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Puppy Mill Rescue: In the Home Stretch

Puppy Mill Rescue: In the Home Stretch

Thank you to everyone who helped with this rescue!

Happy Birthday to Mabel

Celebrating a puppy mill survivor who is now living the good life

A Beagle's Tale

Checking in with Mabel

Volunteer Extraordinaire!

Liz Mostov is one of those altruistic people that make you believe in angels.

Letter from Home

Mabel learns what it's like to be loved

Heroes in Rescue

Shelters and rescue groups in New York

What If? If They Hadn’t Been Rescued, What Would Life Be Like?

A look into what life is like for a dog that endures a lifetime in a commercial breeding facility.

Stop Puppy Mills—Adopt a Shelter Pet!

Best Friends to host a New York adoption event on Nov. 10th

Movin' On Up

Puppy mill dogs start going to new homes

Wish List Oct. 31st

A wonderful way to show your support for these dogs

Happy Mabeleen!

This little pumpkin sure had fun at her first party!

Volunteers Make the Difference

A family affair helps the animals of Pets Alive – and then there were puppies!

“…And Your Little Dog, too!”

Some Thoughts on Adopting a Cairn Terrier

Volunteering Beats Punching a Time Clock

Cathy and Toni would rather play with dogs than work

Burly Carmine Enjoys Spending Time with Squirrelly Carmine

A retired police officer and his namesake poodle

Little Mouths, Big Problems

Commercial breeders are only concerned with the other end

Best Friends Welcomes Some Tiny Additions

Meet a few of the rescued dogs, some little chihuahuas with great big hearts...

On the Road Again

Mabel goes home with Lynne, her new foster mom

Bred to Death

Medical problems abound in commercial breeding dogs

The Skinny on Puppy Mills

One shut down ---- still so much work to be done

Mabel's Baby

A life lost; a life saved

What’s Under All That Hair?

Rescued dogs get makeovers

Best Friends Video

Meet Mabel and her friends as they begin their journey from puppy mill to loving homes

Media Coverage of the Rescue

Two news stories from Virginia and New York

List of Needed Supplies

A wonderful way to show your support for these dogs

New Digs

The latest from Mabel, still waiting on her pups

Collaboration Helps Save Puppy Mill Dogs

Group effort means victory for Virginia animals.

Breeder-Go-Round

One dog’s history revealed

Video of Rescued Dogs Arriving at the Pets Alive Shelter

Watch as 179 dogs, from seniors to newborn pups, start their new lives with Best Friends

Waiting for Puppies

Meet Mabel, a a senior Beagle who is at least 50% blind, has only a few tartar-covered teeth left in her mouth, and is pregnant. Again.

Join the Fight Against Puppy Mills

Learn the true cost of puppy mills... to dogs, to taxpayers, to all of us

Blogs from on the ground at Pets Alive

Keep up with news about the dogs just rescued from a commercial breeder in New York

Putting Cruelty Out of Business

179 dogs rescued from puppy mill in Virginia -- The story begins
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