Category Archives: Rescue
Pip & his littermates: fighting a battle that began before they were even born.
Update from Angela and Becca: Pip did not make it, he passed this morning, February 17th. Blog post from Angela Lozano In late January Estella, aged 5 weeks died unexpectedly, she was the third in her litter to pass away. … Continue reading
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Meet Trudy – the sweet mangy pup
Trudy is a 5 month old Pit mix pup with one of the most severe cases of mange we have ever seen. Yet, when she was placed on the “no holds” list after only hours of being at the shelter … Continue reading
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Palmer, APA Rescue Volunteer gets a Kick-Ass Award
When Lisa Maxwell saw a post on local writer Spike Gillespie’s blog (http://spikegillespie.blogspot.com/2011/01/and-winners-are.html) about the Kick Ass Awards, she knew right away she wanted to nominate someone. Partly because she said she knows a lot of people who kick ass, … Continue reading
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First Bottle Baby Kitten of 2011
Meet Alfie. He is the first baby kitten we’ve welcomed to the Bottle Baby Nursery in 2011 and while we’re a bit shell-shocked that we are already seeing orphaned kittens this early, we welcomed him with open arms, a cozy … Continue reading
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Update: Kiwi the Speed Racer
Clementine’s kittens are continuing to grow, sometimes it’s visible just overnight! Kiwi is quickly becoming known as the “speed racer” partly due to the racing stripes that appear prominently down her back, but mostly because she needs a crash helmet! She is rambunctious and adventurous, … Continue reading
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Get Me Outta Here!! (Frankie Needs a Home)
Does your kitty need a friend? So does Frankie! Frankie is a buff-colored tabby with big golden brown eyes. He is a lovely companion for humans, but really, truly shines around other cats. He loves the grumpy adult cat or even the … Continue reading
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Levi
Update 12/22/10 8PM: Right before our foster arrived at TLAC to pick up Levi today and right after we raised all of the money needed for his surgery, the Austin Humane Society pulled him into their program! We’ve contacted all … Continue reading
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Spotlight on (former) Bottle Baby: Theodore, ready for a special forever home
Every once in awhile there is a special rescue kitten that makes all of us realize that every animal needs a chance at living and finding their own home. Back in August, one such kitten was Theodore (from the Bottle … Continue reading
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