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Become a baby bottle foster!

With more vulnerable kittens arriving every day, we need your help! No experience is necessary to become a foster. We'll train you and provide the support you need to navigate this incredible, fulfilling experience.

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Second Chance Saturday at APA! Thrift!

It’s Second Chance Saturday! Join us at all 5 APA! Thrift Stores for huge savings, adoptable pups, and 50% ALL VINTAGE ITEMS!

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Proudly Announcing Season 6!

Proudly Announcing Season 6 of Austin FC's Mascot of the Match! Austin Pet's Alive is honored to join Austin FC for the next 5 years.

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CONSTANT COMPANIONS NEEDED NOW

Economic uncertainty has led to a decline in our monthly supporters. In a world of uncertainty can you sign up to be a constant for at risk cats and dogs? (Any amount is a lifeline!)

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UPCOMING EVENTS

🐾 Check out our upcoming events to meet adoptables near you any time on our events calendar!

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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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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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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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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.

6,776

adoptions

in 2024.

9,511

foster placements

in 2024.

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