Discover Austin Pets Alive! behind the scenes – including impact stories from our community, APA! happenings, and letters from Dr. Jefferson.
The Hays County Commissioners Court has awarded a contract to Austin Pets Alive!, a leading animal welfare organization, to continue the groundbreakin...
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In the wake of Austin Animal Center (AAC) closing intake during the busiest sheltering week of the year, Austin Pets Alive! (APA!) is calling on the c...
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We are honored to have been voted 'Best Nonprofit' in the Austin Chronicle's 2024 'Best Of' issue. Since 2010, Austin Pets Alive! has won 14 “Best of ...
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A Kyle family recently faced a devastating house fire but thanks to an incredible partnership between The American Red Cross of Central & South Texas ...
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In March 2024, APA! presented recommendations to the Hays County Commissioners Court on how to develop and launch the Pet Resource Center for Hays Cou...
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Our Social Work Department began in 2022, led by Alexis Telfair-Garcia creating a mental health resource for staff, volunteers and fosters.
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For “It’s Gonna Be May” month, Austin area shelters are working together to get pets into loving homes “no strings attached.” Join us May 20th-27th to...
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Austin Pets Alive! Neonatal Kitten Nursery is in desperate need of more fosters.
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Transporting pets from Texas to shelters across the country, even as far as Canada, isn’t a new process for APA!...we’ve done it hundreds of times at ...
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In honor of Volunteer Appreciation Week, we asked a volunteer, Anish K. to share their own personal experience as an APA! Volunteer. Anish’s APA! Volu...
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