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Animal WelfareAug 15, 2024
The Double-Edged Sword of Animal Social Media in Rescue Efforts
Fellow animal lovers — help the many pets who are in need of rescue by donating and using your skills.
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Animal WelfareAug 1, 2024
Pet Adoption Process 101: Everything You Need to Know
Learn the pet adoption process with tips on choosing shelters or rescues, getting pre-approved, and what to expect when adopting a pet.
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Allison Gray
Animal WelfareAug 1, 2024
The Complete Guide to Pet Fostering: Everything You Need to Know
Pet foster parents free up space in rescues and shelters by caring for abandoned or sick animals in their home. Here's how to get started.
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Kristine Lacoste
Animal WelfareApr 16, 2024
15 Essential Things to Know Before Volunteering at an Animal Shelter: How to Get Started on a Rewarding Journey
Wondering how to volunteer at an animal shelter? Here's what to expect when volunteering at an animal shelter — from the moment you apply to the day you start.
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Allison Gray
Animal WelfareApr 5, 2016
Warning: Don't Offer a Reward on Your Pet's ID Tag
It might increase your pet's chances of being returned, but it could also draw the unwanted attention of thieves.
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Allison Gray
Animal WelfareAug 26, 2019
Why Not to Be Ashamed If You Have to Return a Shelter Pet
Every adoption isn't a perfect match.
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Allison Gray
Animal WelfareSep 18, 2017
7 Things to Consider When Your Kid Asks for a Pet
Animals need love, attention and consistent care. Is your child ready?
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Kristen Youngs
Animal WelfareJun 17, 2014
Why Get Pets If You Can't Afford to Care for Them?
Pets rely on us for everything, and it's upsetting to see them not get the care they need.
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Melissa Smith
Animal WelfareSep 19, 2013
Program Shelters Both Families and Pets From Abuse
An exclusive look inside the NYC program that is helping individuals and families escape domestic violence, knowing that their pets are safe at their side.
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