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Buster, longest resident at animal shelter, adopted after 232 days

The Greenville Humane Society said Buster, a retriever mix who was at the shelter for 232 days, has been adopted.

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Dog named Buster is ‘a little weird,’ but SC shelter knows a family will love him

Buster’s been at the shelter 215 days, and he “may or may not have eaten an entire Kong,” the shelter said.

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NYC’s famous red-tailed hawk Pale Male dies after nesting above Fifth Avenue for 30 years | WCBD News 2

A red-tailed hawk named Pale Male has died after bringing a touch of the wild to swanky Manhattan for 30 years.

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Dog with Stuffed Animal Found Alone in Rain on Detroit Street Rescued

Almost Home Animal Rescue League helped Nikki the German shepherd find a loving foster home after the nonprofit saw a photo of the dog carrying a stuffed animal in the rain down a Detroit street

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Beloved Disney Cat Passes Away

Disneyland Resort is home to nearly 200 feral cats, and Guests love them. Sadly, we have learned that one of the cats has passed away.

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Coco The Shelter Dog Lands Role Of A Lifetime In 'Prey,' A Hit Hulu Movie - The Dodo

Coco hit the big time as sidekick to Amber Midthunder in Hulu's movie, "Prey." Here's why the former shelter dog proves old dogs can learn new tricks.

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Little Girl Breaks Down After Being Surprised With Shelter Dog She Wanted - The Dodo

10-year-old Alexandria was so happy when her mom surprised her at school with the dog she wanted from the Arizona Humane Society.

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Chubby Raccoon Keeps Coming Back To Swim In Woman's Pool In Canada - The Dodo

When Maddie Altman noticed a wet raccoon near her pool, she assumed he'd slipped in by accident. But she was wrong.

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Second Grade Essay Writing Helps Shelter Pets Find Forever Homes

Second grade students wrote essays from the perspective of dogs and one cat to help the shelter pets get adopted into forever homes.

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Dog's Hilarious 'Deadbeat Dad' Reaction to Meeting His Puppies Goes Viral

Commenting on the dog's hilarious response to meeting his new pups, one fan wrote: "He went to go buy milk…"

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Newly adopted dog wouldn't stop growling. New owner makes a terrifying discovery

Sometimes heroes comes from the most unlikely places. This special-needs dog turned out to be one.

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These 20 Amazing Dogs Are Looking for Amazing Owners

A heartbreaking number of the animals are looking for a new home. Can you help?

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Visit This Adoptable Animal Sanctuary In South Carolina To Find A Perfect Pet

Visit this adoptable animal sanctuary in South Carolina to find a perfect pet to adopt into your family.

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Dying Dog Gets A Special Mountain Of Snow In Her Yard - The Dodo

Elijah Saltzgaber and Marianna Wilson wanted to make their dog Maggie's last day special, so they contacted an ice rink for help bringing snow to her.

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Couple Saw The ‘Saddest Dog’ Photo And Adopts, Despite Warnings From Shelter | Tipsto

Jessica Williams couldn’t wait until her birthday in November to adopt a dog. She was way too excited! Jessica’s boyfriend Jared finally gave in once they moved into their pet-friendly apartment. Jessica just had to wait a few more months. But she couldn’

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Animal Control Buys Unicorn for Stray Dog That Stole It From a Store

Sisu, a one-year-old stray dog, was adopted the next day after the Duplin County Animal Control in North Carolina posted about his criminal behavior.

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Dog Sees Cat And Convinces Parents To Adopt Him - The Dodo

When Paisleigh first saw Oliver in PetSmart, she knew he was meant to be her new best friend.

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Police officer adopts injured puppy he rescued while on duty | GMA

Officer Matthew O'Hanlon of Mount Laurel Police told "GMA" that he took the puppy in after he and his colleagues found him wandering about an industrial area on Jan. 2.

