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Watch Shelby on the news (KXAN) Pflugerville Animal Shelter long-stay, Shelby, recently carried a really big rock out of the creek, which turned out to be a bison bone! Thanks to an invaluable shelter volunteer, who is also a specialist at Texas Archeological Research Laboratory (TARL), the following analysis of Shelby’s fossil find can be shared: This is a photo of Shelby’s bone (on the right) compared to the same element from a species of bison excavated at the Bonfire Shelter archeological site (near Langtry, TX). This is the tag that is associated with the fossilized bison humerus we have here at TARL: What wouldRead More →

Barneigh is in desperate need of donations for hip surgeries, as well as a foster or forever home to recover from those surgeries. Barneigh (6 years old) has severe hip dysplasia and is constant pain. She needs two separate surgeries: 1 for each hip. If she does not have these surgeries, the vet is recommending euthanasia in order to ease her pain. The Pflugerville Animal Shelter is beyond capacity and needs help. Barneigh’s procedures can not be scheduled until she has a foster home lined up. Both Barneigh and Champ have been neglected, and for the first time in their lives, they have a chanceRead More →

Several dogs at the Pflugerville Animal Shelter need your help! They need training so they can learn some manners. Good manners make them more adoptable! Most of them need basic training like not jumping, “sit”, “stay”, and “down”…but a few need more extensive training through a Board and Train program. Roxy is one of the shelter dogs on the top of the list for Board and Train. She is a high energy dog who gets over excited when getting out of the kennel. She jumps, bites and pulls on the leash. It has become so hard for staff and volunteers to take her out thatRead More →

Hi everyone. We need your help and your sweet tooth. Pflugerville Pets Alive! will be having a Bake Sale at Round Rock Market Days on September 7, 2013 from 9am to 4pm. We are working to raise some money for some past medical expenses for our pets and some new and exciting projects we are working on for the shelter (play yards, rescue remedy supply, martingale collars for the shelter, dog treats). Come out and enjoy some great sweets and have some fun. Can not make it on Saturday? Check out our wish list with Amazon (http://amzn.com/w/14666YPC3W8FY) or donate to our cause (www.pflugervillpetsalive.org/donate). Interested inRead More →