Tag: Brownsville Animal Regulation and Care Center (BARCC)

The Brownsville Animal Regulation and Care Center (BARCC), the city’s animal shelter, has achieved something that even a year ago would have seemed unattainable: a 90% save rate.

The Brownsville Animal Regulation and Care Center in Olmito has seen a dramatic increase in the number of dogs and cats spared from euthanasia over the last year.

Three dogs at the Brownsville animal shelter have found new homes with U.S. Border Patrol agents, an unintended consequence of the REAL Mission job shadowing program with the Brownsville Independent School District.

The Brownsville Animal Regulation and Care Center’s mission of trying to find homes for the city’s huge population of homeless dogs and cats in its charge is a monumental undertaking, one that requires more resources than BARCC has.

In response to an overwhelming surge in stray and unwanted dogs and cats being brought to its shelter, the Brownsville Animal Regulation and Care Center (BARCC) has teamed up with public libraries in Brownsville and Los Fresnos for Library Adoption Days, with the goal of finding forever homes with loving, responsible families for more of the city’s most vulnerable inhabitants as opposed to euthanizing them.

HARLINGEN — She's a brown-eyed girl.

As summer presses on, the Brownsville Animal Regulation & Care Center has a few tips — and requests — to help keep this time safe and happy for our four-legged companions. 

A pilot program to get more animals adopted at the Brownsville Animal Regulation Care Center, or simply known as the Brownsville Animal Shelter, is working.

The Brownsville Animal Regulation and Care Center is almost filled to capacity and shelter officials are doing all they can to get the dogs...

Cooper literally stole the show or should we say social media in just a few hours. The six-month-old Australian Shepherd mix with its hazel colored...