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FIDO Friendly celebrates Your Dog is Worth it Too with L’Oreal: 2011 event
August 21, 2011 • Travel • Trends • Rescue • Most Popular
Your dog is worth it, too. Those are the words echoed on Saturday before a crowd of thousands as they passed through the pink ribbon laden gates.
On the grounds of the L’Oreal's plant in Cranbury, New Jersey, hope came alive, cancer research and funding became the focus, and all in the name of doggone fun.
Every year for the past eight years, at the command of super organizer Rich Werner, the...
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Oogy the dog who stole hearts: Goes paperback!
August 17, 2011 • Trends • Rescue
Remember Oogy, our handsome cover boy from our May/June issue of FIDO Friendly magazine?
Oogy's bestselling book is going paperback for fans to re-read, treasure and fall in love all over again.
Who's Oogy? In 2002, Larry Levin and his twin sons, Dan and Noah, took their terminally ill cat to the Ardmore Animal Hospital outside Philadelphia to have the beloved pet put to sleep. What would begin...
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Free Wordpress websites: Help animals in need in your community!
August 16, 2011 • Rescue • Most Popular
Ever wish you could help animals in need but not even sure where to start?
Maybe you’d like to have your own website or blog but don’t have the time, tech knowledge or money to make one of your own. Enter MyShelterSite.com.
MyShelterSite.com is a program offered by Rachael Ray’s Nutrish Dog Food to provide professional, social media and SEO ready website templates to rescues and shelters…FOR... -
Puppy Mill Crackdown: Help the ASPCA
August 15, 2011 • Rescue
Dogs in need can use all the help available, and thanks to the ASPCA, puppy mill crackdowns are in order.
The ASPCA announced the launch of a nationwide campaign today to raise awareness about puppy mill cruelty. They urge consumers not to shop for anything at pet stores nor on websites selling puppies.
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Governor Cuomo signs bill strengthening state animal fighting laws
August 14, 2011 • Health & Wellness • Rescue
The ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) is celebrating Governor Andrew Cuomo’s signing of A.4407/S.3237 as a victory in the continued fight against organized animal fighting. The new law strengthens current state laws against animal fighting and makes attending a dog- or cockfight in New York a misdemeanor offense.
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Celebrities pitch in for ASPCA Extreme Shelter Makeover: Adoption success!
August 10, 2011 • Rescue • Most Popular
The ASPCA selected a shelter in California, the Camarillo shelter, only one of 50 chosen by the ASPCA to compete for its 2011 $100K Challenge.
It kicked off the 100K Challenge with a star studded makeover on Saturday, August 6.
Celebrities Orlando Brown, Michelle Forbes, Jackson Galaxy, and Kim Sill of The Heigl Foundation and founder of D Cups Saving Tea Cups, spoke out on the importance of...
