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ASPCA: Finding Funding
"...they do. For Karen Medicus, director of the national ASPCA Partnership (formerly Mission Orange), that means securing funding. Since..."

Feb. 18, 2011 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Dog Days at the Alamo
Special Isle of Dogs screenings for National Dog Day
"...for a special night of fundraising screenings for the ASPCA...."

Aug. 9, 2018 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

Naked City
"...Prevention of Cruelty to Animals last week launched the ASPCA Mission: Orange program, aiming for a save rate of..."

Feb. 16, 2007 News Feature

Civics 101
"...ASPCA Mega Match-a-thon All adoption fees will be waived this..."

Oct. 17, 2014 News Column

How Many Cats Did Austin Save Last Year?
By the numbers, shelter and animal advocate efforts show significant progress
"...or reality," commented Karen Medicus, team leader of Austin's ASPCA Mission: Orange partnership with the Town Lake Animal Center...."

April 3, 2009 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

Walking the No-Kill Tightrope
As Austin's animal welfare center moves to a new building, will the delicate balance of 'no-kill' and resources be maintained?
"...few months, APA! has also been competing in the ASPCA $100K Challenge – a nationwide contest with a $100,000..."

Nov. 4, 2011 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Misleading, Unhelpful 'Point'
"...rate at the Town Lake Animal Center to the ASPCA, Austin Humane Society, and TLAC itself. These groups have..."

Sept. 20, 2010 Postmarks

Point Austin: Saving the Animals
City considers outsourcing all animal adoption programs
"...of overburdened shelter staff but to that of the ASPCA, the Austin Humane Society, Austin Pets Alive!, and dozens..."

Sept. 17, 2010 News Column by Michael King

Winograd Fixes Austin: NKE Knows Best
Nathan Winograd makes his case for 'taking back' the animal center
"...that charge. As the current president of the national ASPCA and the architect of a nationwide pet-adoption program known..."

Oct. 31, 2008 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

Does Austin Need Fixing? Ask Reno.
Animal shelter reform has meant less euthanasia in Reno – why not in Austin?
"...overpopulation" if shelters focused more on adoption. Noting the ASPCA was founded in 1866, the FixAustin report argues that..."

Aug. 8, 2008 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

Gimme (Animal) Shelter
Swirling city politics, site selection, and – oh yes – animal welfare
"...our shelter is well-regarded nationally. In February, the national ASPCA made a three-year commitment to Aus­tin. The ASPCA will..."

Aug. 24, 2007 News Feature by Katherine Gregor

How They're Doing It
On the road to no-kill
"...• ASPCA educational programs for schoolchildren, in collaboration with Austin Independent..."

April 3, 2009 News Feature by Patricia J. Ruland

Spike & Mike's Sick & Twisted Festival of Animation 2008
Another compilation of old and new animated spectacles guaranteed to rot your eyeballs.
"...Judge (his 1992 short "Frog Baseball" earned him no ASPCA fans but won the hearts and minds of inner-10-year-olds..."

Feb. 8, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

After a Fashion
Panties, heels, shoplifting, dog collars, and suffragettes
"...A.N. will solder it onto your dog's collar). The ASPCA Telethon airs Aug. 28-29 on KEYE-TV, and A.N. will..."

Aug. 20, 2004 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

Paramount Theatre Launches New Digital Interview Series
Conversations with various experts from home, popcorn required
"...American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA)...."

May 1, 2020 Arts Post by Sofia Tafich

The Luv Doc: Crap Taste
The sweet deliverance of blissful apathy
"...Crazily, that nauseating decade continues to hump the leg..."

July 5, 2019 Column by The Luv Doc

Public Notice: Plans for the Future
The CodeNEXT process is upon us
"...The fourth annual ASPCA Mega Match-a-thon is the Austin Humane Society's largest adoption..."

Oct. 16, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Public Notice: The Battle Is Joined
Life Inside the Campaign War Zone
"...Humane Society are teaming with Animal Planet and the ASPCA to waive all adoption fees for dogs and cats..."

Sept. 12, 2014 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Letters at 3AM: He Took the Cat to Texas
This is the final story in the many-storied life of Mayer Vishner
"...bear to leave her to die confused at the ASPCA...."

Sept. 20, 2013 Column by Michael Ventura

LegeLines
House of Representatives is finally hearing bills on the floor
"...organized by the Humane Society of the U.S., the ASPCA, and Texas Humane Legislation Network, was intended to gain..."

March 22, 2013 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Herding Cats ... and Dogs ... in Austin & San Antonio
The high cost of being a no-kill city
"...and the $100,000 the group got for winning the ASPCA adoption challenge in November, and fiscal year 2012 is..."

Feb. 3, 2012 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Naked City
News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

May 1, 2009 News Feature

After a Fashion
Why is Stephen suddenly interested in bed jackets and catheter cozies?
"...like this; maybe if I just swing by the ASPCA, I can get neutered fairly cheaply. Fuck, it's all..."

Nov. 16, 2007 Column by Stephen MacMillan Moser

That Darn Documentary
Director Zev Asher on 'Casuistry: The Art of Killing a Cat'
"...Asher's glad you asked: "The ASPCA in New York just bought a copy of the..."

June 24, 2005 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...their objections can be "ignored." Think again: It's the ASPCA and similar groups that have gotten "breed-specific legislation" banned..."

Jan. 28, 2005 Column

Defending Pit Bulls
"...their objections can be "ignored." Think again: It's the ASPCA and similar groups that have gotten "breed-specific legislation" banned..."

Jan. 25, 2005 Postmarks

Public Notice
Don't Just Stand There

Aug. 6, 1999 Column by Kate X Messer

Post Scripts
"...My Dog?) Fowler team up with the Williamson County ASPCA for a booksigning/pet adoption party, 4pm. If you adopt..."

July 21, 1995 Arts Feature

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