It is always hard to navigate the internet. Is what you are reading the truth or just somebody blogging incorrect information?
With that in mind, we have put together some resources that can assist you through your pet parent years.
ABNC was founded in 1974 as a result of efforts begun by an environmental visionary, Armand Yramategui. Armand foresaw the urban growth around Armand Bayou and strove to have this land remain a wilderness. Armand's tragic death in 1970 inspired a local, regional and national coalition of people and organizations to acquire the 2500 acres of land now preserved as ABNC. ABNC is a non-profit organization that was established with the mission preservation and environmental education.
Friends of Texas Wildlife supports the rehabilitation of native Texas Wildlife and promotion of co-existence of wildlife and humans through education.
PAWS Houston is a non-profit organization that help sustain relationships between pet owners and their pets through a period of the owner's terminal and/or chronic illness both in the hospital and at home.
The Pet Patrol Mission: Pet Patrol, a people pet partnership, is a volunteer based, 501(c)(3) organization that recognizes the proven health benefits of companion animals and is dedicated to preserving the human-animal bond. Our mission is to assist limited income elderly and those affected by chronic or life-threatening illnesses in the Houston area by helping our clients care for the pets with whom they share their lives.
THSD is a non-profit organization that trains Service Dogs and Hearing Dogs to assist people with disabilities. Hearing Dogs are trained to alert their deaf owners by touch and lead them to everyday sounds, such as a door knock, smoke alarm or telephone. Service Dogs assist individuals with physical disabilities by opening doors, fetching wheelchairs, retrieving dropped items, operating light switches, moving paralyzed limbs and getting help. THSD adopts all of our dogs from animal shelters and rescue leagues. Utilizing positive reinforcement, we train the dogs, pair them with their new partners and then train them as teams - all free of charge to the recipients.
595 Wycliffe
Houston, TX
(713) 468.8972
Wildlife Rehab Education (a non-profit organization) was formed to meet the increasing need for wildlife assistance in the Greater Houston / Upper Gulf Coast region. Each year, thousands of injured or orphaned wild birds and mammals are received by state and federally licensed rehabilitators.
