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Surrogate mother cat turns out to be a male

Surrogate mother cat to a litter of kittens turns out to be a male cat. This frien...
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How to help stray animals

What should you do if you find a stray dog or cat? Here is a list of simple steps ...
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When older is better: 20-year-old cat adopted

Deserving super-senior 20-year-old cat is adopted into a family with two young boy...
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City kitten

New York city cat adjusts to country living with her new family....
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How the U.S. shelter system is failing cats

With a feline return-to-owner rate of only two percent, we need to modernize anima...
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Brown County Humane Society's creativity helps cat get adopted

Best Friends helps Brown County Humane Society with one of their harder-to-adopt c...
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'Super senior' 16-year-old Chihuahua adopted

Chihuahua who is 16 years old is a ‘super senior,' but she doesn't look ...
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Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary

Catherine Violet Hubbard Animal Sanctuary honors loving legacy of young girl kille...
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Making Mozart well

Sick cat is nursed back to health and happiness at the Sanctuary....
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I want to adopt a pit bull puppy

Are you Googling ‘I want to adopt a pitbull puppy'? This article details how ...
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Davis County Animal Care and Control embraces no-kill goal

Davis County Animal Care and Control in Utah commits to no-kill, joining Salt Lake...
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Border collie receives training to help her build confidence

Border collie exhibits reactivity due mostly to fear, but training and the help of...
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Julie Castle at TEDxSaltLakeCity: Monumental change through building bridges

Julie Castle’s TEDxSaltLakeCity Talk discusses how the Vicktory dogs have helped c...
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After treatment for cancerous lump, 'chirping' cat adopted

Cat, who likes to happily ‘chirp' and was part of Baltimore Community Cats Pr...
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Saving six abandoned kittens

Six kittens abandoned in the trash are rescued and come to Best Friends Kitten Nur...
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