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Myth Buster: Adopting Black Cats at Halloween
Experts agree, black cats should be available for adoption to good homes year round, even at Halloween!
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"Imagine it ... achieve it"
The No More Homeless Pets National Conference is a great indicator of the vitality and energy that is lifting the no-kill movement to greater heights.
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Founders of change: Pioneers of the no-kill movement
No-kill movement leaders -- Richard Avanzino, Mike Arms, Becky Robinson, Peter Marsh, Gregory Castle and Ed Duvin -- to be spotlighted at pet conference.
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If a law doesn't make sense, it's probably a bad law
The Ohio Senate will vote on HB14 that will change state's ill-conceived vicious dog law and replace it with a dangerous dog and reckless owner bill.
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Hurricane Irene: Best Friends New York team prepares to help
UPDATE: Thankfully, the worst seems to be over. Our thoughts are with everyone who is now dealing with the aftermath of the storm.
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Best Friends proposes to operate a lifesaving center in Los Angeles
Best Friends submits proposal to operate a lifesaving, high-volume adoption and spay/neuter center at the Northeast Valley shelter.
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Public/Private Partnership Leads Reno to 94 Percent Save Rate
Bonney Brown led Nevada Humane Society (NHS), which partnered with Washoe County Regional Animal Services, to help Reno achieve no-kill status.
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The Austin model: A no-kill grassroots success story
Analysis of how Austin, Texas, achieved No-Kill status.
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New York, please help guarantee shelter access now!
Your action needed now for Companion Animal Access and Rescue Act legislation coming up for a vote as early as June 6 in New York State.
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Sealing the deal: Rich Avanzino and the San Francisco model for no-kill Part II
Avanzino's watershed achievement was an adoption compact with the city that effectively turned San Francisco into a no-kill community.
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Collaboration, transparency, accountability: Rich Avanzino and the San Francisco Model for No-Kill Part I
Rich Avanzino's no-kill game plan and out-of-the-box thinking have been renamed and reconfigured but have stood the test of real world application.
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The Canadian cure for homeless pets
Bill Bruce, director of Animal Services and Bylaws in Calgary, has approached saving shelter animals with a community-policy approach.
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New Hampshire: a leading light for no-kill
New Hampshire's no-kill model whose architect was Peter Marsh relies on publicly funded spay/neuter that targets low-income communities.
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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 campaigns and how they work to achieve no-kill in their communities.
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Utah's feral cats meow a sigh of relief and cheer in victory!
Now municipal or community animal control officers in Utah can bypass a holding period before returning cats who are part of a TNR program.
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