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Dogs and Beer the Ultimate Pairing

Dallas Pets Alive (DPA) and Community Beer Company (CBC) are proud partners in lifesaving, having been working together for the past 10 years. As of March 2023, our latest collaboration with CBC, the innovative DPA Adoption Container, was officially built and launched. This 40-foot shipping container has been transformed into a cutting-edge space where collaboration, technology, and rescue converge – a place that’s been reshaped, just like our companion animals.

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Our adoption team works to find perfect homes for all of the pets in our foster care. Adoption is not only the right thing to do but THE thing to do.

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Trap, Neuter, Return (TNR)
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Transformation stories

Meet JD

9 year old JD was surrendered to the shelter after his humans split up. His foster mom saw our urgent foster post and she couldn’t believe his story. It motivated her to take action and...
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Transformation stories

Meet KitKat

KitKat and Linguini were two puppies who came into an overcrowded shelter in Dallas, TX. Adoption Director Christine and her husband Nick have been fostering over 200 puppies with DPA since 2015. They happen to...
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Meet Ernest

The past few months have been a fun adventure for Ernest, formerly known as Grumpy. Ernest was rescued by Dallas Pets Alive! (DPA), in December, after testing positive for Sarcoptic Mange, Ernest quickly became an...
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Meet Sky

3 month old Sky came into the shelter with her sister, Jovie in a disturbing shape. Both Sky and Jovie were malnourished bodies painted from head to toe in raging infections and open wounds. Both...
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Brunson
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Meet Brunson

At 11 years old, Brunson was surrendered to the shelter as his owner could no longer attend to his medical needs as he was reportedly having seizures, uncontrollable bowel movement and skin issues. After a...
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Meet Dorothy

Dorothy is an 8 year old brown Cocker Spaniel who found herself at the shelter. She was found as a stray and not claimed by her owners. Dorothy was completely blind in both eyes, due...
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Jessie’s Remarkable Journey
Vivian
Jessie, formerly known as Vera, arrived at the shelter in April, terrified and painfully uncomfortable in her own skin. It...
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