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As if nursing 10 puppies wasn't enough...
Kela gave birth to 10 puppies while at the animal shelter in Jackson County, MI. A few days later, an abandoned kitten, who was still...

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Feb 23, 20243 min read


A national "Love Your Pet Day"?
February 20th is Love Your Pet Day! Or as we prefer to say, "Love Your Companion Animal Day!” Because we celebrate the unconditional love...

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Feb 16, 20244 min read


Put to death, because of severe fur problems?
Benji, a poodle mix, was "dumped by the road" with fur so severely matted, "one of his paws had rotted off.” We rarely think about the...

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Feb 9, 20243 min read


A Super Bowl for animals? Not crazy about football?
Are you ready to watch Team Fluff take on Team Ruff in Puppy Bowl 2024? The Puppy Bowl, which airs on February 11, the same day as the...

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Feb 8, 20243 min read


Tiny tech to save our companions from tragedy?
Sure, microchips can feel like Big Brother is watching. But if your dog or cat has a chip, they’re four times more likely to make it home...

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Jan 18, 20244 min read


30 Himalayan Cats abandoned?
Even though there is a global overpopulation of cats overall, Himalayan cats are expensive to buy. A quick online search shows this...

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Jan 10, 20242 min read


Dogs, Paul McCartney, Alexander the Great and Audrey Hepburn!
The connection between dogs and humans is timeless, going far beyond geographical boundaries, cultures, and generations. Some human/dog...

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Jan 5, 20244 min read


A stray dog "breaks into a human nursing home" 3 times!
Scout refused to live out his days at the animal shelter in Michigan, where he was picked up as a stray dog. He chose his adopters all on...

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Jan 4, 20242 min read


Watching Cat Videos is Good for You!
Good news! Science has confirmed what we already thought: watching cat videos is good for you! A study of 7,000 people, conducted by...

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Nov 30, 20234 min read


New Virus Discovered from Cat Bite
A man contracted a never-before-seen virus after being bitten by a cat in the United Kingdom. The man went to the hospital with swollen...

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Nov 16, 20234 min read


A GivingTuesday MATCH you don't want to miss!
GIVING TUESDAY: NOVEMBER 28 YOUR GIFT MATCHED UP TO $35,000! Coco had a history of neglect. Team 600 responded to a call about a dog...
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Nov 9, 20232 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


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


Dodger the Cat: The Feline Adventurer from Charmouth, UK
In the quaint town of Charmouth, UK, a remarkable feline captured the hearts of locals and garnered international attention for an...

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Oct 10, 20233 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


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
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