Hello, my name is Breaux, and I am an 18-month-old male Healer/Lab mix. My mom and I have been experiencing homelessness for 6 months in Oregon, living in a shelter. Recently, I was experiencing some severe ear pain along with black discharge and foul odor. My mom could not take seeing me in so much...
From the outside, it may look like an ordinary building—but step inside and you’ll discover the heart of a nationwide mission. This is the national headquarters of Feeding Pets of the Homeless, the first and leading organization in the U.S. focused exclusively on helping pets of people experiencing homelessness. In this video, we invite you
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Feeding Pets of the Homeless leads community-wide effort to provide care for pets of families in crisis RENO, Nev. – Feeding Pets of the Homeless, in collaboration with local agencies and volunteers, provided veterinary care and supplies to 148 pets during a free wellness clinic on Saturday, May 17, in Reno, Nev. Held at the
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Our team partnered with local organizations to bring essential veterinary care directly to the pets of those experiencing homelessness and hardship in Reno, NV. Held at St. Vincent’s Dining Room parking lot, the Free Pet Wellness Clinic provided exams, vaccines, microchips, spay/neuter vouchers, pet food, and even flu shots for humans—all at no cost. Thanks
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Heartbeats of Hope: May NewsletterThis month, we’re sharing the stories—and the numbers—behind the growing need for emergency veterinary care. Meet Batman, a tiny dog with a big story, check out the details our upcoming free clinic in Reno, and get inspired by Cheney FFA’s student-led pet food drive. Plus, learn 14 ways you can make
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In 2024, homelessness in the United States reached a historic high. On a single night, 771,480 individuals were unhoused – an 18% increase from 2023 (HUD 2024 Annual Homeless Assessment Report). While the causes of homelessness are varied and complex, the impact is devastating – and not just for people. It’s estimated that one in
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Hi, I’m Grunt—a 3-year-old Lab/Pitbull mix with a big heart and some pretty sensitive ears. I live with my mom in our car in La Verne, CA. We’ve been experiencing homelessness for a few years, but through it all, I’ve stayed right by her side as her service animal, supporting her emotionally and physically since
A Note from Our Founder: Unhoused Youth & Their Pets Millions of youth in the U.S. face homelessness each year—many with pets by their side. In this month’s message, our founder explores the root causes of youth homelessness and the critical role pets play in providing stability, love, and purpose to young people in crisis.
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Mike Crossley Steps Down, Board Elects Garrett Lepire as New Treasurer CARSON CITY, Nev. – Feeding Pets of the Homeless, a national nonprofit dedicated to providing care and resources for the pets of people experiencing homelessness, announces the resignation of Treasurer Mike Crossley CPA, ABV, CVA Retired and the election of Garrett Lepire as his
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