Displaced Pets http://www.displacedpets.info Helping Displaced Pets and Pet Owners During Emergencies Thu, 18 Sep 2008 23:48:43 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6 en DisplacedPetshttp://feedburner.google.com Harris County & Houston phone numbers http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DisplacedPets/~3/2wAdQq_4G3w/ http://www.displacedpets.info/2008/09/13/houston-harris-county-phone-numbers/#comments Sat, 13 Sep 2008 07:02:54 +0000 Cone Johnson http://www.displacedpets.info/?p=90 Harris County Animal Control
281-999-3191
www.hcphes.org

Houston Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA)
713-869-7722
or 877-661-0161
or 713-861-0161
Hurricane hours:
Friday - 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Saturday - 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Sunday - 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
www.spcahouston.org

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toll free 877 661 0161

]]> http://www.displacedpets.info/2008/09/13/spca-lost-pet-hotline/feed/ http://www.displacedpets.info/2008/09/13/spca-lost-pet-hotline/ Hurricane Ike http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DisplacedPets/~3/c6DXyZEYWBY/ http://www.displacedpets.info/2008/09/12/hurricane-ike/#comments Fri, 12 Sep 2008 21:39:02 +0000 Dana Willhoit http://www.displacedpets.info/?p=79 You can never tell what the path or effects of a hurricane will be in advance, but just in case, here’s some Hurricane Ike pet links. 

http://blog.petfinder.com/petfinder/2008/09/11/hurricane-alert-pet-owners-bew/

http://www.petsamerica.org/

http://blogs.discovery.com/animal_cops/

]]> http://www.displacedpets.info/2008/09/12/hurricane-ike/feed/ http://www.displacedpets.info/2008/09/12/hurricane-ike/ Houston SPCA Sets Up Disaster Hotline http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DisplacedPets/~3/FC8O_ctg07E/ http://www.displacedpets.info/2008/09/12/houston-spca-sets-up-disaster-hotline/#comments Fri, 12 Sep 2008 15:45:00 +0000 Cone Johnson http://www.displacedpets.info/?p=93 The Houston SPCA has set up and activated its Animal Response Hotline.

As of Noon Central Time, the Houston SPCA activated its Animal Response Hotline. Operators will be accepting lost and found reports, rescue reports, and offering other animal-related information.

The Animal Response Disaster Hotline will be staffed today from Noon to 6 pm and 10 am to 6 pm on following days. Call notes are available so those who call in after hours may leave a message which will be returned first thing in the morning.

The TOLL FREE NUMBER is 877-661-0161 or 713-861-0161.

thanks to khou.com where we found this story posted.

]]> http://www.displacedpets.info/2008/09/12/houston-spca-sets-up-disaster-hotline/feed/ http://www.displacedpets.info/2008/09/12/houston-spca-sets-up-disaster-hotline/ Farm Animal Preparations http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DisplacedPets/~3/9RAdqEN_iuE/ http://www.displacedpets.info/2008/09/11/farm-animal-preparations/#comments Thu, 11 Sep 2008 07:47:06 +0000 Cone Johnson http://www.displacedpets.info/?p=101 Experts are encouraging livestock owners to take precautions as Hurricane Ike approaches Texas.

Weather reports indicate Ike could cause severe weather in many counties and possibly flood low-lying areas.

“There are several measures that can be carried through in advance to minimize the threat of potential losses to a livestock operation,” said Dr. Jason Cleere, Texas AgriLife Extension Service beef cattle specialist.

See recommended guidelines and click here to read more.

]]> http://www.displacedpets.info/2008/09/11/farm-animal-preparations/feed/ http://www.displacedpets.info/2008/09/11/farm-animal-preparations/ Animal Evacuation Was A Priority During Hurricane Gustav http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DisplacedPets/~3/gtJDZsT2mT4/ http://www.displacedpets.info/2008/09/02/animal-evacuation-was-a-priority-during-hurricane-gustav/#comments Tue, 02 Sep 2008 20:53:21 +0000 Cone Johnson http://gustavpets.com/?p=56

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SplTsK8HJsY

The Weather Channel’s Mike Bettes shows us how pets are a priority for evacuations in New Orleans for Hurricane Gustav. Pets were a big reason why many didn’t evacuate during Katrina.

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]]> http://www.displacedpets.info/2008/09/02/some-pet-rescue-needs-update/feed/ http://www.displacedpets.info/2008/09/02/some-pet-rescue-needs-update/ A post from Twitter @MarinaMartin http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DisplacedPets/~3/4s6VuMMak7E/ http://www.displacedpets.info/2008/09/01/a-post-from-twitter-marinamartin/#comments Mon, 01 Sep 2008 14:54:45 +0000 Dana Willhoit http://gustavpets.com/?p=43 Send #Gustav pet help requests via SMS, publicly searchable: http://gustavtracker.appspot.com/

- please pass along?

]]> http://www.displacedpets.info/2008/09/01/a-post-from-twitter-marinamartin/feed/ http://www.displacedpets.info/2008/09/01/a-post-from-twitter-marinamartin/ No-kill shelter Operation Kindness needs your help! http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/DisplacedPets/~3/UqBU4iVn2dU/ http://www.displacedpets.info/2008/09/01/no-kill-shelter-operation-kindness-needs-your-help/#comments Mon, 01 Sep 2008 14:38:54 +0000 Dana Willhoit http://gustavpets.com/?p=41 Of course if you are not in their area, please mail any items on their list to:

Operation Kindness, No-Kill Shelter
3201 Earhart Drive
Carrollton,Texas 75006

Dana,
Here is the support request we sent out yesterday.

“Greetings to all:
We are very lucky to be spared hurricane weather, however the southern states are not as fortunate.  We would like to help the animal evacuees, but in order to do this we need your help.
Supplies needed:

    Blankets /beds
    slip chains/leashes
    bowls (food & water)
    rawhides
    crates of all sizes
    cat & dog food
    cat litter/litter boxes
    cat & dog formula
    paper towels
    flea & tick preventative (no flea collars please)

You may drop these items off at the shelter anytime within the next few days.
Thank you for your help.”

Please let me know if you need anything from us! Thank you for including us!
Melody

Melody Boulay
Communications and Development
Operation Kindness, No-Kill Shelter
3201 Earhart Drive
Carrollton,Texas 75006
972.418.PAWS ext 238
214.587.0930 Cell
www.operationkindness.org
Be part of the solution, please Spay/Neuter your pets!

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