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Thank You for Your Generosity!
We are thrilled to share that today, we delivered a mountain of blankets, towels, and toys to the Humane Society, all thanks to the incredible generosity of our First UU community! Your support means the… Read more
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First UU Animal Ministry Celebrates Memorial Day
We had a delicious vegan steak meal together! Yeah, Juicy Marbles! Read more
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Celebrating Endangered Species Day: A Call to Protect Our Planet’s Biodiversity
May 17th marked Endangered Species Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness about the urgent need to protect the world’s endangered species and the habitats they depend on. This year, as we reflect on the… Read more
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Collecting towels and blankets
For the next 3 Sundays (May 19,26 & June 2) we’ll be collecting gently used towels and blankets for the pets waiting for their forever homes at the Houston Humane Society. Please drop them off… Read more
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More Years for the Mutts
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… Read more
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Rescue Dog Seeks Agility Crown
Just in time for feels-good Friday, check out this article about Miles, a rescue dog that’s competing in Agility at the Westminster Dog Show. Read more
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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
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.
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