Apr 13, 2022
For the reason that inaugural season in 2021, Austin FC and Austin Pets Alive! have partnered as much as showcase eligible canine as honorary Austin FC mascots at every regular-season residence match.
The primary-of-its-kind partnership options APA! canine via social media outreach and in-venue activations throughout every match at Q2 Stadium, all in assist of Austin’s standing because the nation’s largest “no-kill” metropolis and the promotion of APA!’s rescue, adoption, foster, and volunteerism efforts via this distinctive neighborhood platform. Final yr, all 18 of the honorary mascots have been adopted into loving properties, and plenty of extra can be adopted this yr!
February 26, 2022: Gavin – ADOPTED!
Austin FC introduced the primary Honorary Mascot of the membership’s second season: Gavin! Gavin is a candy labrador retriever combine who arrived at Austin Pets Alive! after seemingly being hit by a automobile. Gavin’s jaw was reattached and his again legs have been injured however that hasn’t stopped this pleasant pup from now working round along with his {custom} wheelchair.
Gavin is one yr previous and loves different playful canine simply as a lot as he loves snuggling on the sofa. Gavin is able to be adopted from Austin Pets Alive! and go residence along with his new greatest good friend.
March 6, 2022: Kenneth – ADOPTED!
We’re thrilled to announce that the second Austin FC Honorary Mascot is Kenneth! Kenneth is a loveable three-year-old heartworm-positive canine who was on the lookout for a loving residence. If you’re seeking to meet the cuddliest sofa potato, look no additional than Kenneth (or Kenny as his fosters name him).
Kenny is simply one of many sweetest pups. All through the day, he’ll come as much as his fosters, lookup along with his stunning hazel eyes and quietly ask for petting. He loves consideration from his people however can be impartial sufficient to get lost to someplace on his personal as soon as he’s happy.
March 20, 2022: Rose – ADOPTED!
Austin FC presents the newest Honorary Mascot from Austin Pets Alive!: Rose! This one-year-old playful and completely satisfied canine is able to discover her eternally residence. Rose was shot as a pet and suffered a spinal harm. She would not let that stop her from working round any park or yard along with her custom-built wheels.
Rose will get alongside effectively with different canine and cats. Her favourite factor to do is chase a tennis ball round and snuggle up with you!
April 10, 2022: Lance – ADOPTED!
Meet Austin FC’s newest Honorary Mascot from Austin Pets Alive!: Lance! Lance is a three-year-old lab combine who loves nothing greater than to make himself comfy in your lap. He’s fully deaf, however that doesn’t cease him from enjoying simply in addition to the remainder of the canine!
The Austin FC neighborhood actually confirmed simply how superb and inclusive they’re of their appreciation of Lance, with a few of them even greeting him in signal language.
April 23, 2022: RayRay – ADOPTED!
The newest Austin FC Honorary Mascot, RayRay, was adopted!
This candy pup got here to Austin Pets Alive! in 2019 after APD obtained a name that he was deserted in a house (his earlier household moved out and left him behind) – he was taken to Austin Animal Middle and so they referred to as Austin Pets Alive!. RayRay went to an adoptive residence however that proprietor returned RayRay when she needed to transfer. Up to now two months, RayRay has made appearances at SXSW and as the newest Austin FC Honorary Mascot. We’re excited to announce that an Austinite named Amylynne met RayRay and adopted him! Amylynne says RayRay’s favourite issues are “walks, sunbathing, napping, and cuddles!”
This season, RayRay is the primary Honorary Mascot to be adopted! Keep tuned to fulfill the subsequent Austin FC Honorary Mascot on Could eighth!
Could 8, 2022: Marla – ADOPTED!
Marla is a significant fan of individuals, and you will immediately turn out to be a significant fan of hers! She enjoys her each day morning walks and loves to smell every thing she sees. However she particularly needs to fulfill folks. She’s inquisitive about all the oldsters who stroll by and needs to drag towards them to say hello. She’s excited to see one who’s already a good friend, and she or he needs everybody to be her new buddy. She loves being close to everybody and getting their consideration – adults and youngsters alike.
Could 22, 2022: Jaysus – ADOPTED!
Jaysus is a great, energetic pup who’s able to please you. Jaysus is kind of the gentleman. He’s easygoing, totally house-trained, crate-trained and is aware of tips on how to politely let you recognize what he wants.
Jaysus is completely satisfied to remain quietly by his human’s facet whereas they’re working from residence or out within the yard. Whereas his human is away, he’s fairly content material to occupy himself along with his toys or a nap and can patiently anticipate them to return.
He is a real Austinite with a variety of enthusiasm and zest who loves his each day walks, enjoying onerous at canine parks and going out on mountain climbing trails. He falls head over heels in love with each human he meets. He simply expects some reward and pets from everybody. In return, he smothers them with kisses and completely satisfied tail wags.
June 25, 2022: Lunchbox- ADOPTED! TEST
Introducing Lunchbox, a good-looking 8-year-old Pit Bull Terrier combine who is able to turn out to be your greatest good friend! Lunchbox (nicknamed Boxy for his cute little tank-like physique) is a candy gentleman who has a playful facet.
Lunchbox is totally house-trained, does nice on walks after his preliminary pleasure, and when you give him a toy he’ll like to chew on it! After a number of treats, he’ll go into his crate and sleep via the entire night time like a child.
