Success Story: Allie
A woman in Nevada lost her job due to the COVID-19 crisis at the end of February. In mid-March she lost her home; she had been living with her son. When he lost his job, she could no longer stay.
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Success Story: Tinkerbell
Feeding Pets of the Homeless® first met Tinkerbelle and her family in January 2019 when their bulldog was treated for uncontrollable vomiting. They reached out to Feeding Pets of the Homeless® again when Tinkerbelle, a red merle Australian shepherd, was
Success Story: Peanut
We received a call from a homeless woman in Oakland, CA regarding her dog Peanut, a 13-year-old miniature pinscher chihuahua mix who had been bitten by another dog. She took Peanut to the emergency room and was told Peanut would
Success Story: Maggie & Buster
A 10-month-old black lab pit mix, Maggie, and 3-year-old chihuahua terrier mix, Buster, have been homeless with their companion for about five years. Their companion is disabled, and they have all been living in a tarp structure off the train
Success Story: Jewel, Bud & Puppy
Feeding Pets of the Homeless™ received a call from a homeless woman in Tucson, AZ. She lives in a tent in the desert and has been homeless for the past year. She receives SSI, food stamps and she goes to
Success Story: Autumn
A homeless woman in Victorville, CA has been staying in a motel for the past month with her four children, two dogs, and two cats. She has been homeless for four months and receives SNAP benefits. We verified her homelessness
Success Story: Honey
We want to preface this story with the fact that it does not have a happy ending. While this is not typical of our success stories, it is sometimes the unfortunate reality that we cannot save every pet. What we
Success Story: Rocco
Rocco, a one-year-old Husky, and his companions live in a tent outside of a homeless youth services facility. They have been homeless for over a year. They walked into our veterinary partner’s office in San Francisco with their pet and
Success Stories: Buggy
Buggy’s companion is disabled and homeless and has been living in his car for a year and a half in Utah. He called Feeding Pets of the Homeless™ concerned about Buggy, his four-year-old spayed female Beagle mix who was sneezing
Success Story: Lex
We received a call for emergency vet care from a homeless carpenter that had been living in his van for the past eight months, as he was headed to San Francisco, CA from Los Angeles for work. His dog Lex,
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Success Story: Pudge
Hi, my name is Pudge! I am a 3-year-old Pap/Pom/Chi mix living in my mom and dad’s van in Klamath Falls, Oregon, where we have been experiencing homelessness for a few months, after losing our apartment. My mom noticed that
Success Story: Chichi Pan
Hello, my name is Chichi Pan. I’m a 2-year-old male cat, and life has been a bit challenging for my owner and me lately. We’ve been living in our vehicle, which has become our safe space while navigating homelessness. Even
Success Story: Sugar Monkey
Meet Sugar Monkey Hello, my name is Sugar Monkey, and I’m a 5-year-old Bully. For the past 7 months, my owner and I have been experiencing homelessness, living in our vehicle. Recently, I began struggling with severe bloating and urinary
Success Story: Shadow
🐾 Shadow’s Story: A Journey to Healing 🐾 Shadow, an 8-year-old German Shepherd, has spent over three years living in a van with his mom in Auburn, CA. Together, they’ve faced the challenges of homelessness, always looking out for one
Success Story: Frances
Hello, my name is Frances and I’m a 9-year-old Terrier Mix. My mom realized one day that I needed my vaccines updated and that I had fleas. So, my mom reached out to her Social Worker at the VA and
Success Story: Convict
Hello, my name is Convict, and I’m a 7-year-old Staffordshire Terrier. I live with my dad in Washington state. One day, my dad noticed the growth on my eye had doubled in size. I couldn’t stop blinking and pawing at
Success Story: Duncan
🐾 Meet Duncan 🐾 Duncan, a 7-year-old German Shepherd, and his owner have been navigating life together on the road for the past five years. Recently, Duncan started showing signs of discomfort, shaking his head as if something was irritating
Success Story: Neveah
Meet Neveah, a 3-month-old dachshund who recently found herself in a tough situation. Neveah and her owner, who live in their vehicle in a church parking lot, were referred to us by a veterinary office in Grants Pass, OR. Neveah had
Success Story: Kaliah
Hi there! My name is Kaliah. I’m a 6-year-old Pitbull, and my human and I have been living in our vehicle in Washington for a while now. Life hasn’t been easy, especially because I’ve been dealing with a really bad
Success Story: Sadie May
Hi there, I’m Sadie May, a 9-year-old female Boxer. Life has been a bit challenging for my human and me recently. We’ve been experiencing homelessness, but we managed to scrape together enough funds to stay in a motel for a
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