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		<title>The Producers Of The Puppy Bowl Launch An Epic Soccer Showdown Named World Pup On LG Channels</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Imagine peering out over a pristine, miniature emerald turf pitch surrounded by flashing digital stadium banners, high-intensity broadcast lighting, and a roaring grandstand crowd. For a highly sensitive, forty-eight-member roster of un-weaned rescue puppies, this spectacular athletic arena is the staging ground for a high-stakes, bracket-style soccer mobilization. Instead of languishing as anonymous statistics inside cold, industrial shelter pens, these clumsy canine infants have been thrust into the center of a global media whirlwind—suiting up to represent eight different countries in LG Channels&#8217; exclusive *World Pup* premier event. The tiny, three-pound athletes are turning organized sports into a beautifully chaotic grid of pure, wide-awake optimism, racing across the turf lines in a magnificent, unpredictable celebration of second chances that coincides with this summer&#8217;s high-velocity international soccer fever. Click the link to unmask every adorable, action-packed detail of this historic television milestone and watch the jaw-dropping footage of the exact hour these furry international stars clash on the pitch. You will absolutely lose your mind when you witness Team Mexico&#8217;s fierce Chihuahua captain face off against Team USA&#8217;s Boston Terrier, and see how a dedicated network of public safety advocates and independent rescue organizations combined raw imagination with elite sports entertainment...</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Imagine peering out over a pristine, miniature emerald turf pitch surrounded by flashing digital stadium banners, high-intensity broadcast lighting, and a roaring grandstand crowd. For a highly sensitive, forty-eight-member roster of un-weaned rescue puppies, this spectacular athletic arena is the staging ground for a high-stakes, bracket-style soccer mobilization.</p>
<p>Instead of languishing as anonymous statistics inside cold, industrial shelter pens, these clumsy canine infants have been thrust into the center of a global media whirlwind—suiting up to represent eight different countries in LG Channels&#8217; exclusive *World Pup* premier event. The tiny, three-pound athletes are turning organized sports into a beautifully chaotic grid of pure, wide-awake optimism, racing across the turf lines in a magnificent, unpredictable celebration of second chances that coincides with this summer&#8217;s high-velocity international soccer fever.</p>
<p>Click the link to unmask every adorable, action-packed detail of this historic television milestone and watch the jaw-dropping footage of the exact hour these furry international stars clash on the pitch. You will absolutely lose your mind when you witness Team Mexico&#8217;s fierce Chihuahua captain face off against Team USA&#8217;s Boston Terrier, and see how a dedicated network of public safety advocates and independent rescue organizations combined raw imagination with elite sports entertainment to guide dozens of forgotten orphans toward their ultimate sovereign forever homes.</p>
<p><img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-83038" src="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/these-rescue-puppies-are-about-to-take-over-soccer-spotlight-in-world-pup1.jpg" alt="" width="768" height="644" srcset="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/these-rescue-puppies-are-about-to-take-over-soccer-spotlight-in-world-pup1.jpg 768w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/these-rescue-puppies-are-about-to-take-over-soccer-spotlight-in-world-pup1-300x252.jpg 300w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/these-rescue-puppies-are-about-to-take-over-soccer-spotlight-in-world-pup1-400x335.jpg 400w" sizes="(max-width: 768px) 99vw, 768px" /></p>
<p>The spectacular trajectory of this domestic rescue production initiated when the legendary creative visionaries at Bright Spot Content—the masterminds renowned for engineering the cultural phenomenon of the annual Puppy Bowl—partnered with LG Electronics to manufacture a four-part summer special. Premiering on June 10 on Channel 100, the high-profile tournament meticulously mirrors the high-intensity layout of a global soccer championship, featuring dedicated squads led by dog breeds natively synchronized with their respective nations. While Team England is guided across the floorboards by an elegant Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, the entire forty-eight-dog cohort navigates the pitch with a complete, delightfully bossy disregard for standard administrative rules, frequently executing spontaneous, high-velocity yard zoomies and getting deeply distracted mid-play by absolutely nothing at all.</p>
<p>To maintain a fraction of structural discipline across the field boundaries, organizers recruited former U.S. Men&#8217;s National Team defender and veteran CBS Sports analyst Jimmy Conrad to serve as the tournament&#8217;s official, zero-tolerance &#8220;Rufferee.&#8221; Although Conrad possesses extensive, elite experience policing world-class human athletes on the international circuit, managing a hyperactive phalanx of un-vetted puppies proved to be an entirely different operational crisis. LG Channels content directors jokingly observed that his legendary tenure during the 2006 World Cup could never fully prepare his nervous system to issue tactical penalties to a pint-sized midfielder who submissively drops to their belly to demand belly scratches in the center of the penalty box.</p>
