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Fourth of July feel-good story with a lesson

This Independence Day holiday offered another reason to celebrate, when pit-bull-t...
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NKLA: Calling all heroes!

Los Angeles foster homes needed for dogs and cats with medical conditions in order...
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One small step for Houston, one giant leap for no-kill 2025

Best Friends Animal Society gets closer to opening a much-needed, and strategicall...
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Dogs, dogs, dogs!

Best Friends CEO Julie Castle shares thoughts about dogs' place in our lives and B...
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Love helps a dog heal after severe heartworm disease

Dog with severe heartworm disease that left him emaciated and in respiratory distr...
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Helping a cat lose weight and find a home

Overweight cat is put on a diet and exercise routine to help her lose weight and r...
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Pet grants to Save Them All

Rachael Ray Save Them All pet grants make a difference for homeless dogs and cats ...
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How fostering dogs and cats saves lives

Fostering a dog or cat saves a shelter pet's life, but that's not all. Learn about...
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Designing a space for a cat in a New York City apartment

Adopter makes her New York City apartment cat-friendly, with places for her kitty ...
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Helping a fearful dog gain confidence

Volunteer Janice MacMillan helps a fearful dog, who is especially scared of people...
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Helping a cat with pica

Cat with pica, an eating disorder that causes a compulsive appetite for nonfood it...
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Senior dog and storm survivor goes home

Rescued after Hurricane Irma, senior dog with laryngeal paralysis, which makes her...
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Dog rescue transport is trip of a lifetime for 60 Texas pups

Dog rescue transport moves 61 dogs from the Palm Valley Animal Center in Edinburg,...
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Help and a new home for a dog with mange

Shelter dog with a serious case of demodectic manage receives treatment -- Bravect...
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Dog saved from homelessness and heartworm disease

Dog with heartworm surrendered to a Houston animal shelter is transported to Best ...
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