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Beverly Hills Chihuahua: Are you bracing yourself for the movie’s release?

Like the movies “101 Dalmatians” and “Beethoven” before it, the release of “Beverly Hills Chihuahua” has animal welfare organizations concerned that Chihuahuas will be the next victims of our trend-crazed and impulse-purchase culture—even more than they already are.

NEW INITIATIVE UNLEASHES THE POWER OF PAWS™

Effort Brings Together a Variety of Pet Partners to Educate Consumers

Victory in Pennsylvania!

Puppy Mill bills pass in the House—now they go to the Senate – sign the petition now!

Help Forgotten Cats win $5000 in PetFinders.com Contest

Forgotten Cats can win $5,000 if they are one of the two highest vote getters at Petfinder's Pet Disaster and Emergency Checklist and Contest.

Sign the Petition to change the laws in West Virginia

Dear Governor Manchin,

Rescuer in Rainsville, AL desperately needs assistance!

Carrol has dedicated the last 10 years or so to caring for and rescuing neglected, abused and homeless cats and dogs and now needs help in placing these animals.

Mary Kennedy at Third Annual Delware Book Festival - All proceeds to benefit Forgotten Cats

Mary Kennedy is a national best-selling novelist and a licensed psychologist on the East coast.

Reminder: Dogtown returns to Nat Geo this Friday - Sept. 5th @ 9:00 PM

Special episode goes behind the scenes of Best Friends Animal Sanctuary as former fighting dogs rescued from Vick's property learn to curb aggressive behavior and live peacefully with humans and other dogs.

Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in the Boston Globe!

Utah sanctuary lets you care for those rescued

Sign Up Today for No More Homeless Pets Conference

Early-bird pricing deadline quickly approaching

WORLD ANIMAL DAY 2008

Once a year on October 4th, the entire world comes together to celebrate our relationship with all animals.

ANIMAL LOVERS NEEDED NOW!

The following story was written by Marie Cook Waehler after a conversation with the volunteers of the SPCA in Georgetown.

Martinis for Mutts - August 21, 2008

Faithful Friends Animal Shelter is hosting a happy hour at Buckleys Tavern.

Shooting Pigs Part of Army Training for Iraq

Controlled Exercise Said to Be Best Possible Training for Field Duty...

Help save the Red Knots from Extinction

The following is a plea from Maya K van Rossum, the Delaware Riverkeeper:

Your Letters Needed -- Petition Filed to Urge Military to End Live Animal Use in Medical Student Courses

Live animals, such as ferrets and pigs, are used in medical student courses at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS) in Bethesda, MD, and Wilford Hall Medical Center at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio. USUHS is the country's only military medical school, and the teaching methods it uses impact medical student training at military facilities across the country.

Interested in helping animals in disaster?

You may be surprised to learn that becoming a member of the Best Friends Rapid Response team requires very specific training, and disaster responses are strictly managed by authorities in charge of each situation.

Help Cat Critters Animal Rescue to help families in need!

Cat Critters is currently raising funds for their second chance fund which provides resources to low-income families and senior citizens to assist with their vet care and food for their furry companions.

UPDATE: PANDORA NEEDS YOUR HELP TO LIVE

Update: Pandora's cardiologist said it was OK to let her play and run, so she went to the dog park.

Program to Help Families Care for Pets During Financial Crisis

The Humane Society of the United States has launched a grant program for shelters and rescue groups that will help keep families and pets together during tough financial times.

Update: Caleb STILL Needs a FOREVER Home!

Poor Caleb is still looking for his forever home - can you help?

"It's Not Cool to Be Cruel" Campaign


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