Houston council proclaims support for Barrio Dogs' Youth and Paws program

Mar 3, 2026

Councilmember Joaquin Martinez presented a proclamation honoring Barrio Dogs and its Youth and Paws outreach; nonprofit partners and council members pledged support for spay-and-neuter services, cited a 2010–2024 record of 127 school visits, and noted recent grant backing from the Health and Human Services Commission.

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Councilmember Joaquin Martinez presented a proclamation at Houston City Hall recognizing Barrio Dogs and its Youth and Paws school outreach program, praising the group's long-term community work and pledging municipal support for expanded spay-and-neuter services.

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