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Paws of War Receives Donation, Aims to Help More Veterans with New Location
October 09, 2018 • Trends • Rescue
Paws of War, an organization that helps veterans and first responders to obtain and train companion and service dogs, is moving to a new, larger location. The new location will help them provide their important services to more veterans and first responders. One local construction company, NDA Construction, lead a community effort that made all the difference. The new Paws of War location will be...
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FIDO Friendly Magazine 10th Annual Cross-country Pet Adoption Tour: Get Your Licks on Route 66®
July 27, 2018 • !Navigation Categories • Travel • Trends • At Home • Health & Wellness • Product Reviews • Rescue • Video • Most Popular •
FIDO Friendly Magazine Presents the 10th Annual Cross-country Pet Adoption Tour: Get Your Licks on Route 66® 2018
It’s that time of year again where FIDO Friendly powered by Nissan, travel down the Mother Road, stopping at shelters along the way to support adoption events from September through October.
The cross-country pet adoption tour kicks off September 8 in Los Angeles at the ...
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Woman Saves Over 500 Parvo Pups and Receives UnSung Hero Award
July 23, 2018 • Rescue
The Petco Foundation recently honored Shannon Wells of the Kansas City Pet Project at the foundation’s annual awards gala on June 8th in San Diego, California. Wells was presented with the Unsung Hero Award, which recognizes individuals whose commitment and story of dedication exemplifies their love for animals.
The Petco Foundation gathered more than 450 guests at this year’s “Celebration of...
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NATIONAL FEED A RESCUE PET WEEK CELEBRATES “ADDIE THE STRAY DOG”
July 23, 2018 • Health & Wellness • Rescue
In honor of National Feed a Rescue Pet Week, Rescue Bank., a Signature Program of GreaterGood.org, and The Animal Rescue Site celebrate the success story of a stray dog named Addie. The goal of this charitable week (July 23-29) is to raise funds to provide 5 million meals for homeless pets across the country and to find Addie a forever home.
Addie is a stray dog that was found by an Arizona...
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Myths About Shelter Dogs and the Doggone Truths You Need to Know
June 20, 2018 • Health & Wellness • Rescue
Growing up, we all heard the idiom, “Don’t judge a book by its cover.” These words are meant to encourage open-mindedness – even when things are seemingly unattractive, unfamiliar or in some cases, unexpected. However, these wise words are often forgotten when people think about bringing a pet into their homes. In fact, people tend to have a very specific picture in mind when imagining life with...
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Pittsburgh Shadyside Inn Annouces Program to Help Rescued Pets Find A New Home
June 07, 2018 • Travel • Rescue
Shadyside Inn All Suites Hotel, one of Pittsburgh’s most pet-friendly hotels, has announced a program to allow hotel guests to receive a free pet adoption after completing a five night stay at the property. Starting on April 30th, guests signed up for the program will receive a credit towards adoption from their local shelter, giving hope to animals in need...
