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Guest post: Dog Adoption

4 The Love Of Animals

If you’re going to adopt a shelter dog, it’s important that you do your homework beforehand, so you choose the right dog for your family. There really is no hurry, and it’s important that everyone is happy with the dog you adopt. Guest post: Dog Adoption originally appeared on 4 The Love of Animals on February 2, 2010.

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5 Surprising Things Your Local Animal Shelter Needs Right Now

4 The Love Of Animals

Brooklyn, NY - July 29, 2010: Kelly Clarke, a volunteer at The Pixie Project–an animal rescue and adoption service based in Portland, OR–would love for you to look around your home and think about what you can spare. Tags: people helping animals. Hint: you’ve probably got them at home.

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Farm Sanctuary needs help.

4 The Love Of Animals

With much love and care these calves are now thriving, however, they are in desperate need of potential adopters for these sweet boys. Farm Sanctuary operates the country’s largest farm animal rescue and adoption network. originally appeared on 4 The Love of Animals on June 15, 2010. Farm Sanctuary needs help.

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5 ways to help the animal rescue efforts in Chile and Haiti

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Adopt a displaced pet. If you’re looking for a pet, consider adopting a cat or dog displaced by the recent disasters. Petfinder.com lists animals for adoption. There is great human need after these natural disasters and it is right to help where we can. Tags: guest post people helping animals.

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Good News for Greyhounds

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That decision was threatened, however, when Senate Budget Amendment 155 was introduced, which would have allowed racing to continue for several years beyond the original (2010) date of cessation. Some get adopted into great homes. Rhode Island's only dog track, Twin River, will be "suspending" dog racing.

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Back to school blues?

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For most people right now, images of school supplies, homework and a new fall wardrobe are dancing in parent’s heads. Pet Care gives the following tips to take right now to help avoid the Back-to-School funk for pets. Please always consider adoption first when you decided to add a furry or feathered friend to your family.

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Book: Shift Your Habit

4 The Love Of Animals

Early Adopter. The Shift: Instead of buying your new friend from a pet store or breeder, adopt one from a shelter. Save the Planet: Adopting a shelter pet not only saves a life, but it reduces demand for purebred animals, which are more likely to have medical problems due to genetic abnormalities. Tags: books.