Discover Austin Pets Alive! behind the scenes – including impact stories from our community, APA! happenings, and letters from Dr. Jefferson.
A lot has happened since my last update on Austin’s process to hire a new Chief Animal Services Officer (CASO) for Austin Animal Center (AAC). My silence has been intentional because there has been wo...
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Shop Cat's heartwarming story of a senior who has survived against all odds is a glaring reminder of why we must work together to save the hundreds of...
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Last week, Austin Pets Alive! received concerning news: APA! alumna Maggie Mae was on a euthanasia list at a shelter in North Carolina. Immediately, o...
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Austin City Council voted unanimously in favor of a historic resolution to raise the minimum live release rate for the city to maintain No Kill status...
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The Texas Legislature will hear a bill on Mon., April 1, that would be severely damaging to animal welfare. H.B. 3806 would dramatically limit what lo...
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On Thursday, March 28, city council is hearing a resolution that would set the minimum live release rate to 95 percent instead of 90 percent. This goa...
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SXSW is here, and we’re so excited to take part in this year’s festivities! In the midst of all the panels and concerts, don’t forget to find Austin P...
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This guest post was written and provided by Joy Smith of Joy Organics. We love our pets. This goes without saying. In fact, we’d rather spend the day...
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Approximately 1.5 million pets are euthanized in shelters across the country every year. This is an epidemic that APA! is on a mission to solve. By p...
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