3 healthy puppies born in San Antonio, just in time for Mother’s Day

The puppies were born to a 1-year-old American Staffordshire blend that was rescued by SAPA

3 healthy puppies born in San Antonio, just in time for Mother’s Day (San Antonio Pets Alive!)

SAN ANTONIO – Three healthy puppies made their way into the world on Mother’s Day, all in San Antonio, according to San Antonio Pets Alive!

The mother of the puppies, Jackie, a 1-year-old American Staffordshire blend, was first rescued by SAPA in the beginning of April. Jackie has been receiving care from her foster mom Amy ever since she was first brought in, SAPA said.

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3 healthy puppies born in San Antonio, just in time for Mother’s Day (San Antonio Pets Alive!)

According to SAPA, Jackie went into labor early Friday morning and delivered all three of the puppies. As of Sunday, officials said all of the dogs are happy and healthy.

“It was so exciting. I felt every emotion,” said Amy, in a statement.

SAPA is accepting more foster moms for both dogs and cats at its facility. If you’re interested in becoming a foster, click here for more information.

You can self-quarantine with a foster dog for free


About the Author:

Cody King is a digital journalist for KSAT 12. She previously worked for WICS/WRSP 20 in Springfield, Illinois.