About Austin Pets Alive!
Austin Pets Alive! is an animal rescue in Austin, Travis County, Texas. It is registered with the IRS as a tax-exempt organization, recognized in 2000. The nearest other listed shelter or rescue is Austin Pets Alive! Town Lake Animal Center, about 0.0 mi away.
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30.26970, -97.75995
What Austin Pets Alive! does
- Pet adoption Not available
- Accepts owner surrenders Not available
- Lost and found pets Not available
- Foster program Not available
- Volunteer program Not available
- Spay and neuter clinic Not available
- Vaccination clinic Not available
- Microchipping Not available
- No-kill (stated) Not available
- Wheelchair accessible Not available
- Dogs Yes
- Cats Yes
- Rabbits and small animals Not available
- Birds Not available
- Reptiles Not available
- Horses Not available
- Farm animals Not available
- Wildlife Not available
Nearby shelters and rescues
- Austin Pets Alive! Town Lake Animal Center1156 West Cesar Chavez Street, Austin, TXAnimal shelter0.0 mi
- Austin Animal Control1156 Cesar Chavez St W, Austin, TXAnimal control0.0 mi
- Austin Wildlife Rescue811 E 13th St, Austin, TXWildlife rehabilitation1.7 mi
- Austin Pets Alive! Tarrytown Cattery3106 Windsor Road, Austin, TXAnimal shelter1.9 mi
- Austin Pets Alive! Tarrytown Dog Adoption Center Play Yard & Gift Shop3118 Windsor Road, Austin, TXAnimal shelter1.9 mi
- Austin Bulldog Rescue [501c3]1801 E 51st St Ste 365 Pmb 328, Austin, TXAnimal rescue4.3 mi
- Austin Animal Services7201 Levander Loop, Austin, TXAnimal control4.4 mi
- Austin Wildlife Rescue5401 E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Austin, TXWildlife rehabilitation5.3 mi
- Relocation Rescue7600 Burnet Rd Ste 220, Austin, TXAnimal rescue5.9 mi
- German Shepherd Dog Rescue and Holistic Care Education Center6104 Old Fredericksburg Rd, Austin, TXAnimal rescue5.9 mi
Saying goodbye to a pet
When a pet dies, a vet can arrange cremation, or you can contact a pet cremation service directly. Our sister directory lists pet cremation services across the US.
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Where is Austin Pets Alive! located?
Austin Pets Alive! is at 1156 Cesar Chavez St W, Austin, TX 78703 in Travis County.
What are the hours of Austin Pets Alive!?
The recorded opening hours are Mo-Su 12:00-18:00. Adoption hours and intake hours are often different, so check with the shelter at (512) 961-6519 before you go.
How do I adopt from Austin Pets Alive!?
Start on linktr.ee, where most shelters and rescues list their adoptable animals and application form. Expect an application, a meeting with the animal and an adoption fee, which usually covers spay or neuter surgery, first vaccinations and a microchip. Rescues often place animals from foster homes, so meetings are by appointment.
Can I surrender a pet to Austin Pets Alive!?
Call the shelter before you bring an animal in. Many shelters and most rescues take owner surrenders by appointment only, some charge a surrender fee, and some keep a waiting list. Ask whether they offer a rehoming program or pet food and vet assistance first; many surrenders can be avoided with short-term help. The municipal animal control shelter is usually required to accept animals from residents of its city or county.
Are donations to Austin Pets Alive! tax-deductible?
Austin Pets Alive! matches an IRS record for a tax-exempt animal welfare organization (EIN 74-2893360), with reported annual revenue of about $21,662,684. Donations to 501(c)(3) charities are usually tax-deductible; ask the organization for a receipt. Many shelters also post a wish list of supplies they need.
Related guides
- Pet Adoption Fees ExplainedTypical adoption fees for dogs, cats and other pets, what the fee usually covers, and why prices differ between shelters and rescues.
- Shelter vs Rescue vs Humane SocietyHow municipal shelters, humane societies, SPCAs and foster-based rescues differ in funding, intake and adoption.
- How to Help an Animal ShelterDonations that shelters actually need, volunteering, fostering, sharing adoptable pets and other ways to help without adopting.
- How to Adopt a DogWhere to look, how the application, meet-and-greet and home check work, what it costs, and how to pick a dog that fits your life.