Category Archives: Pets Needing Homes
Cindy
Cindy is a sweet five month old puppy who came to Austin Pets Alive! from Austin Animal Center as a stray. She is a fun-loving pup, but we noticed she stands strangely and our veterinary team suspects she might have … Continue reading
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Dodger
Dodger came to Austin Pets Alive! after he was an unclaimed stray at Austin Animal Center who was at risk for euthanasia due to his medical condition. Dodger has a broken and infected lower canine tooth that needs to be … Continue reading
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FeLV+ cats need love, too!
Not all of the cats at APA! are getting the attention they deserve! We currently have several cats that are positive for FeLV (Feline Leukemia Virus), and we wanted to brag about just how wonderful they are. They are currently … Continue reading
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Love Sweets? Meet Lollipop!
For one hundred and eighty-five days, Lollipop has been waiting patiently for a home. (That’s 3.5 dog years!) This beautiful brindled girl was picked up roaming the streets of Austin as a stray. When the new city shelter became overcrowded, … Continue reading
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Patricia
Patricia really is a miracle dog. She came to APA! from the city shelter having been seized by the city from her prior owner for cruelty and neglect. At first, she was very shy and skittish, not wanting to have … Continue reading
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Behavior Surprises… Saving Dogs as They Come
As we continue our dialogue about saving the last 10% of savable dogs still dying at Austin’s city shelter, there is an interesting piece of this puzzle that bears mentioning. Not every dog who ends up in our behavior program … Continue reading
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Hey Girl (The Adoptable Dog Edition)
If you follow trends on the Internet, you’ve probably seen Ryan Gosling and the “Hey girl” photos dedicated to him. Why should handsome celebrities get all the attention?! Some of our most eligible (and handsome and spunky and smart) bachelors … Continue reading
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Adopt This Dog! (Cupcake… Falling in love with the last 10%)
I’ve been volunteering with APA! for several years now and have been a giant dog nerd pretty much since birth. As a child, I drew up contracts for my mother about all of the things I was willing to offer would she … Continue reading
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