The Dish
News and Happenings
2013
January |
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| January 3 | Designer Doggie Days Adoption Party Set for Animal Care Services | Event will feature cool canine blends at $25 throughout the week |
| January 15 | Protect your pet from the chilly touch of winter | Animal Care Services offers tips for keeping pets safe during the colder months |
| January 31 | Pets hoping to score a family at Tail-Gate 2013! | Super Bowl comes to Animal Care...complete with a golden "LomPawdi" trophy |
February |
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| February 1 | Animal Care Services breaks historic live release record...again | Local shelters and rescues help ACS secure a placement rate of more than 80% |
| February 12 | Does your Valentine have four legs? | Animal Care hosts special "Smooch a Pooch… Kiss a Kitty" adoption party |
2012
October |
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| October 8 | Animal Care Services hosts the first ever Alamo City "Paw"dopt-a-thon this weekend! | Citywide adoption event will feature hundreds of adoption ready pets |
| October 15 | Animal Care Services shatters lifesaving records in FY12 | Strategic partnerships help ACS end fiscal year with historic live release rate |
| October 15 | Animal Care Services takes the national lead in the 2012 ASPCA Rachael Ray $100K Challenge | Historic live release rate moves shelter into first place in field of 50. |
| October 18 | Animal Care Services takes the national lead in the 2012 ASPCA Rachael Ray $100K Challenge | With less than a month of competition to go, Animal Care Services is now in first place in the nationwide ASPCA Rachael Ray $100K Challenge. |
| October 22 | Keep Pets Safe this Howl-O-Ween! | ACS offers safety tips during the trick-or-treating season |
| October 30 | Animal Care Services urges pet owners to vaccinate their pets for rabies and avoid wildlife | Recent rabies case illustrates need for caution and vigilance |
November |
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| November 1 | Animal Care Services wants you to "fall back" in love! | Adoption event comes "just in time" for Daylight Savings |
| November 2 | Animal Care Services honors Vets with Mutts for the Military | Shelter hosts special weeklong event to thank our armed forces |
| November 16 | Giving shelter pets a holiday to be thankful for! | Animal Care Services offers Thanksgiving week adoption specials |
| November 19 | A holiday to be thankful for | Tips to enjoy a happy, healthy and safe holiday with your pets |
December |
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| December 7 | Wishing you a Meowy Christmas and Happy Howlidays! | Animal Care Services to offer yuletide adoption specials |
| December 10 | Special adoption case wishing for a Meowy Christmas | Kitten who hops on her back legs looking for a fur-ever home |
| December 17 | Four legged Christmas presents? | Residents urged to make an informed decision on giving pets as gifts |
| December 21 | Fireworks and pets don’t mix | Tips for a worry free holiday for EVERY member of your family |
2011
September |
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| September 9 | Rabies Cases | Animal Care Services urges pet owners to vaccinate their pets for rabies and avoid wildlife |
October |
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| October 5 | ACS facility Public Meeting | Public meeting to present design concept for pet adoption, spa/neuter facility on Monday, October 10, 2011, 6:00PM - 8:00PM |