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February 27, 2025

Rescue to Recovery: Gru’s Remarkable Journey

Gru lay motionless on the cold pavement, his frail body shivering under the relentless rain. His fur was matted with dirt and pus, his breath barely a

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February 10, 2025

The Sweet Friendr™ Life for Truffle?

Kismet, that  magical force that shapes our future, is wonderful, when it lines everything up for us. You bump into your soulmate at a book fair or

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January 26, 2025

Pichu’s Story: A Tale of Love, Loss, and Hope

Pichu's story starts with love—a bond between a man and his cat, facing the challenges of life together, even while unhoused. This man adored Pichu,

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October 28, 2024

Paraplegic Lyssa flies home

"Oh, you poor thing!" A white kitten brought into our lobby was not looking good. She was skinny, shivering, and had severe urine scalding on her

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September 5, 2024

The girl who lived

We pulled Taylor from BARC. She was a senior with a major mouth infection and had a slim chance of surviving in a municipal shelter. We rushed her to

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August 21, 2023

Houston Area Low-Cost Spay/Neuter and Wellness Clinics

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October 1, 2022

Houston Boarding and Pet Sitting

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July 21, 2022

C-A-T Friendly Interaction Guidelines

A 2021 experiment conducted in an animal shelter showed that cats were much more likely to be friendly and affectionate towards visitors when they

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July 21, 2022

FeLV: Feline leukemia virus

How does a cat get FeLV? Kittens born to FeLV-positive mothers are at high-risk of contracting the virus. Cats can also get FeLV from regular,

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