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Big News: Las Vegas Bans Pet Store Sales
A calmer life begins with protection. Las Vegas has approved a citywide ban on selling dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, and pot-bellied pigs in pet shops. The ban covers all new pet shops immediately, while the 13 existing shops must stop selling these animals by November 2028. Las Vegas now joins major cities such as Los Angeles, Chicago, New York City, and Toronto, which have already passed similar retail-sale bans. Many families in Las Vegas have surrendered animals sho

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4 days ago2 min read


Imagine growing old…and being left behind: Adopt a Senior Pet Month
After years of waiting, warmth finally feels like home. November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month , a time to honor the dogs and cats who have already given years of love, yet are now the ones most likely to be forgotten. Take Fiona’s story, a 13-year-old dog who spent 11 long years in an Alabama shelter before finally being adopted by a loving family in Wisconsin. After a lifetime of concrete floors and metal bars, she now has her own bed, warm meals, and people who greet her ev

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Oct 233 min read


Celebrate Adopt a Senior Pet Month!
Why "Adopt a Senior Pet Month" Matters November is “Adopt a Senior Pet Month,” an important time to consider some of the most overlooked...

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Nov 6, 20234 min read


Happy Dog Dad Day! Saturday, June 17, 2023
We hope you'll join us in wishing a Happy Dog Dad Day to all the incredible dog dads out there! It warms our hearts to see you...
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Jun 15, 20234 min read


A Single Cookie, A Life Saved.
A personal message from Alex Pacheco, Founder 600 Million Stray Dogs Need You Please join me in taking a moment to imagine … the plight...

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Jun 6, 20233 min read


Kitten Season, and helping animals by shopping through iGive
Exciting news: you can shop and save stray dogs and cats at the same time! Sign up for iGive today … and score double donations for the mont

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May 10, 20234 min read


Killing strays to "clean up" cities? Help prevent the killing!
The stray overpopulation crisis has led many governments to engage in the mass killing of stray dogs and cats. These innocent animals...

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Mar 27, 20235 min read
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