A large 2019 study found, controlling for size, that purebred dogs lived over a year less than mixed-breed dogs did. As a society, in other words, we’re trading a year of their lives for the ability to choose their shape, size and color.
More Years for the Mutts
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Animeals Pet Food Collection at First UU Church
The Animal Ministry and Community Projects Team at First UU of Houston are partnering to collect pet food on February 22, March 1, and March 8 in support of Animeals, a program of…
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Volunteer Day at Twilight Tails Sanctuary
Spend a joyful afternoon helping animals and soaking up some fresh country air! Join us for a hands-on volunteer day at Twilight Tails Sanctuary, home to an amazing mix of donkeys, horses,…
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A New Year’s Resolution!
Please consider “meatless Mondays” for 2026 (and beyond!) Even a small reduction in meat eating can benefit your health, our climate, and animals. Studies show the health benefits of eating…
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