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Foster Mama Dog Loves To Kiss Her Rescue Kittens

Tabby kittens Gilligan and Milli were found on the streets without their mother. But these little sweethearts have grown up strong and healthy thanks to the care of an unlikely foster mom who loved them with all her heart! At only three weeks old, kittens need constant care and the warmth and protection of their mother. Without it, kittens on the street often don’t get the chance to live the spoiled and happy life they deserve. But thanks to rescue … Read more

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Chris Evans And Aly Raisman Host Rescue Dog Playdate

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What better way to encourage dog adoption than to show off an adorable rescue dog playdate? Actor Chris Evans and Olympic gold medalist Aly Raisman already let their rescue dogs take over their social media. But now, they decided to let their two furry friends come together. Evans’ rescue dog named Dodger and Raisman’s new rescue puppy named Mylo were destined to be best friends. An adorable video shows the two of them playing together, and it’s just as cute … Read more

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New “Petfished” Campaign Warns About “Christmas Puppy” Scams

The holidays are all about bringing joy, and nothing brings more joy to a person than a dog. It’s the reason puppies make such a popular Christmas gift. Sadly, something as well-intentioned as getting someone you love a new dog can have negative consequences. As online searches for “adopt a puppy” rise during the gift-giving season, experts have an important warning. Sadly, some people out there see this only as a means for profit, at the expense of dogs’ well-being. … Read more

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From Canal Rescue To Finding Her Forever Family – This Pittie Has An Incredible Story

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Two dog lovers were driving down a Californian highway when they noticed an unfamiliar sight in a nearby canal. After turning around to get a closer look, they discovered a helpless Pittie in a dire situation. Mindy and Danica had no idea that a typical drive around town would turn into an epic canine rescue. With both women being so dedicated to animal welfare, there was no way they could pass up a furry friend in danger. After realizing that … Read more

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RECALL ALERT: Dog Food Company May Have Salmonella Contamination

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While many dog parents choose raw food over kibble due to its health benefits, it’s still possible for raw brands to get recalled. After a report of salmonella contamination, Albright’s Raw Dog Food chose to voluntarily recall select products for everyone’s safety. Salmonella not only poses a risk for the dogs who eat the food, but it can also be dangerous for humans who handle it. Thus, if you have the affected products, it’s important to stop serving them to … Read more

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Hugh Jackman & Wife Don’t Mind The Chilly Rain While Walking Their Dogs

When the temps drop and the rain drizzles down, the dogs still need their walks. But Hugh Jackman and wife Deborra-Lee Furness’s fur kids prove you can still be stylish in the chilly rain. Plus, Dali and Allegra also show us a parent’s celebrity status matters little to a dog. They don’t care much about movies and theater. What matters to them is time with mom and dad, which Hugh and Deborra are happy to give, even if the weather … Read more

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Brave, Protective Dog Chases Shark Away From The Shore

It takes a dog’s unconditional love and inherent drive to protect to take on something as intimidating as a shark. An incredible video taken in Australia last month illustrates this, showing a brave pup scaring off a shark that got too close to shore (and humans.) I know people become extremely concerned when it comes to the issue of a dogs’ safety. Believe me, I absolutely feel the same way. So if you read the headline and jumped to this … Read more

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UPDATE: Charlie The Great Dane Befriends Tortoise In Forever Home

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Over the summer, Charlie the Great Dane had an unbelievable adoption story. He arrived at the Rancho Coastal Humane Society after his human passed away. His human’s caretaker, Tim Yanitor, wanted to keep Charlie, but wasn’t able to at the time. About 9 months passed and Charlie still didn’t have a home. Then, after news channels promoted his story, Yanitor couldn’t believe his eyes. Now that he was in a much better place, Yanitor rushed to adopt Charlie and the … Read more

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#WhatWasYourDogMistakenForChallenge Has Parents Sharing Their Unique Dog’s Photos

Dogs come in so many beautiful and unique shapes and sizes. Yet from the tiniest Chihuahua to the largest Great Dane, few can avoid being falsely labeled.  Passing pedestrians always assumed my gorgeous Cavalier King Charles Spaniel was a girl. Some Husky parents constantly have to convince others they’re not walking a wolf around. A lot of people have dogs, and everybody has opinions. That concept is what sparked a truly delightful hashtag challenge: the #WhatWasYourDogMistakenForChallenge. Social media users jumped at … Read more

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Dogs Vs. Cats: Pokemon So Cute You’ll Wish They Were Real!

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Whether you’re a Pokemon fan or not, it’s hard to resist the cute designs of these creatures. Many people are familiar with classic Pokemon like Pikachu and Charmander, but there are also plenty that look like real life dogs and cats! Here are 6 adorable dog-like Pokemon and 6 of the cutest cat-like ones. If they were real animals, dog and cat lovers would be lining up to adopt them. But now, it’s time for the ultimate decision: are cat-like … Read more

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