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Burglary at Friends For Life Animal Shelter sparks heartfelt community response

March 25, 2025

Houston no-kill animal shelter victim of a crime that was caught on camera

March 25, 2025

Friends For Life Shelter’s Studio Fifty-Fur Gala set to raise vital funds for area animals

October 8, 2024

Alese’s Story: Step by Step

May 3, 2024

Pawsitive Impact: Harvard Elementary’s Honor Society students raise $1,200 for local no-kill shelter

April 23, 2024

A Magical Night Fetches $300K for No-Kill Shelter — and You Have to Hear Burrito the Dog’s Moving Story

November 17, 2023

Trap-neuter-release programs for cats are now legally protected in Texas

June 13, 2023

APDT Chronicle of the Dog: DEI Survey Report

January 3, 2023

KPRC2: Hurricane Harvey 5 Years Later: Houston’s first-ever hurricane shelter for residents with pets

August 25, 2022

CityBook Houston: Rescue Pets in Chic Designer Accessories: Adopt Them All!

May 23, 2022

HPM: Here’s how to celebrate Star Wars Day in the Houston area

May 4, 2022

FOX 26: Senior living community in Houston adopts senior dog

April 11, 2022

CW39: National Pet Day at Brookdale The Heights

April 11, 2022

CultureMap: 17 Houston animal charities to support on Betty White Challenge Day

January 14, 2022

A rogue cat who ‘will not be contained’ keeps trying to free his shelter comrades

November 13, 2019

Houston shelter cat ‘Quilty’ goes viral after repeatedly letting his cat comrades loose

November 5, 2019

Supercharged solar gift brightens up Friends For Life animal rescue center

April 17, 2017

A Shepherd for Houston’s Animals: Friends for Life Director Salise Shuttlesworth

March 1, 2026