4 The Love Of Animals

AUGUST 10, 2009

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.

Adoptable 100

Adoptable Pets Purebred Shelters 100

4 The Love Of Animals

MARCH 1, 2010

Save $$: Up to $500 or more depending on animal and breed. 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. Good for You: Adopting an orphaned animal keeps it from having to be euthanized.

Humane Society Of The United States 100

Humane Society Of The United States Purebred Adoptable Pedigree 100

4 The Love Of Animals

MAY 14, 2013

It’s the result of thousands of years of breeding. You prevent that dog from producing puppies, and those puppies from producing puppies, and on and on for centuries maybe. It doesn’t matter if we were born in an Indian slum or to an American purebred. I was safe. That’s some serious rescuing!

Dogs 100

Dogs Rescue Pit Bulls Puppies 100

Animal Ethics

JUNE 17, 2007

There are puppies with puppy breath and slobbery kisses; young dogs with enthusiasm, devotion and intelligence; older dogs with patience, loyalty and wisdom. You can find purebreds, mixed breeds and designer dogs. Sherrill Durbin Tulsa, Okla., Life is so much better with a dog friend at your side.

New York Times 40

New York Times New York Tulsa Purebred 40