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Our Medical Care Center treats sick and injured animals who need us most. We need your help to get them the treatment they need!
I'm reaching out to you with a heartfelt plea to support a special furry friend in need – Mercutio. Earlier last year, Mercutio, along with his SIX 3-month-old siblings, came into SAPA!'s care skinny, withdrawn, and very sick with a chronic and severe upper respiratory…
Sandy's journey has been a rough one. Adopted as a puppy, she found herself back at the city shelter for reasons unaware to us. Thankfully, San Antonio Pets Alive!’s lifesaving team swooped in again to bring her back into our care, and provide her with the love and attention she…
Johnny entered San Antonio Pets Alive!’s (SAPA!) care with long, matted, and filthy fur, a testament to the challenges he endured while living outside his entire life. His owner, faced with the difficulty of moving, made the decision to surrender Johnny. SAPA! immediately stepped in to care for him…
I have an incredible story to share with you - a story of resilience, determination, and the power of compassion- Jacquotte’s story. Jacquotte was brought into San Antonio Pets Alive!'s (SAPA!) care on July 18, 2023, urgently needing medical attention. At that time, she was a fragile kitten…
A few days ago, the life-saving team at SAPA! viewed medical records from the city shelter unlike anything we've seen before. We read with sadness details of injuries that were inflicted to a dog possibly hit by a car or trauma from an object such as fencing. Notes in his records indicated…
Baby Blue, a courageous four-month-old kitten, was rescued from the city shelter just in the nick of time. His journey so far has been very challenging, but he's now in the caring hands of San Antonio Pets Alive! (SAPA!).\ Despite his young age, Baby Blue was battling a severe eye infection…
Isabel, a brave five-month-old Shepherd mix was just a tiny puppy when she was brought into SAPA!’s care. She was full of life and curiosity as so many puppies are. You couldn't help but feel joyful in her presence. Our joy soon turned to concern when this sweet, deserving pup was diagnosed with a…
Olivia is a great example of SAPA!'s dedication. Olivia, a beautiful, blue-eyed 15-month-old Siamese mix cat, was brought into our care from the city shelter. She was suffering from a large, vivid red hemorrhage. Recognizing the urgency, our dedicated lifesaving team sprang into action! In less…
It’s days like today that hit us all really hard... When more dogs are on the euthanasia list than we have room to save, but we must remain steadfast and continue to spread the word about our lifesaving efforts. This month alone, SAPA! has rescued SIX mother pups and their babies from being killed…
There has never been a more urgent time to act than right now.As you know, the situation for animals in Texas has reached a critical point, and we need your help to provide life-saving solutions through our expanded Headin' Home transport program. We are determined, now more…
Update: July This sweet boy was adopted by his foster family!! Ares is currently experiencing an overwhelming amount of pain and discomfort. We can only imagine the hardships Ares endured prior to coming into our care, but we are grateful that he is now in good hands and is getting the…
Update: 6/26/23 She just had eight healthy little babies, and two look just like her! On June 2nd, Pacifica came under our care after a heart-wrenching incident that I can't get off my mind. She was thrown from a car onto the highway, almost falling over the overpass. Pacifica’s entire back…
Today, I want to share a heartwarming story with you and ask for your support in helping a special pup named Luchi. Luchi, a 10-month-old shepherd mix, came into our care in critical condition. Her back two legs were not functional, and she faced immense challenges in mobility. Despite her injury,…
Diva's journey has been a tough one. She's a tiny ten-pound chihuahua who was saved from euthanasia due to lack of space at the city shelter. This tiny but brave pup was depressed, anxious, and in a lot of pain. Our lifesaving team noticed Diva could not put weight on her left leg. Realizing that…
I am reaching out to you today on behalf of Moana, a precious two-month-old, 19-pound puppy who was saved from euthanasia last week. Our Lifesaving team knew they had to save Moana because she had a severe wound around her neck that appeared to be significantly painful and urgently needed medical…