Caring for Pets Stories

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Passing the Canine Good Citizenship (CGC) exam

Dogs from Best Friends Animal Sanctuary receiving training and pass their Canine G...
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Outdoor roaming dog with medical challenges gets helping hand

Dog who was roaming the streets had host of medical issues but gets the help she n...
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Adoptable Amazon parrot loves men

Adoptable Amazon parrot at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary loves men and would fit i...
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Gene Ovnicek holds natural balance horseshoe workshop at the Sanctuary

Farrier Gene Ovnicek holds a natural balance horseshoe workshop / clinic at Best F...
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Horses at Best Friends get dental care

Annual dental checkups are an important part of overall horse health. The horses a...
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Shelter dog with collapsed lung and cherry eye

Shelter dog in Atlanta with a collapsed lung and cherry eye needs emergency surger...
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Students help stray dogs on Navajo Nation

Save Our Strays Club at junior high school helps stray animals on the Navajo Natio...
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Family's commitment to care for man's adopted dog after his death

Family commits to caring for dying man's adopted mixed-breed dog. When he died of ...
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Legendary rabbit with feisty personality dies

Founder of the Bunny House at Best Friends, Tony the ornery rabbit joins his best ...
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Sulfur-crested cockatoo moves from the city to the country

Sulfur-crested cockatoo comes from Boston to Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in the ...
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Blood donor cat saves day-old kittens

Adult male cat saves two newborn day-old kittens by providing a blood donation. Hi...
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Animals from a domestic violence situation

Oftentimes shelters for battered women can't take their pets as well. Read about o...
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Cat artists create modern art

Chicago's Spay and Stay feral cat program encourages feline artists, aka modern ar...
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Dog comes to Sanctuary after falling out of a pick-up truck

It is very dangerous for dogs to ride in the back of pick-up trucks. This is the s...
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Do rabbits have nine lives?

Rabbit may really have nine lives. He's overcome many medical problems: his back l...
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