When a concerned dog mom reached out to our team for help, we learned that she and her dog had escaped a domestic violence situation. Living on a fixed income and with a disability, her resources are budgeted to the extreme. Planning and budgeting everything down to...
Meet The Arizona Pet Project’s Southern Arizona Social Worker Hi! My name is Karmina, and I am The Arizona Pet Project’s Southern Arizona social worker. Working in human services since 2014, time and time again, I have witnessed firsthand the deficit of...
Like many veterans and their pets, Kevin and Shadow have become an inseparable duo. Kevin and Shadow have been together for 11 years since he took her in while living in New Mexico before they moved to Arizona. Kevin shared that every day, she “pushes him to improve...
Losing appetite: every dog owner’s nightmare. That’s what veterinarians will ask us when our dog is feeling unwell: “Is your pet eating?” And when they aren’t eating, sure enough, that’s one of the ways you can tell something could be incredibly wrong. Most of us know...
Our team helped Mark, who took in 7 (eek!) of his brother’s cats when he passed away. We were so touched when Mark shared that he felt “it was the right thing to do” when his brother passed away to ensure his cats remained together. After honoring his brother by...
