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October Is Adopt a Shelter Dog Month! WOOF! WOOF!74

October Is Adopt a Shelter Dog Month! WOOF! WOOF!

October is Adopt a Shelter Dog Month and the perfect time to add that special pet to your family. This article features tips for choosing a dog as well as plenty of reasons why adopting a dog is the way to go! WOOF! WOOF!

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The Joy and Rewards of Adopting a Pet from an Animal Shelter74

The Joy and Rewards of Adopting a Pet from an Animal Shelter

Ever since I can remember, I have always shared my life with many pets. Growing up I can remember having dogs, cats, gerbils, rabbits, birds, fish, turtles, chicken, and even a duck. In fact, I cannot remember a time in my life when I did not have a...

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Why You Should Consider Adopting A Schnauzer71

Why You Should Consider Adopting A Schnauzer

Tabby the Schnauzer was a dog from a rescue shelter. My friend adopted and gave her a home. Tabby was playful, bossy and very busy but he had a side that deeply touched me and changed the way I look at Schnauzers forever.

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Become a Pet Foster Parent81

Become a Pet Foster Parent

Fostering a needy pet is a richly rewarding experience. It's also an emotional, often difficult experience that isn't for everyone - but for those that can do it, it's an experience that won't soon be forgotten. Humane societies and pet rescue...

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Tips and Information on Adopting a Dog from Animal Shelters71

Tips and Information on Adopting a Dog from Animal Shelters

If you are considering getting a dog, consider adopting yours from a dog shelter. This hub provides tips on how to prepare for a dog, what happens at the animal shelter, and when you take the dog home.

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The Dangers Hidden in a Puppy's Coloring80

The Dangers Hidden in a Puppy's Coloring

Many people hope that their puppy will be happy, healthy, and well-adjusted. We invest in training, get all the shots and toys, and even do some research. What we don't always realize is that a hidden health risk can be written all over our pup, and we might not even notice!

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How To Reduce the Number of Unwanted Pets in our Shelters75

How To Reduce the Number of Unwanted Pets in our Shelters

If you think because you're 'just one person' there's no way you can have a meaningful impact on reducing the millions of unwanted and abandoned pets in our country, you are mistaken. It truly takes a village and the cooperation of every pet owner and prospective pet owner to reduce the number of animals in our shelters, thereby reducing the number of pets who are, sadly, euthanized each year.

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Adopt a Black Dog83

Adopt a Black Dog

Although the problem has never been studied, there is anecdotal evidence from animal shelters and humane societies around the country that suggests that black dogs, especially big black dogs (BBDs), are the hardest dogs to place in new homes. The...

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GOLDEN RETRIEVER DOGS: SHOULD I ADOPT ONE?79

GOLDEN RETRIEVER DOGS: SHOULD I ADOPT ONE?

Goldren Retriever Dogs are a high energy, friendly, and very intelligent breed. Golden Retriever Moms take very good care of their young. APPEARANCE Golden Retrievers come in three basic colors, English...

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Big Dog Meets Little Dog: Introducing a New Puppy to the Pack80

Big Dog Meets Little Dog: Introducing a New Puppy to the Pack

Bringing home a new puppy? Not sure how your alpha dog will react? You've come to the right place! This article contains tips on how to successfully introduce a new puppy to the pack. Also includes adorable pictures and a video! Starring Cisco Kid (pitbull) and Ziggy (Yorkshire Terrier)...

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