Foster Dogs for Fourth of July | Texas News

Texas News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 1, 2026 · 1m

With the Fourth of July approaching, Austin Animal Services is launching a festive rescue mission: find 175 dogs temporary homes for the holiday weekend. Designed to shield pups from the chaos of fireworks and summer heat, this Holiday Foster Challenge offers shelter dogs a much-needed break in quieter, loving foster homes. Jason Garza, Assistant Director, explains how even a short stay can ease stress and make a big difference. If you’re in Austin and want to help, visit the shelter during hours or check austintexas.gov/animal-services to learn how to foster. Listen in comfort:Get a discount…