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10 Reasons Street Dogs Deserve to be Defended

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No dog is happier to be rescued. Yup, I was rescued in Africa. Poor countries with lots of trash on the streets and no spay/neuter clinics definitely have more street dogs. Without being rescued, how long do dogs survive on the streets? When you rescue a street dog, you stop that cycle. You can save a life.

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Pet Adoption Tips from Adopt-A-Pet.com

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Rescues pets are wonderful- just ask anyone who has one. Some people are seeking purebred animals or puppies and think these are not available in shelters. Often these puppies or kittens are not placed in homes, and end up in the shelter. In some cases animals are lost and never found by their owners.

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Book: Shift Your Habit

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Most shelter animals are spayed or neutered, have been treated for worms, and have at least their first set of shots. If you’re not willing to go through the trials of house-training a young puppy or kitten, opting for an older shelter animal is an easy option. Incredible Bulk. Save $$: Up to $125 per year or more.

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From Today's New York Times

Animal Ethics

We’ve been educating, helping and begging people to spay and neuter their animals for years, but three million to four million cats and dogs still die in shelters every year because of simple math: too many animals, not enough worthy adoptive homes. This crisis calls for mandatory spay and neuter legislation.

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A video on the importance of pet insurance

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Sheila Stewart from the Capricorn Animal Rescue centre speaks with money supermarket’s Felicity Hannah on the importance of pet insurance. Spaying and castration. Some insurers will not insure a puppy or kitten until they are at least eight weeks old so it is important to check this in the terms and conditions of any policy.

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