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Katrina Byrd is one of dozens of residents who alerted authorities on the stray dog attacks and was told she had the right to defend herself by shooting the dogs. When she did, she was put in handcuffs.
Residents across Liberty County are bringing their own solutions to county commissioners after ongoing issues with stray dogs and dog attacks.
Two of the most recent attacks occurred on Thanksgiving Day, further escalating the urgency for a solution. KPRC 2 reporter T.J. Parker witnessed the dangerous conditions firsthand while reporting live from the neighborhood
People with addiction often say a major reason they do not seek treatment is because of their pets: there’s simply no place for them to go.
A group of concerned citizens paid for a half-page advertisement to run in Sunday’s edition of the Conroe Courier, asking Conroe Mayor Duke Coon to hire trained personnel to run the city’s shelter.
Drivers in The Woodlands were faced with a unique predicament on their daily commute, as a stray dog was found running in the middle of a highway.
Mango Shotta, a jalapeño mango tequila brand is offering one lucky person a frighteningly sweet deal! A year's supply of tequila, $20,000, dog toys, AND the prestigious title as their official mascot!
If you love dogs, dolphins or feel-good stories, we have just the thing for you!
Thousands of demonstrators have gathered in Istanbul to protest recent legislation that critics say is leading to the killing of stray dogs across Turkey.
Joshua Yuen, 24, has been charged with felony animal cruelty after allegedly killing one Chihuahua and severely injuring another on August 3, 2024.
Support staff at Houston Humane Society are in desperate need of a new air conditioner to continue serving the community.
Houston police say no charges have been filed, as of this writing, but Rover confirmed the sitter has been removed from the platform and is cooperating with the investigation.
Zoom Room is a new dog training facility in Sugar Land offering classes, playgroups, meet ups, dog parties, rescue groups, and lots more.
Recently, on his way home from work, he found two stray dogs and brought them home. Turns out, both strays were pregnant and now he's got 13 puppies - for a grand total of 15 dogs.
If you needed any proof that it has rained “cats and dogs” in northern Houston over the past week, look no further than a sinkhole in The Woodlands that trapped a pair of furry troublemakers yesterday.
Stephanie Bennett and our friends at Believe in Dog Training in The Heights have some fun ideas on how you and your pup can celebrate this special day.
BARC is overcapacity, and the Rescued Pets Movement wants to help, but it needs people in the Houston area to apply to foster animals.
The Houston Humane society is currently aiding in the recovery of 35 dogs that were rescued in a case of animal hoarding in northwest Harris County.
Sometimes you just need a good happy cry to get you threw your day, and this video of long lost brother dogs reuniting after 10 years will do just the trick.
Ahead of next week’s winter freeze in the Houston area, it’s a good practice to make sure your dogs are protected from the elements.
Twin activists and philanthropists Tena Lundquist Faust and Tama Lundquist take matters in their own hands to save animal from the streets of Houston. The growing stray problem poses both a public safety risk and a health crisis. The sisters give viewers the real, and raw footage as they hit the streets to save the animals they love.
Just want a snuggle? Here's how to borrow a furry friend for the holidays that you can return afterward
The mysterious respiratory illness that may have sickened scores of dogs across the country could be caused by a new type of bacterial infection that may be very good at evading the canine immune system, researchers say. Some dogs have died from the illness, which starts with causes a cough that can last for weeks, runny eyes and sneezing.
An 83-year-old man is offering a $5,000 reward after having two of his French Bulldog puppies stolen during a sale gone wrong in west Harris County.
Just want a snuggle? Here's how to borrow a furry friend for the holidays that you can return afterward
KPRC 2 stopped by the Houston Humane Society to find out what someone should do if they see an aggressive dog coming their way. We spoke with Behavior Enrichment Manager Kymee Bair.
A Liberty County woman is grateful to be alive after a pack of dogs viciously attacked her.
A dozen dogs, including puppies are now safe and being prepped for adoption after being rescued from a property in San Jacinto County.
Little ol' Hitchcock of Galveston County is legit. The 'Dogs won the State 7 on 7 Tourney and the Class 3A State Basketball Tournament. These guys are a bunch of dogs and top our list.
The Northwest Volunteer Fire Department said an animal cruelty report has been filed after several dogs were found dumped and left in what they said were deplorable conditions at Station 42 in Bammel Oaks Estates in north Harris County.
Harris County Pets says its shelter is “significantly” over capacity, therefore all adoption fees for cats, dogs, kittens, and puppies are being waived for the time being.
During the month of April, the Houston Humane Society is offering $23 adoptions for pets that have been at the shelter for more than three months.
The Houston Arboretum and Nature Center invites YOU and your furry friends to the best “pup” crawl in town! Located on the Arboretum grounds, you’ll interact with local pet vendors at the Pet Expo and walk away with an exclusive Pup Crawl glass!
The Houston Humane Society has taken in 27 Chihuahuas whose owner surrendered them in El Campo, Texas, after authorities discovered the animals were living outdoors in less-than-ideal conditions.
A man was arrested Tuesday after he shot at his neighbor’s home at least 46 times because their dogs were barking, according to the Harris County Precinct 4 Constables Office.
When you get a new puppy, there’s a few things you should keep in mind. Stephanie Bennett and her pooch Cash, from ‘Believe in Dog Training’ stopped by to get you ready to care for your new furry friend.
Houston SPCA and Harris County Constable Precinct 1 rescued 20 animals from a property located in north Houston on Monday.
Shelter life for dogs at the Houston Humane Society can be difficult for them -- but not anymore!
Attention all families and dog owners, this one’s for you! Levy Park is hosting their 5th annual ‘Howl-o-ween’ Dog Parade and Costume Contest presented by H-E-B this Sunday! A few furry friends stopped by our studio today to show off their PAWsome costumes and get you ready for what’s in-store.
Fort Bend County Judge KP George joined Fort Bend County Animal Services on Thursday for the start of its Doggy Dash, Kitty Kab, and Curbside Pickup programs aimed at finding homes for as many adoption-ready dogs and cats as possible due to the shelter’s overcrowded conditions.
For Devin and Jessica van der Hahn, Einstein and Kramer is their pride and joy.
Authorities are reminding pet owners of the dangers heat poses to outdoor animals after they said five puppies died from heat distress in west Houston.
Fifteen dogs were rescued from separate animal cruelty cases late last week in San Jacinto County, according to the Houston Humane Society.
A dog visiting Miners Castle at the Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore with his family had to be rescued after he jumped off a cliff and plummeted 25-30 feet to a ledge below.
Two dogs were found dead outside in separate areas of Houston after authorities say they appeared to have suffered from heat distress.
An increase in stray dogs and cats being brought to area animal shelters and rescue groups has led to overpopulation and concern there isn’t enough space to house a growing problem.
