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She was dumped like garbage and left to die...
We found Jane starving beside a garbage site. When we found Jane, she could barely lift her head. Her paws were sore and scraped from...

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Jun 92 min read


8,000 Dog Bites Reported — Innocent Dogs Are Paying the Price
She didn’t choose to be born into fear. But she’s the one paying the price. In just three months, over 8,000 dog bites were reported in...

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Jun 61 min read


Covered in filth and forgotten: give dogs and cats a chance...
February is Spay/Neuter Awareness Month: Be the Solution to Their Suffering Imagine a life trapped in a cage, surrounded by filth and...

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Feb 42 min read


350 Animals Saved by Groups Working Together!
Often, you'll get sad messages about animals desperate for help, but today we celebrate some who were saved! AMAZING rescue : several...

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Nov 21, 20241 min read


A Death Every 7.5 Minutes From …
Every 7.5 minutes, someone in the world dies from rabies, with the majority of these victims being children. [1] As you may know,...

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Sep 23, 20242 min read


Does this exist? Birth control "pill" for dogs or cats?
I recently told the heartbreaking story of Baby Bear during his final moments on Earth. An innocent, gentle dog, he was needlessly put to...

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May 24, 20242 min read


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


Why is Spay Day Important?
Together, we can end the Cycle of Suffering by revolutionizing the world of spay and neuter surgeries! Overpopulation is the biggest...

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Feb 21, 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


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


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


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


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


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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