Pug Rescue of Austin is a nonprofit 501c3 organization dedicated to the rescue and placement of abused, neglected and unwanted pugs. Pug Rescue of Austin is a nonprofit 501c3 organization dedicated to the rescue and placement of abused, neglected and unwanted pugs. We do not discriminate on the basis of health or age. Pug Rescue of Austin is a nonprofit 501c3 organization dedicated to the rescue and placement of abused, neglected and unwanted pugs. We do not discriminate on the basis of health or age.  Our mission is to provide a safe, caring and humane refuge for abandoned pugs and to ensure quality adoptive homes.  Pug Rescue of Austin also promotes responsible pug ownership through public education about the unique needs of pugs and a mandatory spay/neuter policy.