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How you can prevent dog bites – Interview with Teresa from Doggone Safe [Audio]

by yurda on May 21, 2012 · No Comments · in Get informed and Educated, Interviews on packpeople.com, Interviews on packpeople.com, Non - Profits

This year I told the story of a young man who got bitten on a playground area for dogs. He was ignoring the signs the dog showed him – and got bitten in his face. 133,683 people, including kids, were bitten in the US in 2001. What are the reasons, and what are we doing [...]

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Dear Charlie Bear, we are looking for a home for you ~ Please, don’t give up!

by yurda on May 11, 2012 · 2 Comments · in Adoption, Animal Stories, Articles, Causes and Petitions

Charlie Bear is a special dog to me: Because of him, I was introduced to dog rescue and animal welfare in the U.S. Meeting Charlie Bear and taking care of my (now deceased) dog Samson, who suffered from a similar condition as Charlie Bear, inspired me to start our website PackPeople. I met Charlie Bear [...]

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A new rescue program launched by Ruff Ruff & Meow

by yurda on April 16, 2012 · No Comments · in Articles, Causes and Petitions, Cool and Fun Stuff, Created for Rescues and Non-Profits, Fun Stuff and Pet Companies

What would your pet say if they could talk? Ruff Ruff & Meow? Let your pets express themselves through their apparel and allow them to make a statement and be heard! Caroline Leedom, founder and president of Ruf Ruff & Meow explains to us her new rescue program to support animal rescues & non-profit groups. [...]

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Help Sadie – Neglected and Unloved

by yurda on April 11, 2012 · No Comments · in Advocacy and Activism, Animal Stories, Articles, Causes and Petitions

“I am seeking help for a couple of dogs who are facing extreme neglect from their owners. I am trying to find help to team up with a Dogs Deserve Better rep and to reach out to the families with education & compassion to either have them bring the dogs inside their house as part of [...]

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Win a copy of 'Soldier Dogs' – Ringo's Raffle

by admin on March 13, 2012 · No Comments · in Books and Movies, Lilly Recommends, Ringo Bingo's Raffle

Our March Giveaway is looking for a new owner! Fresh from the press and ready for release on Thursday, March 15, Soldier Dogs – The Untold Story of America’s Canine Heroes by Maria Goodavage is definitely a must read for every dog lover. These stories of soldier dogs contributing to military efforts, and the special bonds that [...]

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Ringo’s Raffle – Arm the Animals girl’s shirt in light blue – Bulldog Blade

by yurda on February 6, 2012 · No Comments · in Contests, Ringo Bingo's Raffle

Hey PackPeople – Isn’t this a sexy shirt? [Yes, it is!] It’s one of the newest designs from the Arm the Animals Collection – and the newest item offered for Ringo’s Raffle, sponsored by Arm the Animals [Thank you, guys!]. Who is Arm the Animals? A young company located in Los Angeles, created by Matthew [...]

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Bring Loyalty Home – Interview with Pets for Patriots founder Beth Zimmerman

by yurda on December 9, 2011 · No Comments · in Fun Stuff and Pet Companies, Get informed and Educated, Interviews on packpeople.com, Non - Profits

Founded in 2009, Pets for Patriots, Inc. is the inspiration of Beth Zimmerman. Through Pets for Patriots, the most vulnerable shelter pets are given a second chance at life while enhancing the lives of our veterans and service personnel. This very special organization saves at-risk dogs and cats and places them in the loving homes [...]

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How a dog grows from just a couple of a cells to a walking, barking canine companion

by yurda on November 8, 2011 · No Comments · in Cool and Fun Stuff, Get informed and educated, Pet Care

We received this great infographic from pet365.co.uk this week and wanted to share the superb work of Pet365 with our community. We love the way they approach their topic – pet365.co.uk spreads knowledge in a fun and entertaining way, with wonderful, easy-to-understand visuals. If you are interested in adding this graphic or the banner to [...]

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UK-based DogCast Radio – Interview with Julie Hill

by yurda on November 3, 2011 · No Comments · in Breeds, Cool and Fun Stuff, Get informed and educated, Interviews on packpeople.com, Pet Care, Pet Care, Uncategorized

While maintaining our PackPeople’s Twitter account 1 month ago I found Julie Hill’s profile and thought that this could be a very interesting addition to our interview series. Julie is the founder of DogCast Radio, a twice monthly radio show all about dogs which first aired in 2005. On her website you can hear the [...]

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Photo Contest – Pets'n Pairs – Upload your dog's picture and win

by yurda on September 16, 2011 · No Comments · in Contests, Cool and Fun Stuff, Interviews on packpeople.com

shoes.com and Petfinder.com have partnered for this really exciting contest! Three pet-loving winners will each win a $100 gift card to shoes.com and a $100 donation to Petfinder.com. Are you ready to have some fun on Facebook and increase awareness about pet adoption? Here’s what to do: Simply upload a photo of your pet with your favorite [...]

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