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ASPCA Applauds Iowa Gov. Branstad for Enacting Law to Protect Greyhounds
June 02, 2014 • Rescue
Another positive step to help eliminate public subsidies for greyhound racing and reduce mandatory racing requirements - get all the details below!
The ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) recently thanked Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad for enacting S.F. 2362 to protect greyhounds and restrict greyhound racing operations throughout the state. This new law will...
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Helen Woodward Animal Center’s WAGS FOR WARRIORS WEEKEND Unites Orphan Animals with Military Heroes
May 19, 2014 • Rescue
Helen Woodward Animal Center salutes our military Saturday, May 24th through Monday, May 26th with a Wags for Warriors Weekend Event – three special days of discounts, perks and pets available to those who protect our country. Partnering with Animals for Armed Forces, a non-profit organization dedicated to uniting orphan pets with military heroes, the first 50 approved military families of the...
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Fetch a New Pet with NonProfit Adopt and Shop’s Grand Opening
May 09, 2014 • Rescue
On May 13th, Los Angeles’ largest nonprofit humane pet adoption and retail center Adopt & Shop will open its second location in Culver City.
Founded by Michelson Found Animals , Adopt & Shop’s Lakewood, CA location has already united over 2,600 adoptable dogs and cats from local shelters with loving homes and caring families since opening in April 2011. By adding a new location and facilitating...
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BIONIC DOG SEEKS SUPER HUMAN FOREVER FAMILY
March 31, 2014 • Rescue
This incredible story of orphan chihuahua “Wiggles” and how she received state-of-the-art surgery for her crippled back will warm your heart!
With 12 incredible programs combining the healing power of people and animals, Helen Woodward Animal Center has seen its fair share of amazing creatures – from sloths, to puppies to blue-tongued skinks! The Center’s latest resident, however, is unlike...
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Eleven Dogs Living In Controversial Primitive Box To Receive New Shelter by Guardians of Rescue
March 20, 2014 • Rescue
Subject of national attention and protests, 11 dogs living in a box in Wythe County, Virginia will be getting a new shelter, provided by Guardians of Rescue. There were many complaints, rumors and protests asserting that he was abusing his dogs. Recent reports stated that Thomas’ dogs were living in squalor and had lack of food and water. Guardians of Rescue, a nation-wide animal rescue...
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BEIGNET AND GUMBO TOUCH HEARTS ACROSS THE GLOBE
March 10, 2014 • Rescue
Last week, Helen Woodward Animal Center added an unlikely mother and baby pair to its list of resident orphan animals. Found nursing a tiny kitten in Barstow, CA, a Longhaired Chihuahua canine redefined the mother/son bond and charmed Center staffers with her unconditional devotion. When word of their story hit the front page of Yahoo News, staff members soon discovered that the duo was...
