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Prehistoric Dogs Deeply Involved in Human Lives and Spirituality
Animals  (tags: AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, dogs, death )

Michael
- 4 hours ago - lifewithdogs.tv
Dogs appear to have been domesticated as far back as 33,000 years ago with dog burials beginning about 10,000 years ago. The burials reflect a deep bond with dogs being buried in close and apparently emotionally strong positions around human remains.
Trial Date Set for Woman Accused of Abusing Patrick the Pit Bull
Animals  (tags: AnimalWelfare, abused, crime, cruelty, dogs )

Michael
- 5 hours ago - nj.com
The 3-year-old case of a woman charged with dropping her pit bull puppy down a trash chute will go to trial July 9. The dog, later named "Patrick," was rescued the day before St. Patrick's Day 2011, emaciated and near death
Teen Helps Older Dogs Find Forever Homes
Animals  (tags: AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, dogs, GoodNews )

Michael
- 5 hours ago - lifewithdogs.tv
Kyra Hoerr is just 14 years old and for the past four years she has been helping older, shelter dogs find forever homes. "I like the idea of giving older dogs a second chance," said Hoerr. "Everyone picks the puppies when they come to the animal shelter."
Oklahoma County Sheriff: Man's Best Friend Guards Owner's Body
Animals  (tags: AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, death, dogs )

Michael
- 3 days ago - news9.com
The dog was guarding his deceased owner whose body was recovered. The dog was taken to a shelter and the deputy who found the pup, if possible, plans on adopting the dog
"Too Many Pit Bulls": A Case of Psychic Numbing
Animals  (tags: AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, dogs, sadness )

Michael
- 3 days ago - animalfarmfoundation.wordpress.com
Remember, when it comes to eliciting compassion and inspiring action, there is no better, more effective approach to snapping out of the numbness then identifying an individual in need, with a face and a name.
Let Blind, Deaf Dog Back in His Favorite Park! Please Sign!
Animals  (tags: AnimalWelfare, animalrights, dogs, protection )

Michael
- 4 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Billy the dog doesn't play rough. He's older, blind, and deaf, which means that dogs his size tend to bully and scare him. Last week, though, a park ranger told Billy's owner that Billy had to play with the big dogs or get out.
Rescued From Greyhound Racing: Lewis' Story
Animals  (tags: AnimalWelfare, animalcruelty, dogs, sadness )

Michael
- 4 days ago - blog.aspca.org
The life of a racing Greyhound is often short and painful. Every year, thousands of young and healthy Greyhounds are euthanized because they are no longer deemed worthy racers, but some of the lucky ones make it to Greyhound rescues
One Million Pibble March Planned On Washington
Animals  (tags: AnimalWelfare, animalcruelty, animaladvocates, dogs, sadness )

Michael
- 6 days ago - huffingtonpost.com
The One Million Pibble March is designed to bring breed awareness to the greater public and to protest against laws that specifically target pit bulls. The dogs also flood shelters where they are euthanized at alarming rates.
Man Takes Elderly Dog on One Last Adventure
Animals  (tags: AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, dogs, GoodNews )

Michael
- 8 days ago - lifewithdogs.tv
Zeus is 15-years-old, deaf and blind. His owner isn't ready to just let him die yet though. Instead he is taking Zeus on an adventure, travelling all around Australia on a bicycle with Zeus in tow on a specially made cart.
Picture of Service Dog Dressed in Cap and Gown Goes Viral
Animals  (tags: AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, dogs, GoodNews )

Michael
- 8 days ago - lifewithdogs.tv
According to Hero's owner, he knows over forty commands and she would not have been able to go to college without him. Hero was decked in a matching cap and gown and went up to receive the diploma with his owner.
 
 
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