Completed hundreds of adoptions and thousands of rescues
75% of the animals placed into loving homes through our program were on the “unadoptable” lists of other shelters but were placed through our programs.
Created the Friends For Life Endowment in 2008 as a firm, long-term foundation for No Kill advocacy in Houston.
Opened the state of the art Friends For Life Adoption and Compassion in Action Center at 246 W. 19th the Heights focusing both on animal adoption and on linking a wide variety of community groups to the people and animals who need them.
Partner with ItsCool2Care, a youth advocacy and empowerment group supporting the compassionate vision of young people. Learn about ItsCool2Care.
Provide animal food/supply assistance to help people hold on to their animals through difficult times.
Sent rescue teams to hurricane disaster site and set up free vet clinics. View Hurricane Katrina rescue photos.
Sent mobile triage unit to Bastrop, TX to provide veterinary care for animals affected by the wildfires. See story below.