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April 11th — 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, cows, goats, and dogs đ¶đź đ… Read more
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Sharing Compassion: AniMeals Pet Food Collection at First UU
At First Unitarian Universalist Church, compassion extends not only to people but also to the animals who share their lives. Recently, members of the UU Animal Ministry partnered with the youth of First UU to… Read more
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UU Animal Ministry of Houston hosts Marc Bekoff for a fascinating talk on animal emotions, compassion, and ethics.
Join the UU Animal Ministry of Houston for our March gathering featuring a special presentation by renowned animal behaviorist, author, and advocate Dr. Marc Bekoff. Dr. Bekoff is Professor Emeritus of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at the University… Read more
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Extremely fast slaughter line speeds are cruel, dangerous and about to get worse
The U.S. Department of Agriculture just proposed increasing or altogether eliminating speed limits for slaughter lines, which puts animals, workers and the public at risk. Accelerated slaughter line speeds are nothing less than a recipe… Read more
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UU Animal Ministry of Houston â First Volunteer Day at Twilight Tails Ranch
Our first volunteer day at Twilight Tails Ranch was a wonderful success! A team of seven volunteers from the UU Animal Ministry of Houston spent the morning helping out and getting to know the animals and the amazing work being done… Read more
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Animal Blessing and Pet Memorial Service at Emerson UU Church
Join us for a heartfelt and joyful celebration of the animals who share â and have shared â our lives. On Sunday, March 22nd at 11:00 AM, Emerson UU Church welcomes you to a special Animal Blessing… Read more
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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 Interfaith Ministries Houston. Animeals helps… Read more
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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, cows, goats, and dogs đ¶đź đ… Read more
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A New Yearâs Resolution!
Please consider âmeatless Mondaysâ 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 fruits, vegetables and grains. It… Read more
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A Spicy Success: The 4th Annual Chili Cook-off
What an incredible evening! Our 4th Annual Chili Cook-off was a huge success, bringing together around 60 attendees for an event full of community, conversation, and seriously good food. This yearâs cookout featured four amazing chili entrants, each one bringing their own… Read more
Welcome to the UU Animal Ministry of Houston blog!
I’m Megan, an animal welfare activist who has dedicated her life helping animals. Through this blog, I aim to share news, events and thoughts that relate to animal welfare.
