1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (259+ words) Have a cat that won't stop scratching the couch? Some pet owners consider declawing as a solution. But is it legal to declaw a cat in Texas? Here's what state law says. Yes. Cat declawing is legal in Texas. While…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (172+ words) If hosting a furry friend would warm your heart as an Arctic blast moves into Central Texas this week,Austin Pets Alive! is urgently asking the community to help keep dozens of shelter dogs toasty. The shelter's building has been…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago  (299+ words) Austin Animal Services confirmed it is fighting cases of canine'pneumovirus, a highly contagious respiratory illness, at the city-run animal shelter. This outbreak led Austin Pets Alive! to announce Sunday that the community helped move 25 dogs out of the nonprofit's shelter…...

4+ mon, 3+ week ago  (232+ words) In a city where dogs have Instagram accounts and cats run entire households, Austin's pet name scene in 2025 is exactly what you would expect: equal parts classic, chaotic and very on brand. Rover's ... In a city where dogs have Instagram…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1147+ words) Vet tech Nichole Nocki feeds heart worm pills encased in food to dogs at the San Marcos Regional Animal Shelter last July. Three dogs share Minnie Buckhaults" office at the San Marcos Regional Animal Shelter. They shouldn"t be there....

5+ mon, 5+ day ago  (289+ words) Austin Animal Center: The city's open-intake shelter typically has hundreds of cats waiting for homes. 7201 Levander Loop, Bldg. A. 512-974-2000. austintexas.gov/austin-animal-center. National Cat Day is Wednesday, Oct 29, and what better time than spooky season to adopt your own black cat…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago  (249+ words) It's plausible to encounter a herd of stray dogs in your neighborhood." When walking through your neighborhood, you might encounter stranger danger, but not necessarily from people; it can also come from"packs of stray dogs." North Texans have recently…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago  (249+ words) National Dog Day is Tuesday, Aug. 26, and if you've been thinking about adding a furry friend to your life, this may be the time to take the leap. From wagging tails at Austin Animal Center to adoptable pups lounging at…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago  (139+ words) Several Central Texas animal rescue groups are working to find homes for 67 neglected dogs discovered in "brutal conditions" on a rural property north of Killeen, rescuers say. The horses have already been removed from the property, but 33 of the dogs…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago  (1246+ words) Residents will soon learn whether San Bernardino County officials will purchase the Town of Apple Valley's Animal Shelter that comes with a price tag of $15 million." The Town Council will meet on Tuesday to discuss the proposal, which could result…...