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Success Story: Mister Guzman

Hi, I’m Mister Guzman. I’m a 2-year-old Pug living in a shelter with my mom. She takes such good care of me, and we’re best friends. I go everywhere with her. A few days ago, my mom noticed I was

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Success Story: Kira

Hi, I’m Kira. I’m a 3-year-old Husky living with my mom in our car in a safe parking lot. We were evicted from our apartment, and we’ve been searching for housing ever since. Through it all, my mom has been

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Success Story: Baby

Hi, I’m Baby. I’m an 11-year-old Chihuahua mix, and I live under a bridge with my mom. We’ve been experiencing homelessness ever since we lost my dad to COVID-19. He was our provider, and when he passed, everything changed. We’ve

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Where Do People Experiencing Homelessness Get Pets?

It’s one of the most common questions we receive: “Where do people experiencing homelessness get pets?” The answer reveals a deeper truth, pets are family, and that bond doesn’t disappear when someone loses their housing. In fact, many individuals already

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Success Story: Lucky Girl

Hi, I’m Lucky Girl. I’m a 1-year-old Pit Bull living in the car with my mom in Yuba City. We’ve been experiencing homelessness for five months now, but through it all, we stick together. I help keep her calm and

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Success Story: Kira

Hi, I’m Kira. I’m a 3-year-old Husky living with my mom in our car in a safe parking lot. We were evicted from our apartment, and we’ve been searching for

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Success Story: Baby

Hi, I’m Baby. I’m an 11-year-old Chihuahua mix, and I live under a bridge with my mom. We’ve been experiencing homelessness ever since we lost my dad to COVID-19. He

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Success Story: Lucky Girl

Hi, I’m Lucky Girl. I’m a 1-year-old Pit Bull living in the car with my mom in Yuba City. We’ve been experiencing homelessness for five months now, but through it

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Hello, my name is Leeloo, and I am a 6-year-old calico cat. Right now, my mom and I are living in a motel as we experience homelessness. Life has been very hard since my mom lost her job and we lost our apartment. Through it all, I’ve never left her side, I’m her companion, her comfort, and her best friend.Recently, my mom noticed something was very wrong. I couldn’t use the bathroom, and I had stopped eating. She was able to get me a free exam at a veterinary clinic, where they discovered I had bladder stones. My mom was terrified, not just for me, but because she didn’t know how she could afford the surgery I needed to survive.Determined to help me, she searched online and found Feeding Pets of the Homeless. After submitting a quick application, we were approved for assistance and referred to a veterinary hospital.At the hospital, the doctor sedated me, gave me pain medication, and performed a cystotomy (bladder surgery), along with updating my vaccinations. The surgery was a success, every stone was removed.Now I’m back with my mom, recovering safely by her side.Because of YouFeeding Pets of the Homeless contributed $1,500 toward Leeloo’s lifesaving care, ensuring that this devoted companion could stay with the person who needs her most. ... See MoreSee Less
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