{"id":11933,"date":"2020-08-14T07:59:36","date_gmt":"2020-08-14T07:59:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/blog\/austin-startup-giving-employees-300-per-year-to-adopt-a-pet\/"},"modified":"2020-08-14T07:59:36","modified_gmt":"2020-08-14T07:59:36","slug":"austin-startup-giving-employees-300-per-year-to-adopt-a-pet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.austinshortfilm.com\/tech\/austin-startup-giving-employees-300-per-year-to-adopt-a-pet\/","title":{"rendered":"Austin startup giving employees $300 per year to adopt a pet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oRhnEBab9f8\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Now, Austin insurtech startup The Zebra has built pet adoptions into its set of employee perks. The insurance comparison startup is giving employees up to 0 a year to adopt a new cat or dog.<\/p>\n<h3>More info on Austin startup giving employees 0 per year to adopt a pet<\/h3>\n<div class=\"ss-local-rss\"><div class=\"rss_header\"><h2><a href=\"https:\/\/cn.bing.com\/news\/search\/?q=Austin+startup+giving+employees+0+per+year+to+adopt+a+pet&amp;qft=sortbydate%3D%221%22&amp;format=rss\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"rss_title\">Austin startup giving employees 0 per year to adopt a pet - BingNews<\/a><br \/><span class=\"rss_description\"> Search results<\/span><\/h2><\/div><ul>\n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66414782d38948bb8b3bbdbc3043f993&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.kxan.com%2Fnews%2Flocal%2Faustin%2Fgroups-protest-austin-animal-center-say-leaders-arent-fixing-changes-needed%2F&amp;c=15692615509177068636&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tGroups protest Austin Animal Center, say leaders aren\u2019t fixing changes needed\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Some Austinites gathered downtown on Saturday in a peaceful sidewalk demonstration, saying \u201cpoor leadership\u201d is leading the Austin Animal Center. Local group Here for the Dogs organized the protest as ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66414782d38948bb8b3bbdbc3043f993&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fpeople.com%2F40-lb-rescue-cat-patches-down-15-pounds-one-year-after-adoption-8639871&amp;c=18340122716079940388&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t40-Lb. Rescue Cat Patches Down 15 Pounds One Year After His Adoption \u2013 See the Transformation! (Exclusive)\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Kay Ford Patches is making healthy progress on his weight loss journey and is enjoying his new mobility more and more each ... for the pet. \"Did you wake up today and say, 'Let's adopt the largest ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66414782d38948bb8b3bbdbc3043f993&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.texasmonthly.com%2Fnews-politics%2Faustin-texas-tech-bust-oracle-tesla%2F&amp;c=18153027731943965322&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTexas Attracted California Techies. Now It\u2019s Losing Thousands of Them.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>The \u201cTexas Miracle\u201d loses some of its magic as Oracle announces it\u2019s moving its new HQ out of Austin and Tesla lays ... That shift accelerated at the start of the pandemic, when hostility ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66414782d38948bb8b3bbdbc3043f993&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fbleacherreport.com%2Farticles%2F10118710-lakers-austin-reaves-on-3-0-deficit-vs-nuggets-got-to-man-up-and-go-win-games&amp;c=7645534459172512343&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tLakers' Austin Reaves on 3-0 Deficit vs. Nuggets: 'Got to Man Up and Go Win Games'\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>With the Los Angeles Lakers on the brink of being swept out of the playoffs by the Denver Nuggets for the second consecutive season, Austin ... 3-0 series comeback, their role players have to give ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66414782d38948bb8b3bbdbc3043f993&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bizjournals.com%2Faustin%2Finno%2Fstories%2Ffundings%2F2024%2F04%2F25%2Fhomepoint-luxury-home-maintenance-subscription.html&amp;c=4352184849629437407&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAustin startup HomePoint raises $2M for subscription-based luxury home maintenance\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>In the case of Austin luxury home maintenance startup HomePoint ... reaching 400 to 500 customers in the next year or so. The company, which has 16 employees, plans to expand to another city ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66414782d38948bb8b3bbdbc3043f993&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cincinnati.com%2Fstory%2Flifestyle%2Fpets%2F2024%2F04%2F24%2Fpalm-beach-post-animal-care-control-cat-for-adoption-pet-of-the-week-is-mugatu%2F73412752007%2F&amp;c=6839156916991074221&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA