The push to adopt, not shop, at least for the next two weeks, is in full swing as San Antonio Pets Alive! (SAPA!) begins its campaign to offset its overcrowded shelters.

Converse Animal Shelter Inc. is caring for more than 120 dogs and cats. Rising costs of food and veterinary care are impacting the shelter's ability to provide for the animals, as it relies on donations to operate.

One very lucky dog is recovering at a shelter after a group of cavers said their excursion into a western Virginia cave over the weekend turned into a rescue mission when they found her.

A no-kill shelter in Converse believes construction on a city road is putting the facility and animals at risk.

The president of the Converse Animal Shelter, a private, no-kill shelter, said construction on Rocket Lane is costing the nonprofit.

SAN ANTONIO – The City of San Antonio Animal Care Services needs your help! The pet shelter is in desperate need of blanket and rice donations, according to recent Facebook postings. Posted by City of San Antonio Animal Care Services on Sunday, January 19, 2020Donations of gently used or new blankets, sheets or towels will be accepted. The animal shelter is also asking for rice donations as part of its DIY project for kitten season. Not to cook it, but for a DIY... Posted by City of San Antonio Animal Care Services on Friday, January 3, 2020Blanket or rice donations can be dropped off any day of the week at 4710 State Highway 151 in San Antonio.

Alamo Heights will lose its only animal shelter Dec. 21Published: December 13, 2019, 6:44 pmThe boarding facility that the city of Alamo Heights had used for the past ten years as its animal shelter is closing December 21.