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No Pet Store Puppies Day

This Sunday, July 21st is “No Pet Store Puppies Day,” the third year of the ASPCA’s campaign to fight puppy mills. In honor of this day, they have just launched a new video called “Meet Molly” which features young Molly with her dog Joey explaining how puppy mills are bad and why to avoid pet stores that sell puppies.

Please watch and share!

Until next time,
Good day, and good dog!

Shelter Sunday: Blue Ridge Humane Society / Hendersonville, NC

Meet Penelope! I picked her over all the other dogs at the Blue Ridge Humane Society, because really, what better name is there for a dog than Penelope? This 5-year old Pointer / Beagle mix has been living in Hendersonville, NC at the Blue Ridge Humane Society since May. Here’s what their website has to say about her.
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Pets for Patriots: Another Love Story

Roger and Sugar Bear, courtesy Pets for Patriots
What do you do when you’re a Vietnam-era Army Veteran with two Yorkies and your wife asks you to find a big dog to complete the family? If you’re Roger, you turn to Pets for Patriots for financial assistance in adopting a dog who might otherwise be overlooked or at risk in a shelter.
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