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Guy Said He 'Didn't Like Small Dogs' — Until He Met This One - The Dodo

Sinclair Martin never liked little dogs, but when he met a Chihuahua named Pickles everything changed.

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Boy goes to animal shelter to adopt a dog, uses allowance to rescue 2 other dogs

4-year-old Jaxton Betschart has always been a huge animal lover. Since he was born, there were at least three rescue dogs living with his family at a time, and Jaxton has loved and respected each and every one of them. Jaxton’s family currently has four r

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Man Reunites With Dog He Never Thought He'd See Again - The Dodo

Shannon McCann and Nick Pizio recognized one of the dogs at a Planned Pethood Inc. adoption event. It turned out to be a dog Pizio had adopted 3 years ago.

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Dog Stops In Woman's Yard For The Sweetest Reason - The Dodo

Kate Howard was on her porch when a dog sat down on her yard and wouldn't leave. She realized that she had fostered the dog, named Winnie, a year earlier.

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Woman Passing By Nativity Scene Notices Someone Sleeping In The Manger - The Dodo

Though Christmas is still approaching, in some ways the greatest gift of all has already been opened.

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Stray Dog Wanders Into Open Door And Finds A Home - The Dodo

Suzy, a stray dog, was looking for shelter from the storm when she wandered into Jack Jokinen's Philadelphia home. Now the pup has been adopted.

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Saving Sadie – 12 Tomatoes

Sadie was saved for a reason. Her first children's book will be out before the end of the year!

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Mailman Befriends Adorable Dogs and Cats Who Live Along His Route

This Sao Paulo-based mailman, named Angelo Cristiano Da Silva Antunes, stops and greets the animals he meets along his daily route.

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Stray Puppy Runs After Lady's Car Demanding To Be Rescued - The Dodo

Valia Orfanidou was driving in rural Greece when a small black and white puppy jumped out of the bushes and started chasing her car.

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10-Year-Old Kid Donates His Drawings To Help Animals In Need, And Now He's Opened His Own Arts Center | Bored Panda

Good deeds don't go unnoticed. A little more than a year ago, Bored Panda published an article about 9-year-old Pavel, who donated his watercolors and drawings of animals to help stray animals and rescue shelters—the initiative was called Kind Brush.

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Runaway Reunion: Lost dog found 445 miles away from home

Susan Ray of Houston, Texas rescued Luna back in March from the ‘Greater Houston German Shepherd Dog Rescue.’

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Video Reveals All The Animals This Utah Highway Overpass Has Saved - The Dodo

In 2018, Utah build the Parley's Canyon wildlife overpass over a busy six-lane highway just for wildlife. And the animals are loving it!

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Dog reunited with owner after being lost for nearly a year | GMA

Three-year-old golden mix Walter was returned to his owner after getting lost in the woods.

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Cat Who Lives In Rock Climbing Gym Makes Reaching The Top Look Like A Piece Of Cake. – InspireMore

Lalah was taken in as a stray by Mitsuru Goan in Naha, Okinawa, Japan. Mitsuru owns and operates Boulbaka Bouldering Gym.

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Woman Has Heartwarming Reunion with Her Missing Dog at Walmart | PEOPLE.com

June Rountree has no idea how her rescue dog Abby knew to look for her at Walmart

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Fosters take in dogs, emptying out Ohio animal shelter on Thanksgiving

An animal shelter in Ohio had a lot to be thankful for this past Thanksgiving after its fosters stepped up and opened their homes to dogs from the shelter, emptying out the kennels for the holiday.

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Guy Installs See-Through Ceiling In His Shop So His Cats Can Watch Him - The Dodo

Plenty of stores have security cameras, but one shop in New Taipei City, Taiwan, is taking a slightly different approach — by employing some watchful cats.

