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Your Vote Is Their Voice – Vote For The Animals
Your Vote is Their Voice – #VoteForTheAnimals When it works as intended, representative democracy gives voice to the masses and allows all who are impacted by laws to participate in their formation....
Three Big Wins #fortheanimals Of Texas
As the 88th Texas Legislative Session Draws to a Close, We Celebrate Our SuccessesThe Texas legislature only meets every two years, which means when we want to create measurable change for animals...
The Future Of Rescue Transports At Houston Petset
The animal welfare crisis is making its way north, so how can we help?For the past five years, Houston PetSet has organized regular rescue transports from Houston-area animal shelters and rescues up...
Houston Petset Emergency Grant Saves Maverick’s Life
Your donations enable Houston PetSet to support loving pet owners in times of great need.When Houston PetSet receives requests for emergency funds, we ask that pet owners tell us a little bit about...
Keep Pets Safe In The Cold Weather
Texas law requires pets to be sheltered from the elementsStarting in January of 2022, Texas law now mandates that pets be provided with adequate shelter from the elements, including extreme cold and...
Are You Feeling Heroic For The Animals?
New monthly donors can receive Houston PetSet Hero gifts in recognition of your generosity.Did you know that spaying one female cat can prevent 11,800 unwanted kittens in just 5 years? And that...
Ending Pet Homelessness One Surgery At A Time
Animal homelessness is a crisis that CAN be solved if we can focus our efforts on the source of the problem. In Houston, you can barely open a newspaper or turn on your local evening news without...
When Was The Last Time You Visited A Shelter?
If it’s been a while since you visited an animal shelter, you may not understand the crisis being faced by rescues great and small across the region. They are stuffed to the brim, far beyond...
If You And Your Pets Had Nowhere To Go…
If home wasn’t a safe place for you, for your children, or even for your pets, where would you run? More than 70% of domestic violence survivors report that their abusive partner threatened or even...
Conversations For The Animals: Dr. Stephen Klineberg & The Kinder Houston Area Survey
Conversations For The Animals: Covid’s Impact On Animal Welfare
Houston’s Heartbreaking Homeless Animal Crisis – When Is Enough, Enough?
Houston PetSet is working to end animal homelessness and suffering in Houston, but we can’t do it alone. For those working within the animal welfare sphere, the recent news stories about desperate...
Houston Petset’s Culture Of ‘yes’ Saves Mateo The Dog
How a strong partnership, good timing, and a culture of ‘yes’ helped a small dog in need of medical help.When Mateo’s parents brought him in to our partner, Houston Spay Neuter, for a routine neuter...
As Evictions Continue To Rise, Where Do The Pets Go?
COVID Rental Assistance Programs are running out of money, and families are running out of options for their pets.Texas, and Houston in particular, was once considered a model for the emergency...