4 The Love Of Animals

JULY 11, 2009

Petplan is the world’s largest pet insurance provider, and they are trying to set a a Guinness World Record through having people upload their pet photos to the Petrait pet gallery ! By uploading pictures of your pets, you will join the Guinness World Record attempt to create the largest gallery of pets or ‘petraits’ ever!

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4 The Love Of Animals

FEBRUARY 21, 2010

So in celebration, here is a fun list of Five Famous First Pets. First Pet, 1963): John F. Kennedy’s family owned many pets, including a horse, which was a present to 5 year-old Caroline Kennedy. Fala followed the President everywhere and even traveled with him to important events. Socks the cat. Macaroni the pony.

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4 The Love Of Animals

MARCH 19, 2014

Studies show that as many as 48% of domestic violence victims stay in abusive situations out of fear of what would happen if they left their pets behind, and more than 70% of pet owners who enter shelter report that the abuser has threatened, injured, or killed family pets.

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4 The Love Of Animals

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

This Thursday, you can be a light for pets waiting in shelters. The message of Remember Me Thursday is to remember the millions of orphan pets who lost their lives over the last year. Organize or attend a local pet candle-lighting ceremony. Light a virtual candle on September 26, 2013, for a pet on-line. ADOPT A PET!

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4 The Love Of Animals

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

This year, the with the help of Iams, the Surf Dog Surf-a-Thon helped raised $93,645 for orphaned pets! Check out this fun video from the event titled “When surfing dogs collide&# ! If you want to see all the great photos from the event, be sure to visit the Surf-A-Thon photo gallery.

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4 The Love Of Animals

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

Breast cancer is something that is near and dear to our family. What a fun event, and a great way to help spread the word and raise funds for a great cause! Founded in 2002, Dogtopia® prides itself on being a place where pets are valued as family and where dogs enjoy endless playtime and spa treatments in a positive environment.

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4 The Love Of Animals

MAY 24, 2009

These events will shine the spotlight on the amazing animals and compassionate people across the DC region who love them and work tirelessly on their behalf. Visit the official website for complete contact and event information at [link] Please call 877-454-0807 or 866-376-6123 for more information. Tags: events.

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4 The Love Of Animals

SEPTEMBER 14, 2009

The event will be held on Sunday, October 4th, 2009. This is Los Angeles’s premier animal-related fundraising event benefiting the following non-profit rescue organizations: The Rescue Train, Best Friends Animal Society, Animal Alliance, A Dog’s Life Rescue, Stray Cat Alliance, Four-Legged Friends Foundation, and Molly’s Mutts & Meows.

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4 The Love Of Animals

MAY 16, 2010

While letter carriers are discouraged from petting animals, people who choose to pet dogs should always let a dog see and sniff them before petting the animal. Your dog’s instinct is to protect the family. Tags: events news pet care. Don’t approach a strange dog, especially one that’s tethered or confined.

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4 The Love Of Animals

APRIL 1, 2010

Become an ASPCA Ambassador and create your own grassroots event, inviting friends and family to sponsor your efforts on behalf of the ASPCA. Once your plans are in place, register your unique event online to share with animal lovers everywhere.

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4 The Love Of Animals

JULY 16, 2009

This event may be the perfect thing for you! Dogs are part of the family, and now they’ve earned a seat at the dinner table as Chef Michael’s canine creations hosts the first pet-themed House Party™ dinner event for dogs and their owners,” said Shaun Belongie, Chef Michael’s Assistant Brand Manager.

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Animal Person

OCTOBER 25, 2009

With strikingly honest interviews and rare footage demonstrating the emotional lives and intense family bonds of animals most often viewed as living commodities, PEACEABLE KINGDOM: THE JOURNEY HOME shatters stereotypical notions of farmers, farm life, and perhaps most surprisingly, farm animals themselves. at: [link].

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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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4 The Love Of Animals

APRIL 17, 2009

You can be a part of this event in many ways: Register to bowl and get free pizza, two games of bowling and shoes, and unlimited soda, all for $25! For a registration form, email utahaazk@hoglezoo.org or register at the door the night of the event. Ask your friends, family, and coworkers to pledge money to BFR.

