Houston, TX
3200 Carr
The Bureau of Animal Regulation and Care (BARC) is dedicated to promoting the health and safety of pets and people within the greater Houston area. Its mission involves providing compassionate care for animals in need, facilitating adoptions, and educating the public on responsible pet ownership. BARC primarily assists dogs and cats, offering a safe haven for stray and surrendered animals. The organization's services ensure every animal has the opportunity for a loving home and a healthy life.
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Boxer / Staffordshire Bull Terrier
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