Salt Lake City Stories

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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...
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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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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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Putting a Persian cat on the road to recovery

Persian cat with dirty fur, runny eyes and nose, stenotic nares (closed nostril op...
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An unforgettable dog’s life in photos

Enjoy photos of Captain Cowpants, a rescued pit bull therapy dog, who helped chang...
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Transports from Texas Need Foster Homes

Transports from Texas Need Foster Homes...
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