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A recent social media post from McKamey Animal Center in Chattanooga brought to light a heart-wrenching decision made by a dog owner out of

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In observance of World Pet Memorial Day, June 14 2022, I would like to honor and celebrate the special bond we have with our animal companio

If you look at any animal shelter or rescue group right now, you’ll see how many animals are looking for new homes. It can feel overwhelming

We’ve all heard it: don’t leave your pet locked in a car on a hot day. But would you be surprised to know that the danger can begin when the

My life changed radically on May 13, 2000. That was the day I realized a lifelong dream and brought home Garcia, a tiny, spirited Old Englis

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Happy December! We're just 4 weeks away from the end of 2021, which means you have 4 weeks left to participate in The Pawlidays! To celebrat