The pets at the Austin Animal Center still need a lot of help as the facility continues to be at overcapacity.
AUSTIN, Texas — A cry for help is not only coming from the animals at the"We made pleas for adopters, pleas for fosters, we did everything we can, pleas for rescues. We were offering rescues $500 for every large kennel they opened," Bland said.
"We found boarding facilities that would take them – have about 24 animals in boarding right now, currently offsite," Bland said. The center has more than 300 large dogs on-site but only 252 large kennels. There are more than 90 small dogs, but only 37 small kennels, and there are nearly 300 cats but only 165 cat cages. Last year, an
that lets stray animals be placed in foster care immediately if their finder chooses to do so, allowing for more space in the shelter. But there is still work to be done.
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