Adoption
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4.0K1Dog Surrendered to Arizona Shelter for Being ‘Too Good’
There are a million reasons people give for surrendering dogs to shelters (many of them downright idiotic, like these), but one reason...
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Pet-Loving Candidates Promise No-Kill Initiatives if Elected to Office
Candidates in both North Carolina and Texas are stepping up to protect pets, promising to enact no-kill initiatives in both jurisdictions if...
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Every Three Days, A Dog Dies at a Florida Greyhound Racetrack
On average, a dog dies every three days at a Florida Greyhound racetrack. This November, Florida voters will have an historic opportunity...
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Nursing Home Staff Step In to Save Patient’s Four Dogs from Euthanasia
Staff at an Oklahoma nursing home stepped in to save four dogs belonging to a new resident after discovering the dogs were going...
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Why Every Kid Should Have a Dog – a Rescue Dog
By Christopher Dale We are all aware of the benefits a family dog can have on children, this piece explores why rescue...
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The Top 10 Most Incredible Shelter Dog Makeovers
They may have looked hopeless and heartbroken when they wound up in rescue, but these incredible shelter dog makeovers prove any dog...
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Disabled Veteran Helps Stray Dogs While Keeping Kids Out of Gangs
A disabled veteran in the Atlanta area started an incredible program that keeps the kids in her neighborhood away from gangs and teaches...
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Army Soldier on Important Mission to Bring Dog Back from Middle East
While U.S. Army missions may be the stuff of top secret details, there is no hiding what is going on with the...
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Could The Incredible, Inspirational Addie Be Your Newest Family Member?
A stray dog found literally crawling the streets of Arizona has made an incredible transformation making her an inspiration to everyone she...
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Abandoned Dog Found Tied to Post with Heartbreaking Note
Rescuers are hoping the public can help identify an abandoned dog found tied to a Folly Beach, South Carolina post with a...
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5 Benefits of Adopting an Adult Pet
by Angela Marcus, co-founder of GetYourPet.com There are few things more adorable than a puppy or kitten, so it makes sense that...
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Virginia Shelter Dog Films Scenes for ‘Wonder Woman’ Sequel
A Virginia shelter dog may soon be signing PAWtographs after filming scenes for the highly anticipated Wonder Woman sequel. Shelter dog, Blue...
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Pregnant Dog Walks Into Fire Station to Deliver 8 Puppies
A central Florida fire station didn’t have their own firehouse dog – until a pregnant pup wandered into the station and changed...
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Scuba Divers Rescue Dog Spotted Several Miles Offshore
There are countless reasons SCUBA divers gear up and head out into the open water. One of the most exhilarating among them...
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Rescued From a Burn Pit, Soldier Fights to Bring Dog Home With Him
May is National Military Appreciation Month, making it a great time to do something for those who help protect the nation. There’s...
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Top 7 Tips for Adopting a Dog (And a New Way to Find Your Future Furry Family!)
Of the estimated 7.5 million pets entering animal shelters every year, more than 2.5 million are former family pets that were surrendered,...
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6 Easy Ways to Help Your Local Animal Shelter
A vast majority of animal shelters and rescue organizations depend almost entirely on the generosity of donors and volunteers to do the...
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Adopted Dog Surrendered to the Shelter for Being “Too Nice”
Last October, 4-year old Helena was adopted by a family that Fulton County Animal Services hoped would give her the life she...
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The Essential Guide to Raising a Puppy
If you think your family is ready for a puppy, this guide will equip you with simple, clear, and effective information on...
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Grateful Shelter Dog Insists on ‘Holding Hands’ on Ride to Foster Home
When a frightened dog ended up in a Tennessee shelter after her owner died, the grateful pup insisted on holding hands with...
