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August 29, 2018

Tips for the First 30 Days of Cat Adoption

‘Be prepared’ should be your mantra when bringing a new pet into your home. Cats are particularly sensitive to new surroundings and some may hide

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August 14, 2018

Introducing Your New Cat to Family Dogs

You have decided to add a cat to your family and want to know how to introduce your dog to your new cat. Prior to adopting a new cat, you should

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August 8, 2018

Cats and Babies

Some parents-to-be can experience an initial feeling of panic, prompting some to get rid of their family cat. Cats and babies, however, are able to

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July 18, 2018

Bringing Home a New Cat

Whether your new cat is coming from a shelter, a home, an urban street or a country barn, the first twenty-four hours in your home are special and

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July 11, 2018

Allergies to Cats

This was, in part, originally written for a shelter in the Houston area that was regularly presented with unwanted cats due to "allergies." What we

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Friends For Life Shelter

Don Sanders Adoption Center
107 E 22nd Street
Houston, TX 77008

713-863-9835

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Adoptions are still happening!
We've transitioned to curbside
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2902 S. Shepherd
Houston, TX 77098

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Saturdays, 12-5PM

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