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The Hays County Pet Resource Center is now a part of Neighbors by Ring, a public safety mobile app to share hyperlocal updates with Ring camera users in Hays County. Ring aims to connect residents with public safety agencies through the Neighbors App to create safer, more informed communities ..read more

Picking up dog poo isn’t anyone’s favorite activity (not that we’ve come across anyway), but it is a necessary must. And we’re trusting that everyone in Austin, and beyond, understands that this is a dirty job that can’t be ignored ..read more

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It’s no secret that our main location is old and falling apart in many places. This location, originally built to serve as the city’s municipal shelter, boasts a host of issues, but has also been a haven for so many pets since we moved here in 2012. What originally was not built for lifesaving, became the answer to APA!’s big questions -- “Where are we going to go? How are we going to continue to save more lives?” And luckily, we’ve had friends along the way who have helped us with the upkeep of this shelter ..read more

I am not a dog that people dream of when they are small ..read more

FACT: A pet resource center is NOT the same as an animal shelter; however, it does include animal sheltering as a component of the services offered. In a traditional animal sheltering model, the animal shelter is where pets are taken to get any kind of resources or help, but is not usually the best solution ..read more

Today, the Austin Animal Services Office launched a community survey to gather feedback on what we, as Austinites, prioritize for our animals ..read more

Happy National Adoption Week! To celebrate, we’re bringing adoptable pets to your local Petsmart this week. Here are just a few of the kitties that will be waiting to meet you: 7/18 Meet Isamel at PetSmart – Mueller from 5-6:30pm ..read more

To Continue Development of the Hays County Pet Resource Center ..read more