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Monthly Archives: August 2010

The Joy of Pet Adoption

In July, Animal Care Services saw 259 of their animals adopted and another 212 transferred to rescue groups. They had 590 Live Releases—the second highest month this year! AAPAW held two adoption events with 142 pets adopted!  July is normally a poor month for adoptions and we have never had an adoptions event in July [...]

Talk About It! Animal No Kill

The San Antonio Area Foundation welcomes Laura McKieran, DrPH as a guest blogger. Dr. McKieran serves as Community Chair for the Animal No Kill Initiative’s Consortium of Partners. A dedicated advocate, she volunteers her time and talents to improving the humane treatment of companion pets in our community. San Antonio is marking a halfway point with [...]

New Campaign to Move San Antonio to No Kill Encourages City to Talk About It!

Achieving No Kill for dogs and cats CAN happen in San Antonio when we Talk About It! and act on this campaign’s three core elements – Care, Adopt, and Neuter The Talk About It! campaign, a bilingual, multi-channel grassroots effort, aims to make San Antonio a No Kill community by promoting spay/neuter, adoption and responsible [...]

PSA Campaign Wags Chico’s Tail

You may be interested to know, the San Antonio Area Foundation’s Animal No Kill Initiative is funding a PR campaign for the No Kill effort called Talk About It!   Part of the campaign is the filming of a couple of public service announcements and the taping of some radio PSAs. My colleague, Crystal, and I went [...]