Monthly Archives: June 2010

Lots of Kitties Are Ready For Homes!

June 30, 2010 by shoreyr

We at APA! have been working around the clock at rescuing, fostering, and getting our kitties healthy & happy. Now, they are ready for their very own HOMES! Rescue work is always challenging because there are so many things working against us … Continue reading →

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Reba – some good news!

June 29, 2010 by austinpetsalive

I’m so happy to write this blog post – it’s full of drama, but with a happy ending. First, to catch you up: We found Reba at TLAC as a stray with a broken leg and hip, probably hit by … Continue reading →

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Sugar Mama’s

June 28, 2010 by austinpetsalive

We are thrilled to have been chosen by Sugar Mama’s Bakeshop to be their charity partner of the year.  If you’ve been to any of our events this year, you have probably had one of their cupcakes.  They are AMAZING. … Continue reading →

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Dixie Dreamer

June 26, 2010 by amy

Update 10/1/10: Dixie has been treated for heartworms in her foster home where her separation anxiety disappeared in the presence of a canine buddy. She is very healthy and ready to go to her new home! Dixie’s a beautiful daydreamer.  … Continue reading →

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2nd Annual Austin’s Favorite Dog Photo Contest

June 25, 2010 by austinpetsalive

As a photographer, Korey Howell does a lot of fund-raising for various organizations using her camera. Now, she has trained her lens on Austin Pets Alive! once again and is hosting the 2nd Annual Austin’s Favorite Dog Contest to help … Continue reading →

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Press conference to announce Woodrow’s latest endorsement

June 23, 2010 by austinpetsalive

By now many of you have heard that Woodrow (the once homeless dog) is running for Texas Governor. And now Woodrow has garnered a major political endorsement! Kinky Friedman will announce his endorsement of Woodrow for Texas Governor on Tuesday, … Continue reading →

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Happy last year for Duke

June 22, 2010 by austinpetsalive

We’ve been heartbroken about this and hate to send out bad news as an announcement, but know that there are lots of people in our community who cared for Duke, who passed away due to congestive heart failure. Duke was … Continue reading →

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Raising Arizona

June 21, 2010 by shoreyr

Thought I’d write an update on little Arizona. She mourned a bit after her sister, Alabama, crossed the Rainbow Bridge, but now she is THRIVING! She went from the severely underweight kitten labeled “Runt” on her intake paperwork, to a … Continue reading →

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