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National Veterinarian Day- 2017
Veterinarians bridge the gap between neglecting animals and taking loving care of them! Veterinarians are like magicians, they can discover a very complicated health issue in an animal without being able to ask them even where it hurts! We at Vafa appreciate all the...
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World Rabies Day -2024
World Rabies Day is observed annually on September 28, marking the death anniversary of French chemist Louis Pasteur, who developed the rabies vaccine. The day is dedicated to raising awareness about rabies through public education and vaccination programs. Rabies is...
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Lady (Tootak)
Adopted by Danielle Loustalot and Daniel Beagley, adopted October 9th, 2014 in Bakersfield, California On the day of our meet & greet with Lady (then "Tootak"), we brought my dog Blaze so they could become acquainted with one another. He doesn't connect with all dogs,...
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Holly
Adopted by Dan & Margarida - July 15, 2014 - San Jose, CA Hello, I'm Dan. My partner Margarida and I have had a rescue dog, Dragon, for three years. Recently we adopted s beautiful blind husky through VAFA. Dragon decided that he wanted to tell the story about our new...
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Lexi
The day with Aida and her dad Mr Latifi came to visit Vafa Shelter, Lexi worked all angles to get Aida's attention and to make sure she chooses her to take home! It worked!Lexi got deep under Aida's skin during the short time they were there looking at the dogs, Lexi...
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Max (Namadi)
There is hardly anyone who has heard about "Namadi" 's arrival in Vafa Shelter and does not remember him. Right now Namadi has taken the new title of "Max"and resides in his new home. Here is a few words from his adopting sponsor:" I heard about Vafa from my late...
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