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Making pet collar charms with the children at First UU
Thanks for stopping by Evie and Sophie! Read more
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Adoption Palooza Was a Phenomenal Success!
First UU Animal Ministry team volunteered at Adoption Palooza with Houston Pets Alive last Saturday, April 27th. Seventeen shelters and rescue groups came together to make Adoption Palooza such a wonderful event. The community showed… Read more
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Doggy Day Out with First UU Animal Ministry
I just found out about this amazing program that the Houston Humane Society has in place to help their shelter dogs while they are waiting for adoption. It’s called Doggy Day Out. Volunteers take an… Read more
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First UUAM Facilitated Youth and Paws Program at Roosevelt Elementary
First UUAM facilitated the Barrio Dogs Youth and Paws Program at Roosevelt Elementary School, yesterday. The kids loved learning how to respect and care for animals and enjoyed meeting the therapy dog. Read more
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Covenant for First UUAM Approved
On Monday April 22nd we met as a team and approved our covenant: Read more
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First UU Animal Ministry Planning Meeting April
Let’s get together and reflect on what we’ve done so far and what we’ll do next. We’ll have vegan snacks. Please vote for the date and time you prefer: Please mark your availability for: First… Read more
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A wonderful presentation from the Wildlife Center of Texas
Last Friday, April 5th, we had a fun plant-based ice cream social followed by an engaging and educational presentation from the Wildlife Center of Texas. The wildlife center brought three ambassador animals: A Harris’s Hawk,… Read more
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Fans push to reunite magpie and dog ‘besties,’ separated by authorities
A magpie has become best friends with a pet dog. Authorities in Australia have taken the magpie away because the couple who rescued her are not authorized to take care of wildlife. Read the story… Read more
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Save the Date: Planting for Pollinators
Sunday April 286pm CDTFree on Zoom Featuring Shartrina WhiteVice President of EducationThe Butterfly PavilionFind out about the lives of the unsung heroes of our ecosystems at this free Zoom talk, and learn how to support them as we… Read more
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Jane Goodall Turns 90
Jane Goodall is turning 90 on April 3 and the primatologist-turned-activist is busier than ever. This year, she’ll be on the road for 320 days. She’ll be raising money for her nonprofit organizations, the Jane… Read more
Welcome to the First UU Animal Ministry 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.
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