Who Doesn’t Love Watermelon?
In honor of National Watermelon Month, we’d like to introduce you to our Watermelon! A melon head and a bigger heart, she’s a sweetie who’s never met a stranger and embodies the spirit of summer. Watermelon was headed to a shelter when DPA arranged for her to go to one of our amazing (but costly) boarding partners. Volunteers spring her […]
July 2023 Cat of the Month
Meet our Cat of the Month, Margaret! In April, Margaret and her brother Mordecai were rescued after wandering astray from their mother. At only three weeks old, these two starving kittens survived but were in desperate need of medical attention. Their medical exam revealed skin issues and URI symptoms that would be resolved with medicine […]
July 2023 Dog of the Month
Meet our Dog of the Month, Sally! Sally is a 100% certified Good Girl! She is still a young dog under the age of one and we suspect her to be a lab x dane mix. While she may be growing in size, she still has the behaviors of a pup who’s learning to be […]
July Pawspectives: Celebrating Summer and Furry Friends
I’m excited to introduce our new YP group, the Dallas Pets Alive! Young Professionals (DPAYP). These individuals will serve as an outreach, volunteer, and fundraising collective for DPA. DPAYP will also help bring DPA to the forefront of the Dallas animal rescue community through networking and connecting with peers who share the desire of making animal […]
Want to Feel Like the VIP You Are?
Who is a Dallas Pets Alive Champion? Just like the animals rescued by DPA no two champions are alike. Rebecca’s adopted pup, Pepita, is just one of the animals that have benefited from the loving care of the Whitehouse family. Rebecca and her husband Alec have fostered 27 dogs through DPA since 2014. Rebecca serves […]
Dads and Ice Cream Cones! Gotta Love’em!
Last month we celebrated all our wonderful moms. This month we get to celebrate all the great dads out there! And when it comes to dads, Heath, Cosmo’s foster dad, is one of our best! Here’s what Cosmo told us: “Heath was my foster dad so of course I love him, but he really is […]
June 2023 Dog Of The Month
Meet our Dog of the Month, Astra! Astra has gone through some hard times in her short life. This suspected four-year-old was an owner surrender, with her two other siblings. But Astra is ready to love again! With her wagging tail and happy dance, Astra will give you an excess dose of laughter and love […]
June 2023 Cat of the Month
Meet our Cat of the Month, Smokey! Don’t let his small size fool you, Smokey has a big personality. This confident tabby knows exactly what he likes and will take on any adventure. Smokey likes exploring, food, and attention from his favorite people. This self-sufficient, short-tailed gray tabby entertains himself, ideally with one of his […]
BIG NEWS! We’ve Launched The Yappy Hour!
CHEERS to Our New Podcast Launch! Every month, The Yappy Hour will bring to life the real world of animal rescue and running a non-profit. My guests and I will take on topics in both of these spaces while enjoying a lovely beverage of our choice. During Episode 1: Cheers to The Yappy Hour, I share what The […]
Happy Foster a Pet Month!
Fostering could be your calling! This Foster a Pet month in June could be the perfect time to find out! Fostering animals provides a sense of fulfillment and purpose. It feels good to know that you are helping an animal in need. For some, it can also be therapeutic and provide a sense of companionship. Take the endearing […]