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5 Misconceptions About Adopting a Shelter Animal

April 21, 2017 Andrew Howland Adopt Don't Shop

When people begin to look for a new pet, there are a variety of options that await them. One of the best choices is adopting from a local animal rescue shelter. However, many people have lingering fears or misconceptions about shelter animals and they allow these to steer them away from bringing home a great new friend into their lives! […]

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3 Ways You Can Make a Difference Without Adopting

June 30, 2016 Corinne Sanders Adopt Don't Shop
3 Ways You Can Make a Difference Without Adopting

Adopting a dog or cat is an awesome thing for you to do, but it’s not always doable. Seeing ads and pictures of adoptable animals and wanting to give them a home but knowing you can’t because of your current situation can be really discouraging. Maybe your apartment doesn’t allow pets, or you can’t afford to care for an animal […]

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Why I Support Adopting vs. Shopping

April 21, 2016 Marissa Battaglia Adopt Don't Shop
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Editor’s Note: Please welcome our newest intern, Marissa Battaglia! Marissa is a student at the State University of Fredonia where she is studying journalism with a minor in French.  That moment when you want to buy an animal, think about where you are buying the animal. Is the animal coming from a safe, welcoming environment or not? There are many things […]

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4 Tips on Introducing Dogs and Kids

December 21, 2015 Anna Streetman Dog Care
4 Tips on Introducing Dogs and Kids

If you have a young child at home, it can be intimidating to bring a dog home. Thankfully, there are things you can do both before and after you bring your dog home to make the process a bit easier. 1. Start with smaller, easier to take care of animals. It took 22 years for my family to get a […]

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Five Benefits of Adopting a Mix Breed Pup

November 24, 2015 Rena Carman Adopt Don't Shop, Pet Ownership

There are many benefits of adopting a pet which is why I always encourage people to adopt as opposed to shop! However, why limit your search strictly to a pure bred animal when there are so many awesome mixed breed epets up for adoption? Here are five a few reasons why you should consider adopting a mixed breed pet! 1. […]

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