UPDATE: Bear was adopted in July 2018!!! Congratulations Bear! Click here to read about the other Year of the Dog pups looking for homes in 2018 – let’s get them all adopted! 2018 is the Year of the Dog, and it’s the perfect year to finally be adopted! To celebrate Lunar New Year, we’re taking […]
2018 is the Year of the Dog, and it’s the perfect year to finally be adopted! We’re taking time to highlight a few of our pals that we want to find homes in the Year of the Dog. Meet Sara Age: 5 years old Sara has been with Special Pals since May, 2016. Like pals […]
2018 is the Year of the Dog, and it’s the perfect year to finally be adopted! We’re taking time to highlight a few of our pals that we want to find homes in the Year of the Dog. Meet Pippa Age: 2 years old Pippa has been with Special Pals since February, 2017. We found […]
Buy a lot of groceries? Shop at Kroger and swipe your Kroger Plus card, and those grocery bills can add up to extra cash for Special Pals. With the Kroger Community Rewards program, just link your Kroger Plus card to the Special Pals account and start shopping. For every purchase you make, we’ll receive a […]
As part of Amazon’s #SeasonOfSmiles holiday campaign, Special Pals wanted to share the full story of Demi, an American Staffordshire Terrier. She came to Special Pals in mid-April 2017 and was scarred, scared, and hopeless. Weeks of patience and love from our staff paid off to give Demi a happy ending. When you support Special Pals […]
Need gift ideas for the people on your nice list? We’re taking 12 days to showcase 12 ways to help Special Pals this holiday season. See them all below! 1. Send Santa Photos to your friends and family Join us at the shelter on Sunday, December 3 for our third annual Pet Photos with Santa! […]
Free Microchip Day! We invite you to #ChipForAChange on September 30th, 2017 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Generous sponsors are providing 100 microchips to dogs and cats for FREE during this special event. Chips will be registered on a first come, first serve basis starting at 11 am. These microchips are being provided by the […]
Does your pet try to escape as soon as you open the front door? Or, do they frantically dig at the door desperately trying to get out? If they get out they could get hit by a car, get lost, or worse attacked by an animal. Josh Weiss-Roessler explains in his article “Why Dogs Run […]
Bestfriends.org provides resources to assist anyone who has lost a pet from Hurricane Harvey. To Look for a lost dog or cat call the Animal Rescue Disaster Hotline at (713) 861-3010.