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THANK YOU

To all who donated in the last few months of 2024, thank you for making miracles for pets like Furby - now adopted, healthy, and loved.

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Second Chance Saturdays

Join us this Saturday for our Second Chance Saturday event! Shopping specials, adoptable animals and more at all of our 5 Thrift stores.

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Dog Day Out!

APA! is kickstarting a new shelter dog field trip program – Dog Day Out! You can sign up to take one of APA!'s shelter pups on a field trip. Pick between 10AM-11AM & drop off between 5PM-6PM, every Tuesday & Friday. Sign up to take a shelter dog on a day out today!

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Austin Pets Alive! pioneers innovative lifesaving programs designed to save the animals most at risk of euthanasia.

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Adopt

Looking for a furry friend to add to the family? We have thousands of animals that would love to be part of your home.

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Foster

Open your heart and home to a pet in need, and be the bridge to a dog or cat's forever home.

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Volunteer

Our volunteers make lifesaving possible -- become a volunteer today!

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FIND HELP WITH YOUR PET

Need help with your pet? Search for the pet support services we offer, or services offered by our partner organizations in the Austin area by using the search bar below

e.g. low cost veterinarian, temporary fostering, rehome my pet

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Innovation is in our blood. By creating first-of-their-kind programs, we save lives that otherwise would be lost.

130,000+

lives saved

since 2008.

10,390

adoptions

in 2023.

11,324

foster placements

in 2023.

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