

Camp K9- Session 5: July 24-27 Jul 24, 2023 -  Jul 27, 2023

Camp K9 is for kids 10-15 years of age. Your child will experience specific training techniques to use on a current or future pet. Campers have the opportunity to work with and socialize our shelter dogs. This enrichment is vital on their journey to finding forever loving homes. Safety of all campers and dogs is […]

Volunteer Orientation
Volunteer Orientation Aug 5, 2023 -  Aug 5, 2023

Space is limitedTo attend this class, you MUST call us at 361-575-8573 or email volunteers@docpac.net to reserve your orientation spot. Please arrive at 8:45am. Class will begin promptly at 9:00am. Thank you for your interest in volunteering at the Dorothy H. O’Connor Pet Adoption Center (DOCPAC)! Being a DOCPAC volunteer is extremely rewarding, educational, exciting, […]

Pet Therapy at VFD Aug 8, 2023 -  Aug 8, 2023

DOCPAC visits the Victoria Fire Department Stations with our shelter dogs to help employees de-stress.

Volunteer Orientation
Volunteer Orientation Sep 2, 2023 -  Sep 2, 2023

Space is limitedTo attend this class, you MUST call us at 361-575-8573 or email volunteers@docpac.net to reserve your orientation spot. Please arrive at 8:45am. Class will begin promptly at 9:00am.  Thank you for your interest in volunteering at the Dorothy H. O’Connor Pet Adoption Center (DOCPAC)! Being a DOCPAC volunteer is extremely rewarding, educational, exciting, […]

Closed for Labor Day
Closed for Labor Day Sep 4, 2023 -  Sep 4, 2023

DOCPAC will be closed on Monday, September 4th in observance of Labor Day.

Pet Therapy at VFD Sep 12, 2023 -  Sep 12, 2023

DOCPAC visits the Victoria Fire Department Stations with our shelter dogs to help employees de-stress.

Putt 4 Paws Sep 23, 2023 -  Sep 23, 2023

Save the date for our benefit golf tournament! Saturday, September 23rd at Riverside Golf Course Details coming soon…

Volunteer Orientation
Volunteer Orientation Oct 7, 2023 -  Oct 7, 2023

Space is limitedTo attend this class, you MUST call us at 361-575-8573 or email volunteers@docpac.net to reserve your orientation spot. Please arrive at 8:45am. Class will begin promptly at 9:00am.   Thank you for your interest in volunteering at the Dorothy H. O’Connor Pet Adoption Center (DOCPAC)! Being a DOCPAC volunteer is extremely rewarding, educational, […]

Pet Therapy at VFD Oct 10, 2023 -  Oct 10, 2023

DOCPAC visits the Victoria Fire Department Stations with our shelter dogs to help employees de-stress.

Presents for pets
Presents for Pets Nov 1, 2023 -  Dec 30, 2023

Dorothy H. O’Connor Pet Adoption Center (DOCPAC) is having our annual “Presents for Pets” fund-raising event November 1st through December 30th, 2023. All “Presents for Pets” donations will be distributed over the holidays to DOCPAC shelter pets. They will get their special gifts to enjoy while waiting for a loving home. Shelter Pet Wish List: […]

Volunteer Orientation
Volunteer Orientation Nov 4, 2023 -  Nov 4, 2023

Space is limited To attend this class, you MUST call us at 361-575-8573 or email volunteers@docpac.net to reserve your orientation spot. Please arrive at 8:45am. Class will begin promptly at 9:00am. Thank you for your interest in volunteering at the Dorothy H. O’Connor Pet Adoption Center (DOCPAC)! Being a DOCPAC volunteer is extremely rewarding, educational, […]

Pet Therapy with VPD Nov 14, 2023 -  Nov 14, 2023

DOCPAC visits the Victoria Fire Department Stations with our shelter dogs to help employees de-stress.

Closed for Thanksgiving Nov 23, 2023 -  Nov 24, 2023

DOCPAC will be closed Thursday, November 23rd and Friday, November 24th in observance of Thanksgiving.

Pet Therapy with VFD Dec 12, 2023 -  Dec 12, 2023

DOCPAC visits the Victoria Fire Department Stations with our shelter dogs to help employees de-stress.

Closed for the holiday
Closed for Christmas Dec 25, 2023 -  Dec 26, 2023

DOCPAC will be closed Monday December 25th and Tuesday, December 26th in observance of the Christmas holidays.  

Past Events

Sharing the love event
City of Victoria Pet Therapy Visit Mar 15, 2023 -  Mar 15, 2023

DOCPAC visits various City of Victoria workplaces with our shelter dogs to help employees de-stress.

Low-Cost Vaccination Week at DOCPAC No Appointment Needed!
Low-Cost Vaccination & Microchip Week at DOCPAC! Mar 13, 2023 -  Mar 17, 2023

DOCPAC will be offering the low-cost services listed below Monday March 13th – Friday March 17th from 10:00am – 5:00pm each day.(No appointment is needed) **Rabies vaccinations will not be available at this event* *Requirements:• Dog or cat must be non-aggressive so our staff can handle them for these procedures.• Dogs must remain on a […]

Hunt Elementary Career Day Mar 10, 2023 -  Mar 10, 2023

DOCPAC visits Hunt Elementary in Cuero for their Career Day!

Pets of the Week

Each week we spotlight a shelter dog and cat who are available for adoption.

Watch Our Cats Play

Watch us play from 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM CST every day!*

DOCPAC Calendar

NOW available at DOCPAC!

“DOCPAC’s Adopted Faces of Love” 2022 benefit calendars are $25 each.

All proceeds benefit the shelter animals at DOCPAC.

Featured in our calendar are the winners from our recent calendar photo contest. Each pet in our benefit calendar was adopted from DOCPAC.

Visit DOCPAC today to get your copy! They also make great gifts!