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Houston nonprofit Best Friends Animal Society aims to make Texas a no-kill state by 2025
Read full article: Houston nonprofit Best Friends Animal Society aims to make Texas a no-kill state by 2025Best Friends Animal Society aims to make Texas a no-kill state by 2025, working with local shelters and communities to save pets.
Local doctor asking for community's help to find forever homes for stray puppies
Read full article: Local doctor asking for community's help to find forever homes for stray puppiesRecently, 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.
Petco Love, BOBS from Skechers to host mega pet adoption event on Labor Day weekend
Read full article: Petco Love, BOBS from Skechers to host mega pet adoption event on Labor Day weekendPetco Love, BOBS from Sketchers and several Houston-based animal welfare organizations are teaming up for a mega adoption event in September.
Overcrowding at Houston-area shelters has officials issuing an urgent plea for people adopt pets
Read full article: Overcrowding at Houston-area shelters has officials issuing an urgent plea for people adopt petsOvercrowding at Houston-area shelters has officials issuing an urgent plea for people to come out and adopt a pet.
How you can bring comfort and joy to Houston animal shelters (and your home) this holiday season
Read full article: How you can bring comfort and joy to Houston animal shelters (and your home) this holiday seasonIt is hard not to smile while watching a kitten frolic among the wrapping and bows, or feel filled with comfort and contentment as a dog snuggles up to you on the couch and rests their soft head on your lap while you watch your favorite holiday movie.
Adoption event aims to get big dogs their ‘furever’ home
Read full article: Adoption event aims to get big dogs their ‘furever’ homeThere are so many dogs that need homes, but there is a certain group that is often overlooked when it comes to adoption, and that’s dogs that are bigger than 40 pounds.
Harris County Animal Shelter opens new pet saving resource center
Read full article: Harris County Animal Shelter opens new pet saving resource centerHOUSTON – The Harris County Animal Shelter has finally opened its new pet saving resource center to the public. The center replaced the former Harris County Animal Shelter facility and will provide a pet- and customer-friendly space for adoption, foster, animal transport, animal control and wellness services. The 55,000-square-foot facility has the capacity to house up to 525 dogs and cats. A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on Oct. 28 to commemorate the new facility and its expansion of programs for residents. The new facility was made possible due to the $24 million bond proposition passed by voters in 2015.
Unique sonogram picture shows rescued pitbull’s 10 puppies; how you can adopt?
Read full article: Unique sonogram picture shows rescued pitbull’s 10 puppies; how you can adopt?(CNN) – The rescue of a very pregnant pitbull leads to an incredible sonogram picture. Her sonogram shows little jagged white lines, that are tiny spinal cords for all of Bonnie’s puppies. The very pregnant mamma was resting comfortably in her foster home at Blackdog All-Breed Dog Rescue. Bonnie’s foster mom and friends in the northwest suburbs will help care for her pups until they’re old enough to be adopted. If you’d like to help, Blackdog All-Breed Dog Rescue is accepting donations on their Facebook page.