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Ready! Set! Woof! The Second Annual “5K Paw Walk in the Garden” is this Saturday
February 20, 2014 • Trends
For only the second time in history, dogs will be allowed in the San Diego Botanic Garden (SDBG) in Encinitas for the annual “5K Paw Walk in the Garden” this Saturday morning, February 22. Hundreds of pets and their people will gather to raise funds for SDBG and your Rancho Coastal Humane Society (RCHS).
“When we planned the first 5K Paw Walk in the Garden last year we figured that half of...
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The Lick That Saved a Life
February 20, 2014 • Rescue
The Columbia Humane Society has not put down an animal in 8 years for time or space. Other states can’t say that. Our southern neighbor is one of those states. California has one of the worst save-rates in the country. Statewide, ½ million animals are put down every year. This is the story about one dog that is getting a second chance…all because of a lick.
Her name is Apple. No one knows...
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The Weather Channel Falls in Love with its New Weather Therapy Dog
February 17, 2014 • Health & Wellness
It's official! The Weather Channel has a new weather therapy dog to help spread love, comfort and service to hard-hit communities after severe weather strikes. After weeks of traveling to rescue shelters across the United States and an overwhelming response from weather and puppy fans, The Weather Channel® has selected Butler, a shepherd mix, as its weather therapy dog.
Butler is a 35-pound,...
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ANONYMOUS DONOR BLESSES THE ANGEL’S DEPOT WITH ANIMEALS PROGRAM
February 17, 2014 • Health & Wellness
Tuesday, February 18th, 2014 at 9:00am, Helen Woodward Animal Center’s AniMeals Program will be on-site at the Oceanside Senior Center to celebrate its new partnership with The Angel’s Depot. The heartwarming union will provide pet food to an increased number of low income seniors and is being made possible by a truly angelic donor. A former AniMeals volunteer who passed away in 2013, the...
