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Tribute to War Heroes…at Both Ends of the Leash

On November 7th, Capitol Hill’s “Tribute to War Heroes…at Both Ends of the Leash” celebrated America’s military heroes. Not only did the event celebrate veterans, but also the heroic dogs who serve our country with them! “We all know about … Continue reading

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Adopt A Turkey!

Funny lady Ellen DeGeneres and rescue group Farm Sanctuary both want you to Adopt-A-Turkey this Thanksgiving! Says DeGeneres: “Did you know that every year between 250 and 300 million turkeys are bred for slaughter in the United States? More than … Continue reading

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Jane Goodall Charity Auction

The Jane Goodall Institute (JGI) is hosting an online charity auction until November 9th, 2011. Items up for bid feature a variety of one-of-a-kind experiences and merchandise. Proceeds from the sales will support ongoing programs such as chimpanzee preservation, and … Continue reading

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Trick or Treat for Big Cats

We love Halloween at our house, so we were very excited to hear about this great way to help big cats this year! The Trick-or-Treat for Big Cats initiative, from National Geographic, combines a fun activity kids love with the … Continue reading

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