When I meet up with all the volunteers at the shelter or talk to them via Facebook or on the phone I think of how grateful I am for all the activity and help with the never ending need for homes. But with every rescue, there’s a cost. One that is much greater than what […]

In a county of 76,000 people, over 5,000 dogs and cats entered the shelter last year!  These kind of numbers are only seen in the south, and limited states. The shelter’s budget is approximately 1 million, which works out to be about $200 per pet that Valencia county taxpayers have to pay for. Let’s just […]

Harris County, an area surrounding Houston, is known for being one of worst counties for stray and unwanted pets in America. The human population in this county is 4.6 million and the animal shelter intake is 18,000. The Houston area is known for having upwards of 2 million stray dogs. Why should we care about […]