Houston Pets Alive targeted by vandals causing substantial losses to shelter known for saving lives (opens original article in a new tab)

Vandals damaged an electrical pole and utility boxes at Houston Pets Alive, causing power outages, forcing the relocation of animals, destroying vaccines, and disrupting rescue operations.

• Vandals damaged an electrical pole and two utility boxes overnight.
• Power outages forced relocation of 15 dogs and 50 cats, destroyed refrigerated vaccines.
• Shelter's rescue operations were temporarily disrupted, with Director Shannon Parker stating animals suffer the most.