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

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

Product Design limited edition “ Doggie Devotion ” throw pillows are just what your favorite dog lover needs for their home! The collection features sixteen proprietary designs, each with an artist-created, one-of-a-kind image of the world’s most beloved dog breeds. To order, visit www.fetchedonline.com. What is truly unique?

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4 The Love Of Animals

MARCH 20, 2010

Adopt a shelter pet stamps from the postal service were just revealed on the Ellen DeGeneres Show! The 44-cent stamps feature photos of five cats and five dogs who were all adopted from shelters. The sad fact is that every year, 6 million to 8 million cats and dogs enter animal shelters and, of that number, nearly half are euthanized.

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4 The Love Of Animals

JANUARY 10, 2011

11pm: Tuck foster dog (aka Munchkin – after 34 they’ve all become “Munchkin”) in on the couch and head off to bed. 9:30am: Take Munchkin and forever dog to the dog park. Forever dog runs around like a maniac. 1:30pm: Hop in the car with my mom, forever dog, and Munchkin. Tuck Munchkin back in and go back to bed.

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4 The Love Of Animals

SEPTEMBER 12, 2009

Together with the ASPCA, their Rescues and Runways program hopes to find homes for pets, and raise money for shelters. Homeless Pets Need More Help Than Ever Before. Families who are facing hard financial times are being forced to surrender their dogs, cats and other pets to animal shelters at an alarming rate.

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Animal Person

JULY 7, 2009

I've decided to add the enormous barbecue/barbeque tongs that are collecting dust in the garage (the smaller ones that we use for veggies on the counter-grill still see some action). I have wildlife/nonwildlife rescue paraphernalia in my car. A large box with airholes, a small one, a towel or two, a leash, soapy handwipes, you get the idea.

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4 The Love Of Animals

AUGUST 1, 2011

Hospice Tails is a series of true stories about my experiences with pets and patients as a hospice social worker. People ask me about my favorite story in the collection. Some poodles are vocal dogs, yipping almost incessantly. You must mean my little guard dog,” she said. Fizzle didn’t bark.

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4 The Love Of Animals

NOVEMBER 29, 2009

SimplyFido offers high quality, organic, soft plush pet toys. We were really excited to get a chance to check out a moose from their holiday collection. The holiday collection toys are limited edition, and something that every pet parent can feel good about giving their dog. They are made so well, and so very cute.

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4 The Love Of Animals

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

Friends, PetSmart has some seriously cute holiday goodies for your pet. And it’s not just the dogs and cats that get treats, they even have things for your aquarium, and a Santa Suit for guinea pigs ! First up from the Disney PetHoliday Collection, this adorable Minnie Mouse scarf. clothing dogs holidays reviews'

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4 The Love Of Animals

JUNE 26, 2014

There is an estimated 3-4million pets euthanized each year in US animal shelters. There is a strong lack of homes willing to open their doors to fostering a shelter pet. Imagine the heart exploding with happiness that the beautiful pet you have supported and loved, has found forever love with a great family. Look at tail wag.

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10,000 Birds

OCTOBER 25, 2011

For millenia, many of the world’s collective cultures have had an exceptionally strong anthropocentric bias when looking at the value of life. But many people who live closely with animals, whether as some of the more open-minded researchers or your average pet owners, have always been well aware that this simply isn’t true.

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4 The Love Of Animals

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

Baby is going to be the hit of all the Christmas parties this year thanks to the Martha Stewart Pets collection! There are other adorable outfits in the Martha Stewart Pets collection too, including a gingerbread man hoodie, a tuxedo for very fancy holiday parties, and even some really sweet pajamas!

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4 The Love Of Animals

DECEMBER 22, 2009

A few great ideas and links to help you and your pet enjoy the holiday season. If you have extra dog shirts/sweaters around (or if you would like to buy new ones), send them to The Dog Project. They are collecting sweaters to help dogs in shelters keep warm in the winter months. and Canada. $2 Get creative!

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