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Tickets available for Berea’s Animal Rescue Friends May 17 Night at the Races

Tickets available for Berea's Animal Rescue Friends May 17 Night at the Races (via Cleveland.com) View full sizeJoanne Berger DuMound/Sun News BEREA — Some tickets remain for Berea’s Animal Rescue Friends’ Night at the Races that begins at 6:30 p.m. … Continue reading

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Dog park supporters in Parma area forming non-profit to raise funds

Dog park supporters in Parma area forming non-profit to raise funds (via Cleveland.com) PARMA A group that wants to create a dog park in the Parma area has begun to organize and hopes to start raising money for its cause. … Continue reading

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‘Wet Fur is No Fun’ raffle to benefit Love-A-Stray set for May 19 at Two Bucks in Avon

'Wet Fur is No Fun' raffle to benefit Love-A-Stray set for May 19 at Two Bucks in Avon (via Cleveland.com) View full size More than 400 runners and their pets braved the rainy spring weather April 28 to participate in … Continue reading

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Pet adoption event at Solon animal clinic March 2 aids Happy Tails Cat Sanctuary

An adopt-a-thon for rescued cats and two “special-needs” female dogs will be held from noon to 3 p.m. March 2 at the Furry Friends Animal Clinic, 33290 Bainbridge Road, Solon. In addition, Chagrin Falls-based Halle Ladd Photography will set up … Continue reading

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Local pet advocate right about tighter dog adoption policy

Pauline Giannaras brings a lot of common sense to the epidemic of unwanted or unhealthy dogs in Athens County. A public agency like the Athens County Dog Shelter need not contribute to the problem by adopting out dogs that have … Continue reading

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Pet-adoption effort to rescue 2,000 – The Columbus Dispatch

Organizers of a major pet-adoption event in the Cincinnati area this weekend are trying to put a dent in the high number of animals euthanized in the region and the country. The second annual My Furry Valentine is being held … Continue reading

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Ross Co. Humane Society Partners Up with Cat Rescues

CHILLICOTHE — Board members of the Ross County Humane Society voted unanimously the shelter will no longer house cats and kittens or offer them up for adoption.  Instead, the facility will use the space formally dedicated to cats to kennel … Continue reading

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No cats allowed: Rescues concerned by Humane Society’s ban – The Chillicothe Gazette

CHILLICOTHE — The Ross County Humane Society shelter no longer is accepting cats or adopting them out, leaving fewer options for residents trying to surrender a cat. In the past few years, the shelter often had a sign posted that … Continue reading

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Volunteer program restarts at Johnston County Pet Adoption Center – The Cleveland Post

In July, Tammy Godusi volunteered at the Johnston County Pet Adoption Center in Smithfield. A frequent volunteer with animals at the Wake County SPCA, Godusi and others from Johnston County wanted to help close to home. But she was astonished … Continue reading

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Puppy mill releases dogs to rescue group; adopt a cat for free or $5: – cleveland.com

Another puppy mill operator in Holmes County has surrendered dogs to a rescue group since the passage last month of Senate Bill 130, which imposes fees and care standards on high-volume breeders. Island Safe Harbor Animal Sanctuary in Port Clinton … Continue reading

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