![Dog resting its head a person's leg](/sites/default/files/styles/image_mobile_square/public/image/PVACDogVolunteers6355sak-hero_0.jpg?h=3ad6d307&itok=5DmxL0cW)
Advocate for pets in Houston
The animals in Houston are counting on you to help create and maintain a safe, fair and humane place for them. You can do that by becoming one of the local advocates working to make sustainable changes that save lives.
Here’s a look at what advocates like you in Houston and the surrounding areas are doing for your community’s dogs and cats.
![Community cat being released from a trap](/sites/default/files/styles/image_mobile/public/image/PalmValleyCCPRelease7814sak_0.jpg?h=4ea23b5b&itok=JJ2CSeFH)
Creating change for cats in Pasadena, Texas
Pasadena residents are helping cats in their community while also keeping their community safe with trap-neuter-vaccinate-return (TNVR).
![Two tiny kittens being held in a person's hands](/sites/default/files/styles/image_mobile/public/image/LaytonFerals5399sak_0.jpg?h=6234cd97&itok=Le4sV-aE)
Supporting community cats in Baytown
Trap-neuter-vaccinate-return (TNVR) programs humanely reduce the population of stray cats over time and reduce the number of cats entering shelters.
![Young smiling person sitting next to a dog on some steps](/sites/default/files/styles/image_mobile/public/image/XaviDogs1302sak_0.jpg?h=0d27ee61&itok=_4rwPjiq)