<p>To elevate the entertainment matrix to peak media velocity, the broadcast features hilarious, expert sideline commentary from viral canine influencers Chili the Golden Retriever and Lumi the Samoyed, alongside a high-precision algorithmic sports prediction log delivered by the internet-famous AirCorg. Yet, behind the whimsical pop-culture outfits, accidental tackles, and high-decibel sideline barking is an urgent, highly strategic humanitarian campaign designed to permanently dismantle regional adoption bottlenecks. Every single athlete suiting up for the tournament was pulled from the front lines of the national stray populace, representing premier, overworked rescue networks including Florida Little Dog Rescue, Connecticut Humane Society, Hearts &amp; Bones Rescue, Louie’s Legacy, The Sato Project, and the Providence Animal Center.</p>
<h2>A Historic Media Bridge Transforming Shelter Statistics into Household Icons</h2>
<p><img decoding="async" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-83039" src="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/these-rescue-puppies-are-about-to-take-over-soccer-spotlight-in-world-pup2.jpg" alt="" width="768" height="644" srcset="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/these-rescue-puppies-are-about-to-take-over-soccer-spotlight-in-world-pup2.jpg 768w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/these-rescue-puppies-are-about-to-take-over-soccer-spotlight-in-world-pup2-300x252.jpg 300w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/these-rescue-puppies-are-about-to-take-over-soccer-spotlight-in-world-pup2-400x335.jpg 400w" sizes="(max-width: 768px) 99vw, 768px" /></p>
<p>The beautiful, real-world validation of this creative milestone has already begun materializing within the participating shelters&#8217; administrative ledgers, proving the show&#8217;s placement power extends far beyond superficial internet likes and digital tracking views. For instance, an Australian Shepherd mix named Marigold—who commands the pitch as &#8220;Adelaide&#8221; for Team Australia—and a German Shepherd pup named Wilkie—vamping as &#8220;Schnitzel&#8221; for Team Germany—utilized their viral biographies to immediately capture the hearts of the global community. The high-visibility broadcast has successfully humanized these shelter graduates, downregulating public skepticism and forcing open a massive, multi-tier wave of premier adoption applications from thoroughly vetted households out of pocket.</p>
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<p>As these tiny celebrities transition from the bright studio arrays back to their temporary foster havens, administrative boards continue to maintain a strict, protective quarantine grid over their developmental timelines. Tech teams are ensuring each player systematically completes their vital multi-strain immunization schedules and custom, nutrient-dense premium nutrition plans to fortify their young immune systems before clearing their final repatriation logs. *World Pup* stands as a permanent, shiny monument to the transformative power of progressive corporate-backed public welfare alignment, reminding a hurried world that with a fraction of creative empathy, the most vulnerable animals can be elevated to shine like stars.</p>
<h2>An Endless Horizon of Safety for the World&#8217;s Cutest Champions</h2>
<p><img decoding="async" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-83040" src="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/these-rescue-puppies-are-about-to-take-over-soccer-spotlight-in-world-pup3.jpg" alt="" width="768" height="644" srcset="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/these-rescue-puppies-are-about-to-take-over-soccer-spotlight-in-world-pup3.jpg 768w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/these-rescue-puppies-are-about-to-take-over-soccer-spotlight-in-world-pup3-300x252.jpg 300w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/these-rescue-puppies-are-about-to-take-over-soccer-spotlight-in-world-pup3-400x335.jpg 400w" sizes="(max-width: 768px) 99vw, 768px" /></p>
<p>Today, the legendary soccer graduates are functioning at an exceptional baseline of physical and psychological health, their analytical eyes completely restored to a bright, wide-awake optimism that celebrates their freedom every single morning. The dark, uncertain future that once loomed over their birth records is officially buried in the archives of public indifference, replaced by an absolute guarantee that their permanent forever kingdoms are hovering just over the horizon. Every single goal scored, every accidental collision, and every unexpected detour on that miniature pitch has functioned as a triumphant step toward a life protected by an unyielding shield of absolute devotion.</p>
<p>They successfully beat an absolute countdown of institutional waiting because a circle of imaginative human allies chose radical compassion over administrative complacency, ensuring their futures remain wide open under a sky of infinite security. Their era of cowering behind commercial shelter display fences is permanently over, replaced by a lifelong guarantee of full food bowls, soft velvet living room cushions, and an endless horizon of unconditional love.</p>
