Keep Austin Adopting returns March 6–8 with a citywide name your own adoption fee event. For three days, participating shelters and rescue partners across the area are coming together to help more pets go home. You choose the adoption fee and leave with a fully vetted,...

This free, family-friendly event blends the traditions of Día de los Muertos with a love for our pets. The evening will feature a colorful parade of adoptable dogs in festive attire and goods for sale from local vendors. As the sun sets, gather with neighbors...

Sticking around town for spring break? Give a shelter dog a staycation! If you've been thinking about fostering or have recently been onboarded but aren't sure which dog to take, attend one of the sessions below to learn more! Foster coordinators will be onsite to process...

Sticking around town for spring break? Give a shelter dog a staycation! If you've been thinking about fostering or have recently been onboarded but aren't sure which dog to take, attend one of the sessions below to learn more! Foster coordinators will be onsite to process...

Meow Meow Meow! We are so excited for the Friends of Austin Animal Center's Desperate Housecats Program to be hosting an adoption event! Desperate Housecats are cats that need a little extra help getting adopted because of age, medical needs, or behavior issues. Many of these...

Back in 2015, the Austin City Limits Radio staff decided to brainstorm the best ways that we could help Austin animal shelters. So many of us on the ACL Radio team have adopted our furry best friends at a local shelter, and we really wanted...

Come join in on the fun Saturday, October 21 starting at 11am until 2pm! We have 13+ local vendors/makers/small businesses starting at 11 am. (List below) 18 adoptable dogs + maybe a shelter cat in Halloween costumes strutting their stuff down the runway starting at 11:30am. DJ spinning...

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Dozens of foster kittens will be at the shelter ready to be adopted. Austin Animal Center's 14th annual KittyPalooza is happening this Saturday! Dozens of foster kittens will be making their debut appearance at the musical festival-themed adoption event. All adoption fees are waived. You may see old...

Join Forklift Danceworks and the Austin Animal Center for an outdoor, family-friendly performance celebrating the stories of Austin Animal Center workers who care for our city’s rescue animals. Dances for Dogs is a day-long community event featuring waived adoption fees all day, shelter tours, and activity booths with local...