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Jul 12, 2024
Commentary: Animal welfare inspires passion, need for communication
By Barbara Guerra, Board President.Having been involved with Palm Valley Animal Society for almost 20 of its 50 years, I have had a unique vantage point from which to see the organization in both its…
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Sep 3, 2021
Adopt Willow!
Coming to us in early July after what looks like a run-in with a car, Willow needed an amputation. After surgery, Willow spent the first several days in our care hanging out in our Executive…
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Aug 11, 2021
Pets of the Week (August 9-15)
Meet Queen Geneva! She is a laid-back girl looking for a peaceful home to live happily ever after. Honestly, she would be the perfect couch potato if you are looking for someone you can relax with…
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Jul 9, 2021
The Power of Partnership
We may not have a spare inch of space in our shelter, but our hearts are still beating to the lifesaving drum because we have amazing rescue partners!Benito came into our shelter paralyzed and in…
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Jul 1, 2021
Pets of the Week June 27 - July 4
Meet Itaso and Bev ITASO HAS BEEN WAITING FOR MORE THAN SIX MONTHS!Meet one-year-old shepherd mix Itaso! He can be a bit shy at first, but once he’s comfortable he loves to chase balls and run around…
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Jun 23, 2021
Pets of the Week June 20-26
Two-year-old Prue has been with us since early March this year. She is a spunky girl just ready to have fun. Once she has her eye on the treats she never loses her focus. If you are looking for a…
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Sep 18, 2020
The Bumpy Road to No-Kill
by Keely LewisBoard PresidentPalm Valley Animal Society received the Transformational Change Award from Best Friends Animal Society for having the highest increase in lifesaving progress for dogs and…
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Sep 11, 2020
Best Friends Awards PVAS for Transformational Lifesaving Change
From being “that kill shelter on Trenton” with a “save-rate” of only 23% in 2016 to achieving a 92% save-rate year-to-date, PVAS has undergone immense changes in the past three years. In the past,…
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Sep 11, 2020
Kitten season is still going strong in the RGV
Many communities are seeing kitten intakes decline at this time of year but here in the RGV, there doesn't appear to be any slowing down. Due to our warm fall, the kitten breeding season is much…
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