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FIP is Killing Cats...a Cure Exists...So Why isn't it Available?
Bella the cat was only 8 months old when she became exhausted and her stomach looked extremely bloated. Her guardian, Andrea — a friend...
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Jan 23, 20246 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
An End to Dog Meat in South Korea?
GREAT NEWS for animals! South Korea's parliament passed a bill on January 9 banning the practice of breeding and slaughtering dogs for...
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Jan 15, 20245 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
What Happened to Alex Pacheco?
Alex Pacheco, often hailed as the "Father of the Modern Day Animal Rights Movement" in the United States, has dedicated decades of his...
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Jan 2, 20245 min read
Any zoo-goers in your family? If so, please share.
Lolita the orca whale spent over half a century in "the world's smallest orca tank" at the Miami Seaquarium. The tank was just 4 times...
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Dec 29, 20233 min read
End your year on a note so high, only your dog will hear it!
Wishing you a very happy and healthy 2024! 2023 was a BIG year for 600 Million Dogs and animals all around the world. And none of it...
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Dec 26, 20235 min read
Why is this shelter in lockdown?
The Bad News: Shelters pushed past capacity ... creating the perfect conditions for deadly dog flu outbreaks. The Good News: There are...
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Dec 20, 20233 min read
Hope Unleashed with scientific progress for animals!
Thanks to you, exciting progress is being made in our work ... ... to end the #1 cause of suffering for dogs and cats, pet...
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Dec 18, 20233 min read
6 Reasons Never to Give Animals as Surprise Gifts!
After the holiday season, shelters often report an uptick in animals who are given up to shelters. In fact, the animals who are abandoned...
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Dec 15, 20234 min read
Dogs and Cats Stolen for Meat in Vietnam
Recently in South Korea, animal advocates made progress in their efforts to ban the cruel dog meat trade. But in Vietnam, dogs and cats...
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Dec 8, 20236 min read
How to Potty Train a Dog
As you may know, "behavioral problems" are among the main reasons why dogs end up in shelters. One of those problems: potty training....
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Dec 5, 20234 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
GivingTuesday is almost here!
GIVING TUESDAY IS ALMOST HERE! YOUR GIFT MATCHED UP TO $35,000! Great news to protect animals from pain and suffering -- it's almost...
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Nov 27, 20232 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
Animals Don't Belong on Store Shelves!
Clark County in Nevada has recently proposed a ban on pet stores selling live animals! Clark County Commissioner Michael Naft says that...
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Nov 14, 20234 min read
Catching Cancer in Companion Animals
Protecting Companion Animals from Cancer Cancer is a terrible reality for many companion animals, just as it is for humans. Early...
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Nov 10, 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
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