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Give a dog a home and a reason to be thankful this Thanksgiving!

Every dog lover knows that the best part of cooking that juicy Thanksgiving turkey (or Tofurkey, as the case may be), are those soulful, sincere doggie eyes staring up at you filled with hope. They’re just waiting for you to … Continue reading

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Dubby the puppy

When he arrived at Town Lake Animal Center, Dubby was a sorry-looking little puppy struggling with demodectic mange. Demodex is not contagious, and it is curable. But Dubby had such a severe case that he had lost almost all of … Continue reading

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Report on Chief

Chief was adopted last month. Actually, Chief was adopted twice last month. His first adoption only lasted a couple of days. We warned his adopter about Chief’s exuberance, but he’s so darn charming that our warnings were not heard. Luckily, … Continue reading

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Duke

His eyelids are folded under. Every time he blinks, his remaining eyelashes scrape his eyes. Most of his hair is missing. His skin is red and swollen, bleeding in spots on his torso, legs and face. This photo is of … Continue reading

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Want to save hundreds of dogs every year?

Want to have your name or company on a new APA! Adoption Site? Could YOU be the site sponsor credited with saving hundreds of lives each year? For a one time donation of $10,000 you can enable APA! to buy … Continue reading

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Looking for silent auction items

We are honored to be the beneficiary of a silent auction, held by the LoneStar Invitational dance competition, this year,  Aug. 15-17. We could use your help.  We need to find approximately 50 items for the silent auction in hopes … Continue reading

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The Barkers Dozen turn 1

Maggie and her litter of 12 pups were one of the first families fostered by APA! last year.  Last weekend was the pups’ birthday and many of the adopters got the pups together for a play date.  Look how great … Continue reading

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Update on Zera, the Rottie

Zera Belle is still waiting for her forever home!  She has lost 10 pounds so far, and looks great!  She has about 10 more to go, before she can have surgery.  She is still taking medication daily for pain as … Continue reading

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