The Cheyenne Animal Shelter is proud to be offering low-cost spay/neuter cat surgery slots on Saturday, November 15th, in partnership with the BISSELL Pet Foundation’s Fix the Future initiative!

Registration is currently full. Please review our calendar for the next spay day opportunity!

Please note that you must provide proof of rabies vaccine and microchip, or your pet will be required to receive them both during their surgery. Vaccines will not be available during this event without a secured surgery slot. TNR cats are exempt from the microchip requirement, but they will be ear-tipped during surgery.

Registration will only be available online and will open on Thursday, November 6th, at 10:00 A.M. Please note that Spay Day slots are non-refundable.

Please review the following Spay Day prices:

🐾 Cat Spay/Neuter: $25.00

🐾 Rabies Vaccine: FREE (Included with surgery if no proof is presented)

🐾 FVRCP Vaccine: FREE thanks to the BISSELL Pet Foundation and PetcoLove!

🐾 Microchip: FREE (Included with surgery if no proof is presented)

For any questions or inquiries, please call the Cheyenne Animal Shelter at (307) 632-6655. We will update this page once registration is full. Thank you for your support!

The Cheyenne Animal Shelter will be closed Tuesday, November 11th, 2025 in honor of Veteran’s Day. All services will resume as normal on Wednesday, November 12th, at 8:00 AM. Thank you for your support and understanding.

Paddle for a cause at the 2025 ‘Paddle on the Plains’ pickleball tournament!

Registration is full! For any questions, please contact Wally Erickson at (307) 630-7830 or wally@picklr.club.

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Thank you to those who signed up to play, and most importantly, for supporting the pets and programs at the Cheyenne Animal Shelter! We are so excited to have over 130 participants this year!

For any tournament registrants who are new to the game and would like to get some practice in before the tournament, The Picklr invites you to stop in on Thursday afternoon (12-5 P.M.) or Friday afternoon (12-5 P.M.), to play for free.

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Schedules and Divisions

Please click the button below to view the tournament schedule, including divisions, teams, and start times. Please note that some teams were moved to balance division needs, and if you identify any issues or someone missing in the requested division, please contact Wally using the contact information above.

Please arrive 30 minutes before your first scheduled match for check-in. Be sure to coordinate with your partner to make sure you are both aware of your division and start time! We will work to stay on schedule throughout the weekend, but minor timing adjustments may occur. Please be ready to play when your group is called. We will not have long delays between rounds.

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Registration Payments

If you have not yet paid for your registration, please use the button below to do so. This is considered a donation to the Cheyenne Animal Shelter, so please select “Other Amount” and include the note “Pickleball Registration” in the comment section. You can also make an additional donate here if interested!

• $30 for one event.

• +$15 for a second event.

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Tournament Format & Rules

We plan to use the Swish for tournament schedules and scoring. Please download Swish before the tournament — join codes will be provided onsite.

Balls: Vulcan

Round Robin: to 11, win by 1
Bracket Play & Semifinals: to 11, win by 2
Championship & Bronze: to 15, win by 2
Timeouts: none during round robin; one per game in bracket play
Bracket Play: single elimination (starting in quarterfinals)

Seeding will be based on win percentage. If tied:

1. Head-to-head (if applicable)

2. Total points

3. Coin flip

Tournament directors may adjust the format if needed to maintain schedule consistency.

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Awards!

• 1st Place: Trophy

• 2nd & 3rd Place: Certificates & Prizes

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Special Guests

We are excited to welcome Kyle Yates, 7× U.S. Open Champion, on Saturday!

We will also be showing adoptable pets throughout the day on Saturday, and Magnolia, the Shelter rock star, will be in attendance as well!

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Raffles & Fundraising

We will have raffle items and a 50/50 raffle throughout the weekend.
All proceeds benefit the Cheyenne Animal Shelter.  Please bring some cash to make the raffles easier to manage. 

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Food, Drinks, & Supporting the Shelter

A cash bar will be available Friday evening and all day Saturday, with all net proceeds going to the Cheyenne Animal Shelter thanks to:

• Alf from Alf’s Pub

• Corey from Paris West

Noam’s Table food truck will be onsite Saturday.

Please encourage friends and family to attend, enjoy the event, buy raffle tickets, and support the cause!