Lunchbox was in APAs! Canine Good citizen program and to this point, he is aware of “sit,” “down,” “keep” and is making nice progress on “crate” and “light.” He’s very affectionate when new folks go to and has the cutest “sploot” when he lies down! Lunchbox actually loves his people and likes to be round them as a lot as attainable, so a household who’s residence
extra usually, or keen to work with him to slowly get him acquainted with being residence alone, could be greatest!
July 12, 2022: Banana Break up – ADOPTED!
Should you’re on the lookout for a faithful cuddle bunny, Banana Break up is your woman! This very affectionate pet will greet you by leaping up, hugging you and wrapping her paws round you. She likes to snuggle up with you, providing you with kisses – and extra hugs. In return, she hopes you will jiggle her paws, give her a bit nostril rub and many petting.
Now in foster, Banana likes seeing different canine on her walks, sniffing and wagging her tail excitedly. At residence, she performs along with her fosters’ two canine. One is a grumpy previous boy and she or he’s studying to respect his boundaries. This light woman additionally loves enjoying along with her fosters’ 1- and 5-year-old children and she or he’s light and well mannered to different children she sees.
Plus, she’s residing with cats, thinking about them however by no means aggressive.
She’s enhancing her leash walks, strolling beside her foster mother and typically plopping all the way down to sunbathe. At residence, she likes to chew her toys and, being a pet, she chews no matter she finds, together with cords. Then she’s off to twist up for naps.
This candy, goofy woman already understands “sit and is studying about “down. She’s doing effectively in her crate, curling up for a nap and snoozing whereas her fosters are away. She’s very near being house-trained. And he or she’s studying to fetch.
This straightforward going woman will love a house with somebody who’s there quite a bit and might curl up along with her and provides her these cuddles and pets she adores. And he or she’ll get pleasure from persevering with her coaching. Come meet this lovely woman. She’s able to heat your coronary heart!
July 24, 2022: Choppa – ADOPTED!
This pet was present in a laundry basket along with his siblings – exterior of an animal shelter. They examined constructive for parvovirus and have been despatched to Austin Pets Alive! for lifesaving therapy within the Parvo Pet ICU. Due to the love and care from the Parvo Pet ICU, Choppa is now wholesome and able to spend many days along with his new household!
August 6, 2022: Effie – ADOPTED!
Introducing Effie, a candy, house-trained lovely younger pet. Effie
is an absolute doll! She has a sort, candy and mild character and
loves stomach rubs and snuggling. Each morning when her fosters go
exterior along with her, she is not happy till she has stated hiya to her
neighbors for scratches, stomach rubs and a deal with.
Effie is sensible and a fast learner who likes to please and exhibit
her new expertise. She loves working round along with her mates however might be shy
at first till she feels comfy. Effie enjoys enjoying with a
neighboring canine within the yard and canine on the canine park. This implies she will be able to
reside in a home with different canine.
Her favourite exercise is placing her paws round you and letting you
understand how a lot she loves you. She’s the overall package deal: good, humorous,
candy and empathetic. A beautiful little pet soul and character who
will make the perfect pet to her eternally household.
August 13, 2022: Isabelle – ADOPTED!
Isabelle is a loving and playful woman who offers you kisses and
snuggle with you on the sofa. She’s going to sit for treats if requested. All she
needs to do is get love from her human.
Isabelle loves assembly new folks and can make sure that they provide her
loads of pets! Now in foster care, she behaves effectively when she’s residence
alone, simply sitting on the sofa and ready for her foster dad and mom to
come again. She’s a house-trained woman who stands by the door to indicate she
needs to go exterior.
This sweetie might be considerably intimidated and aggressive with different
canine and cats, so she hopes to be the one pet in a house. Come meet this
woman. Supply her a sofa snuggle and she or he’ll observe you residence!
September 17, 2022: Dustin – ADOPTED!
Dustin is a 3 and a half yr previous lab combine who has a tough time deciding what he needs to do most – go on lengthy walks with you or provide you with all of the kisses! This playful boy loves enjoying catch and working round for hours. But he is additionally tremendous content material with taking naps! He is great with children and he is totally house-trained and might do effectively with roaming freely. Let’s get Dustin and all his mates out of the shelter and into properties!
October 9, 2022: Sadie – ADOPTED!
Sadie likes to play along with her foster and the canine, and likewise likes to chew bones and play tug-o-war with stuffed toys and ropes. Then she cuddles in her foster’s lap. She’s additionally residing with cats and is tremendous curious however would not pay a lot consideration to them. In a earlier residence, she additionally lived with children and liked to play with them.
Sadie is an energetic, adventurous and playful woman regardless that she’s in a wheelchair. She was hit by a automobile and now has little use of her again legs. In her wheelchair, she will be able to run round outdoor and enjoys it. She would not use a leash for her walks, however by no means leaves her individual’s facet. She’ll all the time wish to be proper subsequent to you and your canine on walks.
At residence, Sadie stays in her crate and does nice when her foster is away, simply excited to see her come again. She is nearly house-trained and simply must be carried exterior and held as much as potty. Again indoors, she loves being wrapped up in a mushy blanket and cuddled in a lap.
October 16, 2022 Listo and Verde – ADOPTED!
Austin FC and Austin Pets Alive! Are excited to introduce you to not however one…however TWO HONORARY MASCOTS…Listo and Verde! These good sibling pups are one month previous and had parvovirus after they arrived at Austin Pets Alive!…after being examined within the Parvo ICU. They’re now wholesome and able to be adopted
October 23, 2022: Alright Alright Alright & Wolffpack – ADOPTED!
