Rudy's Offers Tasty Incentive to Support Puppy Food Bank

Meet adoptable pups and learn how to help feed shelter animals in San Antonio

Published on Feb. 25, 2026

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Rudy's Bar-B-Q in San Antonio is partnering with the local Puppy Food Bank to encourage donations and support for the organization that provides food and supplies to animal shelters. As an incentive, Rudy's is offering a special BBQ deal to customers who bring in donations for the Puppy Food Bank.

Why it matters

The Puppy Food Bank plays a crucial role in ensuring shelter animals in the San Antonio area have access to nutritious food and necessary supplies. By partnering with a popular local restaurant like Rudy's, the organization can raise awareness and drive more community support to keep their operations running.

The details

Customers who bring donations such as dog or cat food, treats, toys, or other supplies to Rudy's will receive a special BBQ plate deal. The Puppy Food Bank will be on-site at the restaurant with adoptable puppies that customers can meet and potentially take home as new family members.

  • The Puppy Food Bank partnership and special BBQ deal at Rudy's will run from February 19 to March 5, 2026.

The players

Rudy's Bar-B-Q

A popular local barbecue restaurant chain with multiple locations in the San Antonio area.

Puppy Food Bank

A non-profit organization that provides food, supplies, and other resources to animal shelters in the San Antonio region.

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What they’re saying

“We're thrilled to partner with Rudy's and give the community an easy way to support local shelter animals. Every donation makes a difference.”

— Sarah Johnson, Executive Director, Puppy Food Bank (kens5.com)

What’s next

Customers can bring donations to any Rudy's Bar-B-Q location in San Antonio during the promotional period to receive the special BBQ plate deal. The Puppy Food Bank will also be hosting adoption events at select Rudy's restaurants where people can meet and potentially adopt puppies in need of forever homes.

The takeaway

This partnership between Rudy's and the Puppy Food Bank is a great example of how local businesses can leverage their platform to drive community support for important causes like animal welfare. By making it easy for customers to donate, the Puppy Food Bank can continue its vital work of ensuring shelter animals have access to essential resources.