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No Such Thing as ‘Better Off Dead’

In rescue, sometimes you come across tough cases – animals who go months, sometimes years, before finding a forever home. It’s always sad. Less so when the dog is in foster care, but always unfortunate when they’re in a shelter … Continue reading

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Allowing Pets in Assisted Living

Yesterday I returned home from visiting my mother, who currently lives with her sister in a retirement community in Bonita Springs, Florida. The community is pleasant, albeit boring – a quiet commonality, featuring a pool, a man-made lake, a clubhouse … Continue reading

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The Heroic Antics of Rescue Pets

Don’t ever underestimate the incredible depth and profundity of companion animals. They are capable of the most astonishing acts, requiring foresight, reasoning and emotional intelligence. Undoubtedly you’ve heard the stories of household pets who have performed amazing feats, saving the … Continue reading

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