Salt Lake City Stories

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Senior declawed cat gets help for pain so her spunky personality can shine

Declawed cat had behavioral issues and experienced chronic pain after the painful ...
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Cat finds love after surviving snow, frostbite and a heart condition

Cat found in snow with severe frost bite, requiring amputation of part of his tail...
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Daily Herald - Cat

Daily Herald editorial: We encourage Utah County to adopt a return-to-field program to save animal lives

Daily Herald editorial: We encourage Utah County to adopt a return-to-field progra...
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Chubby cheeks are cute on babies, but they’re also adorable on cats

Why do some male cats have big cheeks? Unneutered tomcats often have puffy jowls. ...
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NKUT UT County Report Card

New Best Friends Animal Society ‘No-Kill Utah’ Report Card Focuses on Utah County

Report Card Shows How People Can Help End the Killing of Pets in Utah County Shelt...
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Two homes share custody of two adorable rescued poodles

Divorced mom and dad adopt two rescued poodles for their children. The two familie...
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Senior cat conquers life-threatening illness and meets someone special

Senior cat, who is 15 years old, is diagnosed with kidney disease that is now bein...
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More than 1,000 pets adopted in a single weekend

Dogs and cats adopted at NKLA and NKUT Super Adoptions (sponsored by Petco Foundat...
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Missing senior cat found on his birthday

Family of lost senior cat spends a month looking for him, checking rescues and she...
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Utah Map and Legend

Best Friends Animal Society ‘No-Kill Utah’ Report Card Highlights Status of Pet Lifesaving Across State

Report Card Shows Areas with Most Lifesaving, and Where Most Pets Are Killed Outli...
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Happy gotcha day to these pets

Photos celebrate rescue and shelter dog and cat "gotcha days," when each was adopt...
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Kitten Nursery story

Save Them All … starting with the smallest

Save Them All … starting with the smallest
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Once-neglected pit bull is living her dream life

Abused, neglected pit bull finds her happy place in a home with three kids.
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Frankie

Adopt or Foster a Heartworm Pup

Adopt or Foster a Heartworm Pup
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Adopt Yorbia

Adorable Adoptable: Yorbia

Adorable Adoptable: Yorbia
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