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PAWS Meeting: 7/14/2009

2009-06-30 18:16
        PAWS will be meeting on July 14th, 6pm, at the Chick-Fil-A seating area in the Mall, to discuss the "Christmas in July" event and our "25th Anniversary Celebration". PAWS will also be going over the garage sale and items collected. Please mark the meeting on your...

PAWS Garage Sale

2009-06-23 13:41
PAWS (Pets Are Worth Saving) will be holding a Garage Sale in August 2009.  If you have items to donate, please call (or email adoptapetvictoria@gmail.com):   Frances 576-6443 Cindy 571-3451   Items are currently being accepted and will be stored so please don't hesitate to donate...

A Big Thanks to these Generous Companies!

2009-06-23 13:33
    PAWS and Adopt-a-Pet of Victoria would like to send a big "THANKS" to the following companies/people who have been so generous:   *Drop It and Lock it (David Petty & Cathy Flores, thanks for the 10x10 storage you are letting us use to store our items in before the PAWS garage...

2nd Annual James Forman Benefit for AAP!

2009-04-22 13:44
   What started off as a means to get old friends together turned into much more as others joined the cause and helped celebrate the life of James Forman with music, drinks, & helping out the animals. Mark your calendars for this years 2nd Annual Benefit: The 2nd Annual Warriors...

Giving Tree Gives to Pets

2008-12-19 03:19
  Photo by the Victoria Advocate The holidays are a time of giving.  This year, the University of Houston-Victoria selected Adopt a Pet as one of the recipients of their Giving Tree.  Carol Klages accepted the donation with a rather large helper, her Great Dane named...

Bikers Show Soft Side: Memorial Biker Benefit for James Forman

2008-11-16 04:20
Lance Hayes, the organizer of Warriors Never Die, presents Adopt A Pet Director Renee Wheeler with a $2,500 check following the 1st Annual James Forman Memorial Benefit.   Animal-Lover Remembered, Bikers Bond While Benefiting Adopt A Pet  Chrome, Leather and Ink.  No shortage...

10 Things To Do Before You Bring Your New Dog Home

2008-10-08 21:41
  Top 10 Things To Do Before You Bring Your New Dog Home (Original Article on www.ASPCA.org) Congratulations, you’re getting a new dog! Your first job as a new pet parent is to prep your home and your family—and yourself, too—for the furry bundle of fun who’s about to come barreling into your...

Current Weird Wishes

2008-07-05 13:15
  In addition to the items we need everyday, located on our Ways to Help wishlist, sometimes we have some "weird wishes" that will help with upcoming fundraisers, current events, or special projects around the shelter.  Here's a list of a few current "weird...

Other Options Besides Declawing Your Cat

2008-03-11 19:57
http://www.catscratching.com/#declaw

Pet Services for Elderly Citizens in Need

2008-02-05 17:44
N.E.L.L. Program (Need Extra Love with 4 Legs) Purpose: To provide pet adoption, prevention medical care such as heartworm preventive, flea preventive and spay/neutering services to elderly citizens in need. Proposal: Through the generous funding of a local Victoria resident, elderly citizens in...