Mar 13, 2018 | Newsletter
Spay/Neuter is booming in Gillespie County. Spaying or neutering pets prevents animals from being born accidentally and is proven to be the most effective and humane way to deal with out-of-control cat and dog populations. There is an overpopulation of unwanted cats...
Feb 20, 2018 | Cats, Newsletter, Trapping
I was driving home one evening last winter on the east side of Markt Platz. To my left, I saw little shadows with shiny eyes were peeking out from the storm drain next to Adams street public restrooms. I slowed the car to make sure of what I saw. And sure enough,...
Jan 30, 2018 | Newsletter
Today’s spotlight is on “Bella”. Rescued from the Richmond Texas City Animal Shelter, Bella was picked to be a working dog in charge of family home security. Bella’s impressive looking mixed breed “boxer” heritage and the fact she...
Jan 28, 2018 | Newsletter
Hello Gillespie County! “The Pedernales Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) is excited to announce we are alive and well and now open for business”, said Timothy Gikas, acting president. “Changing times and expanding area populations have brought many...