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7 big dog myths busted

From needing homes with a lot of space to not enjoying the company of cats and kid...
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Helping a dog with three legs find her footing 

A broken leg was no match for a spunky little dog named London, who is enjoying Ne...
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Spend a day with Catlin the kitten vlogger

Kitten vlogger shares her delicious meals and adorable lifestyle....
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Diabetic poodle gets the spring back in her step

Senior dog Angelina was in rough shape when she arrived at the Sanctuary, but thes...
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Three little kittens, one big happy family

After fostering three kitten siblings with various challenges, a family decides to...
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5 everyday heroes helping animals

Read about five extraordinary people and the ways they are saving the animals arou...
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Where animal welfare and social services meet

Shelters concentrate on programs to keep pets and their people together....
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Large-scale lifesaving

Big cities across America are approaching or surpassing the no-kill benchmark, get...
Julie Castle Blog
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Never giving up on a senior pit bull with a challenging past

How education, training, and patience helped a senior pit bull finally land just t...
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A boy, a broken heart and a very good kitten

Family finds healing by fostering three kittens and gets a little help from a 13-y...
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8 adorable adoptions for National Puppy Day

Celebrating National Puppy Day with updates from puppies' awesome new homes...
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New life for a skinny, sick 17-year-old cat

A 17-year-old cat struggled with health challenges, but after time in a foster hom...
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New animal control department serves pets and people in Kansas City

Kansas City Pet Project rises to the challenge of building new animal control serv...
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What no-kill really means

A 90% save rate for animals entering a shelter is the benchmark, but there's ...
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Awkward moments with pets

Smile-worthy moments with pets on National Awkward Moments Day...
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