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Sponsors

We would like to extend our sincerest thanks and appreciation to our event sponsors for bringing this tournament to life!

Jonah Bank of Wyoming • Blue Federal Credit Union • Rocky Mountain Capital Agency • Dr. Elsey’s • Cheyenne Dog Food Company • Phil Kiner • Bison Wealth Management • The Picklr • Erickson Family • Alf’s Pub • Paris West • The Shenefelt Family

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Sportsmanship Reminder

This is a charity tournament, so please keep it fun, competitive, and positive. We thank you for coming together for the pets in our care and the programs that support our community.

Call balls out, only if you clearly see them out. If there is doubt, the ball is in!

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We are looking forward to a great weekend of pickleball and community support.
Thank you for being part of the first-ever Paddle on the Plains Tournament!

The Cheyenne Animal Shelter is proud to be offering low-cost spay/neuter canine surgery slots on November 5th!

Registration has been filled.

Please review the following Spay Day prices:

🐾 Dog Spay/Neuter: $195.00

🐾 Rabies Vaccine: $30.00

🐾 DA2PP Vaccine: $15.00

🐾 Bordetella Vaccine: $15.00

🐾 Microchip: $40.00

Please note that any dogs weighing over 70lbs will also be charged a $70 oversized dog charge in addition to the base fee. Spay Day slots are also non-refundable.

For any questions or inquiries, please call the Cheyenne Animal Shelter at (307) 632-6655. We will update this page once registration is full. Thank you for your support!

It’s free vaccine time!

In partnership with Halladay Subaru, Subaru Loves Pets, Petco Lovecare, and the ASPCA, the Cheyenne Animal Shelter will be hosting a Community Pet Health Fair on October 18th, 2025! Bring your fluffy companions over to Halladay Subaru (2030 Westland Rd, Cheyenne, WY, 82001) between 10:00 and 2:00 P.M. to get your pets fully vaccinated and microchipped for free (while supplies last)!

You will also have the chance to enter a free raffle for the chance to win one of ten dog spay/neuter surgery slots at one of our local veterinary clinics. Be sure to arrive early to claim your free vaccinations. All pets must be brought on a leash or in a kennel.

We hope to see you and your furry pals there!

This event registration has been filled.

The Cheyenne Animal Shelter is proud to be offering 20 low-cost spay/neuter canine surgery slots on October 11th!

Registration will only be available online and will open on Thursday, October 2nd, at 10:00 A.M.

Please review the following Spay Day prices:

🐾 Dog Spay/Neuter: $195.00

🐾 Rabies Vaccine: $30.00

🐾 DA2PP Vaccine: $15.00

🐾 Bordetella Vaccine: $15.00

🐾 Microchip: $40.00

Please note that any dogs weighing over 70lbs will also be charged a $70 oversized dog charge in addition to the base fee. Spay Day slots are also non-refundable.

For any questions or inquiries, please call the Cheyenne Animal Shelter at (307) 632-6655. We will update this page once registration is full. Thank you for your support!

The Cheyenne Animal Shelter is proud to be offering low-cost spay/neuter cat surgery slots on Wednesday, October 1st, in partnership with the BISSELL Pet Foundation’s Fix the Future initiative!

Please note that you must provide proof of rabies vaccine and microchip, or your pet will be required to receive them both during their surgery. Vaccines will not be available during this event without a secured surgery slot. TNR cats are exempt from the microchip requirement, but they will be ear-tipped during surgery.

Please review the following Spay Day prices:

🐾 Cat Spay/Neuter: $25.00

🐾 Rabies Vaccine: FREE (Included with surgery if no proof is presented)

🐾 FVRCP Vaccine: FREE

🐾 Bordetella Vaccine: FREE

🐾 Microchip: FREE (Included with surgery if no proof is presented)

For any questions or inquiries, please call the Cheyenne Animal Shelter at (307) 632-6655. We will update this page once registration is full. Thank you for your support!

On September 20th, join the Cheyenne Animal Shelter for a low-cost vaccine clinic!

Swing by the Shelter (800 Southwest Dr.) between 10:00-2:00 P.M. with your cats and dogs to get them microchipped and caught up on their vaccinations. What better way to protect your pet from preventable diseases?

All appointment slots have been filled. Walk-ins will be seen after all appointments for that time slot have been seen, so there may be a wait. We recommend arriving after 11:00 A.M. for walk-ins.

