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A dog at an animal shelter. Pet adoption is the process of transferring responsibility for a pet that was previously owned by another party. Common sources for adoptable pets are animal shelters, rescue groups, or other pet owners.
Happy Pets launched a little over a month ago with just cats. CrowdStar's Happy Pets long awaited arrival of dogs for adoption was released over the weekend. Dog lovers rejoice as they will have ...
According to Roscoe's Bed & Bark, a dog-friendly inn in Portland, Maine has nearly 1,000 pet-friendly hotels, 76 dog-friendly beaches, and an abundance of lakes, mountains, hiking trails, national ...
Animal welfare organizations are concerned with the health, safety and psychological wellness of individual animals. These organizations include animal rescue groups and wildlife rehabilitation centers, which care for animals in distress and sanctuaries, where animals are brought to live and be protected for the rest of their lives.
When fashion photographer Richard Phibbs started photographing dogs in an effort to donate his services to the Humane Society of New York, he never intended for the portraits to end up in a book.
Waghya, meaning "tiger" in Marathi, was the pet dog of Maratha king Chhatrapati Shivaji. After Shivaji's death, the dog mourned and is said to have jumped into his owner's funeral pyre and immolated himself. A statue was put up on a pedestal next to Shivaji's tomb at Raigad Fort. [63] Statue of Waghya, symbol of pure loyalty and devotion in India
In the United States, adoption is the process of creating a legal parent–child relationship between a child and a parent who was not automatically recognized as the child's parent at birth. Most adoptions in the US are adoptions by a step-parent. The second most common type is a foster care adoption. In those cases, the child is unable to ...
An Indian street dog A stray dog in Sarajevo.The ear tag indicates it has been sterilized and vaccinated. Two urban free-ranging dogs outside Moscow, Russia . A free-ranging dog is a dog that is not confined to a yard or house.