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Resources for Families at Risk of Homelessness
By Devin Morrissey Image Source: https://unsplash.com/photos/e6raYkB6Qcs Our pets are part of our family, providing infinite companionship, protection, and love. The idea of being separated from our pets, therefore, can be terrifying. Unfortunately in today’s America, housing instability is on the rise, and losing one’s home can mean losing one’s pets as well. It’s rare to...
Bella the Yorkie named ‘Cutest Dog in Carson City’ 2nd, 3rd place winners also announced
The winner of the Bret Andreas State Farm’s Cutest Dog of Carson City contest is Bella, the cutest Yorkie Poo, whose owner is Stan Jones. The contest was held on Saturday, July 27, to benefit Feeding Pets of the Homeless. Second place winners were Rudy and Macie, owners Tanya and Ronald Millim, while third place...
Feeding Pets of the Homeless August 2019 Newsletter Issue 133
A homeless man called Pets of the Homeless™ seeking assistance for his dog Whitey who had a deep gash on his back. Read the full story here….Pets of the Homeless Newsletter August 2019 Issue 133
Pets of the Homeless Celebrates 10th Annual Give a Dog a Bone Week
MENAFN – Newswire.com LLC) CARSON CITY, Nev., July 29, 2019(Newswire.com) The week of August 5-12, 2019 is the 10th annual Pets of the Homeless Give a Dog a Bone week. More than 400 Pets of the Homeless donation sites nationwide will be asking their community to bring donations of pet food and supplies to their...
Homeless Youth With Pets Experience Unique Benefits and Challenges
Image Source: Pixabay By Devin Morrissey It’s not uncommon to see a homeless young person sitting outside with their dog next to them. Maybe it pulls your heartstrings a little more, maybe it makes you angry thinking about the conditions the dog is living in, or maybe it makes you wonder what got them there....
Homeless man tries desperately to find shelter for his cat during heat wave
The Morning Call – By Laurie Mason Schroeder Jul 20, 2019 Things had been going badly for Robert Ferreria for a while, but the heat wave made him desperate. Recently evicted from his Wind Gap apartment and living in his SUV, Ferreria showed up at the Center for Animal Health and Welfare in Williams Township...
GLOBALGIVING BONUS DAY IS TOMORROW, THURSDAY, JULY 18TH
Global Giving July Bonus Day is tomorrow July 18th, 2019. Please consider giving on July 18th to INCREASE YOUR DONATION this ONE DAY ONLY! https://www.globalgiving.org/donate/18654/feeding-pets-of-the-homeless/
Connect Kindness Podcast with Genevieve Frederick of Pets of the Homeless
In this episode we interview Genevieve Frederick of Pets of the Homeless. Pets of the Homeless is the only national animal organization completely focused on feeding and providing emergency veterinary care for pets of the homeless. Genevieve shares with us how her passion for animals and helping people were the driving factors for her starting...
Success Story – Baby Boy
Pets of the Homeless received a call from a veterinarian in Berkeley, CA about a male Chihuahua mix, Baby Boy, who had been attacked by another dog. The doctor was afraid that Baby Boy’s leg might be broken. We interviewed the homeless man, who is living on the streets, and is participating in an outpatient...