According The Happy Pet Project’s Managing Director of Innovative Programs And Advocacy Leah Bocanegra, “North Texas shelters are overwhelmed with animals in need daily. Some shelters offer basic medical care but don’t have the resources for complex needs. Without immediate medical care, many companion animals face an uncertain future. That is where the compassion and … [Read more...] about 2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: The Happy Pet Project
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SOLD-Out ALERT!: SPCA Of Texas’ 2024 Fur Ball
The headline says it all. So, if you had your heart set on attending the SPCA of Texas' 2024 Fur Ball at the Frontiers Of Flight Museum on Friday, October 4, better call your cardiologist. However, Katy and Lawrence Bock have thrown this tidbit out: "Best Friend" honorariums for pets are available. As for the smart folks who led the pack in sponsorships, Nancy C. and … [Read more...] about SOLD-Out ALERT!: SPCA Of Texas’ 2024 Fur Ball
CityVet’s Pet Paw Safety Signs Along The Katy Trail Provide Reminders For Canine Courtesy
With the walk-about weather getting folks out and about, the Friends of the Katy Trail have some suggestions for pets and their people pals. Remember to keep your pooch-pal relationship connected via a leash at all times during your treks on the Trail. While s/he may be wo/man's best friend, their enthusiastic attention may be not be taken kindly by runners, cyclists and … [Read more...] about CityVet’s Pet Paw Safety Signs Along The Katy Trail Provide Reminders For Canine Courtesy
2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Giving Tree Acres Community Farm
According to Giving Tree Acres Community Farm Founder and Executive Director Kristen Sebastian, “Giving Tree Acres is on a mission to transform food pantries in underserved communities into havens of health and nourishment. “We're excited to participate in Communities Foundation of Texas’ North Texas Giving Day for the first time, and we're calling on our community to … [Read more...] about 2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Giving Tree Acres Community Farm
2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: White Rock Dog Rescue
According to White Rock Dog Rescue volunteer Anne Whitaker, “Lilia Hollis and her husband, Clay, had just moved into their new home atop Flagpole Hill just a stone's throw from the eastern shore of White Rock Lake in Dallas. “The plaintive howling was from Blue, a droopy-eared basset hound, who refused to be coaxed inside by the sleepy-eyed newlyweds. Instead, he dashed … [Read more...] about 2024 North Texas Giving Day Booster: White Rock Dog Rescue
MySweetOpportunity: SPCA Of Texas’ 2024 Fur Ball
According to 2024 Fur Ball Co-Chairs Katy and Lawrence Bock, “It is our greatest pleasure to invite you to the SPCA of Texas' Fur Ball on Friday, October 4, at the Frontiers of Flight Museum. On this extraordinary night, animal lovers will unite with a single purpose: to help provide all animals exceptional care and a loving home. “Since its founding in 1938, the SPCA of … [Read more...] about MySweetOpportunity: SPCA Of Texas’ 2024 Fur Ball
JUST IN: Animal-Loving Jan Rees-Jones To Serve As 2024 Canines, Cats And Cabernet Honorary Chair
If the legendary patron of animals Saint Francis Assisi had launched a search for his representative in North Texas, he would have had no doubt that Jan Rees-Jones was the pick of the litter. With that thinking in mind, it shouldn't surprise anyone that Jan has been named the honorary chair for Operation Kindness' (OK) 2024 Canines, Cats and Cabernet. Taking place on … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Animal-Loving Jan Rees-Jones To Serve As 2024 Canines, Cats And Cabernet Honorary Chair
Celebrate The Fourth Of July With Lots Of Fireworks, Food, Friends, Fun And Free Of Regrets
This year’s Fourth Of July celebration started this past Saturday with Klyde Warren Park’s Independence Day Celebration that filled the Pavilion and Great Lawn to the hilt with red, white and blue and families. On Independence Day eve, Addison's Kaboom Town will carry on its tradition of family festivities from 5 to 11 p.m. As for the big day, parades and picnics will … [Read more...] about Celebrate The Fourth Of July With Lots Of Fireworks, Food, Friends, Fun And Free Of Regrets
JUST IN: Katy And Lawrence Bock Are The 2024 Fur Ball’s Best Friends And Co-Chairs
The SPCA Of Texas' 2024 Fur Ball is going to be a "gem" of a get together. That's because its co-chairs are Bachendorf's first couple Katy and Lawrence Bock. With the theme "You're My Best Friend," the Bocks have already lined up animal-loving Nancy C. and Richard R. Rogers as the fundraiser's presenting sponsor, as well as former Cattle Baron's Ball Chair Cindy … [Read more...] about JUST IN: Katy And Lawrence Bock Are The 2024 Fur Ball’s Best Friends And Co-Chairs
Operation Kindness’ Lifesaving Partnership Hub Is A Collaborative Oasis For Animal Rescue Groups
There is a remarkable brilliance that takes place as a result of a collaboration. So after days of rain, thunder, lightning and wind knocking trees topsy-turvy, the results of such collaboration took place on Thursday, June 6. As the North Texas sun shone a spotlight on the corner of 1771 Terre Colony and I-30's frontage road — between Dallas Animal … [Read more...] about Operation Kindness’ Lifesaving Partnership Hub Is A Collaborative Oasis For Animal Rescue Groups
Operation Kindness’ Hope Gala Was A Time To Shine For Tail-Wagging Pups And Purr-fect Kittens
The night of Saturday, April 13, was pure perfection for North Texas. The area's moderate temperatures filled patios and walkways with guests in shades and shorts. But over at Gilley's Dallas, Operation Kindness CEO Ed Jamison and Board Chair Scott Wilson were welcoming 200 guests to the Hope Gala — the annual spring fundraiser for Operation Kindness. The event featured an … [Read more...] about Operation Kindness’ Hope Gala Was A Time To Shine For Tail-Wagging Pups And Purr-fect Kittens