{"id":230177,"date":"2026-04-01T12:39:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T12:39:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/230177\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T12:39:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T12:39:09","slug":"two-abandoned-puppies-find-hope-after-rescue-in-san-antonio","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/230177\/","title":{"rendered":"Two abandoned puppies find hope after rescue in San Antonio"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two young puppies left near a dumpster are now on the path to loving homes thanks to local rescue groups.<\/p>\n<p>SAN ANTONIO \u2014 Two young puppies are getting a second chance after being found abandoned on the side of a road in San Antonio.<\/p>\n<p>Harmony and Hazelnut were found together inside a kennel near a dumpster, dressed in small outfits with containers of food left beside them.<\/p>\n<p>                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"photo__main\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/cf63511b-c782-4847-a6df-5a73f66dfbac_1140x641.jpg\"  alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The situation quickly caught the attention of the City of San Antonio Animal Care Services, who say the moment was both heartbreaking and puzzling.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the circumstances, there were signs the puppies had been cared for before.<\/p>\n<p>Within a day, the pair was transferred to the Animal Defense League of Texas, where they are now continuing their journey toward finding permanent homes.<\/p>\n<p>                <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"photo__main\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/d4f6a900-a52a-42b8-a458-57aaebcd90d1_1140x641.jpg\"  alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Animal Care Services used the moment to remind the community that help is available for pet owners facing difficult situations.<\/p>\n<p>Officials say abandoning animals is not the answer and encourage residents to reach out for resources that can help keep pets and families together.<\/p>\n<p>They also urge the public to report animals in need by calling 3-1-1 or submitting a report online.<\/p>\n<p>For Harmony and Hazelnut, what started as a troubling discovery is now turning into a story of hope.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Two young puppies left near a dumpster are now on the path to loving homes thanks to local&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":230178,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[82,84,83],"class_list":{"0":"post-230177","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-antonio","8":"tag-san-antonio","9":"tag-san-antonio-headlines","10":"tag-san-antonio-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230177","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=230177"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230177\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/230178"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=230177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=230177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=230177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}