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These Dogs Are in Need of Homes in Texarkana Before it’s Too Late
These Dogs Are in Need of Homes in Texarkana Before it’s Too Late
These Dogs Are in Need of Homes in Texarkana Before it’s Too Late
Update May 6 at 3PM: All these dogs have been adopted! We are so excited that these furbabies have found their forever homes. Way to go Texarkana! -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Have you been thinking about getting a new four-legged family member? Now is the time to do so and help these pups before it's too late.
Animal Control Fee Going Up, But a Positive Change Also Coming (Opinion)
Animal Control Fee Going Up, But a Positive Change Also Coming (Opinion)
Animal Control Fee Going Up, But a Positive Change Also Coming (Opinion)
Beginning this Friday, May 19, the City of Texarkana, Texas will implement new fees for the repossession and surrender of animals at the Animal Care and Adoption Center. Citizens of the Texas side, whose animals have been impounded at the Animal Care and Adoption Center will be required to pay a $150 fee and any additional fees as determined by the ACAC to reclaim their pets...
Strays and Unwanted Dogs at the Texarkana, Ark. Animal Shelter
Strays and Unwanted Dogs at the Texarkana, Ark. Animal Shelter
Strays and Unwanted Dogs at the Texarkana, Ark. Animal Shelter
Could one of these dogs be your missing pet? Here are photos and videos of some of the stray dogs and owner surrenders at the animal shelter in Texarkana, Ark as of Monday, February 6, 2017. Many of these dogs were strays that were picked up by animal control officers and not claimed by their owners.
ANIMAL SHELTER -- UPDATES
ANIMAL SHELTER -- UPDATES
ANIMAL SHELTER -- UPDATES
Many improvements have been made at our local animal shelter and the good news keeps rolling in as local businesses and individuals step forward to donate their time and materials to get the downstairs building back up and running.
Lost and Found
Lost and Found
Lost and Found
Have you lost your dog? Here are some of the newest arrivals to the shelter. They are in the stray hold area as of Monday, October 10, 2016.
Find Out How You Can Help the Animal Shelter Save Puppies and Kittens
Find Out How You Can Help the Animal Shelter Save Puppies and Kittens
Find Out How You Can Help the Animal Shelter Save Puppies and Kittens
Recently, one of the litters of puppies that had been at the shelter for a few weeks was finally ready to be adopted into new families and those adorable chihuahua pups flew out the door fast. Unfortunately, no matter how hard the shelter staff tried, the puppies came down with Parvo and some of them died after they had been adopted into new homes. It is heartbreaking. Find out how you can help pr
Pet of the Week is a Lab Mastiff Mix Named Ranger
Pet of the Week is a Lab Mastiff Mix Named Ranger
Pet of the Week is a Lab Mastiff Mix Named Ranger
Ranger's owner surrendered him to the animal shelter but no reason was given. They said that he is a Lab-Mastiff mix and that he is a very sweet natured dog. He tested negative for heartworms which is awesome. He is not a puppy so no worry of things getting chewed up.
Shelter Hold Shutdown
Shelter Hold Shutdown
Shelter Hold Shutdown
Take a video tour (below) of the shelter to see why Shelter Director Charles Lokey has closed the downstairs building that houses the stray hold dogs. It's because the building is literally falling apart and is inhabitable for the animals of the shelter. This means many animals that have been at the animal shelter for an extended period of time may be euthanized because of a lack of room if they a

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