Pamela Wilson 1954 – 2020
We are saddened to hear of the loss of Pam Wilson, famed and beloved Houston photographer, friend to animals, and charitable advocate of BARC. May our hearts and prayers wrap her family and friends with love and warmth at this time and always. Pam had a deep love and...
Thank you, Memorial Hermann Health Plan!
On #GivingTuesday, Houston BARC Foundation received a generous employee campaign donation, initiated by Amanda Barnett at Memorial Hermann Health Plan (not pictured). Tammy Gifford (far left) and Melissa Martinez (far right) presented a check for more than $1,500 to...
For immediate release: Mayor Turner, BARC Animal Shelter, and Houston BARC Foundation Announce the Grand Opening of the Don Sanders Center for Cats and Kittens
Mayor Turner, BARC Animal Shelter, and Houston BARC Foundation Announce the Grand Opening of the Don Sanders Center for Cats and KittensNovember 21, 2019 -- On Wednesday, November 20, Mayor Sylvester Turner and the Houston BARC Foundation held a ribbon-cutting for the...
Saving shelter pets is up to all of us [Editorial], The Houston Chronicle
By the Houston Chronicle Editorial Board, 20-Aug-2019: In late June, sun beating down, people stood in line outside the Harris County Animal Shelter waiting to surrender their pets or turn in a stray. The shelter was overwhelmed, the Chronicle reported, with more than...
2019 BARK for BARC Pet Walk
pet walk 2019 The Houston BARC Foundation is extremely grateful to our sponsors, donors, and participants for making the 4th Annual BARK for BARC Pet Walk such a success - Thank you! BARK for BARC Pet WalkHonorary Chairs Lance McCullers, Jr Sofia Adrogué Y Ping Sun...
The 2018 Tails from the Crypt Howl-o-ween Cocktail Party
No tricks just treats at Houston BARC Foundation’s Inaugural Tails from the Crypt Howl-o-ween Cocktail Party The event raised essential funds to give Houston’s homeless animals a second chance HOUSTON – October 25, 2018 – Despite the glitz and glamour at The...
Over $107,598 raised to date!
Third Annual BARK for BARC Pet Walk Hits a Home Run: Pet Lovers, Astros Fans & Houston’s Leaders Praise BARC’s Role During Harvey and Raise Over $100,000 for City’s Animal Shelter Proving that not even Harvey can keep Houston’s animal advocates down, over...
Mark your calendar!
Mark your calendar for Saturday, April 28, 2018 at beautiful Rice University! The Houston BARC Foundation and Honorary Chairman Lance McCullers, Jr. invite you to participate in the third annual BARK for BARC Pet Walk. Get your friends together for this fun event --...
BARC achieves ‘no kill’ label!
Houston's once-troubled animal shelter euthanizing fewer animals BARC achieves a 'no-kill' label that local animal activists have long sought By Mike Morris, December 27, 2017, Updated: December 27, 2017 6:10pm As recently as three years ago, Houston's animal...
The 3rd annual BARK for BARC Pet Walk!
On behalf of Houston Astros Pitcher Lance McCullers, Jr and the Houston BARC Foundation… We are thrilled to invite you to the 3rd annual BARK for BARC Pet Walk on April 28, 2018, at 8:30 AM, at Rice University. This prominent event brings together animal lovers and...
