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Letter to Washoe County Commissioner
Proposed Washoe County code changes cover a range of issues from shelter access to TNR. The recommended changes would greatly help homeless pets.
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And the winners are ... the cats!
Best Friends LA and NY programs will host the first annual ACATEMY Awards, an all-cat adoption event on Feb. 19 and 26, respectively.
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PETCO, please change your policy on FIV+ cats
PETCO prohibits FIV+ cats into their stores for adoption events. This old-school thinking perpetuates a myth that has doomed countless cats to death.
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PETA’s “better off dead” philosophy
PETA is one of the most influential and world-changing animal organizations, but their thinking on no-kill is flawed. Here's why.
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Yowza! War brewing in Utah
Proposed by Rep. Curtis Oda, HB 210 would allow the citizens of Utah to "humanely shoot" or kill any animal that they "reasonably believe" to be "feral."
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When the President Calls About the Vick Dogs
President Obama contacted Eagles' owner to congratulate him on giving Michael Vick a second chance. The Best Friends switchboard waits for same.
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New Year's Vision
With open eyes, minds and hearts, the way to no-kill across the country is made possible by those special adoptable pets that give back so much.
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The Big (Road) Apple
A recent exposé of New York Animal Care and Control revealed substandard conditions and healthy adoptable pets dying in the system.
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Kapowie! Another Victory for Homeless Pets!
Austin City Council unanimously passes an ordinance banning retail sales of dogs and cats.
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Five Reasons Pet Limit Laws Are a Bad Idea
Los Angeles is looking to raise its animal limit laws. Read about five reasons why pet limits are a bad idea in the first place.
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The Real Deal
Ledy VanKavage is nominated by the readers of American Dog magazine for Animal Welfare Lobbyist of the Year.
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Prop B: What You Can Do Now in Your Neighborhood
Thanks to you Proposition B passed in Missouri, learn how every day is an opportunity to help stop puppy mills no matter where you live!
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Puppy Mills: A National Disgrace
Prop B in Missouri will raise the bar on commercial breeders in the state that is home to an estimated 40% of the nation's puppy mills.
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Five Timely Topics from the No More Homeless Pets Conference
Some of the latest life-saving strategies will be shared in Las Vegas at this year's conference.
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Ring of Honor, No More Homeless Pets Style
The Ring of Honor from past No More Homeless Pets Conference attendees includes some of the foremost leaders in animal welfare.
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