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Race for the Rescues

4 The Love Of Animals

The event will be held on Sunday, October 4th, 2009. Because of foreclosures, the city shelters are in crisis and flooded with animals – which, in turn, has dramatically increased the euthanasia rate. Race for the Rescues originally appeared on 4 The Love of Animals on September 14, 2009.

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Pet Adoption Tips from Adopt-A-Pet.com

4 The Love Of Animals

Q: Although there are literally millions of pets in shelters, pounds and other ‘temporary housing’, many pet-owners-to-be don’t think about pet adoption when they’re looking for their new four-legged friend. A: Many people who want to get a pet just are not aware of how many pets are available at shelters.

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Star-Powered Auction for Animals!

4 The Love Of Animals

Since 2003, Precious Paws has been rescuing unwanted companion cats and dogs in Southern California from both the streets and local shelters. originally appeared on 4 The Love of Animals on November 5, 2009. About Precious Paws. 2 Passes to Universal Studios. * 2 Certificates for up to 4 Guests to the Magic Castle.

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From the Animal Rights Action Network re: Greyhounds

Animal Person

Every day myself and other 'friends' went out of our way to terrify the poor helpless dog that used to live in this filthy run down shed for shelter. Dear ARAN Members, I remember as a young child throwing stones and sticks at a terrified greyhound that slept in a back shed a few blocks from where I live. He would not return for many hours.