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Paw It Forward for Pets With BlogPaws

carol bryant — Mon, 29 May 2017 10:30:58 +0000

BlogPaws wishes you a very happy Memorial Day weekend! In honor of those we love and who continue to serve and have served, we salute you. You can paw it forward with BlogPaws, so keep reading. In case you missed it, here are some of the big announcements that took place recently in the BlogPaws...

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Can Shelter Dogs And Cats Be Movie Stars?

robbi hess — Thu, 14 Apr 2016 10:30:27 +0000

“What happens when you train shelter dogs like movie dogs?” asks award-winning dog filmmaker and author Larry Kay of Positively Woof, whose new action-comedy short film P.I. Woof stars shelter dogs from Pet Orphans of Southern California. “The biggest reason shelter dogs don’t get adopted is lack of training,” Larry said. In the past year, Kay...

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All-Star Dog Rescue Celebration #AllStarDogCelebration

Yvonne — Mon, 23 Nov 2015 10:30:12 +0000

Adoption is a prime reason BlogPaws bloggers do what they do. Adoption, dog rescue, cat rescue, animal service support… you name it and we serve it with our words, our attention, our desire. BlogPaws bloggers want all animals rescued and treated with the love and respect they deserve. Earlier this week, I had the supreme...

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Helping Pets Impacted By South Carolina Flooding

robbi hess — Wed, 07 Oct 2015 18:15:37 +0000

We are sharing the word about the pets and humans devastated by the recent flooding in South Carolina. BlogPaws Community Member Sarah Bauer shared her blog post where she is helping pets impacted by South Carolina flooding by collecting financial donations and supplies for the shelters and pets impacted by the flooding. You can read...

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Thousands Of Pets Adopted During PetSmart Charities Event

robbi hess — Sat, 21 Feb 2015 10:30:05 +0000

According to a press release from PetSmart Charities, Phoenix, “It was love at first sight for nearly 15,000 pets who were adopted during the PetSmart Charities Be My Valentine Adoption Weekend.” The two-day event, in collaboration with more than 3,000 local adoption groups, was held over Valentine’s Day weekend at all 1,300 PetSmart® stores across...

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PetSmart Charities: Be My Valentine Weekend

robbi hess — Fri, 13 Feb 2015 16:45:34 +0000

Love is in the air and PetSmart Charities is helping find love for thousands of adoptable pets across the country and in Canada and Puerto Rico with its “Be My Valentine Adoption Weekend.” Animal welfare organizations will be onsite at 1,300 PetSmart stores on Saturday, February 14 and Sunday, February 15 with the goal of...

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Use Facebook To Help Shelter Pets

robbi hess — Thu, 15 Jan 2015 10:30:38 +0000

BlogPaws 2015 Ambassador, Aimee Beltran, posed the question, “how can I help shelter pets?” The reason for this question is the heartbreaking amount of pets who languish in shelters who are in need of loving, forever homes. She hit upon the idea that everyone who uses Facebook can make a change in the life of...

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12 Days of Pet Adoption Cheer #PetSmart (Day 1 & 2)

robbi hess — Sat, 13 Dec 2014 11:30:05 +0000

There is never a “better time of the year” to adopt a pet, but when the holidays roll around it is a great time of year to share heart-warming stories of pets that had been adopted into loving forever homes. We will be sharing with you, 12 of these heart-warming tales shared with us by...

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Tips For Holiday Giving For Pets

robbi hess — Sat, 06 Dec 2014 10:30:28 +0000

Post by Blog Manager Robbi Hess In the frenzy that seems to grip us all from Thanksgiving until the first of the year, it’s not always easy to think about those who aren’t right in front of our faces, or between our feet, but this is an ideal time of year to think of those...

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A Study Shows: Most Pet Parents Choose Adoption; More Local Action Needed

robbi hess — Sat, 18 Oct 2014 11:30:22 +0000

From PetSmart Charities: More than two-thirds of Americans considering adding a pet to their families now say they would adopt a pet rather than buy one from a pet store or breeder, according to new research released today by PetSmart Charities®. The 2014 U.S. Shelter Pet Report also found that while a growing number of...

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