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PAWS – Philadelphia's largest rescue organization in action – Audio Interview

PAWS (Philadelphia Animal Welfare Society) is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to saving Philadelphia’s homeless, abandoned, and unwanted animals. Philadelphia’s largest rescue organization and only no-kill shelter, PAWS is working to make Philadelphia a city in which every healthy and treatable pet is guaranteed a home. Through its adoption locations, special events, and foster care network, […]

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Dogs share smiles and joy – with help from Therapy Dogs, Inc.

Therapy Dogs Inc. is a national organization with its corporate office located in Cheyenne, WY. The goal of Therapy Dogs is to provide registration, support and insurance for those who volunteer in animal assisted activities, which includes visiting hospitals, schools, special needs centers and nursing homes. Therapy Dogs services are valuable to caring individuals who […]

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Found Animals Foundation – Pet Advisor – Interview with Aimee Gilbreath,

The Found Animals® Foundation is an LA-based non-profit organization devoted to saving the lives of animals and solving the problem of animal overpopulation. The foundation is dedicated to animal welfare issues and led by business and medical professionals. Founded by Dr. Gary Michelson,  the organization does everything from working with local shelters to finding homes for strays […]

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Handmade leather dog collars by California Collar Co. in Los Angeles

California Collar Co. is a small artisan-run business located in Los Angeles which specializes in handmade leather dog collars, leashes, harnesses and dog accessories. Rilee, the owner, runs a dog boutique in Burbank where the gear is made, displays many different styles of her work and gives you a look into her workshop.  A very […]

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Assisting homeless dog owners in Downtown Los Angeles

Downtown Dog Rescue is a program within the non-profit Friends For Animals organization which assists homeless dog owners in spaying/neutering, vaccinating and licensing their dogs, runs a shelter facility with 30 dogs, and offers a variety of services (including crisis care) for the life of the dog in Los Angeles. Downtown Dog Rescue saves the […]

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We are Friends for Pets! Sporting Dog Breed rescue in action.

Friends for Pets Foundation is a fully volunteer, non-profit charitable organization dedicated to rescuing sporting breed dogs, who are abandoned, mistreated, neglected or left in pounds throughout California’ shelters providing veterinary care, comprehensive evaluation and placing dogs in loving homes. We interviewed Diane Monohan, Founder and Executive Director of Friends for Pets and we’re excited to […]

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Find your perfect dog with Ace of Hearts Rescue Foundation

Ace of Hearts is dedicated to rescuing dogs, up to the day they are to be euthanized, from various Los Angeles shelters and placing them in loving homes. We interviewed Kari Whitman, Founder of Ace of Hearts, and we’re excited to share with you her experiences, knowledge and projects in helping rescued dogs find homes. […]

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The amazing dog care services of the PAW Team

We’re pleased to have recorded this wonderful and informative audio interview with Wendy Kohn, Executive Director of the Portland Animal Welfare Team. As you listen to her share her experiences and the daily challenges faced in this work, you’ll learn more about how and why this amazing team is providing veterinary care to the pets […]

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The Magic of Omega 3 fatty acids for dogs

Omega 3 fatty acids for dogs and cats. What are omega fatty acids? – Fatty acids are specific types of polyunsaturated fats. Two main classes that are of particular importance to our dogs are Omega-3 and Omega-6 fatty acids. Omega-3 and Omega-6 fatty acids are found in fish and certain plants.  Fish oil, such as […]