Austin Community College (ACC) launches a first-of-its-kind partnership with Bastrop County Animal Shelter and Austin Pets Alive! (APA!) to provide cost-effective medical care and treatment for homeless pets and get them placed into loving homes. “We fall in love with the animals over the months that they are in our care. Whether it’s someone at ACC or through APA!, we want to know that they’re going to a family who will continue to love them,” says Kerry Coombs, Veterinary Technology Program department chair. “This partnership is the next step in ACC providing the skills our students need for their career in ...