Feeding Pets of the Homeless® believes in the healing power of companion pets and of the human/animal bond which is very important in the lives of many homeless. They find solace, protection and companionship through their pets. They care for their pets on limited resources so they themselves have less. Our task, nationwide, is to feed and provide basic emergency veterinary care to their pets and thus relieve the anguish and anxiety of the unhoused who cannot provide for their pets. Our actions will include the following: 1. Promote to veterinarians and pet related businesses the importance of joining the program as a collection site 2. Campaign to food distributing organizations the impo... read more Feeding Pets of the Homeless® believes in the healing power of companion pets and of the human/animal bond which is very important in the lives of many homeless. They find solace, protection and companionship through their pets. They care for their pets on limited resources so they themselves have less. Our task, nationwide, is to feed and provide basic emergency veterinary care to their pets and thus relieve the anguish and anxiety of the unhoused who cannot provide for their pets. Our actions will include the following: 1. Promote to veterinarians and pet related businesses the importance of joining the program as a collection site 2. Campaign to food distributing organizations the importance of distributing pet food to the less fortunate 3. Speak out on the issue of pets of homeless and the disadvantaged 4. Provide funding to licensed veterinarians and other nonprofit organizations that meet our objective to administer veterinary care to pets of the homeless 5. Provide pet sleeping crates to homeless and domestic violence shelters
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By Genevieve Frederick | Founder/President
Each emergency case that is handled by our Case Mangers is unique. This story is one of many. A homeless woman in Ohio area called and asked for assistance with her nine-year-old Chihuahua mix,... Read the full report ›By Genevieve Frederick | Founder/President
These highlights illustrate pet ownership in the U.S. Feeding Pets of the Homeless believes that 33% of people experiencing homelessness have a pet. The unconditional love and... Read the full report ›By Genevieve Frederick | Founder/President
Meet Piper, the brave 4-month-old Australian Shepherd who overcame a traumatic accident while living on the streets with her homeless and disabled human in Missoula, MT. Piper’s playful... Read the full report ›