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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 about the people and pets we serve, including the rising

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 life has been filled with uncertainty. But one thing has

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 current in a river near where she was staying. She

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 September newsletter, Founder and President Genevieve Frederick reflects on how

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 a qualified charitable distribution (QCD) to your favorite charity like

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 way. She once had a successful career, earned a six-figure

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 dad has epilepsy, and I am trained to recognize when

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 lives. For people experiencing homelessness, a dog may also be

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 dad are currently experiencing homelessness together. After losing his business

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 face each day together. My mom takes such good care
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Caring for Pets. Supporting People. | 2025 Carson City Wellness Clinic
2025 Carson City Pet Wellness Clinic Donate today! 2025 Carson City Pet Wellness Clinic – Feeding Pets of the Homeless

Success Story: Darling
Hi, I’m Darling. I’m a 1-year-old Terrier mix, and I live in a car near the beach with my mom. We’ve been experiencing homelessness ever since she aged out of

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

Feeding Pets of the Homeless® October 2025 Newsletter
This October is filled with opportunities to make an impact for pets and the people who love them. Across the country, dealerships are collecting pet food and supplies during our

Feeding Pets of the Homeless Expands Annual Fill-a-Vehicle Drive to 12 Dealerships in Four States
What started more than a decade ago as a local challenge at Michael Hohl Chevy Buick GMC Cadillac in Carson City, Nev., has grown into a multi-state movement. Each October,

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

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

Feeding Pets of the Homeless® September 2025 Newsletter
September 2025 Newsletter: Stories of Courage, Compassion & Community This month’s newsletter is full of impact and updates you helped make possible. We’re proud to share that Feeding Pets of

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

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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Read the October 2026 Feeding Pets of the Homeless newsletter featuring Godzilla’s story, our Founder’s Note, upcoming events, & DAF Day!