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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
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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
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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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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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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
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How to Keep Outdoor Cats Cool in Summer
Summer can be a challenging time for our feline friends, especially outdoor, stray, and feral cats who don't have the luxury of...
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Aug 23, 20233 min read
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