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Success Story: Rosie
Meet Rosie! Hello, my name is Rosie. I am a 15-year-old Poodle mix. I lived with my dad in his van near the woods off the highway. We were experiencing homelessness after my dad lost his job six months ago.
Meet Genevieve Frederick
By: BoldJourney We were lucky to catch up with Genevieve Frederick recently and have shared our conversation below. Alright, so we’re so thrilled to have Genevieve with us today – welcome and maybe we can jump right into it with
Feeding Pets of the Homeless January 2026 Newsletter
Our latest newsletter reflects on the powerful role pets play in the lives of people experiencing homelessness and how that bond provides comfort, stability, and hope during difficult times. Founder Genevieve Frederick shares insight into the importance of service dogs
Success Story: Chiquita
Meet Chiquita! Hi, I’m Chiquita. I’m a five month old Pit Bull living with my mom in our car near the ocean. We have been going through a hard time, but we always stay together. She takes care of me,
How to support pet food pantries – and why it’s so important right now
With food insecurity on the rise, pet food banks are working to meet increased needs to help keep pets with their families. By: Jen Reeder At a recent pet food bank offered by the nonprofit Joybound People & Pets in Northern California,
Feeding Pets of the Homeless December 2025 Newsletter
In this month’s newsletter, we share the stories and challenges facing the pets and people we serve. Read about Pepper’s lifesaving care, how SNAP reductions are increasing the need for our programs, inspiring support from volunteers and students, and how
When SNAP Benefits Fall Short, Pets Feel the Impact Too
Across the country, communities are feeling the effects of reduced SNAP benefits and shifting eligibility requirements. For many low-income individuals and families, SNAP is the primary support they rely on to cover their own nutritional needs. But SNAP benefits do
Veteran Pet Support Program Helps Keep Pets and Their Heroes Together
National nonprofit urges veteran housing programs to refer clients with animals in need Feeding Pets of the Homeless, a national nonprofit dedicated to supporting the companion animals of people experiencing homelessness, is raising awareness of its Veteran Pet Support program
Success Story: Cookie
Hello, my name is Cookie. I am an 8-yr old domestic short hair. My mom and I are currently experiencing homelessness, and we move from motel to motel. We did have a house we were living in, but the landlord
Feeding Pets of the Homeless November 2025 Newsletter
Honoring Veterans and Their Loyal Companions (Feeding Pets of the Homeless November 2025 Newsletter) This Veterans Day, Feeding Pets of the Homeless pays tribute to the brave men and women who have served in the U.S. Armed Forces and to
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Feeding Pets of the Homeless October 2026 Newsletter
Welcome to Barktober! October is here, and there’s plenty happening at Feeding Pets of the Homeless. In this month’s newsletter, Founder Genevieve Frederick reflects on what our latest statistics reveal
Success Story: Livie Love
Hi, my name is Livie Love. I’m a 5-year-old Armenian Gampr living with my owner at a shelter in Pittsburgh. We’ve been experiencing homelessness for more than two years, and
Success Story: Godzilla
Hi, my name is Godzilla. I’m a 5-month-old short-haired kitten living with my mom, who is currently experiencing homelessness. About two months ago, my mom spotted me struggling against the
Feeding Pets of the Homeless September 2026 Newsletter
Would you give up your dog for a place to sleep? For many people experiencing homelessness, the lack of pet-friendly shelter and housing can create an impossible choice. In our
Did Someone Say Rollover?
There’s more than one way to make your retirement do some good. If you 70 1/2 or older and you have an eligible IRA, you may be eligible to make
Success Story: Star
Hi, my name is Star. I’m a 7-month-old Chihuahua mix living in a shelter with my mom. We are currently experiencing homelessness, but my mom’s life didn’t always look this
Success Story: Bob
Hi, my name is Bob. I’m a 4-year-old German Shepherd living in a tent with my dad. We are currently experiencing homelessness, and I am also his service dog. My
Feeding Pets of the Homeless August 2026 Newsletter
August 2026 Newsletter: For Some, Their Dog Is Their Only Family August is National Dog Month, a time to recognize the comfort, companionship and unconditional love dogs bring into our
Success Story: Roxanna
Every week, we share stories through the eyes of the pets we help. This week, we’d like to share a message from one of their owners instead. Roxanna and her
Success Story: Rukkus
Hi, my name is Rukkus. I’m an 18-month-old Husky and Pit Bull mix living on the streets with my mom in Sacramento, California. We are currently experiencing homelessness, but we
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Read the October 2026 Feeding Pets of the Homeless newsletter featuring Godzilla’s story, our Founder’s Note, upcoming events, & DAF Day!