Critter News

JANUARY 26, 2012

MEXICO CITY – Animal rights activists staged a protest against the sale of pets in Mexico City, urging residents to adopt dogs and other animals instead of buying them. Eight of every 10 dogs sold in Mexico end up in the streets, with most of them having been family pets at some point, official figures show.

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4 The Love Of Animals

JANUARY 10, 2011

Forever dog runs around like a maniac. 11am: Get a call from Munchkin’s new family that they’re driving four hours to pick her up. 1:30pm: Hop in the car with my mom, forever dog, and Munchkin. 3pm: Arrive at the destination within one minute of the forever family coming to pick up the munchkin. 11:03am: Screw it.

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4 The Love Of Animals

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

is a great series of books about adopted/rescued dogs. Each book is breed specific, sharing stories of those who love the breed and have adopted dogs through rescue. He was adopted out, but then quickly returned due to his poor psychological state. Lost Souls: Found!

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4 The Love Of Animals

APRIL 15, 2009

This is a great article, and while it is geared towards the new dog at the White House, the tips are important for anyone who is getting ready to welcome a new furry friend into the family. 12 Tips for the Obama Family and Their New Adopted Dog, Bo. Note: The terms he and she below are used interchangeably.

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4 The Love Of Animals

DECEMBER 27, 2010

In honor of this occasion, representatives of Helen Woodward Animal Center, Bideawee, and Iams Home 4 the Holidays rang the Closing Bell, along with the help of orphan dogs and cats. Also joining the group was the Iams Home 4 the Holidays Adoption Angel Jack with his adopted dog Jane (Jack adopted Jane from Bideawee in October).

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