Cock-a-doodle-DO IT! How to Save Former Fighting Roosters

[embedded content] Roosters confiscated in cockfighting busts rarely get a second chance and most are euthanized for no good reason. Fighting bust roosters are completely savable and can be easily rehabilitated and adopted to people with the space and means to care for them. In this webinar, hear from Maddie’s® American Pets Alive! Director Kristen Hassen about her experience helping former fighting roosters over the past five years. Plus! See a special appearance from Adam Leath, Director of Volusia County Animal Services and...

    Posted On: Nov 19, 2021 | Category: InformationView Details

2022 Neonatal Kitten Nursery Calendar Contest! copy

Nov 19, 2021 Thanks for checking out some of the adorable cats and kittens that have come through the APA! Neonatal Program this year! As of early December, we’ve saved more lives than ever before. We’ve shattered so many records, and we couldn’t do it without your support! Your donation with each vote will help us continue our lifesaving efforts into 2022. The winning photos will be compiled into a calendar that will be available for purchase online soon. Help us choose our cover model kitties! Source: Austin Pets...

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2022 Neonatal Kitten Nursery Calendar Contest!

Nov 19, 2021 Thanks for checking out some of the adorable cats and kittens that have come through the APA! Neonatal Program this year! As of early December, we’ve saved more lives than ever before. We’ve shattered so many records, and we couldn’t do it without your support! Your donation with each vote will help us continue our lifesaving efforts into 2022. The winning photos will be compiled into a calendar that will be available for purchase online soon. Help us choose our cover model kitties! Source: Austin Pets...

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9 Festivities for Fido That Give Back

“Deck the halls with bones and holly, fa la la la la, la la la la!” No one wants to leave her doggie family member at home while attending holiday events. Now you don’t have to! This list of festive events has something for every dog, from the outdoorsy type to the pampered pup! What’s even better is that these fun activities, like a Christmas light trail, pet expos, cookie walks and holiday glamour photos, also support dogs and their local communities. So, pull out your ugly Christmas sweater, your dog’s...

    Posted On: Nov 19, 2021 | Category: ArticlesView Details

Americans spent over $100 billion on their animals over the past year

Submission Guidelines Thank you for your interest in writing for Animal Wellness. As the #1 natural health magazine for pets in North America, we take pride in providing our readers with the information they need to make wise health care choices for their animal companions. Our publication embraces the entire holistic spectrum, from physical health issues to the emotional and spiritual well being of our animals. We welcome unsolicited articles and story outlines as long as they focus on holistic healing, whether physical, emotional or...

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Dog Living Alone in an Attic Rescued, Now Has 11-Acre Home

This story has been shared as part of the Fur Fam Story Contest. You can submit your own tale through December 5th. Voting will run from December 6th through December 31st. Three grand prize winners will receive a $500 prize, plus $2000 in cash and supplies for their favorite shelter. Share your story here! I have worked with a rescue for ten years. I got a call about a dog in the attic of an abandoned home in Detroit and was asked to come take a look. Long story short, the owner went to prison and there was someone coming by with a gallon of...

    Posted On: Nov 19, 2021 | Category: ArticlesView Details

Cat Rescued After Surviving Rollover Crash

This story has been shared as part of the Fur Fam Story Contest. You can submit your own tale through December 5th. Voting will run from December 6th through December 31st. Three grand prize winners will receive a $500 prize, plus $2000 in cash and supplies for their favorite shelter. Share your story here! Oscar was found in a trash dumpster by the trash man. He was about a week old. On the way to his new home, the trash man rolled his truck. When my officer showed up to work the accident, they heard Oscar crying while they were loading up...

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Alvie Needs You This Giving Tuesday

Nov 18, 2021 Extremely underweight and sick, Alvie was found on the front porch of an abandoned home. This two-year-old boy has a chronic GI disease causing emaciation and needs intense treatment. He’s currently being treated in our clinic where we can monitor his progress. Throughout everything he’s endured, he’s never lost his sweet nature. Always wagging his tail and offering licks when you come to see him. Animals prove time and time again that they will not give up hope. We promise to never give up hope either. With...

    Posted On: Nov 18, 2021 | Category: ArticlesView Details

Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards Winners Announced

The wait is finally over. The winners for this year’s Comedy Wildlife Photography Awards have been announced. On Tuesday, all of the winners were declared on BBC’s The One Show. Countless people entered the competition, but only one person could be named the overall winner. And the winner is… Ken Jensen for his hilarious photo of a golden silk monkey on a wire in Yunnan, China, with the caption, “ouch!” The 2021 Comedy Wildlife Photographer of the Year. .Photographer and our newest winner: KEN JENSEN...

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Rescue Dog Lives Her Best Life Sledding and Boogie Boarding with Her Family

This story has been shared as part of the Fur Fam Story Contest. You can submit your own tale through December 5th. Voting will run from December 6th through December 31st. Three grand prize winners will receive a $500 prize, plus $2000 in cash and supplies for their favorite shelter. Share your story here! Harley Davidson Cheeto Boucher joined our family on Friday, November 15, 2019. On November 4 of that year, we had to let our beloved dachshund, Lady, cross the rainbow bridge and our hearts were broken. While we knew we could never replace...

    Posted On: Nov 18, 2021 | Category: ArticlesView Details