06/25/2025
Curled in Fear, Waiting to Die – Zach’s Last Hours
“8 Months Old. Alone. Scheduled to Die Today.”
💔 This is what heartbreak looks like—a baby who has never known safety, trying to vanish before the world finishes forgetting him. At only 8 months old, Zach is scheduled to be euthanized today, Tuesday 6/24, unless a rescue steps in before 1PM.
He’s not aggressive. He’s not damaged. He’s just scared. And running out of time.
In a cold, tiled kennel soaked with fear and silence, Zach—a young German Shepherd mix—curls tightly in the corner, his head tucked and eyes pleading. The floor is damp, the air sterile, and the walls are clinical blue—offering no warmth, no kindness, no hope. A single white towel lies crumpled near him like a forgotten attempt at comfort. His eyes, wide and uncertain, reflect confusion and despair. He looks not just alone—but abandoned by the world. No one should face death feeling this lost.
📋 ANIMAL DETAILS:
Name: Zach
ID: A2019613
Breed: German Shepherd Mix
Gender: Male
Age: 8 months
Weight: 60 lbs
Heartworm Status: Negative
Rescue Only
Intake Date: June 18, 2025
Final Deadline: Tuesday, June 24 – before 1PM
📍 SHELTER LOCATION & CONTACT:
BARC Animal Shelter
📍 3200 Carr St, Houston, TX 77026
📧 Email (LOCAL rescues/fosters only):
[email protected]
[email protected]
[email protected]
📌 Use Zach’s ID A2019613 in your subject line.
⛔️ Calls are not accepted. All holds must be submitted in writing.
Zach doesn’t have hours—he has minutes. He needs a foster. A rescue. A lifeline. He is a puppy with so much love trapped inside his trembling body, just waiting to be unlocked with kindness.
If you are local and can help, please email now.
If you can’t adopt or foster—share his post like his life depends on it. Because it does.