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		<title>An Inquisitive British Pony Triggers A High-Stakes Extraction After Wedging Into A Massive Tractor Tire</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 21:39:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Imagine scanning the rolling green pastures of Stoke-on-Trent, England, expecting to see nothing more than a peaceful herd of livestock enjoying a serene morning grazing routine. Your eyes lock onto a remote perimeter corner of the paddock, and your breath completely catches in your throat—a bizarre, industrial optical illusion is shifting in the grass. A large tractor tire is lying flat on its side in the mud, and somehow, an incredibly curious, solo pony has managed to drop his entire biological frame directly into the narrow central rim. The adventurous herd dropout is completely, immovably wedged inside the rigid rubber casing, his legs hopelessly pinned and his coat heavily matted with sweat and dirt from hours of frantic, exhausting escape attempts. He is caught in a terrifying physical bottleneck, his chest heavily compressed against the sidewalls while his panic spikes, leaving him utterly unable to shift his center of gravity or break free from his heavy rubber prison. Click the link to unmask every bewildering detail of this high-stakes English country intervention and watch the jaw-dropping footage of the exact hour first responders manipulate the heavy rubber to release his pinned limbs. You will absolutely want to share this triumphant,...</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Imagine scanning the rolling green pastures of Stoke-on-Trent, England, expecting to see nothing more than a peaceful herd of livestock enjoying a serene morning grazing routine. Your eyes lock onto a remote perimeter corner of the paddock, and your breath completely catches in your throat—a bizarre, industrial optical illusion is shifting in the grass.</p>
<p>A large tractor tire is lying flat on its side in the mud, and somehow, an incredibly curious, solo pony has managed to drop his entire biological frame directly into the narrow central rim. The adventurous herd dropout is completely, immovably wedged inside the rigid rubber casing, his legs hopelessly pinned and his coat heavily matted with sweat and dirt from hours of frantic, exhausting escape attempts. He is caught in a terrifying physical bottleneck, his chest heavily compressed against the sidewalls while his panic spikes, leaving him utterly unable to shift his center of gravity or break free from his heavy rubber prison.</p>
<p>Click the link to unmask every bewildering detail of this high-stakes English country intervention and watch the jaw-dropping footage of the exact hour first responders manipulate the heavy rubber to release his pinned limbs. You will absolutely want to share this triumphant, meticulous extraction log with every animal advocate in your network to see how an elite RSPCA operative mobilized a neighborhood phalanx, executing a micro-precise structural release that guided a terrified horse back to absolute physical sovereignty.</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-83031" src="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/curious-pony-ends-up-trapped-inside-a-tractor-tire-in-unusual-rescue1.jpg" alt="" width="768" height="644" srcset="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/curious-pony-ends-up-trapped-inside-a-tractor-tire-in-unusual-rescue1.jpg 768w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/curious-pony-ends-up-trapped-inside-a-tractor-tire-in-unusual-rescue1-300x252.jpg 300w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/curious-pony-ends-up-trapped-inside-a-tractor-tire-in-unusual-rescue1-400x335.jpg 400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 768px) 99vw, 768px" /></p>
<p>The high-stakes agricultural crisis initiated when sharp-eyed local residents spotted the isolated animal thrashing in the grass and immediately fired a digital flare gun to the active dispatch dashboard of the RSPCA. Animal Rescue Officer Nicola Riley accelerated onto the property lines within minutes, later admitting that the initial phone log left her completely puzzled as to how a horse could even physically achieve such a precise structural entrapment. Evaluating the scene, Riley unmasked a highly delicate extraction landscape; the pony&#8217;s muscles were rapidly fatiguing, and his shallow, panicked breathing signaled an imminent risk of systemic shock or traumatic tissue necrosis from prolonged spatial confinement.</p>
<p>Recognizing that a heavy-handed, high-velocity pull would cause the animal to violently thrash and break his own skeletal architecture, Riley bypassed hasty mechanics, meticulously formulating a staggered, multi-phase extraction matrix. Mobilizing an auxiliary phalanx of strong neighborhood volunteers, the tactical team dropped to their knees in the mud, downregulating their vocal frequencies to a low, soothing register to maintain an absolute baseline of sensory calmness. Operating with micro-precise leverage and absolute focus, they initiated the first phase of the alignment, gently easing out his trapped front feet before systematically shifting his shoulders clear of the inner lip and finally sliding his restricted neck and torso out of the compression zone.</p>
<p>The exact second the structural pinching was relieved, a beautiful biological milestone unfolded live on the pasture turf; the resilient pony gathered his internal stamina, rolled onto his sternum, and triumphantly swung his legs underneath him to stand upright on his own four feet. The rescue team exploded into a wave of quiet relief, watching the shaky graduate test his joints as his analytical eyes were fully restored to a bright, wide-awake optimism. Refusing to clear her transit log until his long-term safety was mathematically guaranteed, Officer Riley remained embedded on the perimeter lines for a full hour, executing a comprehensive post-extraction veterinary audit while the horse happily returned to his natural grazing rhythms.</p>
