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Saving the Gopher Tortoise
Jun 19, 2013:
When is a gopher not a gopher? How about when it is a tortoise?
Even Superheroes Need A Best Buddy
Jun 18, 2013:
Some clever folks in San Diego created a real superhero movie about adoption -- and their canine stars found a home!
Someday You May Be Able To Text Your Cat
Jun 7, 2013:
A North Arizona professor's research into prairie dog language may lead eventually to communication devices that let us talk to our pets.
New Shelter Challenge Website Unveiled
Jun 6, 2013:
The Animal Rescue Site launched a new website this week devoted to the popular Shelter Challenge. Groups are invited to "Doggy Paddle" this new site.
Furry Friends Can Be Diabetic Too!
May 28, 2013:
Pets are known to be human's best friend. We've found them to be a source of comfort, companionship, and even a friend who experiences life's struggles with us. From cancer to diabetes, not only have they been there for us when we've been diagnosed but they can develop these conditions as well.
Dog Makes Dramatic Appearance On News
May 21, 2013:
Watch Barbara Garcia's dog dig its way free of the rubble in this CBS News video while she's being interviewed about surviving the tornado in Moore, OK.
Casteel Hands Out A Canon At Animal Expo
May 15, 2013:
Debbie Heller of Little Rock Animal Village in Arkansas got a camera for her shelter from famed pet photographer Seth Casteel.
Cat Daddy Drops Into The Animal Rescue Site Booth
May 15, 2013:
TV star Jackson Galaxy signed books and gave cat care tips at the 2013 Animal Care Expo.
Ninteen Horses Found Barely Able To Stand
May 9, 2013:
Acting on a tip of animal cruelty, Tennessee authorities seized nineteen horses subjected to soring.
A Tiger And Other Big Cats Found Abandoned In Kansas
May 9, 2013:
The owners of a collection of wild animals essentially abandoned them, leaving it to animal rescue groups to sort out the mess and find new homes for all the big cats.
Winners Announced For First 2013 Shelter Challenge
May 1, 2013:
More than 240 rescue groups in United States, Canada, and the Caribbean were winners in the first Shelter Challenge of 2013.
The Animal Rescue Site Staff Head To Nashville
Apr 30, 2013:
Staff from The Animal Rescue Site and GreaterGood.org will be at the world's largest animal care expo to introduce new programs and sign groups up for the next Shelter Challenge.
Arkansas Bans Private Ownership of Chimps
Apr 22, 2013:
Arkansas joined a growing number of states restricting private ownership of chimpanzees and other apes.
One Picture Saves A Life Workshop Comes To Madison, New Jersey
Apr 19, 2013:
Can a cute photo save a life? Absolutely, if the photo is of a pet in a shelter, says famed pet photographer Seth Casteel.
These Siamese Are Very Pleased By Weekly Win
Apr 15, 2013:
Three middle-aged cats needed serious dental help. With a “weekly win” at the Shelter+ Challenge, their rescue group was able to get them treatment and a new home.
