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Tiny @ Pet Pals Pack
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Currently managed by Tiny.

DFW Texas 501c3 nonprofit serving pets and their families.

We commit to modeling diversity in all community interactions and to maintaining an inclusive environment with equitable treatment for all.

https://petpalspack.org
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It's not #PalentinesDay but our scholarship for minority students pursuing careers in veterinary science is live for the second year. bold.org/scholarships... #MakePalentinesHappen
graphic shows a young Black girl holding a small black and white dog. The text bold.org Pet Pals Pack Compassion Award overlays the image.
June 10, 2025 at 4:15 PM
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No cats here... But please smell some flowers before you stroke out.
Photograph of a small terrier dog with dark furred body and light furred face captured with dog's nose on wildflower
April 22, 2025 at 9:03 PM
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Say you wanted to learn how to create circular text on your profile pic via Canva for no reason... To place image in circle, upload photo into design, then click it and drag into frame. www.canva.com/design/DAGhu...
Circular photo of young Bernese Mountain dog surrounded by white frame with text imprinted on image that says #DogsAgainstDoge
March 14, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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For day 20 of #BlackHistoryMonth we recognize George Washington Carver. Widely known for his work with peanuts, sweet potatoes, and soy beans, his innovations in botany, farming, and soil restoration are still used to this day. Learn more @ www.tuskegee.edu/support-tu/g.... #28DaysOfBlackHistory
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February 20, 2025 at 7:18 PM
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On Day 19 of #BlackHistoryMonth we honor Dr. Charles Richard Drew, the creator of blood banks, first director of the American Red Cross, and first Black man to earn a doctorate from Columbia University. Learn more @ charlesdrew.com/about/the-le.... #28DaysOfBlackHistory
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February 19, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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On Day 17 of #BlackHistoryMonth we recognize Lonnie Johnson inventor of the world famous Super Soaker water toy, NASA scientist, and researcher in sustainable energy. Learn More @ www.biography.com/inventors/lo.... #28DaysOfBlackHistory
Photo of a middle aged African American man. He is wearing glasses along with a black suit jacket covering a maroon sweater and white shirt with dotted tie.
February 17, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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Hey Pals! The big day is here... It's time to #MakePalentinesHappen!!! Looking for a way to celebrate? It's as easy as showing your pet some extra love: treat your pet to their favorite snack, go on a special walk, or spend quality time playing together. Share #HappyPalentinesDay to spread the love!
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February 17, 2025 at 5:15 PM
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On Day 16 of #BlackHistoryMonth we honor Katherine Johnson who was one of the first Black women to work as a NASA scientist. She was a human computer calculating the paths of notable NASA missions such as Apollo 11 and Apollo 13. Learn more @ www.britannica.com/biography/Ka.... #28DaysOfBlackHistory
black and white photograph of African American woman with light skin tone. Wearing glasses, she has short dark hair and wears a dark jacket over a light colored blouse.
February 17, 2025 at 12:06 AM
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For Day 15 of #BlackHistoryMonth we celebrate Dr. Theodore S. Williams, School of Veterinary Medicine dean at the Tuskegee Institute from 1947-1972. His leadership grew the school from a graduating class of 5 to one of over 300. Learn more @ www.vet.k-state.edu/about/divers.... #28DaysOfBlackHistory
black and white headshot photo of Dr. Theodore S. Williams. He is an African American man with sparse graying hair with black rimmed glasses wearing a light colored suit jacket.
February 15, 2025 at 5:15 PM
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For Day 14 of #BlackHistoryMonth we celebrate Dr. Debbye Turner Bell (DVM) who shares messages on responsible pet ownership, education, and personal achievement worldwide as a motivational speaker. Learn more @ www.debbyeturnerbell.com. #28DaysOfBlackHistory
A headshot of an African American woman with short brown hair, brown eyes, and mid toned brown skin. She is wearing a coral pink blouse and white pearl earrings.
February 14, 2025 at 11:12 PM
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For Day 13 of #BlackHistoryMonth we honor Dr. Edward B. Evans who was the first Black veterinarian licensed in the state of Texas. Learn more about his legacy and contributions to education in veterinary science @ hbcuconnections.iastatedigital.org/Edward_B._Ev.... #28DaysOfBlackHistory
black and white photograph of Dr. Edward B. Evans. He is a light skinned African American man with glasses wearing a dark suit and dotted bow tie.
February 13, 2025 at 11:02 PM
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For Day 12 of #BlackHistoryMonth we honor Dr. William Key and his horse Jim Key. Dr. Key traveled the country showing the incredible bond that can be created with animals by using kindness and compassion rather than force. Learn more @ teachheart.org/2022/02/15/b.... #28DaysOfBlackHistory
