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ATTN: TEACHERS! BRING CRITTERS TO YOUR CLASSROOM -- FOR FREE!!!

The Santa Fe Animal Shelter & Humane Society presents:

Best Friends Wins Weekly $1,000 Grant from the Shelter+Challenge!!!!!!

As posted on www.theanimalrescuesite.com, Best Friends is a "weekly winner" for the week of September 29 - October 5 of the

Help Best Friends Win a $25,000 Grant! Vote every day until December 14, 2008!

The Animal Rescue Site $100,000 Shelter + Challenge sponsored by Petfinder.

Guided Trail Ride Fundraiser for the Horse Shelter in Cerrillos, NM October 11

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Seven-figure Adoptions To Ring In the New Year

Iams Home 4the Holidays sets goal to find homes for one million animals

'Give the Gift' This Holiday Season

Hate to shop but love to find that perfect holiday gift?

Ratchet is Flying the Friendly Skies

Iraqi dog is coming home to be with his soldier and savior

Why Are We Still Breeding and Buying Pets?

575: A number to remember

All Creatures Memorial Park in Tesuque, NM

August is a difficult month for me. Since 2004, I've lost four of my beloved animals during August.

Helping Paws Free Food Pantry at Espanola Valley Humane Society

Due to the generosity of a mother and daughter team from Chimayo, NM, the Espanola Valley Humane Society now offers free dog and cat food at the shelter on Sunday afternoons from 1pm to 4pm.

National Assistance Dog Week Designated in August

August 10-16 has been officially designated as National Assistance Dog Week

TripAdvisor Proclaims People Picky About Pro-Pet Properties

Survey Reveals travelers annoyed about risks to pets on planes

AVMA Condemns Abuse of Cattle Shown in New Video

Upon learning of disturbing new footage showing cattle abused at a Portales, N.M.

Alert from Clovis, New Mexico - animal gassing!

Clovis NM and surrounding towns are gassing unadopted animals- a slow and torturous way to die.

Charles River Labs Skirts Accountability

... for Chimpanzee Deaths through Legal Maneuvers

Espanola Valley Humane Society to hold family event on May 31, 2008

ANIMAL SHELTER SEEKS COMMUNITY SUPPORT AT SPRING CLEANING EVENT

The Political Animal Affair

You can help New Mexico’s animals by attending a party!

Pet Birthday Celebration at Petsmart

Come in with your pets to celebrate

Multi-Agency Reward Offered for Information

... in Gruesome Valencia County Yearling Killing

Dogs In Danger Puts A Furry Face on Euthanasia

Arizona volunteer helps New York nonprofit save nearly 3,000 dogs in four months

Celebrate Wild Salmon!

Youth Art Contest ends January 11, 2008

Pets are Silent Sufferers During the Home Foreclosure Process

Pets found in forclosed and evicted homes

Winter Safety

Care for your friends during the winter season

Small Dog Rescue of Santa Fe Pet Adoptions This Saturday

Come and meet the dogs and volunteers!

5-Shelter Adoption Event Saturday

"Come and meet your new best friend!"

Small Dog Rescue of Santa Fe Pet Adoptions

Opportunities to offer a loving home for small rescued dogs

Don't Miss New Mexico's Week for the Animals - Sept. 15-21, 2007!!

The week's events will kick off with an adoption festival on September 15 from 11:00 am to 3:00pm.

"It's Not Cool to Be Cruel" Campaign


Kindred Spirits Open House Saturday, May 5 in Santa Fe

Event on Saturday May 5 all day

Helping Our Neighbors in Colorado

Margaret Brooks of Wild Haven Rescue Kennel, located outside of Durango, Colorado, has requested our help

Animal Sheltering Services Act Signed!

Story and Photo courtesy of AVP.org. Used with permission.

Protect New Mexico’s Wild Horses!

Story and Photo by AVP.org. Used with permission.

Animal Sheltering Service Act now waits for Governor Richardson’s signature

By a vote of 60-0, SB458, the Animal Sheltering Services Act, passed the House of Representatives on Thursday March 15.

The Cockfighting Ban is LAW!!!

Story provided with permission by Animal Protection Voters of NM

Progress for New Mexico's Chained Dogs - House Memorial Bill 19

Story and Photo provided by Animal Protection Voters

Animal Sheltering Services Act Passed Senate!

Story and Photo courtesy of Animal Protection Voters

Lobbying 101...For the Animals

Story and photos by Karol Dellit, Best Friends Animal Society

Cockfighting Passes One More Hurdle

by Karol Dellit, Best Friends Animal Society

Cockfighting Passes One More Hurdle

by Karol Dellit, Best Friends Animal Society

Join Us! Animal Protection Voters' Animal Lobby Day

Events are planned over over three days.

Cockfighting ban is assigned to Committees in the House

Before we move on to the next step...

Cockfighting may be on its last legs in N.M.

Some suspect Gov. Richardson’s bid for White House is behind legal push.

2007 Legislature: Cockfighters lose major battle

Ban clears Senate panel; critics contend practice will continue underground

Not a lawn ornament

Dogs are social beings whose greatest desire is to live with and be part of their human “pack.

New Mexico Cougar Hunting Reduced!

Other Aspects of Regulations Still Need Improvement

2007 NM State Legislature: Animal Sheltering Services Act

Animal issues are human issues.
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