A fun day at Petco with the foster pugs!
Soldier the Hungry Pug!
Soldier is staying with us again while his foster mom is on vacation! We love him so much and watching him eat is very funny!
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Pug Rescue of Austin Suds for Pugs Car Wash!
We had so much fun today and raised almost $600 for Pug Rescue of Austin!
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PugStock 2010 was a huge success
Hippy Pugs, Kissing booth, Costume contest, raffle prizes, bbq, great music and lots of tail waggin’ at PugStock 2010!
Visit www.pugrescueaustin.com/pugstock2010 for more pics!
Sophie working the kissing booth
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Pug Rescue of Austin Quarterly Newsletter
Friends of Pug Rescue Austin,
We are staying very busy! Adoption Days, Fundraisers, Meetups, Pug Luau, Rescue Roundup…. the list goes on and on! We want to sincerely thank you for all of your help and also give you a quick summary of what we’ve accomplished so far in 2010!
2010 Summary:
Animals Rescued and taken into foster homes = 65
Total animals adopted out this year = 49 (includes dogs we’ve been fostering since 09)
Total Money raised so far this year = $26,038
Total Expenses so far this year = $35,143 (average vet bills are exceeding 5k per month)
Total animals adopted out this year = 49 (includes dogs we’ve been fostering since 09)
Total Money raised so far this year = $26,038
Total Expenses so far this year = $35,143 (average vet bills are exceeding 5k per month)
Adoptions Pending: 7
Pugs currently in rescue and available for adoption: 42
Pugs currently in rescue and available for adoption: 42
We’ve raised alot of money but are still behind so we will continue to stay very active with fundraising. If you are interested in volunteering please visit www.pugrescueaustin.com/volunteer or you can help by making a secure donation online. You can make a one time donation or join our monthly pug rewards program by setting up monthly donations through your checking account or debit account. Please visit www.pugrescueaustin.com/donate for more info.
Pug Rescue of Austin Needs more volunteers! We’d love to hear from you!
Applicant Screening:
You will help by contacting applicants that have submitted an adoption application. You will go through the application over the phone and also contact their references. A rewarding opportunity to play an important role in getting a pug matched up with the perfect forever home! Visit www.pugrescueaustin.com/volunteer to get involved or email edye@pugrescueaustin.com
Meet and Greet: Petco Adption Days:
A fun opportunity to spend time with our foster pugs and meet and greet interested applicants. You will answer questions and provide info on the pugs. Visit www.pugrescueaustin.com/volunteer to get involved or email kristen@pugrescueaustin.com
Car Wash Volunteers:
We will be holding a car wash fundraiser at Opal Divine’s (N. Location) on Saturday July 17th. We need a team of car washers so please email amy@pugrescueaustin.com if you can help!
See you all at PugStock this Saturday! www.pugrescueaustin.com/pugstock2010
P.S. – Make sure to find us on Facebook if you haven’t already! www.facebook.com/pugrescueaustin
Pugs and Kisses!
Your friends at Pug Rescue of Austin
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Soldier is spending 4th of July with us!
Soldier is a sweet little boy that loves to go on walks and chew bones! His foster mom is on vacation so we get to spoil him this weekend and we are loving it! You can learn more about Soldier at www.Pugrescueaustin.com/soldier
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Pug Tune Up at Canine Hilton
We had a great time at Canine Hilton on Saturday and over $750 was raised for Pug Rescue of Austin!
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