According to Dallas Animal Services volunteer and rescue affiliate Alicia Ayers, "Dallas Animal Services (DAS) is Dallas’ municipal shelter and has the third highest animal intake shelter in the entire country. They also have over 1,000 animals in foster homes—enough to fill 2 other shelters! They support the pets in our community and could use our help. "Launched in … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: Dallas Animal Services
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MySweetWishList: Operation Kindness Pet Food Pantry
According to Operation Kindness Pet Food Pantry volunteer Kate Warrington, “Operation Kindness is an animal welfare organization in Texas that’s committed to making the world a kinder place for animals and the people who love them. One of the organization’s initiatives to help keep pets happy and healthy is the Operation Kindness Pet Food Pantry, which provides … [Read more...] about MySweetWishList: Operation Kindness Pet Food Pantry
A Gentle Reminder: Thanksgiving Feasting Can Be Hazardous To Your Best Friends’ Lives
Throughout North Texas kitchens are buzzing with activity in preparation for Thursday’s Thanksgiving. Whether you’re cooking for a herd of family and friends or just a couple of pals, there may be one or two guests that will have very restrictive diets. Whoa! No, not that fussy aunt or that guest who's on the Ozempic diet program. It’s the critters in your … [Read more...] about A Gentle Reminder: Thanksgiving Feasting Can Be Hazardous To Your Best Friends’ Lives
JUST IN: The Rees-Jones Foundation Awards $4M For Operation Kindness’ Lifesaving Partnership Hub
When the Operation Kindness crew announced its plans on Saturday, September 16, to reconfigure a car facility on I-30 into the Lifesaving Partnerships Hub to provide animal services, animal transport and forensics for animal cruelty, there was an especially interesting couple in the crowd. Even if you didn’t know them, you could still tell they were animal lovers. Well, … [Read more...] about JUST IN: The Rees-Jones Foundation Awards $4M For Operation Kindness’ Lifesaving Partnership Hub
Friends Of Katy Trail To Hold Dog Adoption Event Thanks To Clay Cooley Auto Group Sponsorship
There's no doubt that besides the two-legged types on the Katy Trail, there are a heck of a lot of four-legged critters joining them. So, it's only natural that the Friends of the Katy Trail is holding the Katy Trail Dog Adoption Event sponsored by Clay Cooley Auto Group. Taking place at the Trail's Snyder's Union on Saturday, October 14, from 9 a.m. to noon, the event will … [Read more...] about Friends Of Katy Trail To Hold Dog Adoption Event Thanks To Clay Cooley Auto Group Sponsorship
2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Don’t Forget To Feed Me
According to Don’t Forget to Feed Me Co-Founder Kim Pearson, “Don’t Forget to Feed Me Pet Food Bank, Inc. (DF2FM) was founded during the economic crisis of 2008, and now, 15 years later, we find ourselves in a similar economic environment. With continued market uncertainty, we’re preparing to provide additional support. We’ve already seen an increased need for assistance … [Read more...] about 2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Don’t Forget To Feed Me
2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Operation Kindness
According to Operation Kindness Communications Coordinator Samantha Van Dyke, “Operation Kindness is a nonprofit animal welfare organization and shelter that serves homeless and community pets each day. From providing shelter, food and medical care to animals in need of new, loving homes, to providing veterinary services to pets across Texas, our goal is to change … [Read more...] about 2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: Operation Kindness
Four Animal Rescue Groups Collaborate To Relieve Dallas Animal Services Overflow Conditions
With Dallas Animal Services (DAS) facing the ugly task of having to euthanize animals due to overflow capacity, a collaboration has been established to help relieve the situation. Operation Kindness, Rockwall Pets, Dallas Pets Alive and Hearts and Bones Rescue have collaborated to “leverage their collective expertise, resources and networks to significantly increase the … [Read more...] about Four Animal Rescue Groups Collaborate To Relieve Dallas Animal Services Overflow Conditions
MySweetOpportunity: SPCA Of Texas’ 2023 Fur Ball
According to SPCA of Texas Board Chair Hiren Patel, “When we think about the SPCA of Texas’ annual Fur Ball, most of us picture a night of fancy dress, delicious food, dancing and exciting auction items—oftentimes the highlight of our fall social calendar. Although Fur Ball is all those things and more, the event is, importantly, a night to raise critical funds that allow … [Read more...] about MySweetOpportunity: SPCA Of Texas’ 2023 Fur Ball
MySweetOpportunity: Operation Kindness’ Canines, Cats And Cabernet
According Operation Kindness Board Chair J. Scott Wilson, “Operation Kindness board of directors’ member Curt Boisfontaine and his wife, Tanya Boisfontaine, are stepping up to chair the 31st annual Canines, Cats and Cabernet event for the organization on Saturday, November 4. Curt has been the founder of Meridian, a real estate investment company, since 1994. Under … [Read more...] about MySweetOpportunity: Operation Kindness’ Canines, Cats And Cabernet
2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: SPCA Of Texas
According to SPCA of Texas Interim President and CEO Don Lindsley, “Our organization is dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of North Texas animals and the people who love them. We rescue animals from cruelty, provide them with compassionate care, facilitate adoptions, and support pet owners in keeping their beloved companions. Our goal is to create a … [Read more...] about 2023 North Texas Giving Day Booster: SPCA Of Texas