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Animal Shelters and Rescues Partner to Save Pets

An experienced animal rescuer explains how shelters can work with rescues to save shelter animals.
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Black senior dog who was in the shelter before being pulled by a breed-specific rescue group and then adopted by woman in photo

Pet Profiles: How to Write a Pet Adoption Bio

Learn how to write winning pet profiles and/or adoption bios for dogs, cats, and other animals to advertise them to individuals, shelters, and rescue groups.
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Beautiful black-and-gray dog who was adopted in part because of his well-written pet profile on our website

Military Pet Fostering and Rehoming Resources

Find tips for military families with pets on fostering, rehoming, and other placement options.
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Silhouette of dog and his person, a woman serving in the military

How to Help an Adoptable Pet From Your Home

Are you interested in helping an adoptable pet from the comfort of your home? Here are some tips for sharing the pet and writing a compelling animal bio.
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headshot of a small white-and-tan dog looking up alertly

Animal Cruelty and Abuse or Neglect

What should you do if you suspect a neighbor or someone else is abusing, neglecting or being mean to a dog, cat or other pet or animal? Get info now.
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Outdoor orange tabby cat who was the victim of animal cruelty

Animal Caretaker Burnout

Burnout is one of the most challenging aspects of animal caretaker working conditions. Self-nurturing is the key to handling weariness.
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Animal caretaker looking into dog's eyes

12 Ways to Help Animal Shelters

Want to help animal shelters save more dogs and cats? Here are 12 effective ways to help homeless pets.
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woman holding her dog she rescued from an animal shelter

Animal Shelter Dogs: Promoting Them for Adoption

This action kit gives instructions of how to promote shelter dogs for adoption. Get tips on promoting individual dogs and holding adoption events.
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There are many ways to promote animal shelter dogs like this pooch, aptly named Charmer.

How to Care for a Stray or Lost Pet

What do you do when you find a stray or lost pet? Get tips on vet care, steps for introducing the animal to other pets, training, socialization, and more.
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person holding a smiling white-and-black puppy up on the person's shoulder

Rehoming a Pet With Special Needs

Do you need to rehome a pet with special needs? Learn ways to promote the animal, along with websites for pets with specific special needs.
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black cat, who has special needs due to hearing difficulties, lying down and looking straight ahead

Rehoming a Pet: Finding a Good New Home

Looking for guidance on rehoming a pet? Learn what to do if you've found a stray animal or need to find a new home for your pet.
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Pet Transport Services to Move a Pet

Find suggestions for pet transport services that offer volunteer and paid moving services for dogs, cats, and other animals.
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Calico cat with pet transport service driver

Kitten Foster Manual

Comprehensive resource of how to foster a kitten or litter of kittens, with or without their mother. Info on feeding, vet care, socializing and more.
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Two fluffy kittens snuggling

How to Start an Animal Sanctuary

Learn the basics of how to start an animal sanctuary or rescue, including considerations like providing shelter, vet care, and food; legal issues; fundraising; adoptions;...
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Parrot educating a group of students at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in Kanab, Utah

How To Conduct Successful Adoption Events

Manual from Best Friends Animal Society covers how to put on a successful dog, cat or other pet adoption event.
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Man and woman who adopted two cats at an animal rescue group's adoption event

Animal Rescue Insurance

This animal rescue insurance guide covers types of insurance available for nonprofit animal organizations and good practices to minimize risk of loss.
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Two shelter dogs playing is harmless enough but could get out of hand. To protect your animal rescue organization, you should invest in animal rescue insurance.

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