Apr 13, 2022
Because the inaugural season in 2021, Austin FC and Austin Pets Alive! have partnered as much as showcase eligible canine as honorary Austin FC mascots at every regular-season residence match.
The primary-of-its-kind partnership options APA! canine by way of social media outreach and in-venue activations throughout every match at Q2 Stadium, all in help of Austin’s standing because the nation’s largest “no-kill” metropolis and the promotion of APA!’s rescue, adoption, foster, and volunteerism efforts by way of this distinctive neighborhood platform. Final 12 months, all 18 of the honorary mascots had been adopted into loving properties, and lots of extra can be adopted this 12 months!
February 26, 2022: Gavin
Austin FC introduced the primary Honorary Mascot of the membership’s second season: Gavin! Gavin is a candy labrador retriever combine who arrived at Austin Pets Alive! after seemingly being hit by a automobile. Gavin’s jaw was reattached and his again legs had been injured however that hasn’t stopped this pleasant pup from now working round along with his {custom} wheelchair.
Gavin is one 12 months outdated and loves different playful canine simply as a lot as he loves snuggling on the sofa. Gavin is able to be adopted from Austin Pets Alive! and go residence along with his new greatest pal.
March 6, 2022: Kenneth
We’re thrilled to announce that the second Austin FC Honorary Mascot is Kenneth! Kenneth is a loveable three-year-old heartworm-positive canine who was on the lookout for a loving residence. If you’re seeking to meet the cuddliest sofa potato, look no additional than Kenneth (or Kenny as his fosters name him).
Kenny is simply one of many sweetest pups. All through the day, he’ll come as much as his fosters, lookup along with his lovely hazel eyes and quietly ask for petting. He loves consideration from his people however can be impartial sufficient to wander away to someplace on his personal as soon as he’s glad.
March 20, 2022: Rose
Austin FC presents the newest Honorary Mascot from Austin Pets Alive!: Rose! This one-year-old playful and completely satisfied canine is able to discover her eternally residence. Rose was shot as a pet and suffered a spinal damage. She does not let that forestall her from working round any park or yard together with her custom-built wheels.
Rose will get alongside effectively with different canine and cats. Her favourite factor to do is chase a tennis ball round and snuggle up with you!
April 10, 2022: Lance
Meet Austin FC’s newest Honorary Mascot from Austin Pets Alive!: Lance! Lance is a three-year-old lab combine who loves nothing greater than to make himself snug in your lap. He’s fully deaf, however that doesn’t cease him from enjoying simply in addition to the remainder of the canine!
The Austin FC neighborhood actually confirmed simply how superb and inclusive they’re of their appreciation of Lance, with a few of them even greeting him in signal language.
April 23, 2022: RayRay
The newest Austin FC Honorary Mascot, RayRay, was adopted!
This candy pup got here to Austin Pets Alive! in 2019 after APD acquired a name that he was deserted in a house (his earlier household moved out and left him behind) – he was taken to Austin Animal Heart they usually referred to as Austin Pets Alive!. RayRay went to an adoptive residence however that proprietor returned RayRay when she needed to transfer. Prior to now two months, RayRay has made appearances at SXSW and as the latest Austin FC Honorary Mascot. We’re excited to announce that an Austinite named Amylynne met RayRay and adopted him! Amylynne says RayRay’s favourite issues are “walks, sunbathing, napping, and cuddles!”
This season, RayRay is the primary Honorary Mascot to be adopted! Keep tuned to fulfill the subsequent Austin FC Honorary Mascot on Could eighth!
