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Meet Billy, Rescued from a Puppy Mill

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Luckily Billy found a happy ending, sadly many puppy mill dogs aren’t as lucky. Please, if you are getting a puppy or kitten, consider rescuing from a rescue or shelter, or find a very reputable breeder. Sadly too many dogs sold in pet stores come from puppy mills like this one.

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Pet Adoption Tips from Adopt-A-Pet.com

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Rescues pets are wonderful- just ask anyone who has one. Some people are seeking purebred animals or puppies and think these are not available in shelters. Often these puppies or kittens are not placed in homes, and end up in the shelter. In some cases animals are lost and never found by their owners.

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Book: Shift Your Habit

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If you’re not willing to go through the trials of house-training a young puppy or kitten, opting for an older shelter animal is an easy option. Shift-It Tip: If you’re set on a purebred dog or cat, buy one from a rescue association instead of getting a pedigree from a breeder. Incredible Bulk.

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From Today's New York Times

Animal Ethics

Every time someone buys a puppy or kitten from a breeder, a shelter animal loses its chance at a home and pays with its life. July 31, 2007 The writer is the director of Domestic Animals and Wildlife Rescue & Information for People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals. Daphna Nachminovitch Norfolk, Va.,

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Iams Home 4 the Holidays

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Current Adoption Update: Dog/Puppy 467,015. Cat/Kitten 394,575. And as always, if you are looking to add a pet to your family, please consider adoption/rescue first! The program kicked off on Oct.1, 1, 2010 and will end on Jan. Since the beginning of the program in 1999, IH4TH has helped nearly 5.5 Other 17,222. million pets.

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On Stanley and Family Commitments

Animal Person

but a friend who volunteers for a rescue group told me of a greyhound event around the corner from my house. But a puppy isn't going to mend your relationship with your child any more than a child is going to mend your relationship with your partner. And she does. Enter Stanley. We weren't planning to adopt another.

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A video on the importance of pet insurance

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Sheila Stewart from the Capricorn Animal Rescue centre speaks with money supermarket’s Felicity Hannah on the importance of pet insurance. Some insurers will not insure a puppy or kitten until they are at least eight weeks old so it is important to check this in the terms and conditions of any policy. Vaccinations.

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