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12 warnings in effect for 7 counties in the area

ANIMAL SHELTER


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2 dogs get new homes after surviving plane crash that killed rescue flight pilot

Read full article: 2 dogs get new homes after surviving plane crash that killed rescue flight pilot

Two dogs that survived an animal-rescue flight crash that killed the pilot last fall have found new homes.

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Concerned residents ask City of Conroe for transparency, compassion in treatment of shelter animals

Read full article: Concerned residents ask City of Conroe for transparency, compassion in treatment of shelter animals

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.

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Cavers exploring in western Virginia rescue 'miracle' dog found 40 to 50 feet down in cave

Read full article: Cavers exploring in western Virginia rescue 'miracle' dog found 40 to 50 feet down in cave

One very lucky dog is recovering at a shelter after a group of cavers said their excursion into a western Virginia cave over the weekend turned into a rescue mission when they found her.

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Fur-get the fees! BARC Houston & BISSELL team up to ‘Empty the Shelters’

Read full article: Fur-get the fees! BARC Houston & BISSELL team up to ‘Empty the Shelters’

Houston's Animal Shelter, BARC, is waiving adoption fees for adult dogs, cats, and kittens throughout July as part of the BISSELL Pet Foundation's "Empty the Shelters" event.

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‘It’s not something we normally do’: Houston animal shelter looking for short-term foster families

Read full article: ‘It’s not something we normally do’: Houston animal shelter looking for short-term foster families

BARC Houston pushing for short-term animal fostering amid shelter overcrowding.

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Get to know the animals ahead of ‘Adopt a Shelter Pet Event’

Read full article: Get to know the animals ahead of ‘Adopt a Shelter Pet Event’

Watch the pet preview on Friday, April 28 at 10 a.m.

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Dog disease forces closure of Sugar Land Animal Shelter

Read full article: Dog disease forces closure of Sugar Land Animal Shelter

The City of Sugar Land announced the city’s animal shelter expects to be closed for the next four to six weeks after taking in a dog that tested positive for distemper.

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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 pets

Overcrowding at Houston-area shelters has officials issuing an urgent plea for people to come out and adopt a pet.

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“Adoptions and fostering are down’: Shelters, local rescue groups say they’re overcrowded with dogs and cats

Read full article: “Adoptions and fostering are down’: Shelters, local rescue groups say they’re overcrowded with dogs and cats

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.

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New program aims to end killing of healthy cats in animal shelters

Read full article: New program aims to end killing of healthy cats in animal shelters

Did you know that Texas is ranked #2 in the country of healthy cats that are killed in animal shelters?

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Show us your rescue pet in honor of this Clear the Shelters event

Read full article: Show us your rescue pet in honor of this Clear the Shelters event

They always say “adopt, don’t shop,” and that couldn’t be more true during this Clear the Shelters event.

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150 shelter pets in Hurricane Ida’s path to arrive in Houston from Louisiana

Read full article: 150 shelter pets in Hurricane Ida’s path to arrive in Houston from Louisiana

With Hurricane Ida heading towards Louisiana, dozens of shelter pets in the storm's path are heading towards Houston.

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BARC closed until further notice due to distemper, other illnesses among animals

Read full article: BARC closed until further notice due to distemper, other illnesses among animals

The City of Houston’s BARC announced they have closed their services to the public until further notice due to a high number of illness cases among animals in their facility.

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Harris County Pets waiving adoption fees for packed shelter

Read full article: Harris County Pets waiving adoption fees for packed shelter

Harris County’s animal shelter is over its capacity.

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India the tiger transferred to animal sanctuary in North Texas, officials say

Read full article: India the tiger transferred to animal sanctuary in North Texas, officials say

Houston police announced Saturday night that the missing tiger seen in a Houston neighborhood has been found.

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Harris County Animal Shelter opens new pet saving resource center

Read full article: Harris County Animal Shelter opens new pet saving resource center

HOUSTON – 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.

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Animal shelter barn collapse during Hurricane Hanna while owners fought coronavirus in the hospital

Read full article: Animal shelter barn collapse during Hurricane Hanna while owners fought coronavirus in the hospital

The couple spent a week in the hospital together after Gloria said they unknowingly contracted the virus. I mean we don’t go anywhere but the only thing I can think of is we got it with a package maybe food for the animals,” Gloria said. When she got home from the hospital Tuesday night, Gloria found their barn toppled over. Jack and Gloria run a no-kill animal shelter in Needville, supporting almost 200 animals including horses, ducks, hogs, cats, goats, chickens and roosters. They are hoping volunteers can come in and help rebuild the barn soon.

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