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Pet Adoption Tips from Adopt-A-Pet.com

4 The Love Of Animals

Some people are seeking purebred animals or puppies and think these are not available in shelters. In fact, nearly a quarter of all animals in shelters are purebred. Often someone buys an expensive purebred animal and then attempts to breed that animal to recoup their money. Thanks to Adopt-A-Pet.com for these great tips!

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Teaching Kids Animal Compassion

4 The Love Of Animals

Choosing the right pet for your child is key. Pick a pet that fits your family’s lifestyle – Look at the purpose the pet will serve in your family. Purebred or mixed breed? It is not necessary to pick a purebred dog for your first pet. By Dr. Tim Hunt, DVM. Choose pets that are easy to care for.

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Deconstructing Slate's "Pepper" Series

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Beloved family pet Dalmatian, Pepper, is stolen, and after several weeks of searching is discovered to have been experimented on at a hospital and died on the table when researchers tried to implant her with an experimental cardiac pacemaker. Let's deconstruct: Part I: Where's Pepper? I addressed this one last week.