Media Alert

Christopher Newport
christopher.newport@houstontx.gov
713-837-9533 (o)
713-818-8859 (c)

BARC
Carlene Lormand
carlene.lormand@houstontx.gov
3200 Carr
Houston, TX 77026
Office: 713-229-7301
Cell: 281-660-0544
Website: www.houstonbarc.com

Release Date: 2/7/2012

Houston's Five Animal Shelters to Announce Joint Valentine's Day Adoption Specials;

Houstonians' Response Needed to Make Room for Warm-weather High Intake Season

Who:	BARC Animal Shelter & Adoptions Houston Humane Society Citizens for Animal Protection HCPHES Veterinary Public Health Houston SPCA
What:	Five Houston area animal shelters team up to help homeless animals find permanent, loving homes. Shelter-specific adoption specials will be announced.
When:	Wednesday, February 8, 2012, 10:00am
Where:	Marmion Park, 1801 Heights Blvd., Houston, Texas, 77008

The simplest, but most powerful thing you can do to help the BARC Houston shelter, and pets throughout our community, is to talk to your friends, neighbors, and family about caring for pets responsibly, and spaying and neutering all animals. To donate to BARC online via the Houston BARC Foundation, click here.

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