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Cats, dogs and a financially exhausted family.

Reddit Animals

She stayed with us for a while with me thinking of putting her back where I found her inhope that she discovers her mom but it remained a thought alone and we adopted her. Since then, my family keeps rescuing cats or dogs if they are in need and so far I've adopted 15 cats and 2 more dogs and this has burnt us financially.

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That Awkward Moment With Feral Cats and Family

10,000 Birds

I come from a large family: five sisters, two brothers and almost everyone has kids. Most of my family lives in Indiana, but thanks to social media we can easily keep in touch. Case in point: some of my family members have become active with feral cat colony organizations. I have mixed feelings about TNR.

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Those who know alot about cats

Reddit Animals

Anywho, we recently took in a stray cat, are in the process of adopting them. Secondly, I already have a 7 year old cat. I have children at home and if either cat starts peeing/kitten starts spraying I’m not sure how this will play out. Our current 7 year old cat is an amazing cat. I have a few questions.

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Pet Supplies Plus Hosts National Adopt-a-Pet Weekend

4 The Love Of Animals

Pet Supplies Plus is teaming up with local animal shelters to host a monumental Adopt-a-Pet Weekend on October 19-20. Coinciding with National Pet Adoption Month and its annual October Donation Drive, the goal of Adopt-a-Pet Weekend is to place countless deserving pets with forever homes.

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Weekend Adopt-a-thon for Joplin Tornado Pets

4 The Love Of Animals

ASPCA , Joplin Humane Society to Host Weekend Adopt-a-thon for Joplin Tornado Pets. Nearly 600 cats and dogs looking for permanent homes during major pet adoption event June 25 – 26. HOW: Potential adopters should bring with them one government-issued photo ID (i.e. Emperor Lane, Joplin, Mo.

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On Stanley and Family Commitments

Animal Person

Violet's a member of our family. So when we adopted a human baby we knew we'd have to teach that human to avoid Violet. We weren't planning to adopt another. The child and the cat still have a special relationship. Stanley, Emily, Violet and Sky are members of our family. And she does. Enter Stanley.

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5 Vital Questions When Adopting A Rescue Dog

4 The Love Of Animals

The decision to add a canine companion to your family is certainly a big one. With the growing awareness of pet overpopulation more and more families are choosing to adopt a shelter dog and save a life. When adopting a rescue there are added considerations on selecting the right dog for your lifestyle.

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