Posted on · The numbers of stray dogs and cats being euthanized have increased in recent months at animal shelters operated by the City of Houston and Harris County, which are coping with capacity issues related to staffing shortages and declines in pet adoptions.
Posted on · Houston SPCA is warning of the danger of heat-related deaths for dogs left outside without water, and shelters are experiencing seasonal overcrowding.
Posted on · On Monday's show: Will Texas see another COVID-19 spike once the mask order ends? And reflecting on the one-year anniversary of the global pandemic arriving in Houston.
Posted on · On Tuesday's Houston Matters: An update on how the pandemic is affecting the energy industry, Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo answers your questions, how the pandemic is affecting animal shelters, and a novel set during the 1918 influenza outbreak.
Posted on · Houston Matters' Maggie Martin visits with the Harris County Animal Shelter to learn more about the challenges the agency faces.