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Best Friends Animal Society Suggests the Adoption Option to Brighten End of 2020Category: Inspire
Americans are inundated each year by classic images of bow-bedecked puppies or kitten-stuffed stockings, so it’s not surprising that many families bring pets home for the holidays.
And in a year like no other, with the end of 2020 finally in sight, more people than ever are looking to welcome the calming companionship of an animal into their homes.
Not everyone considers this, but where those pets come from can either help or hurt efforts to end the killing of pets in America’s shelters. more |
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The Rise of the BulldogCategory: NewsBite
The Labrador Retriever has done it again. The American Kennel Club (AKC) released their latest registration statistics and the intelligent, family friendly breed holds tight to the number one spot on the most popular list for the 24th consecutive year, continuing the longest reign as top dog in AKC history. more |
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Dog DreamsCategory: Health
Q: What do dreams about pets mean?
A: When a pet from your past or present features in your dream, your unconscious is reflecting your feelings for that companion, be it affection and comfort or regret and loss. Your dream is signalling that these feelings are ones you really need to deal with or integrate into your waking life. more |
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A True HeroCategory: Dog Life
At first blush, Hooch, a French Mastiff with badly cropped ears, a broken tail, and, shockingly, no tongue, might not seem the usual Hero Dog Award winner, but he’s the brightest dog-spirit you’ll ever encounter.
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Stay at this Hotel & Have a Sleepover with Sanctuary Animals!Category: Dog Life
Hospitality with a capital H: That’s what the Best Friends Roadhouse and Mercantile offers to pet lovers around the country. If you enjoy red rock canyons and quality time with animals, put Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in beautiful southern Utah at the top of your travel list. The Sanctuary — the heart of Best Friends Animal Society’s nationwide lifesaving work — is home to hundreds of dogs, cats, bunnies, birds and horses, as well as pigs and other barnyard animals. more |