05-02-2022 00:33 via kxan.com

Calls to Austin 311 about animals during winter storm

AUSTIN (KXAN) — James Nearn has been homeless in Austin for the last two decades, but that doesn't mean he's alone. He has Ralph, a small chihuahua mix, that has been by his side every day for the last four years.
"I don't know what I would do without him, I put him first," Nearn said. "When I heard about the freezing temperatures, I had to make sure Ralph would stay warm." Austin concludes 32-hour freeze; but tonight looks frigid againNearn told KXAN he's been turned away from shelters in
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