Dog Stories

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Puppy socialization program includes parrots

The puppy socialization program includes parrots. Pups are introduced to birds to ...
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How do we achieve No More Homeless Pets? Let us count the ways.

This blog series will provide an analysis of successful No More Homeless Pets camp...
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Power, profits and puppy mills trump democracy in Missouri

SB 113, a Missouri Senate bill that effectively guts Prop B (Puppy Mill Cruelty Pr...
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Letter to Washoe County Commissioner

Proposed Washoe County code changes cover a range of issues from shelter access to...
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Location, location, location! Court rules on behalf of protesters.

Best Friends Animal Society secures freedom of speech for the animals in Californi...
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Meet the Flintstones

The Flintstones are Fred and Wilma, two feral dogs, that as part of the Mojave Des...
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The Mojave Dogs: a lifesaving collaboration brought to you by the LA rescue community

Group of dogs dumped on a Mojave sanctuary stretch its limits. Best Friends and th...
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Born bad or just born in the wrong state?

Under current Ohio law, pitbull puppies are deemed to be vicious as soon as they a...
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Oh, to come back as one of my dogs!

Imagine what it would be like to live your life as if you were a dog. What if all ...
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Aussiedoodle rescued from puppy mill adopted

Aussiedoodle rescued from puppy mill and brought to Ramapo-Bergen Animal Refuge in...
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PETA’s “better off dead” philosophy

PETA is one of the most influential and world-changing animal organizations, but t...
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Handsome Dan, former Vick dog, overcomes fear and anxiety

Former Vicktory dog Handsome Dan blossoms with wonderful adoptive family. He makes...
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Vicktory dog Cherry finds happiness in new home and makes cat friend

Cherry the Victory dog is making huge strides with his new loving home, and he has...
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Yowza! War brewing in Utah

Proposed by Rep. Curtis Oda, HB 210 would allow the citizens of Utah to "huma...
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Guardian ad litem for Michael Vick dogfighting case dogs

The former Michael Vick dog fighting pit bulls get a guardian ad litem: Vick court...
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