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Animal Homelessness Increasing
Shelter Animals Count, a trustworthy source that keeps up with animal sheltering data, recently released a disturbing report. The number...

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Nov 2, 20235 min read


Toxic Algae Blooms: Protecting Your Companion Animals
A 2-year-old dog named Cove tragically died just 45 minutes after coming into contact with toxic algae. Cove’s guardian Jan describes the...

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Oct 26, 20234 min read


Private Rescue Groups vs. Government-Run Animal Shelters
What’s the difference between private rescue groups and government-run animal shelters? In case you haven't been involved in animal...

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Oct 24, 20236 min read


Vet doesn't want to see you? It's not you, it's them
National Vet Shortage Crisis The bond between humans and their companion animals has always run incredibly deep. Over the past few years,...

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Oct 17, 20234 min read


National Cat Day — October 29
October 29 is National Cat Day. From their gentle purrs to their crazy rambunctious antics, they bring a smile to our faces. And do you...

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Oct 12, 20234 min read


Saving just a few animals isn't good enough
Our Challenging Mission to Stop Dog and Cat Overpopulation Our mission is fueled by a strong desire to put an end to the immense...

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Oct 5, 20232 min read


It's Adopt a Shelter Dog Month!
Angela Fullmer knew something must be wrong when her rescued dog, Capone, wouldn’t stop barking at 1:30am, despite her calling for him to...

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Oct 3, 20234 min read


Australia’s Cat Killing Machine
Australia has declared a "war on feral cats." It is rolling out a cruel and diabolical 5-year plan to cut down the feral cat population....

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Sep 29, 20234 min read


Devastating wildfires: keeping your companion animals safe
In Maui, Hawaii, after the most devastating wildfire in the U.S. in more than a century, dozens of people lost their lives along with...

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Sep 27, 20235 min read


Millions of Lives at Stake: Rabies, Stray Dogs, and You!
September 28th is World Rabies Day, an important time to acknowledge this often overlooked global health threat and the lethal stigma it...

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Sep 21, 20232 min read


Rabies Tragedy: Could This Have Been Prevented?
Recently, a 2-year-old girl tragically lost her life due to a bite from a stray dog, according to the Times of India. The dog also died...

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Sep 14, 20232 min read


Dog and Cat Meat Banned at Notorious Meat Market! But the Work Doesn’t Stop Here
After years of hard campaigning by animal rights activists, the dog and cat meat trade at the notorious Tomohon market on Indonesia’s...

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Sep 8, 20235 min read


Deadline Sep 8, 2023! Tell CDC: Don't Kill Dogs with Red Tape!
The CDC is proposing a new set of rules that would seriously harm dogs all over the world. Your action is urgently needed to help stop...

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Aug 30, 20234 min read


It's Make-a-Will Month. Do you have a plan for your animals' future?
A message from Alex Pacheco: As the founder of 600MillionDogs.org, I vow to spend the rest of my working life helping animals in need. I...

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Aug 23, 20232 min read


How to Report a Potential Animal Abuse Case
Animal abuse is a serious issue that requires immediate attention. If you suspect or witness a potential animal abuse case, it is crucial...

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Aug 17, 20234 min read


The Link Between Pet Overpopulation and Illness
Across the world, the cat overpopulation crisis means that hundreds of millions of stray cats suffer from untreated illnesses and...

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Aug 15, 20234 min read


Can India's Stray Dog Crisis be Solved?
Protecting Children and Stray Dogs: Can India's Stray Dog Crisis be Solved? India is experiencing a severe overpopulation of stray dogs,...

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Aug 8, 20233 min read


The Sad Reality of Animal Abuse in Developing Countries
In a world where many people believe kindness to animals is essential, a dark and unsettling reality exists: animal abuse in developing...

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Aug 3, 20233 min read


The Dangers of Hot Cars: Dogs Suffer Painfully Slow Deaths…
With summer well under way, horror stories of dogs being left to die in hot cars are tragically common. Earlier this month, a woman was...

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Aug 2, 20234 min read


Actions That Are Being Taken Worldwide to Control Dog and Cat Overpopulation
Actions That Are Being Taken Worldwide to Control Dog and Cat Overpopulation Dog and cat overpopulation is the number one problem causing...

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Aug 1, 20233 min read
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