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Canada delivers historic justice for animals
Justice means his suffering will never be ignored again A Canadian court has delivered the longest prison sentence in the country’s history for animal cruelty, sending a clear message that animal lives are not disposable. Two people were sentenced to 12 years in prison and permanently banned from owning or being near animals after admitting they tortured and killed more than 90 animals for videos sold online. The court heard that many of the animals experienced prolonged s

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6 days ago2 min read


Good news: Arizona court delivers justice for dogs
His steps forward mark the end of a cruel chapter. A woman in Chandler, Arizona, who falsely presented herself as an animal rescuer, has been sentenced to three and a half years in prison after causing severe suffering to dozens of dogs in her care. She is also permanently banned from ever having animals again. As part of the sentence, the court also ordered restitution tied to fraud uncovered during the investigation. For years, dogs were placed into her care by people

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Feb 172 min read


One of Crystal’s pups died before love arrived...
Every sound made me tense. I had to stay alert or risk losing the ones I loved most. I am Crystal, and this Valentine’s Day , I finally know what love feels like. Not long ago, I was living in an abandoned area with my two pups. One of my puppies had already died , and I had nothing to feed the others. Every night was cold, and every sound made my heart race. I had to stay alert, protecting my little ones from danger and hunger. When someone approached to help, I growled.

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Jan 312 min read


What better way to close 2025 than with a tax benefit?
Your year-end gift can help dogs like this one — and reduce your taxes. As the year draws to a close, there is a sweet spot where your kindness can help save animals and still be eligible for your tax benefits in 2025. When you give to a registered charity like 600MillionDogs before midnight on December 31, the amount you donate will be tax-deductible. That means a year-end gift can lower your tax bill or increase your refund. But tax benefits are not the primary reason mos

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Dec 11, 20252 min read


4 Powerful Ways to Honor Cats on National Cat Day
Safe, warm, and loved — what every cat deserves. Today is National Cat Day — a day to honor not just the cats who capture hearts online, but also the quiet survivors who fight for life against impossible odds. Like a tiny kitten named Miso, who was rescued just before she was nearly hit by a car. She was hurt and needed surgery, but her rescuer refused to give up. With care and love, Miso began to heal, and soon her playful spirit started to return. Today, she is growing st

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Oct 24, 20252 min read


8 months alone, then love found him — Happy Cat Month
Every cat deserves safety, comfort, and love. This month, we celebrate Happy Cat Month, a time to honor the incredible felines who bring...

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Sep 4, 20252 min read


Texas dogs declare war on cars ...
Can you believe this crazy story? Two stray dogs caused over $350,000 in damage to parked cars at a dealership! In this wild incident,...

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Mar 8, 20244 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


How to Report a Potential Animal Abuse Case
Animal abuse is a serious issue that requires immediate attention. If you suspect or witness a potential animal abuse case, it is crucial...

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Aug 17, 20234 min read


The Link Between Pet Overpopulation and Illness
Across the world, the cat overpopulation crisis means that hundreds of millions of stray cats suffer from untreated illnesses and...

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Aug 15, 20234 min read


Hey! It’s World Spay Day!
Did you know today is a holiday? That’s right, it’s Spay Day! The whole month of February has been designated as Spay and Neuter...

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Feb 28, 20234 min read
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