Critter News

JULY 27, 2012

Thousands of pets are being abandoned across Portugal, either being dumped at the gates of charitable associations or simply taken far from home and left behind, as owners struggle to make ends meet due to the continuing financial crisis. From the Portugal News Online.sad stuff.

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4 The Love Of Animals

JANUARY 5, 2010

As you may have already guessed, it’s called Ruff Ride, and of course it features photos of dogs! Not only do you get to see some fun photos of dogs looking forlorn and cute, but they include lots of funny sayings about the economy. Pets have been hit the hardest during these times of economic hardship.

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4 The Love Of Animals

JUNE 26, 2014

Animals in the tri-state area are euthanized daily, rescue groups are unable to save as many lives as they wish, and animals spend years in boarding kennels while awaiting adopters to fall in love with them. There is an estimated 3-4million pets euthanized each year in US animal shelters. Many of these boarding animals are forgotten.

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