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A Valentine’s event for the dogs

Valentine's Day dog adoption event in Chinatown helps dogs from Best Friends ...
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A shy dog’s transformation

Shy dog gains confidence, becoming more playful and affectionate, due to the love ...
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7 photos of pets celebrating Valentine’s Day

Valentine's Day photos of dogs, horses, birds, cats and guinea pigs celebrati...
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Help for a declawed cat

Cat declawing can cause problems for cats, such as joint stiffness, behavioral cha...
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Surprise horse adoption — a dream come true

Read a sweet, heartwarming story about two rescue horses adopted into one home and...
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Cat and dog fostering in Houston

Dog and cat foster home volunteers help save pets at the Harris County Animal Shel...
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A tiny but mighty kitten fights panleukopenia

Kitten tests positive for panleukopenia (feline distemper), but survives. He now h...
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Loving a dog with reactive behavior

Anxious, frightened dog exhibiting reactive behavior (e.g., barrier and leash reac...
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Cat lovers’ dream vacation

Two friends who volunteer at the Cat Adoption Team in Sherwood, Oregon, take volun...
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How an angry senior cat went from shelter to home

Angry senior cat, who would spit, hiss and growl at people, is helped with reward-...
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Saving a cat lost in Zion National Park

Happy ending for a microchipped cat who was lost in Zion National Park. Read her s...
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11 animals to make you happy right now

See photos of 11 animals - a puppy and kitten, dogs and cats, birds, a lamb and a ...
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Dream job with dogs at Best Friends in Utah

Dogtown team leader at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary Tierney Sain shares what her ...
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Sleepovers with adoptable pets

Read heartwarming stories from volunteers at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary who too...
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Dog soul mate

Woman meets her soulmate dog at the Best Friends Lifesaving Center in Atlanta. Rea...
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