July 2026 distribution update

July 2026: A Month of Heart and Courage

2 JULY 2026

July is the month when the heat puts the hardest strain on those living on the streets. But it's also the month when our community shows, once again, that no one gets left behind.

Our feeding stations keep going

During summer, abandoned dogs' needs change: less dry food, more fresh water, more shade. Over these weeks we kept all our stations active and served 12,400 meals, ensuring every day a portion of food and clean water for the four-legged friends who depend on us.

The story of the month

This month we want to tell you the story of Bruno, found on the edge of a country road in inland Puglia, dehydrated and with an injured paw. Thanks to a tip-off from a local volunteer and the team's quick response, Bruno is now receiving care, a safe meal, and — most importantly — a little trust in human beings. It's a long road, but every small step counts.

Why all of this is possible

Every item purchased on our website helps fund 10 meals for an abandoned dog. This isn't just a slogan — it's the heart of our mission. When you wear a Help the Paws bracelet, you carry with you a story that continues every day, miles away, in front of a full bowl.

A heartfelt thank you

To everyone who chose one of our products this month, who shared our page, who simply thought "I want to help": thank you. No gesture is too small. See you next month with a new update from the field.

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