Archive for February, 2008
Join the Morris Million Cat Rescue
Morris the famous 9Lives cat is on a mission. The Million Cat Rescue is a campaign to get 1,000,000 shelter cats forever homes. Morris is touring the country with kitties needing homes in a special tour bus. If you adopt a shelter cat and receive a Million Cat Rescue kit, your cat […]
Posted: February 28th, 2008 under Good News & Good People.
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Pet of the Week: Isabelle
If you need an exercise buddy, Isabelle is your girl. This yellow lab is on the large side and she needs someone to help her slim down. She’s a diamond in the rough with her beautiful coat and loving eyes. Can you get her started on her Extreme Makeover? Meet Isabelle […]
Posted: February 27th, 2008 under Pet of the Week.
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Greyhound Injuries Increasing at Dog Racing Park
Injuries are on the rise for racing greyhounds. In 2007, seventy-six greyhounds broke their legs racing at Dairyland Greyhound Park. Isn’t it time to put a stop to this outdated, barbaric sport? Check out the horror stories on the Greyhound Protection League’s website.
Read more at jsonline.com
Posted: February 25th, 2008 under Abuse and Neglect.
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Pet of the Week: Windsor
One look at Windsor’s photo and you’re guaranteed to say, “Awwww!” Windsor is a collie/pit bull mix pup available at the Rusk County Humane Society. Don’t let the pit bull part scare you… any dog can be trained to be a good dog if you start early with patience and kindness. Can […]
Posted: February 20th, 2008 under Pet of the Week.
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Pet of the Week: Kewpie
Kewpie is an adorable orange tabby waiting for you at the Washington County Humane Society in Slinger. I had the opportunity to meet Kewpie over the weekend… what a doll! She’s a year old and has a ton of energy. She wanted the rhinestone buttons on my coat in the worst way!
Kewpie […]
Posted: February 13th, 2008 under Pet of the Week.
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Honoring Our Canine Heroes
The Military Working Dog Foundation is a 501c3 non-profit that finds homes for dogs that have served in the military. The foundation also provides protective gear and comfort items to dogs (and their handlers) working in the field when donations permit.
Visit the website at www.militaryworkingdogs.com.
Posted: February 8th, 2008 under Good News & Good People.
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Pet(s) of the Week
Dexter Davis and his brother Matthew Allen are best friends and available for adoption at the Dane County Humane Society. The boys are 11 years old, front declawed and look great together (they are both orange tabbies). Do you have room for two pals?
Posted: February 6th, 2008 under Pet of the Week.
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Kitten Kicked, Beaten… and Saved!
Tiger is a beautiful 8 month old kitten that had a horrible start in life. Cruel children in her home beat her, kicked her, threw her against a wall and dragged her by a piece of string tied to her tail. A social worker checking on the children thankfully rescued Tiger from her […]
Posted: February 4th, 2008 under Abuse and Neglect.
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