Rescue
Rescue a dog today. Info on area rescue groups, profiles of rescuers and networkers, information on Houston's stray dog crisis
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American Rescue Dog Show – Who Will Win?
Scruffy doesn’t have the pedigree to strut her stuff at the Westminster Dog Show? Well, maybe she can make it at the American Rescue Dog Show!
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Dog With Giant Tumor Had A Big Surprise When Rescued!
Animal rescuers in the Independence Heights area of Houston Texas had been watching this poor girl, now called Grace, for weeks. They were concerned with a giant tumor growing under her abdomen. Volunteers…
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Even the Shelter Vet Was Shocked at This Dog’s Condition
According to witnesses, when this poor street dog was brought in to BARC (City of Houston Animal Shelter), BARC staff, animal control techs and even the vet were shocked at how he was…
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The Story of White Dog: How Fostering Saves Lives
What does it take to save a dog that no one wants? A woman with a big heart, willing to foster a dog 280 miles away.
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Puppy Found With Massive Head Wound Needs Your Help
Staff at the Harris County Animal Shelter in Houston Texas have seen a lot. But staff and volunteers were horrified yesterday when a citizen brought in a 6-week old puppy with severe injuries.…
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Lactating Husky Dumped at Shelter With No Puppies
Canela was surrendered at the Harris County Animal Shelter in Houston Texas on January 14. She’s beautiful blue-eyed husky. She’s also a lactating mom. Surrendered by her owner because they have “too many,”…
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The Empty Shelter Project – Stopping the Cycle of Overbreeding
The Empty Shelter Project Houston (Harris County TX) started in 2017 to help Harris County reduce the stray population. They do this by addressing it at it’s core — overbreeding. Houston Texas is…
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6 Perfect Dogs You’d Never Believe Are Homeless
What does a dog have to do to get adopted? These long-term foster dogs in Houston Texas are hoping for a home this Christmas. Read their heartwarming profiles and share this story to…
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Puppies Abandoned Near An Apartment Dumpster Need Homes!
These two young dogs were found abandoned next to an apartment dumpster. Now they run the risk of never having a forever home. Tator and Tot are at the Harris County Animal Shelter,…
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How to Introduce Your Dog to Your Baby
“We never expected our dog to snap at the new baby.” And yet, it happened. Now you are in line at the shelter to surrender your dog, because you can’t take that risk again.…
