One year ago, APA! officially became a TLAC partner and we began pulling pets off of their euthanasia list*.   Here we are one year later and are excited to share how far we’ve come – with your help.

We’ve pulled over 1,500 pets from TLAC’s euthanasia list.
We’ve lowered TLAC’s kill rate by over 20%. (or 28% starting from the beginning of this year)
We’ve pulled over 1,900 pets into our program.
We’ve adopted almost 1,500 pets to new homes.
We have 4 daily dog adoption sites and are in the process of opening 2 more (they’re actually already running on the weekends).
We have 1 … more

TO APA! VOLUNTEERS, FOSTERS, AND FRIENDS,

The City of Austin will hold its final Town Hall meeting regarding proposed budget cuts on Tuesday, June 30 at 6:30 p.m. at Givens Recreation Center.

One cut that Austin Pets Alive! is concerned with affects spay and neuter services provided by Emancipet in low income areas. If this funding is affected, it will result in an increase of unwanted puppies and kittens, increased intake at TLAC, and increased killing of dogs and cats at TLAC.

We want as many APA! volunteers, fosters and friends as possible to attend this final meeting. While the Town … more