How much does Austin Pets Alive pay?

Austin Pets Alive! Salaries

How long does it take to adopt a dog from Austin Pets Alive?

We ask that you keep your foster dog until adoption, but we require a minimum two week commitment (although there are frequently shorter-term options available). We are unable to predict how long it will take for your foster dog to be adopted as it is case specific.

Are there kill shelters in Austin?

Austin Animal Center runs the largest no-kill animal shelter in the United States, providing shelter to more than 18,000 animals each year and animal protection services to all of Austin and Travis County.

Where can I play with dogs in Austin?

Best puppy play in Austin, TX

• Southpaws Playschool for Dogs and Puppies. 4.1 mi. Pet Training, Pet Sitting.
• Karma Dog Training. 2.8 mi.
• Austin Dog Zone. 6.7 mi.
• Pups & Pals Pet Lounge – South Park Location. 9.3 mi.
• Zoom Room Dog Training. 3.7 mi.
• Austin Dogtown Boarding & Daycare. 5.5 mi.
• Austin Pup Culture. 3.2 mi.
• Pawstin. 2.5 mi.

How old do you have to be to work at Austin Pets Alive?

12-15 years old.

Who owns Austin Pets Alive?

James Collins
Austin Pets Alive! is founded by local attorney James Collins and his then-wife Judy Ford as an all-volunteer advocacy group to help increase homeless companion animal lifesaving.

How is Austin Pets Alive funded?

Austin Pets Alive! is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. We work partly from fees for service (our adoptions); but mostly from public support including grants, sponsorships, and individual contributions. We do not currently receive funding from government entities or national humane organizations.

Is Austin Pets Alive no kill?

Jun 28, 2019. For the last 8 years, the City of Austin has been the largest No Kill City in America, where 97.5% of the animals that enter Austin Animal Center’s (AAC) doors leave alive. Despite this, AAC is committed to not killing animals simply because kennels are currently full.

Is Austin Humane Society a no kill shelter?

Serving our community since 1952, the Austin Humane Society (AHS) is the longest standing no-kill shelter in Austin.

How do I surrender my dog in Austin?

Follow these Steps:

1. Call the shelter or email the shelter at [email protected] to schedule an appointment.
2. Be prepared to take about 30 minutes while at the shelter to answer questions about your pet.
3. Bring your ID with address or other proof of residency in our jurisdiction and a $25 surrender fee.

How long has Austin Pets Alive been around?

Austin Pets Alive Takes Off as Grassroots Effort In 2007, Ellen Jefferson was working as a veterinarian at Emancipet, a non-profit she founded. “As a vet, I did nine years of spaying and neutering.

What do you need to know about Austin Pets Alive?

Help us by clicking below to see what we need most today. Austin Pets Alive! is not your average animal shelter. We pioneer innovative lifesaving programs designed to save the animals most at risk of euthanasia. Looking for a furry friend to add to the family?

What to do if you lose an animal in Austin?

If you lose an animal, check here first. Don’t call, show up because the volunteers don’t always know what’s in inventory. Most of the shelters like Austin Pets Alive or Austin Humane Society pull from Austin Animal Center. The cute puppies at Austin Animal Center go quickly, but they seem to have more of a selection than the other shelters.

Is the Austin animal center run by the city?

Austin Animal Center is run by the city of Austin. It’s the city dog pound. If you lose an animal, check here first. Don’t call, show up because the volunteers don’t always know what’s in inventory. Most of the shelters like Austin Pets Alive or Austin Humane Society pull from Austin Animal Center.

Where can I Surrender my Pet in Austin?

If you need to surrender your pet, please visit our Surrendering Your Pet page here . The Austin Animal Center is an open-intake facility where lost and surrendered animals in need of shelter are accepted regardless of age, health, species or breed. Animals must live in Austin or unincorporated Travis County.