Sophie came to CSRA/SA in early 2013 as an owner surrender. She was a traveling gal, whose former daddy was a long-haul trucker. Shortly after she came to the group, we learned she was a fear-biter and would not be adoptable...
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Simba came to us from the Austin Animal Shelter in 2017. At intake, he appeared to be a beautiful, if very active, young dog. After a couple of fosters reported concerning behaviors and asked for him to be moved, my husband and I agreed to...
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In 2018, Panda was found living on the street with a German Shepard but aside from that, we know nothing of his background. He walked around with his little tail tucked and hid in the corner of his...
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Tut was adopted thirteen years ago from the Austin Animal Center as an adorable young puppy, but when he found himself back in the shelter in October 2024, his family did not come...
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Master Gracey hopped on the freedom train in October from the badlands of Mexico! After several connecting transports, he made his way to San Antonio where he spent the night with a temporary foster and worried everyone by having a seizure. At...
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Dover came into our care in August as a neglected and forgotten backyard dog. Starved for both affection and care, he was a sad shadow of the dog he was meant to be. Covered in fleas and ticks, his sad eyes tugged at our hearts. It isn’t an...
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Elsa, a tiny stray, was rescued in snowy Houston in 2021. Shortly after she was spayed, the vet called with devastating news. During the surgery, multiple black cysts all over her reproductive organs were noted. We were told that little Elsa was...
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