We Don’t Just Help Dogs!

We Don't Just Help Dogs! We dispense a lot of dog-centric information but that doesn’t mean we only help dogs.  Dogs just seem to get into more trouble.    Eight of our 22 medical cases this year have been cats and two of these involved entire litters of kittens.  Eye...

Dressing up your pet for Halloween?

Dressing up your pet for Halloween? Dressing up your pet for Halloween?  You are not alone.  If you want to be unique…you might want to review this list of the most popular pet costumes in 2021: #1 Pumpkin. #2 Hot Dog #3 Superhero #4 Bumblebee #5 Ghost. #6 Bat #7 Lion...

Elgin Hogeye Festival

Elgin Hogeye Festival Tomorrow is the Elgin Hogeye Festival, a long-time Bastrop County tradition….and Shelter Pet Safety Net will be there again!  This year we are sponsoring a pet adoption booth for the Bastrop County Animal Shelter. We’ll also have some great SPSN...

Heartworm Treatment for Dogs

Heartworm Treatment for Dogs This week we want to highlight a few of our Heartworm Treatment dogs from the shelter.  We added Heartworm Treatments to our Medical funding this year to help out eligible dogs in foster care who came in with heartworms. We treat them...

Is your dog a power chewer?

Is your dog a power chewer? Dogs chew on many things for lots of reasons. One reason is for cleaning their teeth.  Another main reason which can cause inappropriate unwanted chewing of household items is anxiety.  Dogs like to chew on things to relieve their stress;...