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The Humane Society of the United States Forms New Dog Breeders Advisory and Resource Council
February 17, 2012 • Rescue
The Humane Society of the United States announced the newly formed Breeders Advisory and Resource Council which is composed of responsible dog breeders from across the country. Council members will advise HSUS on dog health and welfare issues, and talk to the general public about what constitutes proper breeding practices, promoting the health of the parents and the puppies.
In a first step, the...
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Saving Dogs Lives is Always in Fashion
February 17, 2012 • Rescue
Inspired by Fashion Week hitting runways throughout New York, the team at Helen Woodward Animal Center decided to show off the swankier-sides of their adoptable friends with a furry fashion photo shoot. The photos, taken by volunteer photographer Ricki Douglas, are meant to display the sweet dispositions of these available pets and encourage potential adopters to see them, not as abandoned...
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Helen Woodward Animal Center’s Puppy Love 5K Run Walk: February 12
February 09, 2012 • Travel • Rescue
WHAT:
Helen Woodward Animal Center, along with Iams and Roadrunner Sports, invite runners and walkers to the 3rd Annual Puppy Love 5K Run Walk. With two courses (one for runners and one for walkers) along scenic Highway 101, you’re sure to find something that’s just your speed. Following the race, our athletes and spectators will enjoy a lively day of activities including a Valentine-themed...
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P.L.A.Y. Beds Warm Bellies Initiaitve with Petfinder Foundation Announced
February 09, 2012 • Rescue
Since launching in late 2010, P.L.A.Y. (Pet Lifestyle And You) has been committed to helping animals in need. Donating items to charities across the country and auctioning off Celebrity Signature Pet Beds for the SF SPCA are just a couple of examples. To help less-fortunate animals on a larger scale, P.L.A.Y. is partnering with the Petfinder Foundation to launch a new Warm Bellies Initiative...
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San Francisco Fido Fashion Show
February 02, 2012 • Rescue
WHO/WHAT:
The San Francisco Design Center and the Luxury Marketing Council of San Francisco are proud to present the first annual Haute Dog | SF, a doggie runway fashion show that will feature 60 canine models and pooches, modeling outfits from the elegant to the outrageous. For dog lovers, San Francisco has never seen the likes of this before. Bay Area interior designers selected luscious and...
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Second Part of ASPCA Transport Set to Arrive at Pets Alive Westchester in Elmsford TONIGHT
January 30, 2012 • Rescue
The second part of an ASPCA Transport operation carrying 61 dogs from Arkansas is set to arrive at Pets Alive Westchester in Elmsford, N.Y. late tonight. In addition to the 22 remaining dogs coming from JP Ranch (see original press release below), Pets Alive decided to reach out to other rescue groups and help the ASPCA fill the transport vehicle so that more homeless dogs in the Southeast could...
