Jana Birchum's Top 10 Photos of 2019

"...Austin Animal Shelter is once again over capacity, causing stress to..."

Dec. 19, 2019 Photo Gallery

Public Notice: People’s Housing Justice

What Council can do that's not CodeNEXT

"...Pet Resource Fair is put together by the Austin Animal Services office to introduce residents – especially those in..."

April 13, 2018 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Ben Snakepit Releases His Manor Threat

New collection of diary comics debuts at Beerland this Saturday

"...who adopted his beloved pooch Peeber from the Austin Animal Shelter; whose brief goofy rivalry with Tim “Nakatomi” Doyle..."

June 8, 2016 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

Typical Response

"...on every such list. It appears that Austin Chief Animal Services Officer Tawny Hammond is wrong when she emotes..."

May 10, 2016 Postmarks

Headlines

"...The Austin Animal Center announced late Tuesday, March 8, that all of..."

March 11, 2016 News Feature

Cats in Crisis

Shelters full of felines waiting for forever homes

"...housed in the city's three shelters – the Austin Animal Center, Austin Pets Alive, and the Austin Humane Society..."

July 19, 2013 News Post by Jordan Smith

Bill of the Week: No 'Easy Death'

Bill ends animal shelter gas chambers

"...Sergeant Karl Bailey was asked to run the town's animal shelter, he knew he had a problem. Although he..."

May 18, 2013 News Post by Brandon Watson

Naked City

News briefs from Austin, the region, and beyond

"...Abigail Smith (pictured) will be taking over the city's animal services office on March 15. On paper, Smith seems..."

Jan. 21, 2011 News Feature

Headlines

"...N.Y., is the "top candidate" to become Austin's chief animal services officer, pending a site visit to Ithaca by..."

Dec. 24, 2010 News Feature

Headlines

"...Citizens can sniff out the candidates for Austin's chief animal services officer next week. The office-holder will guide the..."

Nov. 5, 2010 News Feature

Res Publica

"...ACTION FOR ANIMALS Dress in black and bring flowers in observance of..."

April 24, 2009 News Feature

Get Ready: Winter Weather on its Way

UPDATE: City to open cold weather shelters

"...someone arrives with a pet, facility staff will contact Animal Services to provide pet support." The press release also..."

Dec. 21, 2022 News Post by Kimberley Jones

Headlines / Quote of the Week

"...Boston Red Vax: The Texas Department of State Health Services website removed wording that "children need all CDC-recommended vaccines"..."

Oct. 28, 2022 News Feature

Council Recap: Stay Home, Go Slow, Be Resilient, Ask for Help

City Hall extends eviction freeze, earmarks relief funds, and more

"...addressing education, workforce development, arts and culture, environmental and animal services, and health and human services. The Childcare Support..."

May 8, 2020 News Post by Austin Sanders

Public Notice: Start Your Engines

Council gearing up for land use discussions?

"...at citizen communication will be there to talk about animal services issues.)..."

Jan. 25, 2019 News Column by Nick Barbaro

Cronk to Reorganize Management Team

Musical chairs at City Hall

"...responsibility are: Rey Arellano (public safety); Robert Goode (infrastructure services/transportation); Sara Hensley (parks/libraries/animal services/health); Joe Pantalion (development/aviation/planning/watershed); and Washington..."

Aug. 3, 2018 News Feature by Michael King

Halloween Storm Update

Closures everywhere and tornado warnings

"...Update: 12:15pm Chief Animal Services Officer Tawny Hammond sent out a message via..."

Oct. 30, 2015 News Post by Richard Whittaker

Memorial Weekend Flood Assistance

Resources for folks hit by the Memorial Weekend floods

"...Food, water, basic shelter, a place to shower, and animal services are available to anyone in need. Staff are..."

May 24, 2015 News Post by Nina Hernandez

The Daily Hustle: 3/31/11

City wants your input; Laura Morrison shares e-mails

"...– see the efforts to rename the Solid Waste Services department. But in an attempt to harness that input..."

March 31, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

The Daily Hustle: 6/8/10

Your council preview for this Thursday

"...– one for a construction manager, another for engineering services – for building Water Treatment Plant No. 4...."

June 8, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Urban Coyotes: Meet the neighbors

Keeping coyotes at bay without messing with the ecosystem

"...beasts. When more Allandale residents began to notice the animals' presence some months ago, tales flew of disappearing cats..."

May 2, 2008 News Feature by Melissa Gaskill

Tips for Freezing Temperatures in Austin and Where to Go to Stay Warm

It’s gonna be cold! Here’s what you should do.

"...as warming centers during their normal operating hours. Service animals are permitted...."

Jan. 12, 2024 News Post by Maggie Q. Thompson

Interim City: The Biggest Local News Stories of 2017

Welcome to Austin, where a quarter of city management has been temporary. That's just the beginning of our issues.

"...steps into 2018 seeking stability in Resource Recovery, APD, Animal Services, Parks and Recreation, Public Health, Watershed Protection, and..."

Dec. 29, 2017 News Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Spencer Cronk Named City Manager

Minneapolis city coordinator selected Tuesday by City Council

"...Chief Animal Services Officer: Lee Ann Shenefiel..."

Dec. 22, 2017 News Feature by Nina Hernandez

LGBTQ Quality of Life Commission Sends Recommendations to Council

Commission issues three wishes, two that will need money

"...the city manager’s current budget proposal, commissioners have highlighted Animal Services’ request for an additional $135,000 to cover drugs..."

Aug. 21, 2017 News Post by Sarah Marloff

Headlines

"...Elsewhere in Exits: Chief Animal Services Officer Tawny Hammond announced her resignation Wednesday, effective..."

April 14, 2017 News Feature

Friends of SIMS Wanna Be Your Dog

Locals cover classics for musicians healthcare provider

"...Wanna Be Your Dog,” survives on three menacing chords, animal sexuality, and the most plodding piano line ever plinked...."

Dec. 14, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

"Magistration Center" for APD?

Plan could save money, sidestep S-Comm immigration holds

"...package was ... we moved forward with the new Animal Services center in East Austin and were about $4..."

Sept. 5, 2014 News Feature by Tony Cantú

Headlines

"...dog in a park in early September. Euthanasia of animals after bite incidents remains rare in Austin; according to..."

Oct. 5, 2012 News Feature

Love for Lucker

Animal rescuer Sally Lucker's legacy lives on

"...Texas may have lost one of its most dedicated animal rescue volunteers, but Sally Lucker’s legacy continues through Blue..."

March 29, 2012 News Post by Amy Smith

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