{"id":297571,"date":"2026-05-18T00:23:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T00:23:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/297571\/"},"modified":"2026-05-18T00:23:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T00:23:08","slug":"city-statement-animal-care-services-at-capacity-fosters-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/297571\/","title":{"rendered":"City Statement: Animal Care Services at Capacity, Fosters Available"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 9.0pt 0in;\">To Our Community,<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 9.0pt 0in;\">Corpus Christi\u2019s Animal Care Services is at full capacity after experiencing more than double our normal intake of dogs over the last 48 hours.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 9.0pt 0in;\">CCACS is asking residents to consider temporarily fostering a dog for 2 to 14 days.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 9.0pt 0in;\">To support foster families, CCACS will provide everything the pet will need during their stay, including:<br \/>\u2022 Food<br \/>\u2022 Kennels<br \/>\u2022 Toys<br \/>\u2022 Collars and leashes<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 9.0pt 0in;\">All foster dogs will already be spayed or neutered (sterilized), microchipped, and vaccinated prior to placement.<\/p>\n<p style=\"min-height: 13.8px;\" class=\"MsoNormal\">Anyone able to provide a safe, temporary home is asked to fill out our application (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.corpuschristitx.gov\/media\/unpi4tna\/foster-application-form.pdf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">foster-application-form.pdf<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\">and send it to us at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.corpuschristitx.gov\/news\/posts\/city-statement-animal-care-services-at-capacity-fosters-available\/mailto:CCACSrescuefoster@cctexas.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CCACSrescuefoster@cctexas.com<\/a> or direct message us with your contact information.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in;\">If you are not ready to apply but would like us to contact you, please email <a href=\"https:\/\/www.corpuschristitx.gov\/news\/posts\/city-statement-animal-care-services-at-capacity-fosters-available\/mailto:CCACSrescuefoster@cctexas.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CCACSrescuefoster@cctexas.com<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 9.0pt 0in;\">CCACS staff will work directly with each foster volunteer to help match the right dog with the appropriate home environment.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 9.0pt 0in;\">Thank you for supporting the animals of Corpus Christi during this urgent time of need.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0in 0in 9.0pt 0in;\">Corpus Christi Animal Care Services<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"To Our Community, Corpus Christi\u2019s Animal Care Services is at full capacity after experiencing more than double our&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":25015,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[155,157,156],"class_list":["post-297571","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-corpus-christi","tag-corpus-christi","tag-corpus-christi-headlines","tag-corpus-christi-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297571","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=297571"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/297571\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25015"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=297571"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=297571"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=297571"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}