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Broken Spoke, Wednesday, December 21, 2011

"...a boulder up a hill, Sisyphus had to herd cats – alcoholic, meth-snorting, pill-popping cats with women problems and..."

Dec. 16, 2011 Column by The Luv Doc

The Purrr-fect Gift

With shelters swelling, slashed pet adoption fees

"...Holidays adoption fees are: $20 for dogs, $20 for cats and kittens (and 2 for $20 too!), puppy prices..."

Dec. 2, 2011 News Post by Wells Dunbar

Animal Extravaganza

Pet Expo comes to Austin this weekend

"...will be reducing adoption fees to $20 for all cats, kittens and dogs over six months. All adoptions include..."

Oct. 7, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith

Pet Rescue Work Turns 'Surreal'

Bastrop residents hope to reunite with their pets

"...the Humane Society was housing about 60 dogs and cats that had been staying in the Bastrop facility before..."

Sept. 9, 2011 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

Res Publica

Civic Events, Aug. 11-18

"...HOT PRICES FOR HOT DOGS (AND CATS) The animals at the Town Lake Animal Center are..."

Aug. 12, 2011 News Column

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Aug. 4-11

"...SPAY/NEUTER CLINIC FOR STRAY CATS Do your neighborhood a favor and get the strays..."

Aug. 5, 2011 News Column

Free Puppy (And Kitty) Love

Two great adoption specials coming up – and a great hound hunt!

"...first 107 adoptions of all dogs (over six months), cats, and kittens will be free. That's right, free!..."

Aug. 4, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith

Katy Perry's Licking Stick

The teen dream diva gives tween sexploitation a peppermint twist.

"...Erwin Center to hundreds of loyal Perry-files (aka "Katy Cats") hugging the west wall for the last few inches..."

Aug. 3, 2011 Qmmunity Post by Kate X Messer

The 'Unintended Consequences' of No-Kill's Success

Town Lake Animal Center filled to the gills with kittens and puppies

"...at capacity and had run out of space for cats. That week, the shelter had taken in 347 dogs..."

July 29, 2011 News Feature by Josh Rosenblatt

From Shrub to Nub

City takes a chain saw to Laura Croteau's wildlife habitat

"...to deal with vermin. That includes the neighborhood's feral cats, which Croteau said she has found to be the..."

July 8, 2011 News Feature by Richard Whittaker

Five on the Second and Four on the Fourth

Adoption fees reduced for holiday at two shelters

"...Why, just $5 for kittens, and free for all cats over one year. That price (five smackers or free)..."

June 30, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith

TV Eye: An Easy Sell

Web celebs Rhett & Link's TV take on art and commerce

"...of this charming, 10-part series feature Holiday Hotel for Cats, a getaway for cats whose owners are traveling; Make..."

June 24, 2011 Screens Column by Belinda Acosta

Drums Across Texas

What does Reagan High's drum line have in common with civil rights? Larry Jackson.

"...His job today is herding cats. Wet, sluggish cats...."

June 17, 2011 Music Feature by Kate X Messer

Foster Families for Furry Friends

TLAC and AHS want you!

"...is not unexpected since springtime is mating season for cats, but the large numbers are more than anticipated," Chief..."

May 24, 2011 News Post by Jordan Smith

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Jan. 20-27

"...DESPERATE HOUSE CATS This monthly event pairs foster cats with would-be forever..."

Jan. 21, 2011 News Column

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Dec. 23-30

"...CALENDARS FOR CATS AND CANINES The 2011 calendars from the Austin Humane..."

Dec. 24, 2010 News Feature

Lucky Number 3,000

Austin Humane Society has record-breaking year

"...trap-neuter-release campaign designed to limit the number of homeless cats born on Austin's streets. As of mid-December, the shelter..."

Dec. 22, 2010 News Post by Jordan Smith

Res Publica

Citizens' calendar, Dec. 16-22

"...shots, collars/tags, microchipping, and spay/neuter surgeries for dogs and cats from local ZIP codes ending in 01, 02, 21,..."

Dec. 17, 2010 News Column

The Daily Hustle: 12/13/10

2010's final City Council meeting

"...24: A beefing-up of provisions largely prohibiting sale of cats and dogs. According to backup, “The first part is..."

Dec. 13, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar

The Hightower Report

Simmering Water War; and Vote and Run

"...These efforts show that well-organized alley cats can defeat the big money of the fat cats...."

Nov. 19, 2010 News Column by Jim Hightower

'Malcolm Bucknall: New Works'

The artist's fine technique and odd juxtapositions are enchanted and enchanting

"...to see a dog wearing a knitted sweater or cats decked out like a punk rock band. These are..."

Nov. 12, 2010 Arts Review by Wayne Alan Brenner

Headlines

"...• It's raining cats and cats! The Austin Humane Society this week issued..."

Sept. 10, 2010 News Feature

Austin Humane Society Free-Fur-All

AHS waives adoption fees for cats this weekend

"...the city is bursting at the seams with homeless cats: Town Lake Animal Center has seen its population increase..."

July 29, 2010 News Post by Jordan Smith

Austin Needs Spay/Neuter Ordinance

"...go to people will instead go to dogs and cats. If we want to quit killing healthy adoptable cats..."

May 4, 2010 Postmarks

City Hall Hustle: The Animal Kingdom

One more round of changes proposed for the shelter plans

"...between different orgs over how best to save impounded cats and dogs from euthanasia (increasing, in city parlance, "live..."

March 12, 2010 News Column by Wells Dunbar

The FronteraFest Way

Christi Moore's top rule for producing the annual festival: Just say 'yes'

"...Sound like herding cats? Underwater? To do a synchronized swimming routine?..."

Jan. 8, 2010 Arts Feature by Robert Faires

Mr. Smarty Pants Knows

Mice, cats, Taft, and more

"...Cats cannot manufacture an amino acid called taurine, so it..."

Sept. 11, 2009 Column by Mr. Smarty Pants

The Collector

From the writer and director of Saw 4-6 comes this horror film about a handyman who tries to rob his employers' home but finds it rigged with a lethal maze.

"...in favor of nailing some boyfriend action while the cats are away. The twist here arrives with Arkin's backstory:..."

July 31, 2009 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

'The Collections'

The Collections explores the connection between identity and what we keep

"...by nature idiosyncratic – rainbow images, sex toys, feral cats (caught, spayed/neutured, released) – attest to an admirable restraint..."

June 26, 2009 Arts Feature by Cindy Widner

Invocation of the Duke

daKAH Hip Hop Orchestra's chamber music

"...the clubs and check out shows. With the younger cats in the group, they all grew up with hip-hop,..."

May 27, 2009 Music Post by Chase Hoffberger

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