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Pet Adoption Tips from Adopt-A-Pet.com

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Rescues pets are wonderful- just ask anyone who has one. Some people are seeking purebred animals or puppies and think these are not available in shelters. Often these puppies or kittens are not placed in homes, and end up in the shelter. In some cases animals are lost and never found by their owners.

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Guest post: Dog Adoption

4 The Love Of Animals

These dogs are homeless through no fault of their own, and by rescuing one of them, you may just save their life. Do you have time to toilet train a puppy, and feed it several times a day? If you’re going to adopt a shelter dog, it’s important that you do your homework beforehand, so you choose the right dog for your family.

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On Stanley and Family Commitments

Animal Person

but a friend who volunteers for a rescue group told me of a greyhound event around the corner from my house. But a puppy isn't going to mend your relationship with your child any more than a child is going to mend your relationship with your partner. And she does. Enter Stanley. We weren't planning to adopt another.

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