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I Tried The Farmer’s Dog Fresh Food. Here’s What Happened.
The Farmer’s Dog is fancy food. And I’m pretty basic with my dogs. They get the little brown balls. Tammy, my picky eater and allergy sufferer, regularly noses her way through the bowl,…
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Tinkerbell’s Owner Cried as He Left Her At The Shelter
Tinkerbell’s elderly owner had tears in his eyes as he shuffled through the lobby. “You’re not going to hurt her, are you?” he asked the shelter employee. “No sir, we’ll take good care…
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Stop Sharing Those Sad Puppy Posts — Here’s How to Actually Help
Today a good friend in rescue shared a sad post on her Facebook page. The post links to an article that has now been shared on Facebook 15,000 times. His story will continue…
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Why Now is the Perfect Time to Foster a Shelter Pet
Across the Greater Houston area, shelters are overflowing with animals that need you. Now is the perfect time to foster a shelter dog or cat. Adoptions are down due to people staying home.…
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Pitbull in a Sweater Needs a New Home
There’s a popular comedy routine about dog rescue women dressing up pitbulls in sweaters. But volunteers and staff at the Harris County Animal Shelter in Houston were surprised to find this nicely dressed…
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Houston Malinois Wins Best of Breed at Westminster Dog Show
Goliath, owned by Houston based attorney/mediator Pam Hoerster, rose to the top of the pack this year at Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, capturing Best of Breed in the Belgian Malinois group.
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Puppy or Piglet? Little Baby “Piglet-Pup” Needs a Home
This 7 week old pup waits in the exam area at Harris County Animal Shelter, his little eyes following everyone that walks by. He’s lost much of his hair to sarcoptic mange, also…
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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…