<h2>Eliminating the Threat and Resecuring the Pasture Lines</h2>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-83032" src="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/curious-pony-ends-up-trapped-inside-a-tractor-tire-in-unusual-rescue2.jpg" alt="" width="768" height="644" srcset="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/curious-pony-ends-up-trapped-inside-a-tractor-tire-in-unusual-rescue2.jpg 768w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/curious-pony-ends-up-trapped-inside-a-tractor-tire-in-unusual-rescue2-300x252.jpg 300w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/curious-pony-ends-up-trapped-inside-a-tractor-tire-in-unusual-rescue2-400x335.jpg 400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 768px) 99vw, 768px" /></p>
<p>Before officially wrapping up her field assignment, the diligent RSPCA operative utilized heavy equipment to completely extract the massive tractor tire from the property, ensuring that no other inquisitive member of the herd could fall victim to the exact same environmental trap. Regional livestock protection networks utilized the digital broadcasting of his survival biography to remind landowners to aggressively police their acreage, highlighting how discarded industrial waste functions as a severe hazard for grazing companion packs.</p>
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<p>Today, the legendary Stoke-on-Trent survivor is completely thriving back at the center of his permanent herd dynamic, treating ordinary daily pasture runs like a magnificent celebration of his hard-won freedom. The dark, terrifying morning spent trapped inside that suffocating ring of industrial rubber is officially buried in the history books, replaced by clear blue skies, rich grassland runs, and an absolute lifetime guarantee of secure boundaries, full feeding troughs, and an endless horizon of unconditional love.</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-83033" src="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/curious-pony-ends-up-trapped-inside-a-tractor-tire-in-unusual-rescue3.jpg" alt="" width="768" height="644" srcset="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/curious-pony-ends-up-trapped-inside-a-tractor-tire-in-unusual-rescue3.jpg 768w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/curious-pony-ends-up-trapped-inside-a-tractor-tire-in-unusual-rescue3-300x252.jpg 300w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/curious-pony-ends-up-trapped-inside-a-tractor-tire-in-unusual-rescue3-400x335.jpg 400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 768px) 99vw, 768px" /></p>
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		<title>Dog Begging For Food Didn’t Keep It For Herself</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jul 2024 16:01:29 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>In the busy streets of a Chinese neighborhood, amid the daily hustle, a stray dog caught the eye of a compassionate individual. The dog would kneel down each day, almost pleading, whenever someone walked by. This unusual behavior intrigued the locals, but one young man was determined to uncover the mystery. After observing the dog’s ritual for several days, the young man decided to help. He brought a sausage, a small act of kindness, hoping to ease the dog’s hunger. To his surprise, the dog eagerly took the sausage but didn’t eat it right away. Instead, she carefully held it in her mouth and walked away with a clear purpose. Curious, the young man discreetly followed her. His steps led him to a nearby abandoned house. Inside, he found a heartwarming sight—five tiny puppies nestled together, only a few weeks old. It became clear that the stray dog was their mother, silently begging for food to nourish herself and her pups. Upon sensing the young man’s presence, the mother dog became defensive, her instincts to protect her puppies kicking in. Deeply moved, the young man realized the urgency of their situation—a crumbling house was no place for a mother and...</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In the busy streets of a Chinese neighborhood, amid the daily hustle, a stray dog caught the eye of a compassionate individual. The dog would kneel down each day, almost pleading, whenever someone walked by. This unusual behavior intrigued the locals, but one young man was determined to uncover the mystery. After observing the dog’s ritual for several days, the young man decided to help. He brought a sausage, a small act of kindness, hoping to ease the dog’s hunger. To his surprise, the dog eagerly took the sausage but didn’t eat it right away. Instead, she carefully held it in her mouth and walked away with a clear purpose.</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-80190" src="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/2-10.webp" alt="" width="768" height="405" srcset="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/2-10.webp 768w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/2-10-300x158.webp 300w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/2-10-400x211.webp 400w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/2-10-600x316.webp 600w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 768px) 99vw, 768px" /></p>
