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'Miracle Puppy' Finally Has a Name (Video) - Update
Animals  (tags: animals, animalwelfare, dogs, pets, rescued, GoodNews )

Maria
- 3 minutes ago - ksax.com
Trisha Chapman sat with her two daughters in her new home Friday morning and decided to name their miracle puppy "Lucky Angel." The name "Lucky" was the winner of the KSAX online poll, and the family decided to pair it with "Angel," because they say the
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Dog Rescued From Ledge of Building
Animals  (tags: animals, animalwelfare, dogs, pets, rescued, GoodNews )

Maria
- 38 minutes ago - fox2now.com
A dog, stranded for days on the second floor of a crumbling North St. Louis building seemed ready to jump to her death, Friday. A lot changed in the past five days. The dog, a female, yellow-lab mix, was on the window ledge at 1914 Palm, a shell of a home
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Dog With Arthritis Abandoned in Johnston
Animals  (tags: animals, animalcruelty, abuse, cruelty, dogs, pets, rescued )

Maria
- 38 minutes ago - www2.turnto10.com
The Rhode Island Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is offering a $1,000 reward in a dog abandonment case. An 8- to 10-year-old corgi mix was found along Hartford Avenue in Johnston on Monday night.
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Bali's Dogs at Risk Again
Animals  (tags: animals, animalcruelty, abuse, cruelty, dogs, pets, sadness, suffering )

Maria
- 2 hours ago - wspa.org.uk
A recent outbreak of rabies on this otherwise idyllic island has seen government authorities rush headlong into a mass elimination programme - except they're focussed on eliminating dogs, not rabies.
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Ohio Student Accused of Killing Cat, Using Organs as Bait for Fishing
Animals  (tags: animals, animalcruelty, abuse, crime, cruelty, death, cats, pets, sadness, suffering, killed )

Maria
- 3 hours ago - examiner.com
"He went to a home, went up on the porch, picked up a cat, took it to his pickup truck, threw it on the ground. The cat was meowing; he stomped its head, proceeded to disembowel it, took its liver and went fishing with it."
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Forest Service Worker Whose Animals Burned in Sheep Fire Gets a Pleasant Surprise From Smoky the Dog
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, fire, dogs, pets, protection, environment )

Cher
- 23 hours ago - latimesblogs.latimes.com
The U.S. Forest Service worker had watched helplessly as a frenzied, massive forest fire turned toward the trailer where he lived with Smoky, a 6-month-old mutt, 20 other dogs and a rabbit named Bernie.
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From Shelter Dog to Certified Hero, Police Narcotics Dog
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, dogs, police, environment, protection, pets )

Cher
- 23 hours ago - fortheloveofthedogblog.com
This pretty boy may look like he just lounging around like any other dog but this is Pantera, the newest addition to Chicago Police Department's Organized Crime Division although it wasn't all that long ago this 16-month-old Black Lab's future didn't
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The Harrisburg In-Humane Society, a Prison for Baron the Collie... and Worse
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, dogs, suffering, pets, protection, environment )

Cher
- 23 hours ago - fortheloveofthedogblog.com
What is the popular *euphemism* for the Harrisburg Humane Society lately? The Harrisburg IN-Humane Society! Their concern for Baron in the eyes of the public is fake, laced with scorn towards Baron's owner, and indifferent towards the animals in
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Kitty Who Survived Burning Wins Hero Award
Animals  (tags: animals, animalwelfare, cats, pets, rescued, GoodNews )

Maria
- 1 day ago - eastvalleytribune.com
When Dexter was but a tiny, 3-week-old kitten, he was shot with a BB gun, doused with fuel, and set on fire. The person who did it was never caught.
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Puppy Set on Fire in Northwest Atlanta
Animals  (tags: animals, animalcruelty, abuse, crime, cruelty, dogs, pets, rescued, sadness, suffering )

Maria
- 1 day ago - myfoxatlanta.com
In a horrible case of animal cruelty in northwest Atlanta, a pit-bull mix puppy was set on fire and survived. Now the Atlanta Humane Society is offering a $5,000 reward to find who's responsible.
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Cat Survives Swallowing Inch-Long Needle
Animals  (tags: animals, animalwelfare, cats, pets, rescued, GoodNews )

Maria
- 1 day ago - getsurrey.co.uk
Its owner, Eva Burdova, of Adison Road, was sewing up a jumper one evening and left the needle and thread out overnight. The next morning, to her horror, she noticed they were missing. And even though Pixie, her young, white tortoiseshell cat,
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Dog Dragged Behind Truck Recuperating
Animals  (tags: animals, animalwelfare, dogs, pets, rescued, GoodNews )

Maria
- 1 day ago - knoxnews.com
She arrived in horrific pain, her chest and all four paw pads badly burned from being dragged along the asphalt street, some wounds so deep her bones and joints were actually ground down.
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Man Rescues Dog From Traffic; Gets More Than He Bargained for
Animals  (tags: animals, animalwelfare, dogs, pets )

Maria
- 1 day ago - ajc.com
When Gary DeNicola rescued a stray animal in late September, he planned to drop her off at a shelter the next day. But then one dog became 10, and DeNicola became an animal shelter himself.
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Immediate Search and Appointment of a Progressive General Manager for Los Angeles Animal Services ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, LA, shelters, environment, protection, pets, suffering )

Cher
- 1 day ago - thepetitionsite.com
We are appalled by the unconscionable number of animals killed, the horrific conditions in the shelters and the lack of accountability to the public by the Department of Los Angeles Animal Services (LAAS). We therefore demand a new No-Kill, progressive
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Justice for Dogs Starved at a Memphis Animal Shelter ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, dogs, environment, protection, pets, AnimalCruelty )

Cher
- 1 day ago - thepetitionsite.com
We were horrified to learn of the cruelty dogs suffered in the Memphis Animal Shelter. It was reported a female mixed breed puppy that was brought to the shelter in August died within three weeks of what was described as "non-accidental starvation."
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