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Author: Cory Stottlemyer

Helping People and Pets: BARC Houston Receives Mars Petcare Grant

January 26, 2023 Cory Stottlemyer

BARC, the City of Houston’s Animal Shelter and Adoption Center, is excited to announce that it has received a $20,000…

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‘Tis the Season for BARC’s 2022 “Home for the Holidays” Campaign

November 22, 2022 Cory Stottlemyer

BARC, the City of Houston’s Animal Shelter and Adoption Center, is once again offering Houstonians a chance to help our…

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Celebrate “Howl-O-Ween” with BARC: Reduced Dog Adoption Fees, Family Friendly Spooky Fun

October 26, 2022 Cory Stottlemyer

This 2022 Halloween weekend, BARC, the City of Houston’s Animal Shelter and Adoption Center, will be hosting several “Howl-O-Ween” specials and family…

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BARC Urges Public to Adopt, Foster, or Volunteer

July 22, 2022 Cory Stottlemyer

Live release is a primary objective for the City of Houston’s BARC animal shelter. Euthanasia is the option of last…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: BARC - BARC Animal Shelter & Adoptions

BARC, BISSELL Pet Foundation Fight Shelter Overcrowding by Waiving Adoption Fees

July 8, 2022 Cory Stottlemyer

As our nation’s shelters face unprecedented overcrowding, BARC, the City of Houston’s Animal Shelter and Adoption Center and the BISSELL Pet Foundation…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: BARC - BARC Animal Shelter & Adoptions

BARC Offers Tips for Keeping Pets Safe This Fourth of July Weekend

June 30, 2022 Cory Stottlemyer

As many Houstonians prepare to kick off their Independence Day celebrations this weekend, BARC, the City of Houston’s Animal Shelter and…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: BARC - BARC Animal Shelter & Adoptions

BARC to Host ‘Rescue Rally’ through Thursday, June 30

June 10, 2022 Cory Stottlemyer

BARC, the City of Houston’s Animal Shelter and Adoption Center, will be hosting a “Rescue Rally” from Friday, June 10,…

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Stars of ‘DC League of Super-Pets’ to Visit BARC, Sponsor Adoption Fees Saturday

June 2, 2022 Cory Stottlemyer

Costumed characters Krypto and Ace, stars of the upcoming “DC League of Super-Pets” movie, will be visiting BARC, the City of…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: BARC - BARC Animal Shelter & Adoptions

BARC Adopts 138 Pets During BISSELL Pet Foundation’s Empty the Shelters, Offers $5 Fees for All Fixed Pets Memorial Day Weekend

May 27, 2022 Cory Stottlemyer

BARC, the City of Houston’s Animal Shelter and Adoption Center, announces 138 adoptions during its participation in BISSELL Pet Foundation’s…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: BARC - BARC Animal Shelter & Adoptions

BARC Aims to “Empty the Shelters” through Free Weekend Pet Adoptions

May 6, 2022 Cory Stottlemyer

As shelters across the country continue to face overcrowding, BARC Houston, the City of Houston’s Animal Shelter and Adoption Center and BISSELL…

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Posted in: Community News Filed under: BARC - BARC Animal Shelter & Adoptions

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