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Dog & Cat Names Inspired by Movies

New Pet Names from Hollywood Movies

Pet Names Inspired by Hollywood Movies & Movie Stars Actors and movies provide such great entertainment and joy! It’s no wonder they can provide the inspiration to help us select the perfect name for our new dog, cat, puppy, kitten, or other furry friend! Check out the list below – do you see your favorite?
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Pet Names Inspired by Fashion

Pet Names Inspired by Fashion Week

A to Z List of Fashionable Pet Names When naming our pets, we often find inspiration through our personal love of music, food, travel, or other life passions. Following is a list of popular pet names inspired by Fashion Week for style conscious animal lovers! Pet Names Inspired by Fashion Beginning with A Alexander Armani
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7 Tips to Protect Your Pets from Hidden Dangers

Pet Safety Tips (image)

Keeping Pets Safe! Check Your Fence – Often! Pets can easily escape the yard, to go off in search of an adventure, due to loose or damaged fencing. Each year, thousands of beloved pets are killed in animal shelters because they went missing and their family did not find them before their stray hold was
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Animal Rescue Success Despite the Challenges

Adopted dogs in texas

23 May 2014 In animal rescue, each day is often a mix of the highest highs and lowest lows. In spite of the challenges, when we show up and network these pets, we’re often met with success as these dear pets are adopted or rescued. In this guest post, Fiona Green shares the highs and
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Pet Adoption – Zoe’s Story

Zoe, a shelter dog in Mason, TX

19 May 2014 No Distance Too Great – A Pet Adoption Story! How lucky can one little dog be?! Mason, Texas, the county seat of Mason County, has a population of just 2,117. This tiny, rural community is fortunate to have, Second Chance-Mason Animal Rescue, a group of volunteer working to give the shelter pets
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Adding a Pet to Your Family Poll

Adding A Pet To The Family

31 March 2014 Who made/makes the decision to add a pet to your family? Simply click on your answer in the poll box below, then click VOTE to submit. I’ll share the results of this fun poll next week!  Please share with your pet loving friends and ask them to take this poll too! If
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What to Do When You Find a Stray Animal (must read!)

dog rescue texas photo

24 January 2014 Exhausting All Resources to Return a Pet Home One of the worst nightmares a pet owner can ever experience is for their pet to go missing. All too often, I see well-meaning people posting that they have found a stray pet and are looking for a good home. My heart sinks every
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Purebred Dogs, Cats, and Adorable Mutt Mixes Available for Adoption!

Beautiful blue-eyed Catahoula dog available for adoption

21 January 2014 I’m hopeful you’ll read through this list of beautiful pets available for adoption at three Texas animal shelter and share a few, or all, of them. I’ve included links to help contact purebred animal rescue groups and also a list of volunteers and pros that help transport pets. When I tag animal
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Abandoned Dog Saved Because of Facebook Post

Facebook post saves the life of a Texas shelter dog

29 December 2013 On December 23, I shared a beautiful, but thin dog Aransas County shelter volunteers called Trixie. It was yet another sad story of a wonderful dog in need of someone willing to adopt her into their heart and home.  The post read … TRIXIE HOPES & PRAYS FOR A LOVING HOME that
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A Miraculous Tale of Two Dogs

Dog adopted from Parker County animal shelter - Weatherford, Texas

7 December 2013 How a Photo Shared Started a Chain of Events that Saved the Lives of  Two Dogs … Drake found himself at the Parker County Animal Shelter in Weatherford, Texas. Then he landed on the danger list as the shelter was full and he had heartworms. I shared him here on the Pawsitively
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