<p>Curious, the young man discreetly followed her. His steps led him to a nearby abandoned house. Inside, he found a heartwarming sight—five tiny puppies nestled together, only a few weeks old. It became clear that the stray dog was their mother, silently begging for food to nourish herself and her pups. Upon sensing the young man’s presence, the mother dog became defensive, her instincts to protect her puppies kicking in. Deeply moved, the young man realized the urgency of their situation—a crumbling house was no place for a mother and her vulnerable litter.</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-80191" src="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/3-9.webp" alt="" width="768" height="424" srcset="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/3-9.webp 768w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/3-9-300x166.webp 300w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/3-9-400x221.webp 400w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/3-9-600x331.webp 600w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 768px) 99vw, 768px" /></p>
<p>Determined to help, he rallied the community. Together, they moved the mother dog and her puppies to a safer place, providing them with food, water, and medical care. News of the brave stray and her devoted act spread through the neighborhood, touching many hearts.</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-80192" src="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/4-7.webp" alt="" width="972" height="430" srcset="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/4-7.webp 972w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/4-7-300x133.webp 300w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/4-7-768x340.webp 768w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/4-7-400x177.webp 400w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/4-7-600x265.webp 600w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 600px) 99vw, (max-width: 972px) 98vw, 972px" /></p>
<p>Over the next few weeks, the once-struggling family thrived under the care they received. The mother dog, now assured of a steady food supply, watched proudly as her puppies grew healthy, playful, and full of life. Their puppy antics brought smiles to everyone who met them, showcasing resilience and the power of compassion.</p>
<p>With assistance from local animal welfare organizations, the mother dog and her puppies found permanent homes where they would be loved and cared for. The young man, now seen as a hero in his community, continued to visit them regularly, ensuring they had everything they needed to flourish.</p>
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		<title>Sled Dogs Trek Through Snow To Deliver Groceries &#038; Medication To Elderly</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2022 18:47:35 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Hannah Lucas, of Caribou, Maine, runs the Northlane Siberian Huskies and Seppala Siberian Sleddog team. She and a group of sled Huskies have found an amazing way to help residents of their state who are most vulnerable to the coronavirus.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Hannah Lucas, of Caribou, Maine, runs the Northlane Siberian Huskies and Seppala Siberian Sleddog team. She and a group of sled Huskies have found an amazing way to help residents of their state who are most vulnerable to the coronavirus.</p>
<p>For the past month, Lucas and the group of mushers have been helping out elderly residents in various towns by delivering their groceries so they could stay at home and not risk being exposed to Covid-19.</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-72961" src="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/1-24.jpg" alt="" width="840" height="630" srcset="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/1-24.jpg 840w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/1-24-300x225.jpg 300w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/1-24-768x576.jpg 768w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/1-24-400x300.jpg 400w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/1-24-600x450.jpg 600w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 840px) 99vw, 840px" /></p>
<p>On average, Lucas and her 12 dogs travel 50 to 75 miles and take between four to six deliveries every single day.</p>
<p>The teams consist of six dogs each, and they’re enjoying being out and about. Whenever they see Lucas walking toward them with the groceries in hand, they wag their tails and get extremely excited to make their next delivery.</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-72962" src="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/2-23.jpg" alt="" width="1200" height="630" srcset="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/2-23.jpg 1200w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/2-23-300x158.jpg 300w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/2-23-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/2-23-768x403.jpg 768w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/2-23-400x210.jpg 400w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/2-23-600x315.jpg 600w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 600px) 99vw, (max-width: 1200px) 98vw, 1200px" /></p>
<p>Lucas’ genius idea began when she noticed how many elderly customers had been coming into the Circle K convenience store that she works at.</p>
<p>She noticed that they were buying little things like milk or fruit, so she decided to come up with a way to help them out so that they wouldn’t have to go to the stores all the time just for small things.</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-72963" src="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/3-17.jpg" alt="" width="1200" height="630" srcset="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/3-17.jpg 1200w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/3-17-300x158.jpg 300w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/3-17-1024x538.jpg 1024w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/3-17-768x403.jpg 768w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/3-17-400x210.jpg 400w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/3-17-600x315.jpg 600w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 600px) 99vw, (max-width: 1200px) 98vw, 1200px" /></p>
