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Founder of Project Street Vet named CNN Hero of the Year

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Kwane Stewart, the founder of Project Street Vet, was voted CNN’s Hero of the Year and will receive a $100,000 prize and an additional $300,000 from the Elevate Prize Foundation to continue his work providing veterinary care for pets of those experiencing homelessness.

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"No More Homeless Pets" Conference Scheduled for October

Critter News

Join Best Friends Animal Society for the annual No More Homeless Pets National Conference, October 23-25, 2009 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Each year, five million healthy, adoptable homeless pets are still being put down. Make valuable new connections to make your work for homeless pets even more effective!

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Yet More Good News for Project Treadstone

Animal Person

This one's more like Good News for Mary Martin. I received a call yesterday from a woman who started a coalition for homeless cats. She said her Trapper Man could go to the Project Treadstone site--last night and this morning--and trap up to 10 cats that she would bring to Pahokee.

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Bow Wow!

4 The Love Of Animals

We love stories like this that help homeless pets put their best paw forward! Visit msnbc.com for breaking news , world news , and news about the economy. Here is a clip: Visit msnbc.com for breaking news , world news , and news about the economy.

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ASPCA Joplin Adopt a Thon

4 The Love Of Animals

Such happy news from Joplin! “Thanks to the generosity of these wonderful people, the animals left homeless by last month’s tornado are sleeping in new beds tonight.&#. More than 5,700 people from 24 states rolled into Joplin, Mo.

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Sign ALDF Petition to Help Kentucky's Homeless Animals

Critter News

Sounds like it's hell for these animals in Kentucky shelters. The State used to provide oversight, but in 2004, they abrogated responsibility to the counties. According to the Animal Legal Defense Fund, things are not going well. Please sign the petition to help them.

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Bring Pets Home

4 The Love Of Animals

The site’s primary purpose is to raise money to help shelters care for homeless pets. Bring Pets Home is a great way for pet lovers to raise money to help homeless animals without ever leaving home—and at no cost to them,” says Linda Block of Bring Pets Home. Tags: news websites.

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