Shelter Highlights
December 2023
Foster homes turn into forever homes
Pet food giveaway happening in Baton Rouge
Deadline passes to be emergency foster ahead of planned power outage at BR animal shelter
Baton Rouge animal shelter needs emergency fosters before scheduled power outage
Companion Animal Alliance seeking emergency fosters due to scheduled power outage on LSU campus
Emergency animal fosters needed due to temporary power outage
With 2-day LSU power outage coming, Companion Animal Alliance looks for fosters for animals
Baton Rouge animal shelter in need of emergency fosters ahead of scheduled power outage
BR animal shelter looking to find every pet a home for the holidays
Give a Dog a Home for the Holidays with CAA’s New Foster Program
November 2023
Companion Animal Alliance launches ‘Home for the Holidays’ foster program campaign
Home for the Holidays foster program campaign brings dogs closer to forever homes
Companion Animal Alliance hosts free pet adoption day for Black Friday
CAA to waive adoption fees for Black Friday
Animal shelter to waive adoption fees for Black Friday
Companion Animal Alliance is giving away free pet food in BR
Baton Rouge animal shelter wants to find foster homes for dogs this holiday season
Furry Friends Friday: Bud, a 2-year-old Chihuahua mix
Date-A-Dog: How volunteer hours can be spent with a furry friend
Cap City Beer Fest returns to Baton Rouge, raising money for pets
Hundreds attend Cap City Beer Fest as proceeds go towards Companion Animal Alliance
Meet Emmie: a Fetching Fluff Ball and Furball Queen of Baton Rouge’s Royal Pet Court
Where to Adopt Dogs, Cats, Reptiles, and More in the Capital Region
October 2023
September 2023
Apartment Complex Pet Policies and Animal Shelter Overcrowding
Animal Shelter Works to Reunite Lost Pets with Owners
August 2023
BR Proud: Companion Animal Alliance Clear the Shelters
July 2023
CAA partners with BISSELL Pet Foundation for Empty the Shelters Summer Event
Furry Friend Friday: Pogo the Kitten
CAA’s PASS Program aims to keep pets from entering the shelter
June 2023
Metro Council passes ordinance to provide vet care in underserved areas
May 2023
CAA participates in Empty the Shelters national adoption event in hopes to clear much needed space
April 2023
Companion Animal Alliance hosting 10th annual FurBall
March 2023
Companion Animal Alliance partners with local media to find homes for pets
Companion Animal Alliance participates in PetSmart Charities National Adoption Week
February 2023
WBRZ Kicks off new “2une In Tails” segment with CAA pets
Baton Rouge steps up to help CAA combat capacity crisis
January 2023
CAA hosts pet food giveaway open to all members of the public
CAA awarded $150,000 in Lifesaving Funds from Petco Love
December 2022
It Takes a Village: How Transports Save Lives
CAA partners with BISSELL Pet Foundation to Empty the Shelters
November 2022
Cap City Beer Fest 2022 brings Baton Rouge together for a good cause.
September 2022
CAA partners with The Roleaux Foundation for a “Fall in Love” adoption special.
August 2022
CAA celebrates an entire room of empty kennels
Companion Animal Alliance hosts Clear the Shelters 2022
June 2022
Fire crews help animal shelter cut padlocked chain from dog’s neck.
CAA: Become a safe place for pets before they travel to a new home.
May 2022
Companion Animal Alliance takes initiative toward abused and neglected animals.
April 2022
CAA awarded in nationwide shelter event for embracing an open and welcoming culture.
February 2022
He and his dog got each other through dark times. Here's how one Baton Rouge group helped.
CAA’s Alumni Association gives pet parents a chance to connect.
December 2021
Louisiana legislation aims to end euthanizing healthy pets
Foster a dog during the holiday season
Non-profit leader tackles reducing post-holiday pet abandonment
November 2021
Mercedes Benz of Baton Rouge donates $4k to local animal shelter
Baton Rouge Beer Fest sees big crowd
Companion Animal Alliance caring for more pets than usual this fall
Cap City Beer Fest brings brews, music and food to downtown Baton Rouge
October 2021
Companion Animal Alliance working to find solution to shelter overflow
Jim Engster Show: NPR News of Baton Rouge
Every dog has his day thanks to the CAA Pet Food Pantry
September 2021
Animal Shelters In The Gulf South Are Literally Overflowing With Animals
Kentucky Humane Society takes in over 60 animals from hurricane-ravaged Louisiana shelters
Companion Animal Alliance Clear the Shelters
LSU’s on-campus shelter hosts their annual "Clear the Shelters" event
WHICH LOCAL FESTIVALS ARE STILL SCHEDULED THIS FALL?
August 2021
Sheltered dogs, cats being evacuated from Ida’s path to Lebanon
Companion Animal Alliance seeks emergency fosters, urging pet safety ahead of Ida
June 2021
Pandemic Pets: An Increase in Fostering is Keeping More Baton Rouge Pets Alive
April 2021
$200,000 grant given to Companion Animal Alliance by newly named Petco Love
Tin Roof Brewing to Partner with Companion Animal Alliance for Dog Adoption Day on April 24
Pawareness Podcast #22: Companion Animal Alliance of Baton Rouge
March 2021
Companion Animal Alliance offers a dog walking program benefiting both you and shelter dogs
Aspiring Eagle Scout builds cat hiding boxes, other items for Baton Rouge animal shelter
February 2021
Show people you adopted from Companion Animal Alliance by joining its first alumni group
Don’t Let These Lonely Hearts Spend Valentine’s Day Alone
January 2021
October 2020
Local Animal Shelters Preparing for Hurricane Delta
As millions of pet owners grapple with evictions, HSUS steps in with resources to ease the struggle
September 2020
Get Fit with Fido Allows Volunteers to Exercise With Shelter Animals at Companion Animal Alliance
August 2020
Animal shelters encourage pet owners to prep for storm
Baton Rouge animal shelter saves more lives than ever during pandemic thanks to foster program
July 2020
Donations to animal shelters to be matched this week in ‘Clear The Shelters’ pet adoption campaign
June 2020
Artist to create art of beloved family pets for Companion Animal Alliance
Community steps up: Save rate, fostering efforts increase at Companion Animal Alliance
May 2020
Going Back to Work May be Tough on Your Four-Legged Friends
Animal Shelter of The Week: Companion Animal Alliance
Companion Animal Alliance to Reopen May 15th
April 2020
CAA to re-home puppies and pigs amid virus outbreak in new program, Pet Pals
Louisiana animal organizations urge community members to have a plan in place for their pets
March 2020
Shelter asks public to foster animals during “stay at home” order; receives overwhelming response
Coronavirus impact on Baton Rouge animal hospitals, shelters
Donated Vehicle Keeps Animal Welfare Program Running
January 2020
Kick Off the Next Decade Right
Baton Rouge toy company to host Mardi Gras ball to benefit Companion Animal Alliance