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4 The Love Of Animals

AUGUST 21, 2012

To celebrate National Dog Day 2012, Best Friends Pet Care will be giving away free doggy ice cream treats to every dog who visits any Best Friends facility across the U.S. It honors dogs of all breeds — from working dogs to family pets — and encourage pet owners to do something special for their dog.

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4 The Love Of Animals

MARCH 13, 2012

There is only one way to find out, head over to the Dearfoams Facebook page and enter your adorable dog photo (now through April 16th), then be sure to have your family and friends vote for your pooch (voting is open now and you may vote once daily). Tell all your friends, family & co-workers to vote once a day everyday!

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MARCH 7, 2013

All AC&C adoptions include vaccinations, a microchip, spay or neuter, one month of free pet health insurance and a free office visit at a participating veterinarian. We collect items through regular donations, music gigs, visual art shows, culinary events, DJ events, drop box programs, and more.

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4 The Love Of Animals

MAY 8, 2011

Once gregarious and outgoing, she withdrew from her family and friends, from everyone except her pet cats. The little three-legged cat and Nancy connected, despite the oceans and differences between them, in an unlikely turn of events. They tell pets their secrets; they speak in a different tone to them.”.

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4 The Love Of Animals

JUNE 3, 2009

LOUIS, MO— Cats have once again solidified their position as America’s favorite pets by proving that a show dedicated entirely to their well-being can successfully break through the canine-dominated television world. The site also provides show information, bios on the families and episode air dates.

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4 The Love Of Animals

SEPTEMBER 23, 2011

WHAT: A Dog Parade at Fox Run retirement community in Novi, MI, in which residents and their pets will stroll the runway to “put on the dog,” so-to speak. Also several staff members and families of residents bringing their dogs to participate in the Dog Parade. WHEN/WHERE: Saturday, September 24, from 11 a.m.

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4 The Love Of Animals

JULY 20, 2012

Eric Stonestreet , Emmy Award-winning actor on the hit TV show Modern Family and one of TV’s most playful personalities, is helping to inspire more play by inviting dog owners across the country to enter the third annual Beneful Dream Dog Park Contest. Dog owners know how much dogs enjoy playing!

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4 The Love Of Animals

MARCH 23, 2011

As always, if you are thinking of adding a new furry family member to your household, please think rescue and adoption first! Happy National Puppy Day! You might be surprised to learn just how many puppies are waiting for homes. Check out Petfinder.com to search in your area.

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4 The Love Of Animals

OCTOBER 4, 2012

We are excited to be hosting a very special Iams Home 4 the Holidays event on our blog for the 7 days! For each heartwarming adoption story shared in this comment thread Iams will donate 10 meals to shelter pets! You will see adorable pets like Berry (in the photo above). Are you ready for this? That’s right!

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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.

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4 The Love Of Animals

DECEMBER 21, 2009

Since it began in 1999, Iams Home 4 the Holidays has helped place more than 3 million pets into happy homes. If you are considering adding a pet to your family as a gift, PLEASE consider adoption from shelters and rescue first. You won’t just be giving an amazing gift to your family, but you will be saving a life as well.

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AUGUST 18, 2011

This has happened before, Archaeopteryx and the bird family tree have had an often tenuous relationship. If you lay out all the mandibles and maxilla of all the mammals, you could construct a phylogeny that would be a pretty good first stab at a reasonable mammal family tree. That’s what Archaeopteryx is.

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4 The Love Of Animals

JULY 12, 2009

I’m the pastor of Pilgrim Congregational Church in North Weymouth, Massachusetts, and my parishioners are my second family. Our service for people and their pets started last October. Too many sporting events on Sundays and too little faith. The organ hums while I set refreshments on the front table and walk to the pulpit.

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Animal Person

DECEMBER 17, 2011

Violet's a member of our family. but a friend who volunteers for a rescue group told me of a greyhound event around the corner from my house. We went to the event and she was pretty indifferent after the first five minutes, but at one point she did rest her chin on Stanley's back. Sky petted Stanley and he just stood there.

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4 The Love Of Animals

JULY 1, 2010

My brother suffered from some pretty bad allergies while we were growing up, so a dog was never an option for my family. After taking the time to read up on proper pet care and soliciting advice and tips from my dog-loving friends, I slowly began to feel comfortable taking care of Trevor as the long weekend progressed.

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