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Visit PAWS Wildlife Sanctuary in California on March 9. Home of rescued Elephants, Tigers, Bears, PAWs offers many possibilities to Meet the Elephant
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NBC and Telemundo TV are teaming up with hundreds of shelters across the USA to host CLEAR THE SHELTERS, a nationwide pet adoption drive on Saturday,
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I'm thrilled to announce that my new children's picture book, "Dizzy Lizzie" will be released in early 2020. I've received my first review from Reader
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As you may know, my brother Steve, who inspired Pet-Friendly Francie, lived in Utah. He was also a big supporter of Best Friends Animal Society. And t
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California has become the first state to require all pet stores that sell dogs, cats and rabbits to offer only adoptable pets from shelters and nonpro
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Walt Disney himself likely found inspiration for Dumbo in the "half-pint' sized Pygmy Elephants of Borneo. Baby-faced with oversized ears, plump belli
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Registration is now open for Best Friends Kids Camp 2017. And it happens to be FREE! The Best Friends Kids Camp is a summer day camp, full of fun a
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San Francisco Bans Puppy Mills on Valentines day! Thanks to Best Friends Animal Society, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted to require pet s
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World Animal Protection is leading a global movement calling for a Universal Declaration on Animal Welfare (UDAW). Over Two million people have a
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Prince Harry declared today his determination to lead the charge to save the African Rhino. Goooo Harry, our Prince of Conservation! Harry announc