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Buddy – A Home is a Simple Wish to Grant

Star light, star bright I wish I may, I wish I might Have this wish I wish tonight… Buddy’s wish is to go home. Home.  For a dog, that means a soft place to sleep, regular meals, and love & … Continue reading

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Re-evaluation of protocols and computer system at TLAC after Buddy’s death

After an investigation into the premature euthanasia of Buddy, TLAC Interim Director Bruce Mills has made a commitment to ensure that nothing like this ever happens again at the shelter.  We are grateful to him for his commitment to re-evaluating … Continue reading

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A Legacy for Buddy

On Friday morning, May 21st, a beautiful dog named Buddy was killed at Town Lake Animal Center.  A series of miscommunications both internally at TLAC and between TLAC and APA! resulted in a tragic death that could have been prevented by … Continue reading

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Buddy! A Special Visitor to APA!

We sometimes have the opportunity to bring along dogs from Town Lake Animal Center’s adoption program to our adoption sites and help them find their homes.  This weekend, we put in a special request to bring a dog named Buddy.  … Continue reading

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