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Western WA Puppy Mills Had Troubled History, But Still Allowed to Operate

Critter News

This is a good article about the puppy mills operated by a Western Washington woman and her parents. She kept being given "one more chance" with the end result of about 600 dogs finally being seized from the establishments. This is definitely a situation that could have been stopped early on.

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10 Reasons Street Dogs Deserve to be Defended

4 The Love Of Animals

No dog is happier to be rescued. She put a dog bed outside with some food and water, and I’d see her checking on me about every five minutes. We dogs are wired by nature to be humans’ companions. After all, dogs have the longest history of co-habitation with humans of any animal. Get a street dog. I was safe.

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Dog-Owner Conversations May Be Possible in Near Future

4 The Love Of Animals

If you are honest, you probably have to admit that on at least one or two occasions, you found yourself wishing your dog could speak. It is believed that this device may have the ability to translate the thoughts of your puppy or dog into English words that you can easily understand. In other words, it is.

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On "Discarded" Greyhounds

Animal Person

Over 16,000 greyhounds are bred to supply the approximate 10,000 annually racing on British tracks and even taking into account the 4,500 re-homed by the industry’s own Retired Greyhound Trust, we are still left with a huge shortfall of ‘unaccounted’ dogs.

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Angel’s Miracle

4 The Love Of Animals

Within weeks, with lots of love, patience, and socializing with other tenants and pets, she was a totally different dog. Ever since I got her, she’s been an absolutely wonderful dog. She is now the happiest and most popular dog in the building, she’s my little soul mate, and she loves everybody!! At 1:30 a.m.

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Pets Can Change Anyone

4 The Love Of Animals

I’m a dog lover to the core, and I knew they could work magic, but until I saw the transformation in my dad, I didn’t know just quite what they were capable of. The dogs, they were for working, herding cows, etc. They lived outside, and they definitely didn’t have any reason to set foot in the house. Pets can change anyone.

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The Emotional Lives of Animals

4 The Love Of Animals

Dogs are able to detect diseases such as cancer and diabetes and warn humans of impending heart attacks and strokes. Dogs Sniffing Out Disease. As we know, dogs have a keen sense of smell. More research is needed, but initial studies by the Pine Street Foundation and others on using dogs for diagnosis are promising.

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