<p>Not only does Lucas deliver groceries, but she also picks up their prescriptions at Walgreens and other drug stores as well.</p>
<p>All of the recipients have been extremely appreciative and grateful for Lucas and her dogs’ generosity.</p>
<p>If you or anyone you know in the area needs help with groceries or medicine, you can contact Lucas at 757-968-6655 or message “<a href="https://www.facebook.com/northlanesiberians/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Northlane Siberian Huskies and Seppala Siberian Sled Dogs</a>” on Facebook.</p>
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		<title>Tiny Dog Removed From Abusive Owner Finds A New Home In County Jail</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 06 Nov 2021 08:21:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Dogs who survive animal abuse are often placed in animal shelters or held as property until the abuser’s court case is settled. Whether or not the animal is returned to the alleged abuser is generally in the hands of the court system. </p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Dogs who survive animal abuse are often placed in animal shelters or held as property until the abuser’s court case is settled. Whether or not the animal is returned to the alleged abuser is generally in the hands of the court system. A recent animal abuse victim from Gwinnett County, Georgia was saved from his tormentor and found temporary refuge in a jail cell.</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-71490" src="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/vic1.jpg" alt="" width="600" height="518" srcset="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/vic1.jpg 600w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/vic1-300x259.jpg 300w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/vic1-400x345.jpg 400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 600px) 99vw, 600px" /></p>
<p>Police say 30-year-old Ashten Goeckel beat her Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dog on her apartment’s balcony as the animal struggles over and over. Thanks to video surveillance footage in the area, Goeckel was arrested and a court date is pending. Since the arrest, people have been flooding the Gwinnett County Sheriff’s Office with requests for an update on the dog. She suffered a minor injury but is doing much better now.</p>
<p>“Sheriff Conway was receiving emails from people who were just concerned about the welfare of the dog and Sheriff Conway just wanted to see how she was doing. Through that – he made the offer to the Gwinnett County Animal Shelter to foster her here at the Gwinnett County Jail Dogs Unit,” <a href="https://www.13wmaz.com/article/news/local/dog-seen-abused-on-video-finds-new-home-at-gwinnett-jail/85-6e5f8584-8180-476b-8a92-e7a191592d27" target="_blank" rel="noopener">according</a> to Public Information Officer Deputy Shannon Volkodav.</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-71491" src="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/vic2.jpg" alt="" width="587" height="630" srcset="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/vic2.jpg 587w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/vic2-280x300.jpg 280w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/vic2-400x429.jpg 400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 587px) 99vw, 587px" /></p>
<p>Instead of the dog languishing in an animal shelter for her alleged abuser’s court date, she will live with inmates at the Gwinnett County Jail. Thanks to the agency’s Operation Second Chance Program, homeless animals are trained while they wait to get adopted out. The dog, named Victoria, will stay in the program until Goeckel’s case is settled. A judge is in charge of deciding where Victoria will go next.</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-71492" src="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/vic3.jpg" alt="" width="600" height="490" srcset="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/vic3.jpg 600w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/vic3-300x245.jpg 300w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/vic3-400x327.jpg 400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 600px) 99vw, 600px" /></p>
<p>Anyone interested in adopting an animal like Victoria can visit the <a href="https://www.jaildogs.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">JailDogs.org</a> website. For more about this case, press play on the video below. <strong><em>Warning: The surveillance footage of dog abuse is featured in the video. </em></strong></p>
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		<title>Blind And Deaf Dog Follows Her Nose To Find Her Owner</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jan 2021 15:03:01 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Dogs are more than capable of forming strong bonds with both humans and other animals. And this emotional intelligence goes for all dogs – even those who may have special needs. One dog named Lyla is the perfect example of this. While she may be both deaf and blind, she is more than capable of showing tons of love and affection.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Dogs are more than capable of forming strong bonds with both humans and other animals. And this emotional intelligence goes for all dogs – even those who may have special needs. One dog named Lyla is the perfect example of this. While she may be both deaf and blind, she is more than capable of showing tons of love and affection.</p>
