Pepper

Pepper is an adoptable female Australian Cattle Dog/Blue Heeler looking for a home at San Antonio Animal Care Services in San Antonio, Texas. She is still very young and medium in size. She is currently on the shelter's euthanasia list and today is the last day, listed due to lack of space. Adopting Pepper, or even sharing her story, could save a life before it's too late.

Evaluation Notes: 09/26/2026 - Pup is laying in bedding upon approach with a tense body, airplane ears and a tucked tail. He is not interested in interaction with handlers and remained in position with same body language. Behavior due to medical. Vet Exam Notes: 09/25/2026 - Pt on vet exam list for injuries sustained from being HBC QAR, depressed, deep laceration on medial aspect of left hindpaw, abrasive wounds on ventral abdomen, ambulatory with toe touching lameness on left pelvic limb Requested wound clip & flush/clean and honey bandage, beginning course of antibiotics and NSAIDs/analgesics Animal ID: A827533 Breed: AUST CATTLE Color: WHITE / BLACK Age: 5 Months Due Out Date: 09/29/2026