CORPUS CHRISTI, Tx — It's no secret that the animal shelters in Corpus Christi are overcapacity, and now would be the best time to adopt a pet from your local dog pound. You could help save a precious life from the euthanasia list!

Let us introduce you to Hansel — he is the KRIS 6 Pet of the Week. Hansel is located at the City of Corpus Christi Animal Care Services.

Hansel (A384532) is a black and brown male Australian Cattle Dog. He is 9 months old, neutered, weighs 38.4 lbs., and has a heartworm status below the detectable limit.

Hansel's first day at CCACS was Oct. 21, 2025, and the staff has had a chance to get to know Hansel more.

"Hansel loves playing with toys and getting treats. He knows how to sit and walks well on a leash. Hansel feels anxious when first meeting new people an

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