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Video: Pet Emergency Preparedness Workshop
On Saturday July 20th, over 50 people came to First UU Church to learn about how to prepare for emergencies with their pets. Animal Enforcement Officer, Michelle Hurtado, gave us many tips on what we… Read more
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The story of Benji and Rico
Check out this short, heartwarming video about the dogs we fostered this month. Read more
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Humane Society 70th Birthday Party
Everyone had a great time at the birthday party on June 28th. The Humane Society Wildlife Center gave us an interesting presentation on wildlife we might see in our own backyards. Read more
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Foster Summit – August 3rd
If you foster companion animals don’t forget to sign up for Houston Pets Alive Foster Summit on August 3rd. Foster Summit Read more
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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
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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