Love-A-Bull was organized to advocate and educate on behalf of pit bull type dogs and for this reason we aim to be educated on bills specifically affecting our pets. As the 85th Texas Legislative session gets under way, Love-A-Bull volunteers from the Community Outreach and Education committee and The Pit Crew Therapy dog program, were on site during Texas Humane… Read more →
Everyone has heard the slogan “Adopt, Don’t Shop!” and that sentiment has never been more important than to those who are involved with animal rescue organizations. Recently, the USDA removed an online database from its Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS). This database contained thousands of records pertaining to the Animal Welfare Act, which is a federal law that… Read more →
National Pit Bull Awareness Day is always our biggest, most fun event of the year! This year was no exception! We had multiple vendors, awesome demonstrations, games, a costume contest and best of all…Chloe’s Clinic. Thanks to an incredibly generous donor, Love-A-Bull was able to host it’s first Chloe’s Clinic. We were able to offer vouchers for FREE spay/neuter, redeemable… Read more →
Love-A-Bull is frequently asked to be interviewed about the plight of pit bulls and the stigma that surrounds them. We are always eager to join in this conversation, especially when it gets our local community involved in helping to change hearts and open up minds to the myths and hardships surrounding pit bull type dogs and their owners. We were… Read more →
As some of our supporters may have already noticed we recently debuted some major improvements to our website. We’ve had the honor of working with Jeff McAllister, who is not only a long time Love-A-Bull supporter but the proud dad to former adopt-a-bull, Coltrane! Jeff has designed a new, more modern, more accessible layout that we hope you’ll find informative,… Read more →
Join the Love-A-Bull Team for Strut Your Mutt 2015!!! Get ready, get set, get your pooch warmed up…it’s time for Best Friends Animal Society’s Strut Your Mutt in Austin! Strut Your Mutt is a series of fun events – a community dog walk, 5K run, and even a dog-themed festival – hosted by Best Friends Animal Society in cities across… Read more →
The Story of Mama On the morning of June 6th, 2014 Williamson County Animal Control was called out to Leander to pick up a stray dog. They arrived at an empty field to find a small female pit bull mix and her 5 four-week old puppies. After a day’s work of catching them all, they brought the little rag tag… Read more →
As the beautiful month of October approaches the Love-A-Bull team is gearing up for our Seventh Annual Celebration of National Pit Bull Awareness Day! Many of you have heard the buzz that our event will be held at a new location and that we have scaled down the schedule of events this year. This change is due to our favorite… Read more →
Love-A-Bull is incredibly excited to announce an addition to its FREE obedience classes, Intermediate Obedience! The new Intermediate Obedience Class will not only build on what was taught in Basic obedience including the following commands: Sit, Down, Stay, Recall, Leave It, Focus and Loose Leash Walking (LLW) , but it will also focus on real world distractions and heavily proofing… Read more →