Please review the following prices and requirements for the available vaccinations:

• Canine Distemper Combination Vaccine: $15.00

• Feline Distemper Combination Vaccine: $15.00

• Rabies Vaccine: $30.00

• Bordetella Vaccine: $15.00

• Microchip: $40.00

  • Microchip includes registration.

Please note that we will not be accepting checks as a form of payment at this clinic.

The Cheyenne Animal Shelter is proud to be offering low-cost spay/neuter surgery slots on September 13th!

We will be offering 20 feline and 10 canine surgery slots, with the opportunity for your pet to also be vaccinated and microchipped. Registration will only be available online and will open on Thursday, September 4th, at 10:00 A.M.

Please review the following Spay Day prices:

🐾 Dog Spay/Neuter: $125.00 (FULL)

🐾 Cat Spay/Neuter: $65.00 (FULL)

🐾 Rabies Vaccine: $30.00

🐾 FVRCP Vaccine: $15.00

🐾 DA2PP Vaccine: $15.00

🐾 Bordetella Vaccine: $15.00

🐾 Microchip: $40.00

For any questions or inquiries, please call the Cheyenne Animal Shelter at (307)632-6655. We will update this page once registration is full. Thank you for your support!

Get ready for an evening of classic rock and pawfect pets!

On Saturday, September 6th, regional rock band, Strange Remedy, takes the stage at The Lincoln to benefit the Cheyenne Animal Shelter! Admission to this concert is free, but a ticket reservation is required. A limited number of VIP tables for 4 are available for $100—while they last!

Doors open at 6:30 P.M., with Strange Remedy’s performance beginning at 7:30 P.M.

All proceeds directly support the pets and programs here at the Cheyenne Animal Shelter to continue our work of enhancing the lives of people and the pets they love.

Tickets are available now, so click the button below to claim your spot today!

The Cheyenne Animal Shelter is proud to be offering low-cost spay/neuter cat surgery slots on Wednesday, September 3rd, in partnership with the BISSELL Pet Foundation’s Fix the Future initiative!

Please note that you must provide proof of rabies vaccine and microchip, or your pet will be required to receive them both during their surgery. Vaccines will not be available during this event without a secured surgery slot. TNR cats are exempt from the microchip requirement, but they will be ear-tipped during surgery.

Please review the following Spay Day prices:

🐾 Dog Spay/Neuter: $25.00 (FULL)

🐾 Cat Spay/Neuter: $25.00 (3 Available)

🐾 Rabies Vaccine: FREE (Included with surgery if no proof is presented)

🐾 FVRCP Vaccine: FREE

🐾 Bordetella Vaccine: FREE

🐾 Microchip: FREE (Included with surgery if no proof is presented)

For any questions or inquiries, please call the Cheyenne Animal Shelter at (307) 632-6655. We will update this page once registration is full. Thank you for your support!

The Cheyenne Animal Shelter will be closed on Monday, September 1st, 2025 in honor of Labor Day. All Shelter services will resume as normal on Tuesday, September 2nd, at noon. Thank you for your support and understanding.

On August 23rd, join the Cheyenne Animal Shelter for a low-cost vaccine clinic!

Swing by the Shelter (800 Southwest Dr.) between 10:00-2:00 P.M. with your cats and dogs to get them microchipped and caught up on their vaccinations. What better way to protect your pet from preventable diseases?

You can claim a timeslot by clicking the button below. Please note that timeslots from 10-11:30 and 1:00-2:00 are already full.

Walk-ins will be seen after all appointments for that time slot have been seen, so there may be a wait. If you plan on walking in, we recommend arriving after 11:30. Same-day appointments are available if the time slots have not already filled.

Please review the following prices and requirements for the available vaccinations:

• Canine Distemper Combination Vaccine: $15.00

• Feline Distemper Combination Vaccine: $15.00

• Rabies Vaccine: $30.00

• Bordetella Vaccine: $15.00

• Microchip: $40.00

  • Microchip includes registration.

Please note that we will not be accepting checks as a form of payment at this clinic.

The Cheyenne Animal Shelter is proud to be offering low-cost spay/neuter cat surgery slots on Saturday, August 9th, in partnership with the BISSELL Pet Foundation’s Fix the Future initiative!