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17-Year-Old Deaf And Partially Blind Dog Keeps Missing Toddler Safe For 15 Hours And Leads Rescuers To Her

Not all heroes wear capes, some rock a fluffy coat of fur, have an adorable face, and run on 4 legs. Enter Max, a 17-year old dog from Queensland, Australia, who recently showed the world what love and devotion look like, when, despite his advanced age, s

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Wrong turn leads to Amazon delivery driver saving drowning dog in Massachusetts | KTLA

To say that John Cassabria is an animal lover is an understatement. He grew up surrounded by pets and is currently the proud owner of four dogs, four cats and even a pet snake. But nothing could have prepared him for the events that transpired on one swel

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20 Fun Facts About Penguins We Didn’t Learn in Biology Class

Few of us are lucky enough to see these clumsy tuxedo-wearing birds in nature, and it’s probably hard to find someone who doesn't dream of seeing penguin parents with their cute little chicks waddling across the cold blue ice. Thanks to wildlife photo

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Chris Evans Saved His Dog From a Shelter Like a True Superhero, and They’ve Been Inseparable Ever Since

There are many photos that show Chris Evans’ devotion to his dog. And fans love witnessing their bond because it’s so sincere and full of love. When you look at them, you have an immediate urge to get a dog and enjoy a peaceful life together.

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Cats and Dogs Up For Adoption Are Finding Homes with Quarantined Americans - The New York Times

Shelters across the United States are reporting a rise in foster applications as people seek out a friend to ride out the coronavirus crisis with.

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40 Most Wholesome Rescue Pet Photos Of The Month | Bored Panda

Here are some pictures of rescue animals who haven’t known their new families for long, but are already pretty sure they’re going to fit in just fine.

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Students brings local shelter dogs along on their morning run

The cross-country running team at St. Joseph High School in Santa Maria, California decided they’d like to invite their local shelter dogs along for a run.

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NY pizzeria plugs adoptable dogs on pizza boxes

A pizzeria in Amherst, N.Y. has partnered with SPCA in Niagara to raise awareness of adoptable dogs at its shelter.

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8 tips for adopting your dog or cat soul mate | Best Friends Animal Society

Pet matchmaking advice from experts at Best Friends on how to find the dog or cat of your dreams

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Every kennel empty at KC shelter after Chiefs player sponsors all adoptable dogs | 13 WTHR Indianapolis

All dogs have been adopted at a Kansas City shelter thanks to Chiefs' defensive tackle Derrick Nnadi.

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Chiefs' Super Bowl champ pays it forward by covering dog adoption fees at shelter • Pet Rescue Report

A Super Bowl champ is paying it forward by covering the adoption fees for shelter dogs waiting for homes at KC Pet Project. On Sunday, after the big game, the rescue organization announced Kansas City Chiefs defensive tackle, Derrick Nnadi’s generous offe

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A Man Paid For A $6 Million Superbowl Ad For A Vet Clinic That Saved His Dog's Life -

Most of us would do just about anything for our pets, and David MacNeil is no different. David is the founder and CEO of the company WeatherTech, which makes car accessories, and when his golden retriever, Scout, was diagnosed with cancer, David knew he h

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7 Year Old Named ‘Kid Of The Year’ After Rescuing More Than 1,300 Dogs - Healthy Food House

“Dogs don’t need to be in a shelter, they need to do things.” This compassionate boy will warm your heart and soul. We all have a dream to pursue in life, and a mission to complete. However, not many of us are aware of it at the age of four. Yet, at this

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Family adopts neglected dog after she wandered into their home

The dog, now known as Suzy, had no chip and was malnourished and injured.

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Tesla Launches 'Dog Mode' to Help Furry Friends Stay Safe While Waiting in Car

Besides controlling cabin temperature, a message is also displayed on-screen to inform passersby the doggos are ok.

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Man Discovers A Family Of Mice Living In His Garden, Builds Them A Miniature Village

Recently, photographer Simon Dell stumbled upon a family of mice running around his garden. Instead of reaching for the traps, however, he took out his tools. Dell built the mice a miniature village and they repaid him by posing in front of his camera.

