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Hurricane Beryl: Lasting Damage and Support Needed

Hurricane Beryl hit Houston yesterday, bringing high winds, heavy rain, and tornado warnings that caused widespread damage across our city. Our Houston Pets Alive! facility sustained extensive water damage and is still without power, but thankfully, we were able to get all of our animals into safe foster homes.  Now we urgently need your help to […]

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Mama Dog and Young Puppies Desperate for Help

Valentina, a resilient mama dog, and her two-week-old puppies, Lolli and Rollo, urgently need your support. Found as strays, Valentina was wearing a harness so tight it was embedded in her skin, causing severe and infected wounds that required surgical intervention. After intaking the family, our partners at Fort Bend County Animal Services immediately evaluated them […]

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Beyonce’s heartworms are making it hard for her to breathe – can you help?

At first glance, Beyonce looks like a perfectly healthy Great Dane. Her heart and lungs, however, tell a completely different story. Without treatment, Beyonce would not have survived for much longer. Heartworms have been making each breath difficult for her, and her heart can’t take strenuous activity. Each dog that comes into our care receives a heartworm […]

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Billie Jean – FHO surgery

Billie Jean is definitely a lover, but this outwardly smiley girl is suffering inside from hip pain and a lack of mobility because she has bone degradation likely due to either an old injury or a lack of blood supply to her femur. Following X-rays and multiple veterinary opinions, it has been determined that her best option is a Femoral Head Ostectomy (FHO) operation to remove bone-on-bone contact and restore pain-free mobility to her hip.

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