Harris County
Animal Abuse Task Force Gets Hundreds of Reports in First Months of Operation
Posted on · Authorities say animal neglect and cruelty is still a big problem in the region. They hope a unified effort will lead to quicker action.
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Houston Now Has Its First Animal Law Clinic
Posted on · The initiative by South Texas College of Law-Houston will provide legal services in cases involving pets
Houston Matters
Horse Neglect and Abuse: Still an Issue Inside a Sprawling Metropolis
Posted on · The Houston Police Department and the Houston Humane Society have been working to address incidents this year of neglect, abandonment, and abuse of horses in Greater Houston. We learn more from HPD Captain Larry Baimbridge and the Humane Society’s Monica Schmidt. (Above: A photo, taken by HPD Cpt. Larry Baimbridge, of a malnourished horse, nicknamed […]
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Houston SPCA: Health Of 77 Rescued Animals Is Improving
Posted on · Animals rescued from a South Houston house are being nursed back to health. Officials with the Houston SPCA are optimistic the dogs and birds will survive living in deplorable conditions.
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Update: New Tools To Report Animal Abuse In Harris County
Posted on · District Attorney also starts program to educate kids about animal care.
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Houston Proposes New Rules To Control Stray Animal Population
Posted on · The proposal aims to reduce the number of animals on the streets.