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  2. Best Friends Animal Society - Wikipedia

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    The organization's official role post-Hurricane Katrina was that of a primary animal rescue organization [27] [28] overseen by animal specialist and then-Best Friends employee Sherry Woodard. [ 29 ] Also after Katrina, Best Friends helped Pets Alive, an animal shelter in New York state, and rescued around 800 cats from an institutional hoarding ...

  3. 'A taste of home': Watch adorable dogs at Utah shelter get ...

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    Dogtown is described as a "place of healing, learning and fun for dogs and puppies." Founded in 1984, Best Friends, is a leading animal welfare organization with shelters across the country.The ...

  4. Ways To Make an Impact in Shelter Dogs' Lives for National ...

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    One of the best ways to support shelter dogs is to adopt a dog of your very own. According to the ASPCA, around 3.1 million dogs enter US animal shelters each year. By adopting you are making room ...

  5. Animal shelter - Wikipedia

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    Rescue groups will often pull dogs from shelters, helping to reduce the number of animals at a shelter. A rescue group often specializes in a specific dog breed, or they pull hard-to-adopt animals such as those with health or behavioral issues with the intention of rehabilitating the animal for a future adoption.

  6. Pet adoption - Wikipedia

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    Online pet adoption sites have databases, searchable by the public, of pets being housed by thousands of animal shelters and rescue groups. A black cat waiting to be adopted. Because of the superstitions surrounding black cats, they are disproportionately more common in shelters than in the general population and less likely to be adopted than ...

  7. Animal rescue group - Wikipedia

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    For example, there might be local Labrador Retriever rescue groups, hunting dog rescue groups, large-dog rescue groups, as well as general dog rescue groups. Animal rescue organizations have also been created to rescue and rehabilitate wild animals, such as lions, tigers, and cheetahs; a job which is normally shared or backed by zoos and other ...