Newsweek, a global media organization, featured our long-time resident, Naco, in their publication! Naco was originally brought to the Animal Defense League of Texas in September 2018 when he was . . .
“May might bark in her kennel, but once she gets to know you she’s a sweetheart who loves to just take naps next to her person,” said Jamie Gibson, Director . . .
For the 8th consecutive year, we are thrilled to share the heartwarming initiative by our wonderful friends at Pawderosa Ranch. In the spirit of the holidays, they have dedicated their . . .
The Happy Tail we’ve all been waiting for! After 5 years of patience, Dave has been adopted! In July 2018, Dave arrived at the Animal Defense League from the city . . .
“Our “Forgotten Friends” series showcases a dog or cat each week that has spent a lengthy time at an area shelter, just waiting for someone to notice them and bring . . .
Our teams joined Mike Osterhage at SA Live to share the new initiative with the help of Chowder, an adoptable dog at the ADL Nacogdoches Campus. Beginning April 11, . . .
“Who doesn’t love a good cup of Joe? I’m a calm guy who enjoys lots of relaxation. I may take a bit to warm up to you, but once I . . .
The Animal Defense League Top 3 Adoptions to Remember from 2022 2022 brought us many pets in crisis and in need of our help! For most of the year, we’ve . . .
Pawderosa Ranch Doggie Play and Stay feeds a Thanksgiving feast to nearly 300 shelter dogs at Animal Defense League! “We love giving back during the holidays by feeding every shelter . . .
Learn with Councilman Manny Pelaez about how the San Antonio Zoo keeps their pets and visitors cool from Tim Morrow, San Antonio Zoo President & CEO, and get some great . . .
According to the American Heartworm Society, “More than a million pets in the United States have heartworms.” In 2021, ADL treated 205 dogs that were suffering from Heartworm disease, and . . .
Two is better than one…especially when it’s two lovable dogs! Meet brothers, Bebop and Rocksteady! These two were found in a Walmart parking lot by a good Samaritan traveling through . . .
Meet Mr. Floppy, a 6 month old Shepherd mix looking for a home. Mr. Floppy still has that young pup energy, so he would be a great running dog, hiking . . .
Gwen came in as a stray with her mother and siblings on September 15, 2021. Gwen was the smallest of the litter, and appeared healthy on intake. It was noted . . .
Señor was found as a stray by a good Samaritan who brought him to ADL. When Señor came to our shelter, he could hardly open his eyes, was missing lots . . .
Happy World UFO Day, July 2nd! Can you believe that one of our long-term residents, Mrs. Butters, is actually a UFO eyewitness herself?! Check out this dramatic video re-enactment of . . .
Molly is a loving young pup who came to ADL on June 9, 2018. She had horrible wounds across her back with fur missing and raw skin exposed. Our staff . . .
Thank You for Helping ADL to Fund Hercules’ Surgery! Through our partnership with Animal Care Services (ACS) we immediately transferred Hercules into our shelter. Hercules is a gentle and calm . . .
Noodle is just a small little puppy and has been diagnosed with carpal laxity syndrome, a deformity of the legs that primarily affects puppies. Puppies have fast growing bodies and . . .
So many amazing pets found their forever home this year at our Paul Jolly location! It’s a great feeling to see their happy furry faces as they go to their . . .
