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When Choosing A Pup, Research ‘Breeds’ Results

4 The Love Of Animals

After talking to the owner of the shelter however, I learned there was more to adopting little Chester, or any pet for that matter, than my love at first bark. Before visiting the local animal shelter, I should have done some background research. Don’t let the dog eat your homework.

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On Charles and Project Treadstone

Animal Person

The vet did give me a hard time about the dogs' animal-free diets (my traditional vets don't, ironically), and my response was that unless she could show me some research that his particular type of injury needs animal protein to heal, I wasn't going to change anything. been there. My poor boy. Wish him luck!

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Teaching Kids Animal Compassion

4 The Love Of Animals

I strongly encourage people to adopt pound and shelter animals. With purebred animals, it is especially important to do your research and make sure the pet fits your family’s lifestyle. Many mutts you can get from the pound or animal shelter make terrific pets.