Life is tough enough as a shelter dog. Imagine you’ve been abandoned because your healthcare costs were too much for your family to handle. And at the shelter, those health issues require you to be placed in quarantine for. . .
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It’s hard to believe that the adorable pair of pups above would be hard to place and, therefore, on track for euthanization….
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Vinnie and Vic are a couple of lucky dogs. The English Setter mixes were rescued by A Second Chance Puppies and Kittens Rescue in Royal Palm Beach, FL along with their Mom and nine siblings. The rest of the family found homes, but not Vinnie and Vic…
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Our friend Rocky wasn’t always this attractive and healthy. When he arrived at Don’t BULLY Me Rescue in Austin, TX he was, for want of a better term, a hot mess! The Olde English Bulldog was suffering…
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It’s funny how a good mother knows how to follow her instincts. Twain, an abandoned mix-breed, showed up at RezQ Dogs in Fort Belknap, MT looking for help. Here’s her story: . . .
Read MoreHere’s a fundraising model that’s genius lies in how little it asks of the giver. It comes from Pedigree of New Zealand, and here’s how it works: . . .
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Dog lovers worldwide have raised enough of a stink about the killing of stray dogs before and during the Sochi Olympics that the story refuses to go away. We posted twice last week about Russian rescue organizations who are trying to save as many dogs as. . .
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Here’s a heartwarming story from Angels for Animals, a shelter in Canfield, Ohio. For two years, an unruly Pit Bull named Hope lived at the shelter, and no one would adopt her because. . .
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When the Utah Animal Adoption Center in Salt Lake City saved a very pregnant Pit Bull from abuse, a Petfinder Foundation grant from Orvis helped pay for the mother’s and her seven puppies’ medical care.
Read MoreWritten by: Karen Diehm, Freedom Tails Editor/Photographer
Since human’s interactions with our canine friends have shown to reduce stress and depression, Stafford Creek Corrections Center (SCCC), located in Aberdeen, Washington, implemented the Freedom Tails program in 2009. Freedom Tails, working in conjunction with. . .
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