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International Homeless Animals Day/ 2022
The history of animal rights and shelters have long been intertwined. In the 1870s, animal welfare advocates noted that children and animals were equally vulnerable and needed protection. So, the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) enacted...
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Poolak
Adopted by Marsha & Stan Laugher - April 9, 2014 - Oldsmar, FL My husband and I lived in Maryland in the DC suburbs, with our two dogs and two cats and were getting ready to move to Florida. I had become familiar with VAFA through facebook and had sponsored two dogs...
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Choupan
Adopted by Yvonne Formel - Oct 6, 2013 - Glen Ellyn, IL One year ago I stood in the cargo building parking lot at O'Hare International Airport while my new "jube" dog from Iran relieved himself on a 1 foot by 1 foot patch of grass. The cold autumn wind ripped past us...
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Tin Tin & Sasha
Hello, my name is Tintin, a handsome, gentle boy. Although I am very young but my short life had so many ups and downs,I have a lot of story to tell you about those sad days.when I was very little, I lost my mother and my siblings and I had scab too. That winter, cold...
read moreNana & Husky
I am Nana, a smart and pretty girl. At first glance you may think I am just a dog, but part bird. Yes, specially when I see a cat on top of a wall. When I lived at the shelter I exercised and perfected my vertical moves reacting to the dogs that roamed around the...
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