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Gorgeous dog needs his forever home
June 26, 2011 • Rescue
Camp Cocker Rescue’s Bobo is a 7-8 year old precious guy who is looking for a home to spend out his years. He is a sweetheart of a guy and loves belly rubs.
When we found him at the shelter, he had a tumor so large that his leg had to be amputated. He seems to be adjusting very well and definitely enjoying all the attention and belly rubs he is getting. He spends his days hanging out in the... -
Can you help SurfDogRicochet raise funds for canine cancer?
June 23, 2011 • Trends • Rescue •
Ricochet is in a “hero dog” contest, and the prize is a $5000 donation to canine cancer detection (Pine Street Foundation). Can you please help support Ricochet, and canine cancer by voting for her every day through July 31st? We all either have a dog, or know a dog that has suffered with cancer. Uggggh, we need to fight this disease together!
There are 8 categories. She is in the “emerging hero”... -
Cockers in pursuit of an interesting little friend….or is it?
June 22, 2011 • Trends • Rescue •
By: Terry Humerickhouse
Six years ago on a warm spring day I was sitting at the kitchen table working on a model for my train layout.
All my foster cockers were laying froggie style spread around on the cool tile floor peacefully napping the morning away.
All this blissful tranquility was about to come to an abrupt and violent end as the sliding glass door was wide open and in flew a cricket landing... -
Suncoast Animal League presents Art for Animals: How you can help pets in need
June 21, 2011 • Travel • Rescue •
uncoast Animal League has been incredibly fortunate to have amassed such an eclectic collection for the upcoming fundraiser “Art for Animals” on Friday, June 24th. It has been inspiring to see just how generous artists and collectors are where animals are concerned. The art community has truly shown its kindness and concern and we are deeply appreciative for it.
One of the highlights of...
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Meet Frankie Scholomo – A Perfect Pit Bull Role Model
June 20, 2011 • Rescue •
by: Jenn Kaliser
Frankie was abandoned at the SAVE Animal shelter in Princeton, NJ on October 16, 2010. The staff came in that morning at 8am and found a dog cowering in the corner of an outdoor pen.
He had no fur, swollen paws, swollen ears… swollen everything! One staffer thought that he had been lit on fire! My boyfriend and I met Frankie that morning. He smelled from the bacteria all over his... -
Born Free USA’s third annual Keep Wildlife in the Wild Week kicks off
June 19, 2011 • Trends • Rescue •
Born Free USA’s third annual Keep Wildlife in the Wild Week June 20 to 24 was designed to encourage people to protect wild animals in their own backyards and around the globe. The official week-long “call to action” supported by celebrities including Ricky Gervais, includes advice, educational tools and online activities to engage adults and children to become more aware and protective of...