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When turtles become extinct, this secretive center in SC will reintroduce them

Rare turtles that could bring a hefty price on the black market live on a hidden nature preserve east of Charleston, South Carolina. The animals are victims of habitat loss and the illegal trade in wildlife that is cleaning out South Carolina swamps of im

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Sometimes The Pet Chooses Its Human, Like When A Random Stray Kitten Wouldn't Let Him Go... - Hearts Of Pets

While walking home through his local park, Kawasaki Hina attracted the attention of a small kitten who did everything to capture his attention... What a sweet story!

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Lost at sea and presumed dead, missing dog returns to owner

It will soon be a very tail-wagging moment when a dog lost at sea and presumed dead is reunited with her owner. The canine moved one paw closer to that goal recently after being flown to Naval Air Station North Island, in San Diego Bay, and picked up by a

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Heartbreaking photo of old dog taking its last car ride will destroy you

A heartbreaking photo of an elderly dog soaking in its (alleged) last car ride was posted to the r/aww subreddit on Nov. 13.

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Cat has the perfect reaction to discovering he's been neutered - AOL.com

A cat woke up after being neutered, and noticed something that used to be there was gone.

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        55 Cats Caught In The Act Of Stealing - NewsLinQ

        If you own a cat then none of these will come as a real surprise!

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            In 10 Seconds, This Baby Goat Will Have You Laughing Out Loud!

            Humans aren’t the only ones who enjoy lounging in their pajamas on a chilly morning. Apparently baby goats love it, too! During a particularly cold afternoon, Winifred and Monty — 3-week-old Nigerian dwarf goat siblings — were treated to some ne

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              48 Sensational Animal Moments Caught On Camera - We Love All Animals

              It can be easy to forget exactly how amazing our animal neighbors are when we live very much removed from the wild. Every day, thousands of species live, breathe and die in nature, untouched by human beings.

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                            Dog freaks out seeing Army dad for first time in 7 months - AOL.com

                            BY INSIDE EDITION Army Sergeant Paul DiPaolo's family was very excited for him to return home following a seven-month deployment in Afghanistan....

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                                Heroic abandoned dog leads humans to 10 sick, newborn puppies

                                An abandoned dog is being hailed as a hero after he used a persistent bark to lead passersby to a litter of ten sick, newborn puppies and their exhausted mother.

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                                  The Heartwarming Rescue Of A Homeless Senior Dog Will Give You All The Feels

                                  A video capturing the heartwarming rescue of an abandoned senior dog is reminding us this week of the power of second chances. Before his rescue, Mufasa the dog had been living at a water treatment plant in Los Angeles -- sick, alone and surrounde...

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                                  Stop what you're doing and give this adorable, furry coatimundi your attention

                                  You may not know what a coatimundi is, but after this video it'll be your favorite animal.

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                                  This Mama Pig Was On The Brink Of Death -- Until Her Own Piglets Saved Her

                                  When Emma the pig arrived at Apricot Lane Farms in California, she was already in rough shape. The sow was sick and underweight -- and very pregnant. Farm owner John Chester was told that Emma would be lucky if she had six piglets, but that predic...

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                                    Kevin Smith shares heartbreaking photo and letter about dying dog - AOL.com

                                    Funny man Kevin Smith showed us his softer side in a post that paid tribute to his dog of 17 years who died on Wednesday. The 'Clerks' director po...

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                                          Tiny chihuahua and giant mastiff become BFFs - AOL.com

                                          Most dog owners think their pooch could be the next viral--and cutest--internet sensation. But I think they'll have a hard time beating this pair. ...

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                                            Dog's heartbreaking reaction to the loss of his best friend - AOL.com

                                            A devastated dog owner captured the heart-wrenching moment his rottweiler, Brutus, refused to leave the side of his lifeless twin brother, Hank.