DPA!’s Pawsome People: January 2023 Volunteer Spotlight
The Pawsome Person Program recognizes some of the amazing volunteers & fosters who support our organization and companion animals in North Texas. “Nace was our boots on the ground in DAS’s 150for150. He made himself available to meet with DPA! fosters to help them find the perfect foster pup, despite the chaos at the shelter. […]
Be the Center of the World for Our Animals!
“When you’re a champion, you feel you’re the center of the world.” – Georges St-Pierre Our monthly donors, the DPA Champions, are truly the center of our world, not to mention all the pets that have benefited from their ongoing generosity. When you become a DPA Champion, your monthly gift provides a source of funds that allows […]
JCPenney Partners with Pet Shelters to Feature Senior Dogs
Starting on January 24th, aka “Change a Pet’s Life Day,” JCPenney has partnered with pet shelters in ten cities to help senior dogs find their furever homes by offering free photo sessions at JCPenney Portraits by Lifetouch. In addition, they will be donating $1,000 to each shelter and providing each shelter with a $500 JCPenney […]
Piglet is Off to Savor New Horizons!
One of the best things about our work at DPA is giving animals the chance to start over. What we do wouldn’t be possible without our wonderful foster parents who, time and again, go the extra mile to make sure pets get to the loving home they deserve. At 16 years old, little Piglet was […]
You Know, Looks Aren’t Everything, but Fostering Is!
What’s in a name? Well, my name is perfect for me! I am the goodest girl because my foster family has helped me learn about love. I was found as a stray on the streets of Dallas with some old injuries to my eye and jaw that just never healed quite right. Some people think […]
You Made 2022 A Year To Remember!
I am grateful for all the accomplishments and memories we made together in 2022 and I am beyond excited about what we will accomplish together in 2023. Last year was full of wonderful stories and we ended with two very special ones. The second week in December, Dallas Animal Services (DAS) announced they had experienced […]
Better Together: DPA! and GoodCharlie
Have you met our corporate partner GoodCharlie? In July of 2022, Dallas Pets Alive! and GoodCharlie formed an official partnership. GoodCharlie is an energy provider using its energy to keep dogs out of shelters and create loving furever homes. GoodCharlie rounds up every customer’s bill and donates it to rescues, such as DPA!, at no […]
Does Your Horoscope Say You Need A Diamond Today?
I’d like to share one more moment of gratitude before we move on to all the other events that happen during the rest of the year. Thank you doesn’t even begin to describe how grateful we are for the support shown to the animals from our DPA Family. Whether you are a donor, a volunteer, […]
DPA’s Pawsome People: September 2022 Volunteer Spotlight
Meghan is a perfectly Pawsome member of the DPA Family!
Neighborhood org Dallas Pets Alive! helps dogs find foster and forever families
Five months ago, Shelby Sue was a scrawny, starving mutt lying in an alleyway. She’d contracted heart worms and been hit by a car, leaving her with huge scabs and scars all over her body, and leaving her without the energy to walk. It was in the alley that Dallas Animal Services found her. With the […]