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Animal Care Services nears 90% live release rate amid capacity concerns
1+ hour, 8+ min ago (490+ words) SAN ANTONIO - Animal Care Services says it is closing in on a key goal: achieving a 90% live release rate, meaning a positive outcome for 90% of the animals that come through the shelter. The department's live release rate is currently 89. 6%, just…...
Meet our Pet of the Week: Meet Potato
2+ day, 19+ hour ago (44+ words) WOAI Meet our Pet of the Week: Meet Potato by San Antonio Living It's time to meet our pet of the week! Marlene Perez and Keyshawn Jones from San Antonio Pets Alive joined us with more....
Free pet adoptions on Wednesday after Spurs secure major Game 5 win over Timberwolves!
1+ week, 1+ day ago (157+ words) SAN ANTONIO - Spurs fans have another reason to celebrate after the team pulled out a third win against the Minnesota Timberwolves in Round 2 of the Western Conference semifinals. San Antonio Animal Care Services announced that Wednesday, May 13 will be a…...
Spurs playoff wins mean free pet adoptions at San Antonio Animal Care Services
3+ week, 2+ day ago (169+ words) SAN ANTONIO - San Antonio Animal Care Services is rallying behind the hometown Spurs and giving residents a reason to celebrate beyond the court. As the San Antonio Spurs continue their playoff run, the agency announced it will waive all adoption…...
Family displaced, cat recovering after smoke inhalation in bedroom fire
3+ week, 4+ day ago (100+ words) WOAI Family displaced, cat recovering after smoke inhalation in bedroom fire SAN ANTONIO - A family has been displaced, and a cat is doing fine after suffering from smoke inhalation due to a bedroom fire on Saturday. The fire occurred around…...
Eleven dogs rescued from west-side home filled with urine and feces, fosters needed
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (174+ words) SAN ANTONIO - Eleven dogs are now in the care of San Antonio Animal Care Services after being found living in severe, unsanitary conditions at a home on the city's west side. The dogs were removed around noon from a property…...
Marlene Perez from San Antonio Pets Alive was here to show us some kittens
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (119+ words) WOAI Pet of the Week: Meet three lovely kittens by San Antonio Living It's time to meet our Pet of the Week! Marlene Perez from San Antonio Pets Alive joined us with more. Panda, Petal, and Bear are all little…...
He's doing his part to help animals across Texas!
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (131+ words) WOAI Ernie Hudson teams up with the Puppy Food Bank by San Antonio Living Our next guest is a Hollywood legend who we all know best as Winston Zeddemore from the Ghostbusters franchise. Now he's doing his part to help…...
Animal cruelty crackdown: ACS hires help double
2+ mon, 2+ day ago (374+ words) SAN ANTONIO - Animal Care Services (ACS) is cracking down on animal cruelty. Officials say hiring more officers is making it easier to get the job done. ACS Director Jonathan Gary is optimistic about the new hires; saying they've already done…...
March is Pet Poison Prevention Month, and it's especially important to keep in mind
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (220+ words) March is Pet Poison Prevention Month and now is the perfect time to remind all pet owners at home about the dangers of toxics in our everyday items. Dr. Ainsley joined us with easy ways you can pet proof your…...