kitten adopted 12 years ago is back because his owner died. Meet our Pet of the Week\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Welcome to The Palm Beach Post's Pet of the Week, a series where we feature animals up for adoption in Palm Beach County in hopes of finding them a home. This week's pet is Mugatu. A 13-year-old ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66414782d38948bb8b3bbdbc3043f993&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.indystar.com%2Fstory%2Flifestyle%2Fpets%2F2024%2F04%2F24%2Fpalm-beach-post-animal-care-control-cat-for-adoption-pet-of-the-week-is-mugatu%2F73412752007%2F&amp;c=6807907011009675695&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA kitten adopted 12 years ago is back because his owner died. Meet our Pet of the Week\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Welcome to The Palm Beach Post's Pet of the Week, a series where we feature animals up for adoption in Palm Beach County in hopes of finding them a home. This week's pet is Mugatu. A 13-year-old ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66414782d38948bb8b3bbdbc3043f993&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.usatoday.com%2Fstory%2Flifestyle%2Fpets%2F2024%2F04%2F24%2Fpalm-beach-post-animal-care-control-cat-for-adoption-pet-of-the-week-is-mugatu%2F73412752007%2F&amp;c=190728594113132842&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA kitten adopted 12 years ago is back because his owner died. Meet our Pet of the Week\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Welcome to The Palm Beach Post's Pet of the Week, a series where we feature animals up for adoption in Palm Beach County in hopes of finding them a home. This week's pet is Mugatu. A 13-year-old ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66414782d38948bb8b3bbdbc3043f993&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.freep.com%2Fstory%2Flifestyle%2Fpets%2F2024%2F04%2F24%2Fpalm-beach-post-animal-care-control-cat-for-adoption-pet-of-the-week-is-mugatu%2F73412752007%2F&amp;c=7138304208081041059&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA kitten adopted 12 years ago is back because his owner died. Meet our Pet of the Week\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Welcome to The Palm Beach Post's Pet of the Week, a series where we feature animals up for adoption in Palm Beach County in hopes of finding them a home. This week's pet is Mugatu. A 13-year-old ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66414782d38948bb8b3bbdbc3043f993&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.azcentral.com%2Fstory%2Flifestyle%2Fpets%2F2024%2F04%2F24%2Fpalm-beach-post-animal-care-control-cat-for-adoption-pet-of-the-week-is-mugatu%2F73412752007%2F&amp;c=3532881946553259087&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA kitten adopted 12 years ago is back because his owner died. Meet our Pet of the Week\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Welcome to The Palm Beach Post's Pet of the Week, a series where we feature animals up for adoption in Palm Beach County in hopes of finding them a home. This week's pet is Mugatu. A 13-year-old ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66414782d38948bb8b3bbdbc3043f993&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.iol.co.za%2Fnews%2Fenvironment%2Fanimals-organisations-urge-people-to-adopt-a-pet-as-34-million-dogs-and-cats-are-homeless-in-sa-e6a3323f-d637-45d9-8795-3d72f79e1def&amp;c=3681962205848840924&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tAnimals organisations urge people to adopt a pet as 3.4 million dogs and cats are homeless in SA\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>It is further estimated that 15% of dog and 13% of cat owners are considering to give up their pets in the next year ... as possible as each adoption creates room for another pet in need\u201d.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            \n            <li>\t\t\t\t<span class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/news\/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&amp;aid=&amp;tid=66414782d38948bb8b3bbdbc3043f993&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.msn.com%2Fen-us%2Fmoney%2Ftechnology%2F7-reasons-why-one-should-adopt-a-pet%2Fss-AA1noay3&amp;c=6151425480614931963&amp;mkt=en-us\" rel=\"nofollow\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t7 reasons why one should adopt a pet\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>From companionship to better mental health, here we list down 10 compelling reasons about why adopting a pet can be a wonderful decision. Pets not only fill our lives with love, joy, and affection ...<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n            <\/ul> <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now, Austin insurtech startup The Zebra has built pet adoptions into its set of employee perks. The insurance comparison startup is giving employees up to 0 a year to adopt a new cat or dog. 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