Lifeline Weekly Update (Nov 23 - Nov 30, 2025)

🎉 25 ADOPTIONS THIS WEEK! One of our BEST weeks of the year!

Thank you to every foster, volunteer, and staff member who helped make this incredible week happen. Your work truly changes lives.

✨ Cats Adopted (19): Woodstock • Attie • Patrice • JJ • Morticia • Chickpea • Luna (formerly Olivia) • Scooter (Stevie Janowski) • Chester • Cheetto • Slayer • Cue Ball • Sir Ernest Shackelton (formerly Amelia Earhart) • Peaches • Ringo • Brick • Kai • Pip • One Eyed Jack

✨ Dogs Adopted (6): Cash • Maverick • Matt Damon • Goose • Roo • Fred

🎉 2 Dog Adoptions at PetSmart!

Huge shoutout to Andi and crew for another fantastic weekend. Thank you to our dog fosters and volunteers for stepping up to make this a consistent routine event! We love that we are starting to see adoptions.

🐕 Volunteers Needed – PetSmart Webster (Every Saturday, 9am–12pm)

We still need help with dog handling and greeting adopters. If you can help, text 409-797-6248, email info@lifelinetx.org or sign up on the volunteer app.

Dog Fosters, PLEASE bring your foster dog to these events for exposure. If you can't stay for the whole event, let us know and we will do our best to accommodate you!

🐾 PM Dog-Walking Volunteers Needed

Our pups still need help with afternoon/evening walks. Sign up on the volunteer app or come by any evening (besides Mondays) to help.

❄️ Winter Intensive Internship (Jan 2nd - Jan 5th) – Applications Open

Ages 15–24 can apply now: lifelinetx.org/internship

🎄Winter Pawty @ Walter Hall Park – Saturday, Dec 13!

We need LOTS of volunteer help!

Shifts: 10am–1pm, 1pm–4pm, 4pm–7pm

All ages welcome; under 15 must be with an adult.

🎟 Winter Pawty Attraction Tickets Go On Sale Monday Night!

Launching LIVE during our Locked-In-The-Adoption-Center Giving Tuesday livestream. Tickets can be used at the event or purchased to gift to (human) kids at the Sanctuary Foster Care Services.

🐶 Try Big-Dog Fostering (Low Commitment!)

Day outs and sleepovers help our large dogs decompress and shine. Learn more at lifelinetx.org/outings

💡 Foster Tip of the Week

Do you know what to do in case of a foster emergency? Review our emergency protocols HERE. You can access them all the time on our Foster App.

Thank you for being part of the Lifeline family! You made one of our biggest adoption weeks of 2025 happen.