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  2. Adopt-a-Pet.com - Wikipedia

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    Adopt a Pet is an adoption web service that advocates pet adoption, gathering information from over 15,000 pet shelters in the U.S. and Canada, with a searchable data base. [1] [2] The web site promotes spaying and neutering of pets and pet adoption through conventional and social media presence, public service announcements, and interactions ...

  3. Animal shelter - Wikipedia

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    Animal shelter. An animal shelter or pound is a place where stray, lost, abandoned or surrendered animals – mostly dogs and cats – are housed. The word "pound" has its origins in the animal pounds of agricultural communities, where stray livestock would be penned or impounded until they were claimed by their owners.

  4. Pet adoption - Wikipedia

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    Pet adoption is the process of transferring responsibility for a pet that was previously owned by another party. Common sources for adoptable pets are animal shelters, rescue groups, or other pet owners. Some organizations give adopters ownership of the pet, while others use a guardianship model wherein the organization retains some control ...

  5. Newly adopted dog saves lives of owners - AOL

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    In a kind of real-life "Lassie" story, a central Indiana dog whose owner had just adopted him from a rescue group became the rescuer instead, FOX59 reports. Like anyone who loves their dog, Erin ...

  6. American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

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    On April 19, 1866, the first anti-cruelty law was passed in NY since the founding of ASPCA, and the organization was granted the right to enforce anti-cruelty laws. In 1867, ASPCA operated its first ambulance for injured horses and began advocating for more humane treatment of animals such as horses, live pigeons, cats, and dogs.

  7. Sacramento animal shelter offers free dog adoptions after ...

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    The shelter has a free automated texting program that guides owners through the process of finding their lost pets. Pet owners can text “LOST” to 833-511-0426.

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