Jaggar was a house dog for the first two years of his life before landing at the shelter. He loves affection and cuddling is one of his favorite things to do. The way his tail curls up and he bounces around makes him look like an adorable tiny deer. Jaggar is sponsored so his adoption fee is only $40.00.
Many people have recently mistakenly thought that our animal shelter in Texarkana was a no kill shelter. That simply is not possible. Our shelter is an "open admission" shelter, which means they take everything that is surrendered within the limits of the Twin Cities and in some cases beyond. The animal shelter in Texarkana is a "high kill shelter." Find out why and how you can
Obo is an 11 month old Terrier-Pitt mix that has been on the adoption floor for some time now. He is very energetic and has an outgoing personality. Obo loves to be petted and presses his head into your hand when you reach through the kennel fence. His personality is sweet with people and the boss with dogs. Ethan was his most recent kennel buddy and they had fun together but since Ethan's adoptio
This week's featured pet is Jelly. She is a very sweet and super soft terrier mix. Jelly is already spayed, up to date on vaccinations and house trained. She is good with kids, dogs and cats. She loves to be carried and does pretty good on a leash, too.
Register now for the Pork Chop 5k run or the family run and one mile dog walk that will kick off the first annual Oktoberfest in Downtown Texarkana. The 5k will be a timed event. The one mile run and dog walk are not timed so take your time and enjoy participating with your family and furry friends.
It's finally here. Oktoberfest is hitting Downtown Texarkana this Saturday. It was previously rescheduled because of rain but this Saturday's forecast is calling for great festival weather.
This little black and tan dog has been wandering around the walking trail next to St. Michael Healthcare Center's parking lot for several weeks. She is afraid and untrusting. Many people have tried to catch her with no luck. She eats well for sure because tons of people are feeding her three and four times a day.
Responsible Dog Ownership Day is a super fun event for you and your pets. From 10AM to 3PM there will be plenty of things to see and do for you and your dog. The event is in Spring Lake Park on Saturday, Nov. 7 near the airplane. If you are a dog lover, you should attend.
This week's featured pet is a hunting dog whose time is beyond up at the shelter. Jake needs your help to share his information so he can be adopted into a loving home. Please help Jake by sharing his information on your social media. A simple click on the share icons below could easily be what saves this wonderful dog.
Did you dress your pet up for Halloween this year? I usually do but I spared my pooch this year. He didn't seem to be in the holiday spirit, as you can see in the video below.