Pet Friendly: Multiple rescue groups team up to host “Bark N Purr” adoption...
Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter (WCRAS) in cooperation with multiple rescue groups will host “Bark N Purr,” a major adoption event from 10:00a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on May 18th, 2013 at their...
View ArticlePet Friendly: Austin Humane Society Kicks Off “Summer of Love”
The Austin Humane Society is kicking off its annual “Summer of Love” cat adoption special with a weekend of promotions starting Friday, May 24 and running through Monday, May 27.
View ArticlePet Friendly: Bring home a pet during Memorial Day weekend special at Austin...
The Austin Animal Center is offering a Memorial Day weekend adoption special and will open the Monday holiday for the public’s convenience.
View ArticlePet Friendly: Free adoptions this Memorial Day weekend at the Williamson...
May 24th, 2013 (Williamson County, TX) -- Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter (WCRAS) is the Land of the Free Adoptions this weekend. WCRAS invites the public to their free adoption event this...
View ArticlePet Friendly: Free adoption event at Texas Humane Heroes this Saturday
Have you thought about adopting? Now's your chance to do it for free! The Texas Humane Heroes in Leander will be hosting the "Summer Lovin'...for Life" free adoption event this Saturday, June 1st from...
View ArticlePet Friendly: June 4 is Hug Your Cat Day!
June 4th is Hug Your Cat Day!At least according to... well, it's hard to suss out where the holiday comes from. Likely it comes from the feline community who believe more attention is always...
View ArticlePet Friendly: Warm Weather Precautions for People and Pets
With the advent of warm weather, a large number of people and their pets will once again return to trails and parks to exercise. The Austin Parks and Recreation Department urges park patrons to take...
View ArticlePet Friendly: New Braunfels named finalist in Petsafe "Bark for your Park"...
From New Braunfels Puppy Playland (NBPP) New Braunfels is in the running to win $100,000 for a dog park. Winning is based on number of votes. We can't win without the help of Austin and San Antonio....
View ArticlePet Friendly: Austin Animal Center not accepting animals; waiving adoption fees
The Austin Animal Center for the first time in its history is not accepting animals surrendered by owners and the City is waiving fees to encourage the community to adopt or foster a pet this weekend....
View ArticlePet Friendly: Animal Shelter: Austin community saves 300+ pets in three days
After a call for help Friday, 333 animals left the shelter alive over the weekend. More than 200 were adopted, 100 were transferred to rescue partners, and 25 were reunited with their owners. By...
View ArticlePet Friendly: Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter goes no-kill for Just...
Williamson County Regional Animal Shelter (WCRAS) is going No-Kill with over 1,000 other shelters across the nation for Just One Day. In celebration of this day, WCRAS will waive all adoption fees on...
View ArticlePet Friendly: Austin Humane Society Celebrates “Love Your Rescue Pet Day”...
This week the Austin City Council will proclaim Saturday, June 22, “Love Your Rescue Pet Day” in celebration of Austin’s rescue animals. The Austin Humane Society, a leader in animal rescue since...
View ArticlePet Friendly: June is ‘Adopt a Shelter Cat Month’ in San Marcos
San Marcos Regional Animal Shelter is teeming with cats—wacky kittens, adventuresome adolescents, captivating young adults, and mature, affectionate comfort-seekers.
View ArticlePet Friendly: 6th Annual Kitty Palooza at the Austin Animal Center
The heat is on, so it’s the “purrfect” time to join a bunch of really cool cats at the sixth annual Kitty Palooza. This year’s event will run from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday June 29 and Sunday June...
View ArticlePet Friendly: Meet Kermit the Dog!
Kermit is a Terrier/American Staffordshire Collie mix who is both handsome and confident. He loves to play, cuddle and go for car rides and walks. He also loves to curl up on the couch and rest his...
View ArticlePet Friendly: Free heatstroke information event on Saturday
If you are a dog lover and are on social media with other dog fans, you've probably been seeing all the great graphics going around about the heat and dog safety. Even before we started hitting the...
View ArticlePet Friendly: Free adoptions this Independence week at the Williamson County...
WCRAS invites the public to their free adoption event this week from Monday, July 1, through Sunday, July 7. All pets will be available for a free adoption (donations graciously accepted). The shelter...
View ArticlePet Friendly: Fourth of July can be a nightmare for pets
July 5 has become the biggest day for lost pets at shelters because of the fireworks on July 4. We ooh and aah at the bright and loud displays, but our pets, especially dogs, can be really stressed by...
View ArticlePet Friendly: 4th of July special at the Austin Animal Center
Celebrate freedom and liberty this Fourth of July at the Austin Animal Center by granting independence and providing a good home for one of Austin’s homeless pets.
View ArticlePet Friendly: Adopt-a-Purrfect Patriot at the Austin Humane Society this...
This weekend, shelters are expecting to see a large number of lost/stray animals to show up after all of the fireworks shows. In an effort to help relieve the shelters, the Austin Humane Society will...
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