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Discover Austin Pets Alive! behind the scenes – including impact stories from our community, APA! happenings, and letters from Dr. Jefferson.

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Apr 03, 2024

Austin Needs To Rebuild Its Model, Not Kill For Space

Shelters all over the United States are struggling, including Austin Animal Center and us right here at Austin Pets Alive!.

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Dec 29, 2023

APA! Announces $24 Pet Adoption Fees

In honor of the new year, Austin Pets Alive! is offering $24 adoption fees for ALL PETS from January 1st - January 7th, 2024.

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Nov 17, 2023

Common Misconceptions About Adopting an Older Dog

November is Senior Pet Month and we’re working to shine the golden spot light on these amazing animals by breaking down some common senior pet misconc...

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Oct 30, 2023

Why Not Adopt “The Underdog?”

Having a wheelie dog in your home, in many regards, is no different than having a dog with their own full mobility. One powerful example of a successf...

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Oct 07, 2023

Clarifying and Understanding APA!'s Shelter Agreement

Austin Pets Alive! is a private nonprofit dedicated to eliminating the needless killing of shelter pets. We have been extremely successful because of ...

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Oct 06, 2023

Austin Pets Alive! Earns 99% Score and 4 Stars From Charity Navigator

The new Charity Navigator scores have been released and APA! has maintained our 4-star rating for the 6th year running, but our overall score has incr...

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Sep 29, 2023

Factory Mattress

Whether your dog sleeps curled up at the foot of your bed, or your cat sleeps resting peacefully at the top of your pillow, one thing can be guarantee...

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