homeless pets

Foster a Pet

The Allandale Reporter  Mon, 02/22/2010 - 8:05pm

The Town Lake Animal Center has a brand new program committing to saving the lives of Central Texas ' homeless pets.

Town Lake 's new Foster Program is actively recruiting homes who can serve as volunteer foster homes. Austin/Travis County...



 

Wishes of Life for the New Year

fixaustin.org  Sat, 12/20/2008 - 1:50pm

Seasons Greetings Austin! At FixAustin.org, we're excited and hopeful about the important changes 2009 may bring for Austin's lost and homeless pets.  Why is change needed at Austin's pound?

 Currently, Austin's Town Lake Animal Center kills around 12,000 dogs and cats every year.  That's 1000 every month, 34 each day, and about 1 every 12 minutes the pound has been open to the public this decade.

 In fact,...



 

A Message from FixAustin.org's Founder

fixaustin.org  Thu, 10/30/2008 - 8:16am

Dear Animal Lovers,FixAustin.org's "Road to No Kill Austin" forum on Friday, October 17th at Austin City Hall was an overwhelming success!

 Attendees were delighted to hear wonderful remarks from two Austin City Council members--- Mike Martinez and Laura Morrison--- who are dedicated to reducing the incessant killing of lost and homeless pets at Austin's pound.And then we heard from Nathan Winograd, the criminal-prosecutor-turned-no-kill-advocate who sp...