Adoption
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9.3K4 Most Common Mistakes Puppy Owners Make
When bringing a new puppy into your heart and home, avoid these 4 common mistakes that puppy owners make! “Hi Steve, My...
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Top 7 Tips To Choosing the Right Dog For Your Home
You’ve been thinking about getting a dog for a long time and have finally made the decision that now is as good...
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Utah Family Discovers Their Dog is Alive 6 Months After Paying to Euthanize Her
A bizarre series of events involving a heartbroken family and a veterinarian who broke the rules to save a dog’s life miraculously...
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Adoptable Dog Hank & His Purple Hippo Cause a Stir at Wisconsin Animal Shelter
When the Fox Valley Humane Association of Appleton, Wisconsin accepted a bonded pair of adoptable pets that included 4-year old Chocolate Lab...
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6.6KVeteran’s Life is Forever Changed by his Service Dog, Merrick (Plus a Hero’s Banquet Giveaway!)
A Texas veteran was so severely impacted by post-traumatic stress disorder that leading a normal life was all but impossible. But, everything...
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10.6K217-Year Old Dog Dumped at Shelter Because Family Was Moving
After almost two decades with her family, 17-year old Duchess was dumped at a rural Kentucky shelter when her family decided to...
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6.5KAsk the Trainer: Puppy Pulls and Bites Leash
Our 9 week old Lab puppy lies down or bites the leash when we try to take him for a walk. The...
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4.1K1Rookie Cop Rescues Pit Bull From Drowning in Lake Michigan
A Chicago police officer, fresh out of the police academy, jumped into action to rescue a pit bull from drowning in Lake Michigan...
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11.1KPassionate Dog Lover Leaves $275,000 to Animal Shelter after his Death
The kindness and generosity of one passionate dog lover will benefit shelter dogs and cats long after his passing after he named...
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9.2K2Victory for Dogs! Breed Specific Legislation is Now Banned in Delaware
In a major victory for dogs and dog lovers in Delaware, breed specific legislation, or BSL, has now been banned statewide. On...
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7.0KDog’s Face After Realizing She’s Been Left at the Shelter Will Break Your Heart
The look of pure sadness on one dog’s face after realizing she’s been left at the shelter is a painful reminder of the...
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9.5K1Top 3 Mistakes to Avoid With Your Newly Adopted Dog
There are 3 common mistakes most often made by parents of newly adopted dogs. Greatest American Dog Trainer, Travis Brorsen explains: According...
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4.4K5Sacramento Law Bans the Sale of Non-Rescue Dogs & Cats From Pet Stores
The city of Sacramento, California voted Tuesday night to amend an ordinance banning the commercial sale of non-rescue dogs, cats and rabbits from...
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Ask the Trainer: How to Introduce a New Dog to Your Existing Dog
When adding another 4-legged member to the family, it’s important to introduce a new dog to your existing dog appropriately for harmonious...
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An Abused, Abandoned Shelter Dog Became New York’s First Pit Bull K9 Officer
When Kiah was brought into the shelter, she’d been abused and abandoned. Little did she know, she’d soon become New York’s first...
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Six Benefits of Fostering a Dog in Need
Looking for a way to help a dog in need? Do you love dogs, but aren’t quite ready for the lifelong commitment...
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Boston Police Officer Rescues Stray Dog Off the Streets
Boston Police officer Muryelle Staco was patrolling the streets when something caught her eye. “I saw what I thought appeared to me as a...
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Thought-Provoking Video Shows Another Side to Pet Adoption
Anyone who’s rescued a dog knows that, sometimes, the dog is often the one doing the rescuing. In a thought-provoking new video,...
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After 4 Years Looking, Jessica is Losing Hope of Ever Finding a Forever Home
A very special, very deserving dog is beginning to show signs of losing hope after spending almost 4 years looking for a family...
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Proposed Ordinance Would Ban Non-Rescue Puppy Sales in Tampa
In an effort to put an end to inhumane large-scale commercial breeding operations, more commonly known as puppy mills, Hillsborough County, Florida officials are...
