Sep 04, 2024
AUSTIN, TX –There’s just right information for outdated canine this summer time as The Gray Muzzle Group proclaims the recipients of its annual grants, and canine at Austin Pets Alive! are a few of the winners.
Austin Pets Alive! is one among 100 animal welfare teams selected from just about 400 candidates to obtain a grant to lend a hand native senior canine and the individuals who love them. The successful teams are sharing greater than $1 million in grants to lend a hand save and beef up the lives of at-risk outdated canine of their communities.
“This grant will lend a hand us give senior canine like 8-year-old Bluebelle the veterinary and dental care she wishes so she’ll be in a position to visit her loving house,” mentioned Nigel Fuentes of Austin Pets Alive!. “Nobody is extra thankful or loving than an outdated canine, and we’re taking a look ahead to serving to extra senior canine get the second one probability all of them deserve.”
Over the last 16 years, the nationwide nonprofit Gray Muzzle Group has equipped greater than $5.7 million in grants to improve its imaginative and prescient of “an international the place each and every senior canine flourishes, and no outdated canine dies by myself and afraid.”
“Because of the generosity of our donors, we’re overjoyed to lend a hand deserving organizations like Austin Pets Alive! make a favorable distinction within the lives of canine and other folks of their communities,” Gray Muzzle’s Government Director Lisa Lunghofer mentioned. “Many senior canine within the Austin space are playing their golden years in loving houses due to the lifesaving paintings of Austin Pets Alive!.”