Please note that you must provide proof of rabies vaccine and microchip, or your pet will be required to receive them both during their surgery. Vaccines will not be available during this event without a secured surgery slot. TNR cats are exempt from the microchip requirement, but they will be ear-tipped during surgery.

Please review the following Spay Day prices:

🐾 Dog Spay/Neuter: $25.00 (FULL)

🐾 Cat Spay/Neuter: $25.00 (FULL)

🐾 Rabies Vaccine: FREE (Included with surgery if no proof is presented)

🐾 FVRCP Vaccine: FREE

🐾 Bordetella Vaccine: FREE

🐾 Microchip: FREE (Included with surgery if no proof is presented)

For any questions or inquiries, please call the Cheyenne Animal Shelter at (307) 632-6655. We will update this page once registration is full. Thank you for your support!

The Cheyenne Animal Shelter is proud to be offering low-cost spay/neuter surgery slots on August 6th!

Update: All surgery slots have been filled.

Please review the following Spay Day prices:

🐾 Dog Spay/Neuter: $125.00

🐾 Cat Spay/Neuter: $65.00

🐾 Rabies Vaccine: $30.00

🐾 FVRCP Vaccine: $15.00

🐾 DA2PP Vaccine: $15.00

🐾 Bordetella Vaccine: $15.00

🐾 Microchip: $40.00

For any questions or inquiries, please call the Cheyenne Animal Shelter at (307)632-6655. We will update this page once registration is full. Thank you for your support!

On July 26th, join the Cheyenne Animal Shelter for a low-cost vaccine clinic!

Swing by the Shelter (800 Southwest Dr.) between 10:00-2:00 P.M. with your cats and dogs to get them microchipped and caught up on their vaccinations. What better way to protect your pet from preventable diseases?

We are excited to announce that you can now book a time slot during our vaccine clinics! We will be accepting walk-ins if you prefer to do so.

Please review the following prices and requirements for the available vaccinations:

• Canine Distemper Combination Vaccine: $15.00

• Feline Distemper Combination Vaccine: $15.00

• Rabies Vaccine: $30.00

• Bordetella Vaccine: $15.00

• Microchip: $40.00

  • Microchip includes registration.

Please note that we will not be accepting checks as a form of payment at this clinic.

The Cheyenne Animal Shelter will be closed Wednesday, July 23th, 2025 in honor of Cheyenne Day. All services will resume as normal on Thursday, July 24th, at 8:00 AM. Thank you for your support and understanding.

Update: Registration has completely filled.

Thanks to our pawsome friends at Black Dog Animal Rescue, the Cheyenne Animal Shelter will be hosting an All-Dogs Spay Day on Saturday, July 19th!

20 low-cost surgery slots will be available, and for just $50, your pup will receive:
🐾 A spay/neuter surgery,
🐾 a microchip registered to their owner,
🐾 and their essential vaccines (Rabies, Bordetella, and Distemper)

This is a great opportunity to keep your fluffy friend healthy and safe as we head into the season of summer fun!

Are you ready to give where your heart is?

With over 5,000 pets making their way through our doors every year, many of which are in need of medical attention, an X-ray is often where that healing begins. This WyoGives Day, July 16th, 2025, give where your heart is as we come together to raise $25,000 towards a new X-ray machine for the veterinary clinic at the Cheyenne Animal Shelter!

Every dollar raised brings hope to the pets in our community who need it the most and allows us to provide them with the care and compassion they deserve. A little goes a long way when we give together!

Click the button below to make your donation today!

Are you a foster or interested in fostering and want to learn the best practices for protecting your foster pet?

Join CAS Medical Director and Veterinarian, Dr. Tessha Winsch, for a free class on handling common ailments in dogs and cats! This informational class will help you learn the ins and outs of identifying common ailments and diseases, how to protect your foster pet from sickness, and the services available to you as a foster parent through the Cheyenne Animal Shelter’s veterinary clinic.

Whether you're a seasoned foster or just getting started, this class will give you the tools to make a difference! This class is completely free and does not require a reservation. For any questions, reach out to Foster Coordinator, Laura Woeber, at lwoeber@caswyo.org.

The Cheyenne Animal Shelter will be closed Friday, July 4th, 2025 in honor of Independence Day. All services will resume as normal on Saturday, July 5th, at 8:00 AM. Thank you for your support and understanding.

