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Adopt A Pet & Save A Life


ONE OF THE BIGGEST WAYS YOU CAN HELP ANIMALS EVERYWHERE IS TO ADOPT YOUR NEXT PET FROM AN ANIMAL SHELTER.

Animal shelters are busting at the seams with too many dogs, too little money and these poor dogs are sitting in cages waiting to die.

IF YOU BUY A PUP OR A DOG FROM A PET STORE, JUST KNOW THAT THERE IS A DOG IN A SHELTER WHO WILL DIE BECAUSE OF YOUR DECISION. These poor dogs who are bought from pet stores come from puppy mills.

ADOPTION IS THE ONLY OPTION



This poor little guy sitting all alone in his dark cage will be killed when the shelter fills up with more dogs. Space is an issue and when there are not enough places to put so many dogs, some have to die to make more room. Who decides which dog dies? Could you pick out which dog is going to die today?

Please, Please ADOPT AND SAVE HIS LIFE....

HOW TO ADOPT - WHERE TO START?

Start looking for FIDO in the comfort of your own home, right on the computer ~ Nice, easy and relaxed ~ Grab a glass of wine or a cup of coffee (depending upon the time of day) and search for your new furry family member.

Below is a list of directories and websites that you can search.

GOOD LUCK.....

  • ADOPTABLE DOG FINDER ~ Browse for a dog by zip code and/or breed. They are waiting for you to take them home.
  • ANIMAL SHELTER DIRECTORY ~ Find a shelter and a dog/cat near you. Just click on your State or type in your zip code and find the love of your life.
  • ASPCA MEET YOUR MATCH ~ This is a program that evaluates an animal’s behavior and interests and matches them to a potential new owner so BOTH will get along and compliment each other.
  • ASPCA MOBILE VAN ~ A 26 foot vehicle that brings shelter pets TO THE PEOPLE. They travel through the 5 boroughs of New York - Thursday through Sunday. Check out their calender and see when they will be in YOUR neighborhood.
  • BID-A-WEE ~ They have been matching pets with people for over 100 years! The personalities and needs of every animal is taken into consideration prior to anyone taking them home. Their counselors will take the time to get to know you and help make the very best match for everyone.
  • BLIND DOG RESCUE ~ "Blind dogs see with their hearts"!! Visit the Blind Dog Rescue Alliance if you want to help a dog who cannot see.
  • BREED SPECIFIC ~ If you truly love and want a specific breed, do not buy one, find one here.
  • FIND-A-DOG ~ is an organization formed by three woman concerned about the lives of shelter pets. They have taken dogs from shelters so they will not die, and need to find good homes for them. Check out the available adoptee's...
  • NORTH SHORE ANIMAL LEAGUE ~ Located on Long Island, this is the world’s largest no-kill rescue organization with hundreds of animals available every week. Cats, dogs, kittens and puppies. Long ones, skinny ones, ones who were left unloved. Check out campaigns and events going on at NSAL.
  • PETFINDER ~ Is a website that has over 11,000 animal shelters and rescue organizations that have come together in ONE database to display their inventory of animals who need permanent homes.
  • PICK-A-PUPPY ~ Search puppies by area, sex, color, breed & age.
  • PUPFORUM
  • ~ Find a pet shelter near you.

  • PUPPY PLAY ~ Watch puppies play and frolic on video. You can watch a "future" family member play in the puppy cage.
  • PET HEALTH INSURANCE ~ Purina Care will donate $1.00 to Adopt-a-Pet.com (up to $10,000) for each person who takes a brief moment now to receive a no-obligation quote for pet health insurance.

  • RESCUED DOGS ~ Scared, tired and definitely in need of a safe, warm place to call home Dogs who were rescued have been traumatized and need love and affection. They need compassion and love. Help one today.


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