Remember Harris County’s Leash Laws and Dog Bite Prevention Tips HOUSTON – As community members and pet owners around Harris County enjoy the fall weather and time outdoors this holiday season, Harris County Public Health’s (HCPH) Veterinary Public Health Division (VPH) […]
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November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month Dogs and Cats “of a certain age” deserve loving homes, too
(Courtesy of Best Friends Animal Society) ASSETS: BROLL / PHOTOS November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month, which is a month devoted to shining a spotlight on the amazing dogs and cats “of a certain age” available at shelters […]
How To Get Your Home Ready For Your New Rescue Dog
Whether you have been a dog owner before, or this is your first time welcoming a new four-legged friend into the family, settling a new rescue dog into your home can involve a little more forward preparation. However, there are […]
1,500+ Pets Adoptable for $35 Each at Mega Adoption Event in Houston
National non-profit Petco Love and BOBS from Skechers™ team up with Brandywine Valley SPCA (BVSPCA) and Houston Animal Welfare Organizations for Mega Adoption Event on October 21st and 22nd at George R. Brown Convention Center. WHO Petco Love and BOBS […]
Healthy Skin and Fur: NYC Dog Grooming Secrets Revealed
In the bustling city of New York, the health and well-being of our four-legged friends are paramount. Dog owners in the Big Apple are constantly on the lookout for ways to ensure that their beloved companions are not only comfortable […]
1,500+ Pets Adoptable for $35 Each at Mega Adoption Event in Houston
National non-profit Petco Love and BOBS from Skechers™ team up with Brandywine Valley SPCA (BVSPCA) and Houston Animal Welfare Organizations for Mega Adoption Event on October 21st and 22nd at George R. Brown Convention Center. Petco Love and BOBS from Skechers™ will […]
Best Friends Animal Society Offers Tips to Read Dog and Cat Body Language
How to Better Understand Your Newly Adopted Pets ASSETS: B-ROLL / PHOTOS National Body Language Day (October 6) was created to raise awareness about the power of body language as an important method of communication. Since pets cannot speak, their main mode of […]
Harris County Pets Waiving Adoption Fees for All Pets from October 1 to 15
Sponsored by BISSELL Pet Foundation for “Empty the Shelters” Adoption Event October is Adopt a Shelter Dog Month, and as part of this observance, Harris County Pets (HCP) is waiving adoption fees for all dogs and cats from October 1-15 during the […]
October is Adopt a Shelter Dog Month Fall in Love with a Rescue Dog this Season
Assets: BROLL/PHOTOS October is Adopt a Shelter Dog Month making it a great time to fall in love with a shelter dog. According to data from Best Friends Animal Society, a leading animal welfare organization working to end the killing […]
More Than 680 Animal Shelters and Rescue Groups Across the Country Team Up to Help Pets During Best Friends Animal Society’s Sixth National Adoption Weekend September 15-17
Best Friends Animal Society, a leading animal welfare organization working to end the killing of cats and dogs in America’s shelters by 2025, and more than 680 shelter and rescue group partners have joined together for the sixth National Adoption Weekend happening […]



