We are excited to announce Feeding Pets of the Homeless® t-shirts and masks are here! Now you can rep your favorite non-profit organization, help us raise money, and help spread awareness! By wearing one of our t-shirts or masks, you help us get our name out there to people who may not have heard of...
By: Mike Powell Imagine having nothing and nobody in your life but your pet. For those of us stuck at home during this pandemic, our pet’s tail wags, cute antics, and loving eyes make us smile when we’re feeling down. But for people who have no home to go to, those licks, loves, and tail...
In honor of World Pet Memorial Day, we remember Willow! Willow, an 18-month-old female boxer-pitbull mix, and her companion had been living in a car at a safe parking program at a church in San Diego, CA. Her companion did everything right in caring for Willow. She got her spayed and made sure she was...
Genevieve Fredrick The COVID-19 situation is changing constantly and during these stressful times, our pets remain the one comfort we all rely on. Their love keeps us going and their funny antics keep a smile on our face. To a homeless person, their pet offers the same comforts we all experience, adding protection and warmth....
The services provided by Feeding Pets of the Homeless™ is made possible by the generosity of people like you – everyday individuals who give out of their own hearts. All donations make a difference, and we want to take the opportunity to showcase partners from the Feeding Pets of the Homeless™ community who go above...
Image Source: Pixabay The holidays and winter can be hard for the pets of the homeless. With the cold weather and potential for health issues like hypothermia and frostbite, the homeless and their pets need help more than ever during this season, especially as poverty and homelessness continue to rise in the US. Even though...
Dear Supporters, During this time surrounding COVID-19, food banks still need pet food. We ask you, our loyal supporters, to order dog/cat food online and have it shipped to a local food bank. No need to go to a store! To find a food bank go to the homepage put in your location then look...
By Devin Morrissey There are 640,000 homeless people in the United States, and roughly 5-10% of them have dogs and cats as their companions. These pets provide affection and care for people who are without homes, and in some cases, without family or friends. Dogs offer added security and emotional support to their homeless owners....
By Mandy Lee Homelessness is a heartbreak ing epidemic. There are roughly 3.5 million people who are homeless in the United States, and around five to ten percent of them are pet owners. Despite the staggering statistics, it’s still challenging to know the best way to help this at-risk population. When you drive down the...
By: Devin Morrissey As winter fast approaches, it’s easy to think about images of curling up on the sofa with your four-legged friend, enjoying a cup of hot cocoa by a roaring fire. We see winter as a “cozy” time of rest and relaxation. Unfortunately, that isn’t the case for everyone. In 2018, over 550,000...
