Town Lake Animal Center is waiving dog adoption fees in an attempt to encourage adoption and prevent euthanasia. Thirty dogs were moved from the Austin Animal Center to the Town Lake Animal Center last week because the shelter had filled it’s 278 dog kennels, said Austin Animal Center spokeswoman Patricia Fraga. Fraga said adoption fees, …
Category Archive: Texas
Mar
22
Animal Advocates in Keller help owners locate lost pets – Keller Citizen
A 12-year-old schnauzer at the city of Keller Animal Shelter and Adoption Center has no way home. The dog is groomed, well fed and trained but he doesn’t have a tag and no owner claimed him, said Fiona Green, a volunteer at the shelter. The dog’s microchip registers to another animal shelter. It’s something animal …
Mar
18
Cher the Cat Will Share Her Love With You – Your Houston News: Living
From A New Dawn Pet Adoption, Deer Park, TX: Cher, a two-year-old female tabby who is looking for a forever home.My likes are simple: a nice lap to sit in and someone special to tell my secrets to. Could you be that special someone? Come visit with me at A New Dawn Pet Adoption, …
Mar
11
Leo the Lab Mix Dog Wants to Start His New Life With You – Your Houston News
From A New Dawn Pet Adoption Center, Deer Park, TX: Leo, our handsome six-month-old lab mix. Leo is a typical high energy, rough and tumble lab who loves enjoys life and lives to play and run. He appreciates attention from anyone who will notice him. If you like to run, Leo might make you a …
Mar
09
Beautiful Pug Dog Penelope Will Win Your Heart – Your Houston News
From A New Dawn Pet Adoption, Deer Park, TX: Penelope is a beautiful, sweet, loving one-year-old Pug mix whose greatest pleasure is having someone’s attention. She loves to play ball and go outside, but is also happy in her bed with her toys. Miss P is house-trained and just waiting for the right family to …
Mar
01
Happy Go Lucky Scruffy Dog Is Waiting For You – Your Houston News
From A New Dawn Pet Adoption, Deer Park, TX: Scruffy is a happy-go-lucky, one-year-old male smiling bundle of joy. Scruffy has a real love for life and is just waiting to share it with the right people. One walk with him will make you fall in love with his energetic and happy attitude. Just make …
Feb
23
Pet Project: Perfect dogs both big, small – San Antonio Express
According to SNIPSA, not every pooch is right for every person – and vice versa. People need dogs that fit into the family lifestyle. Dogs need a home situation that suits their size, disposition and breed. A big and energetic dog, for example, might be best for an active, outdoors-oriented family. For more sedentary folks, …
Feb
15
Darla’s tale has happy ending – San Antonio Express-News
When we met Darla, the gentle black basset-hound mix had spent several months in Animal Care Services foster care, an overlooked dog who was surrendered to ACS in early October after her owner died. The Express-News teamed with ACS to find Darla a new home and raise awareness of pet adoption and fostering – a …
Feb
11
Do research and prepare yourself before choosing a pet – San Antonio Express-News
Pet care is a big commitment. Talk with a veterinarian and other animal-care specialists to learn about the pet’s needs. Never adopt a pet on impulse. Dogs vary by size and temperament, so consult a vet or pet adoption service for a breed that’s suitable for you. You can also research breeds at the American …
Feb
09
Let Rocket Dog Launch A Whole New Love – Your Houston News: Living
From A New Dawn Pet Adoption, Deer Park, TX: Rocket is a two-year-old male Maltese mix. This little guy is sure to capture your heart with his ability to dance. He is also just the right size for cuddling on cold winter nights. Come see Rocket, but get ready for your heart to be stolen. …




