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Animals News tagged with adoption

Adopt-a-Pet: Tails the Poodle Mix
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, dogs, pets, protection, adoption )

Cher
- 9 days ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com
Tails (ID# A1072914 ), a male poodle mix, found himself at the South Los Angeles animal shelter "horribly matted and filthy on the outside -- so shy yet so sweet underneath," according to shelter volunteer Andrea Braver. (He got his name because, in
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Update on Cristal - Saved in Spain, Adopted in Germany
Animals  (tags: cristal, spanish greyhound, galgo, suffering, rescued, operation, adoption )

Simone
- 37 days ago - galgonews.com
Do you remember the white galga, Cristal, suffering from a severe bout of mange, with those beautiful odd eyes, which tugged at the heartstrings.
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Meet Me at the O.K. Corral
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, wild horses, adoption, environment, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 60 days ago - oregonlive.com
Saturday is National Wild Horse Adoption Day, a collaboration of the Bureau of Land Management and several mustang-rescue groups. On that day, the organizations hope to adopt out 1,000 mustangs at 35 locations nationwide. One of them is Fitzgerald Farms
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Luzie Sustains a Broken Hip and a Bloody Mouth Before She Is Successfully Rescued From the Busy Elbtunnel
Animals  (tags: animalwelfare, rescued, officer, animalcruelty, protection, adoption )

Raffi
- 61 days ago - catdefender.blogspot.com
Boasting four tubes and eight lanes that carry one-hundred-fifty-thousand vehicles per day, the Neuer Elbtunnel in Hamburg is no place for pedestrians, let alone an eight-week-old kitten. Nonetheless, that is precisely where Luzie found herself
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Grand Rapids : Cat Found in Grand Rapids Library Book Return-VIDEO
Animals  (tags: book return, library, abandoned, rescued, shelter, adoption )

Raffi
- 65 days ago - wzzm13.com
A young cat will soon be up for adoption after being stuffed into the drop box at a Grand Rapids library. A staff member discovered the cat a few days after Labor Day. The female cat was inside the book return. Karen Terpstra, Executive Director at
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Op Shop Couch Comes With Bonus Cat
Animals  (tags: GoodNews, cat, couch, donation, Goodwill, adoption )

Raffi
- 67 days ago - 3news.co.nz
Some old couches have a squeak. One that was delivered to an Ohio Goodwill store came with a meow. Goodwill employees heard mewing inside the store in northern Ohio and traced the sound to a sofa that was donated on Thursday. Store clerk Kaila Voight
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Firefighters Save Kitten Wedged In Wheel - VIDEO!
Animals  (tags: GoodNews, firefighter, adoption, Florida, kitten, animalwelfare )

Raffi
- 69 days ago - news4jax.com
A kitten that found herself in a very tight spot now has much more room to breathe in her new home. Jacksonville firefighters found the cat trapped in a car at headquarters and were able to pull her out. It's an animal rescue story that's close to
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Unleashed: When 'Cat Lady' Dies, Who Takes the 110 Cats?
Animals  (tags: cats, spay, neuter, adoption, death, GoodNews, rescued, protection )

Raffi
- 71 days ago - weblogs.baltimoresun.com
It was "the cat lady" who took care of more than 100 cats in her Texas home. But when she died in July at 72, what would happen to all of those kitties? Particularly in a town without an animal shelter? The Austin-American Statesman reports on a
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Dogs at Closing South Miami Shelter Prepared for Adoption
Animals  (tags: animalwelfare, adoption, shelter, spay, neuter, Miami )

Raffi
- 73 days ago - sun-sentinel.com
The white mobile clinic was parked outside the nine-acre grove on the edge of the Everglades, waiting for the day's patients. One by one, dogs like Cami, Jade, and Sarge were taken inside to be spayed or neutered. All are from the Sabbath Memorial
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Budget Crisis Cuts Holding Time at Pet Shelters
Animals  (tags: shelters, adoption, waiting times, California, Bay Area, dogs, cats, euthanasia )

Raffi
- 73 days ago - sfgate.com
The notion that your beloved pet could escape the yard and be put to death before you even have time to post flyers is a real possibility because of California's budget crisis, according to animal shelter and Humane Society Officials.
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Winging Cat Rescue
Animals  (tags: protection, rescue, no-kill, adoption, cats, animalwelfare )

Raffi
- 73 days ago - petfinder.com
Our short term Goals: As a licensed rescue, our mission is to save Cats and Kittens from DeathRow, place in Foster care for adoption, and to transport to No-Kill Shelters or Cat Sanctuaries. In 2006 we rescued over 600 Cats & kittens, over 700 in 2007
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Blanco County Cat Coalition: The Glinnie Berry Rescues-Texas
Animals  (tags: rescues, death, protection, adoption, cats, property )

Raffi
- 79 days ago - blancocountycat.org
The following are just a few of the many cats available for adoption or fostering following the passing of Glinnie who lived near Pedernales Falls State Park. So far, 111 cats have been recovered from her To the best of our knowledge these cats
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240 Cats From Tiger Ranch Available to Adopt
Animals  (tags: cats, sanctuary, cats, rescued, adoption, shelter )

Raffi
- 84 days ago - google.com
Nearly 250 cats seized by animal welfare agents from a western Pennsylvania sanctuary will soon be available for adoption now that the owner has been convicted of animal cruelty. Linda Bruno had hundreds of cats at her 29-acre Tiger Ranch Farm
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HELP A CHILD ADOPT AN ANIMAL FRIEND ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, kids, adoption, shelters, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, pets )

Cher
- 88 days ago - change.org
Source out the nearest animal shelter and encourage your child to set up a separate money box to provide food and shelter for their newly acquired "adopted" animal/s. If your child is able, take them to visit the shelter and find out if they are
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People Chip in to Save Dog Hit By Car in Philly
Animals  (tags: stray dog, australian cattle dog, fundraiser, dog lovers, donations, surgery, recovery, adoption )

Simone
- 95 days ago - weblogs.baltimoresun.com
In Philly last March, a stray dog was hit by a car. The apparently homeless dog, named Miss Mickey by folks, suffered a broken pelvis. But according to this story in the Philadelphia Inquirer, shop owners who witnesses started a fund-drive to raise
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