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The furious felines immediately demanded equal time. No worries, kitties. We'd already planned a >> Continue reading: Cool Cats of Summer! The annual ritual of cookouts and fireworks is about to begin. While the Fourth of July means summer fun for us humans, the noise, increased activity and interrupted routines can be difficult on our animal friends.
Pet food donations desperately needed!
Meet three adorable adoptables from Missouri City Animal Control.
>> Continue reading: Missouri City Pets of the Week From the BARC STARZ Team... Readers....don't forget.....this is the LAST WEEK for BARC's 2 for 1 adoptions on cats and kittens!!!! Lots of beauties are available NOW! Please spread the word that BARC is THE PLACE to come for a new cat this month!! (This offer is valid for the BARC Carr Street location only.)
From the BARC STARZ Team, Some of you may know we try to highlight one or two dogs a week that are at the end of their stay. Dogs can only be held for 90 days due to space reasons. We are excited to report that Grace, from last week's email, found a wonderful new home!! Please scroll down to see pictures of Grace in her happy new house. However, we are still looking for a forever home for Felix and a few others. Read on for more information!
Cocker Spaniel Rescue of East Texas-Houston Saturday Adoption Location!
Wimbledon came under fire from animal activists on Tuesday for using marksmen to shoot down dive-bombing pigeons. ...Houston pooches are doing their best to beat the heat during these dog days of summer. Check out this slideshow of pet pics from our KHOU.com readers: To send your pet photos, click here. ...Whales of the world are in peril. The World Society for the Protection of Animals, The HSUS and Humane Society International joined more than 80 nations and dozens of non-profit groups to help decide their fate at the International Whaling Commission.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed a cruel plan to kill all the feral cats on San Nicholas Island--that's as many as 200--using leghold traps and hunters with dogs.
Hallmark Slaughter Plant Manager Convicted of Felony Animal Cruelty.
Amid the shock and loss in Iowa, reunions--not waters--are finally on the rise. More and more families are reconnecting with their beloved pets.
At the request of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), U.S. Marshals seized various animal food products stored under unsanitary conditions at the PETCO Animal Supplies Distribution Center located in Joliet, Ill., pursuant to a warrant issued by the United States District Court in Chicago. Do you ever wonder if you've adopted a puppy or a shark? The Houston SPCA presents, a one-day, one-hour seminar that no puppy parent should miss!
When a tiger born in a Russian zoo was rejected by its mother, a neighborhood dog stepped in. ...Welcome (or welcome back as the case may be) to our weekly listing of the best, the most beautiful, the sweetest dogs and cats at the Houston City Shelter aka BARC.
Here are our BARC Cats of the week! Don't forget, BARC is offering 2 for 1 adoptions on cats and kittens for the month of June. Lots of beauties are available NOW!
Mabel, the rescue dog who escaped from a local kennel, has been found and is safe!
Cocker Spaniel Rescue of East Texas-Houston Saturday Adoption Location!
For Pits' Sake, Inc. has teamed up with martial art fighters from the American Kickboxing Academy to "Knock Out Dog Fighting" by teaching kids that it is not a symbol of strength, power or greatness to abuse or fight animals.
The Houston SPCA invites you to Hele Mai... come in and look around and find some "bunny" to love at their Bun-Tastic Summer Luau this weekend.
The Country Paws animal shelter in Hempstead closed its doors Sunday. ...The Humane Society of the United States Animal Rescue team is on the ground in Cedar Rapids facing the aftermath of the worst flooding Iowa has ever seen. Even as severe thunderstorms pass through and tornado warnings circle, The HSUS is working nonstop to save and shelter displaced pets.
Come out for a gnarlatious time at the Hollywood Frame Gallery Tiki Hut for the 2008 Bow-Wow Meow Luau - Oh Wow!, a special event to benefit the Homeless Pet Placmenent League. ...
Thanks to Cocker Spaniel Rescue of East Texas-Houston, Animal Attraction readers and others who donated to Riley's care, he will get a second chance at life!
Harris County Public Health & Environmental Services (HCPHES) Veterinary Public Health is celebrating National Adopt-a-Cat Month.
Free SNAP Houston Cat Day on Wednesday June 11, 2008
It's the Second Annual PAWS Houston Tequila Dinner
FDA Announces Limited Return of Heartworm Drug to U.S. Market ...Injured Cocker Kid resting comfortably!
Announcing the 4th Annual Reliant Park World Series of Dog Shows Designer Dog House Competition & Silent Auction Benefiting Citizens for Animal Protection
Chelsey's story is both dramatic and horrific. At first glance Chelsey looks like any other Cocker puppy, doesn't she? Cute and adorable. But take a closer look at her right ear and read on!
Dear BARC STARZ readers, Thanks for "tuning in" again this week! If you are new to this blog, this is a weekly posting of some of the great dogs and cats available at BARC, the Bureau of Animal Regulation and Care in Houston. Never heard of BARC...well, allow us to introduce you! BARC is the animal control facility for the City of Houston, and there are so many wonderful dogs and cats available for adoption there every day. If you are a loyal reader....well, thank you!!! You may notice a few familiar faces this week...we did want to remind you of a few dogs that are still available and introduce you... Cocker Spaniel Rescue of East Texas-Houston Saturday Adoption Locations!
Morris Animal Foundation Searches for America's Best Vet With The 'Thank Your Vet for a Healthy Pet' Contest ...The American Bar Association publishes an article by the Legal Director of Alley Cat Allies.
TV's "The Bachelor" reveals what he's really looking for in a companion. |
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