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Animals

BARC Houston to host Love for the Holidays adoption event Dec. 21-22 with free adoptions
Animals, Events

BARC Houston to host Love for the Holidays adoption event Dec. 21-22 with free adoptions

HOUSTON, TX - The holiday season is about family, and this year, families have the chance to expand their circle of love with a shelter pet. BARC, the City of Houston’s Animal Shelter and Adoption Center, and Petco Love are joining forces to bring thousands of pets together with loving families during the “Love for the Holidays” adoption and foster event on December 21 and 22. The event will feature over 7,500 shelter pets across Texas, including puppies, kittens, dogs, cats, and other companion animals, ready to be adopted or fostered. Participating shelters, including BARC, will waive all adoption fees, making it even easier to give these pets the holiday gift of a loving home. For those not ready for a long-term commitment, shelters will also simplify the fostering process, provi...
Lost dog spotted near Exxon in Atascocita
Animals, Harris County

Lost dog spotted near Exxon in Atascocita

Lost dog spotted near Exxon in Atascocita ATASCOCITA, TX – A lost dog was spotted near the Exxon station at the intersection of Will Clayton Parkway and Atascocita Road around 3 p.m. on December 6, 2024. If you know the owner, please let them know so they can be reunited. The photo above is from one of our readers. If you have any story tips, you can email them as well to tips@houstonstringer.com.