The Cheyenne Animal Shelter is proud to be offering low-cost spay/neuter cat surgery slots on July 2nd in partnership with the BISSELL Pet Foundation’s Fix the Future initiative!

Please note that you must provide proof of rabies vaccine and microchip, or your pet will be required to receive them both during their surgery. Vaccines will not be available during this event without a secured surgery slot. TNR cats are exempt from the microchip requirement, but they will be ear-tipped during surgery.

Please review the following Spay Day prices:

🐾 Cat Spay/Neuter: $25.00

🐾 Rabies Vaccine: FREE (Included with surgery if no proof is presented)

🐾 FVRCP Vaccine: FREE

🐾 Bordetella Vaccine: FREE

🐾 Microchip: FREE (Included with surgery if no proof is presented)

For any questions or inquiries, please call the Cheyenne Animal Shelter at (307) 632-6655. Thank you for your support!

The Cheyenne Animal Shelter will be closed Thursday, June 19th, 2025 in honor of Juneteenth. All services will resume as normal on Friday, June 20th, at 8:00 AM. Thank you for your support and understanding.

The Cheyenne Animal Shelter will be closed Monday, May 26th, 2025 in honor of Memorial Day. All services will resume as normal on Tuesday, May 27th, at 8:00 AM. Thank you for your support and understanding.

Mark your calendars, lace up your running shoes, and leash up your pups... it’s time for the Dog Jog 5K!

Join the pack and run for a cause on May 24th, 2025. This dog-friendly 5k welcomes runners and walkers of all ages (even in dog years!) to raise funds for the pets and programs of the Cheyenne Animal Shelter. For information on sponsorship opportunities, contact Niki at marketing@caswyo.org or call 307-278-6195.

• Packet Pickup: May 23rd, 2025, from 1:00 - 6:00 P.M. at the Cheyenne Animal Shelter (800 Southwest Dr., Cheyenne, WY 82007). Collect your timed race bib and Dog Jog t-shirt to prepare for race day! If you're unable to attend packet pickup, your supplies will be waiting for you at race check-in on May 18th at 8:00 A.M.

• Race Day: May 24th, 2025, at Lions Park (South Picnic Shelter) Race check-in and packet pickup will open at 8:00 A.M., with the Dog Jog 5k officially kicking off at 9:00 A.M. Enjoy some nutritious snacks and stop by the Two Dogs & a Baker booth to snag a pup cup for your canine companion. If you need some extra pep in your step, snag a drink from The Florista coffee trailer!

• Race Course: The race starts and finishes at the South Picnic Shelter at Lions Park. Racers will utilize the pedestrian underpass under Central Ave. to loop around the airport golf course, before making a loop around Sloan Lake. Please review the map below for a visual guide to the race course.

• After the race, be sure to stick around for the dog awards! We will be awarding the following:

  • "Fitness" Award - goes to the pup who has just began their fitness journey.

  • Most Well-Behaved Dog - goes to the pup who had the best manners during the race.

  • Fewest Steps Taken - goes to the smallest dog in attendance.

  • Most Steps Taken - goes to the largest dog in attendance.

  • Fastest Small Dog - goes to the first small dog to cross the finish line.

  • Fastest Large Dog - goes to the first large dog to cross the finish line.

Register with your beloved companion by clicking the button below!

The Cheyenne Animal Shelter is proud to be offering low-cost spay/neuter surgery slots on May 22nd in partnership with the BISSELL Pet Foundation’s Fix the Future initiative!

We will be offering 35 feline surgery slots. Registration will only be available online and will open on Friday, May 9th, at 8:00 A.M.

Please note that you must provide proof of rabies vaccine and microchip, or your pet will be required to receive them both during their surgery. Vaccines will not be available during this event without a secured surgery slot. TNR cats are exempt from the microchip requirement, but they will be ear-tipped during surgery.

Please review the following Spay Day prices:

🐾 Cat Spay/Neuter: $25.00

🐾 Rabies Vaccine: FREE (Included with surgery if no proof is presented)

🐾 FVRCP Vaccine: FREE

🐾 DA2PP Vaccine: FREE

🐾 Bordetella Vaccine: FREE

🐾 Microchip: FREE (Included with surgery if no proof is presented)

For any questions or inquiries, please call the Cheyenne Animal Shelter at (307) 632-6655. Thank you for your support!