Degraded black and white photo of African American man standing next to a horse with a white spot on it's forehead.
February 13, 2025 at 12:55 AM
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On Day 11 of #BlackHistoryMonth we honor Dr. Michael J Blackwell the founder of AlignCare and a pioneer in the areas of veterinary social work and pet health equity. Learn more @ blogs.cornell.edu/cornellshelt.... #28DaysOfBlackHistory
color photograph headshot of Dr. Michael J Blackwell. He is an African American man wearing a blue suit jacket, a multi colored pattern tie, and black and brown framed glasses.
February 11, 2025 at 6:34 PM
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For Day 10 of #BlackHistoryMonth we celebrate Dr. Diarra Blue, Dr. Aubrey Ross, and Dr. Michael Lavigne for making Black history in the present time and serving as models for Black achievement. Learn more @ www.harmonyvetcenter.com/services/blo.... #28DayOfBlackHistory
photograph of three African American men wearing black scrubs. The second man holds a white cat; the third holds a small tan dog. The embroidery on their tops identify them as Dr. Diarra Blue, Dr. Aubrey Ross, and Dr. Michael Lavigne
February 10, 2025 at 9:29 PM
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For Day 9 of #BlackHistoryMonth we recognize Dr. Ernest Everett Just (1883-1941) who was a marine biologist and pioneer in cell physiology. Learn more @ www.blackpast.org/african-amer... #28DaysOfBlackHistory
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February 9, 2025 at 9:13 PM
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You can help support future Black leaders in veterinary science by donating to the Pet Pals Pack Compassion Award Scholarship fund. bold.org/funds/pet-pa...
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February 9, 2025 at 8:47 PM
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For Day 8 of #BlackHistoryMonth we celebrate Dr. Lila Miller who developed shelter medicine, a veterinary specialty devoted to caring for homeless dogs, cats, and other pets as they await rehoming with loving families. Learn more @ alumni.cornell.edu/cornellians/...
Full color photo of Dr. Lila Miller. She is a smiling African American woman with her hair in braids holding a small, toy sized black dog.
February 8, 2025 at 9:33 PM
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For Day 7 of #BlackHistoryMonth, we feature Dr. Lloyd B. Mobiley who advanced the science of surgical devices to repair long-bone fractures in animals. Learn more @ www.vet.k-state.edu/about/divers... #28DaysOfBlackHistory
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February 7, 2025 at 7:25 PM
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On Day 6 of #BlackHistoryMonth we honor Dr. Charles Henry Turner who made significant contributions to animal science and is believed to be the first African American published by the journal "Science". Learn more @ www.blackpast.org/african-amer... #28DaysOfBlackHistory
black and white photo of Dr. Charles Henry Turner an African American scientist and scholar
February 6, 2025 at 11:13 PM
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For Day 5 of #BlackHistoryMonth we honor Dr. Roger Arliner Young who was the first African American woman to earn a doctorate in zoology. Learn more @ www.bbc.com/future/artic... #28DaysOfBlackHistory
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February 5, 2025 at 7:40 PM
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On Day 4 of #BlackHistoryMonth we recognize and honor Dr. Jane Hinton a microbiologist and veterinarian who was a pioneer in the study of bacterial antibiotic resistance. Learn more @ epic.utoronto.ca/jane-hinton-... #28DaysOfBlackHistory
black and white photo of Dr. Jane Hinton
February 4, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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On Day 3 of #BlackHistoryMonth we honor and celebrate Dr. Frederick Douglass Patterson who founded both the Tuskegee School of Veterinary Medicine and the United Negro College Fund. Learn more @ vetmed.iastate.edu/about/you_be... #28DaysOfBlackHistory
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February 4, 2025 at 12:10 AM
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For Day 2 of #BlackHistoryMonth we celebrate Dr. Alfreda Johnson Webb who was the first African American woman to graduate from any school of veterinary medicine in the United States. Learn more @ www.alabamagulfcoastzoo.com/black-histor... #28DaysOfBlackHistory
photograph of Dr. Alfreda Johnson Webb. Image courtesy of Michigan Humane
February 2, 2025 at 6:35 PM
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For Day 1 of #BlackHistoryMonth we celebrate Augustus Nathaniel Lushington (August 1, 1869 - 1939) who is considered to be the first Black veterinarian in the United States. Learn more @ libraryguides.missouri.edu/AfricanAmeri... #28DaysOfBlackHistory
sepia toned photograph of Black American veterinarian Augustus Nathaniel Lushington
February 1, 2025 at 11:33 PM
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A special day to dress up your pet? That's an everyday occurrence. Let's search the archives! #DressUpYourPet #DogsOfBlueSky
Photo of a white bodied, brown headed terrier wearing a hot pink sweater with black accents on the shoulders. Dog is looking directly into the camera and lying on a white blanket which covers the floor and background.
January 14, 2025 at 3:40 PM