Jun 17, 2018 | Cats, Rescues, Spotlight
One of our PAWS supporters lives in the country, and she feeds the wildlife around her home which includes deer, birds, and squirrels. Add to that menagerie a clowder of nine “working” cats. These were all animals found by the highway after the ex-owners...
Apr 13, 2018 | Cats, Dogs, Rescues, Spotlight
Diesel was from an “unexpected litter” of pups. He was never truly homeless but life with a litter of growing puppies was crowded and changes had to be made. To his credit, Diesel was different. He had the personality we wished we could find in other...
Mar 13, 2018 | Dogs, Pets, Rescues, Spotlight
Meet Walker. Several years ago Walker was rescued from the Fredericksburg City Animal Shelter. Back then he was a “John Doe Dog” in the pound, perhaps lost or even abandoned but certainly with no home or family to claim him. He had no collar, no...
Mar 13, 2018 | Newsletter
Spay/Neuter is booming in Gillespie County. Spaying or neutering pets prevents animals from being born accidentally and is proven to be the most effective and humane way to deal with out-of-control cat and dog populations. There is an overpopulation of unwanted cats...
Feb 21, 2018 | Cats, Pets, Rescues, Spotlight
This is “Bob” but his name is not short for Robert. The name of “Bob” stuck for more obvious reasons. Not long ago, Bob was a community cat that lived just on the edge of town. And though Bob was homeless, last winter Bob literally begged a human to be let in from...