<p>Her owner, Mark Reed, knows that this happy pooch doesn’t let her lack of sight or sound get in the way of living her best life. He showed her openness and joie de vivre in a heartwarming TikTok video.</p>
<p>In the video, Lyla is having fun outside in the yard, doing her thing sniffing around. Mark goes out to the yard where he sits down in a chair.</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-67791 aligncenter" src="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/0-6.jpg" alt="" width="369" height="602" srcset="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/0-6.jpg 369w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/0-6-184x300.jpg 184w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 369px) 99vw, 369px" /></p>
<p><span id="content-body">Even though she’s blind and deaf, it doesn’t take her long to sense his presence outside. Using her nose, she catches a whiff of his scent. Immediately, she perks up. She follows her nose to where he is sitting only to then shower him in all the doggie love that she has in her heart. It is truly touching to watch. </span></p>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Sep 2018 10:21:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>An animal rescue group says a dog placed in a program that pairs Ohio inmates with foster dogs was found dead in a cell, beaten to death. Joseph’s Legacy, an animal rescue charity in southwestern Ohio, says one of its dogs, Evie, was found dead at Warren Correctional Institution late last month. The sweet 4-year-old German Shepherd-Elkhound mix died of “blunt force trauma to her abdomen.” Evie came to the rescue in 2015 when she was found with a broken hip after being hit by a car and nursing her puppies on the streets. “She loved everyone she ever met,” the rescue said of Evie. “She was adopted and returned at no fault of her own a few months ago, her family was heartbroken. Evie settled back in but we found out that she had learned some escape tricks along the way. Evie could open doors or easily escape when she wanted to. She was doing amazing with her foster mom but we had thought maybe trying to get some more training, it would be safer for when she was adopted again…” But Evie’s second chance was cut short by a violent attack. “We got the news that Evie was...</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>An animal rescue group says a dog placed in a program that pairs Ohio inmates with foster dogs was found dead in a cell, beaten to death.</p>
<p>Joseph’s Legacy, an animal rescue charity in southwestern Ohio, says one of its dogs, Evie, was found dead at Warren Correctional Institution late last month. The sweet 4-year-old German Shepherd-Elkhound mix died of “blunt force trauma to her abdomen.”</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-46683 aligncenter" src="http://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/evie-1.jpg" alt="" width="640" height="858" srcset="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/evie-1.jpg 640w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/evie-1-224x300.jpg 224w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/evie-1-400x536.jpg 400w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/evie-1-600x804.jpg 600w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 640px) 99vw, 640px" /></p>
<p>Evie came to the rescue in 2015 when she was found with a broken hip after being hit by a car and nursing her puppies on the streets.</p>
<p>“She loved everyone she ever met,” the rescue <a href="https://www.facebook.com/josephslegacyrescue/posts/1089328084552846" target="_blank" rel="noopener">said</a> of Evie. “She was adopted and returned at no fault of her own a few months ago, her family was heartbroken. Evie settled back in but we found out that she had learned some escape tricks along the way. Evie could open doors or easily escape when she wanted to. She was doing amazing with her foster mom but we had thought maybe trying to get some more training, it would be safer for when she was adopted again…”</p>
<p>But Evie’s second chance was cut short by a violent attack.</p>
<p>“We got the news that Evie was found in the cell, unresponsive by her handlers and she had passed away. Naturally, this immediately became something we took seriously. We are deeply hurt by any loss but since we weren’t there, we needed to get a necropsy to find out how she passed away.”</p>
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<p>When they received the results they were heartbroken. “Our Evie died from blunt force trauma to her abdomen causing her liver to hemorrhage and her kidney was also damaged. We’re all undeniably angered and overwhelmingly upset. We will have more results in about 3-4 weeks. We have to get justice for Evie.”</p>
<p>As result of the incident, Joseph’s Legacy has pulled all their dogs from the foster program and “will not return”.</p>
<p>The rescue posted the full story on their Facebook page and said that the state authorities are in charge of the investigation.</p>
<p>https://www.facebook.com/josephslegacyrescue/posts/1089328084552846</p>
<p>“Formal charges WILL be pressed. We have to make sure her story is known. These programs are more risky than we had originally thought. Please use our Evie as an example to think twice if you are in a rescue considering these types of programs. We know it’s not everywhere but please keep Evie in mind.”</p>
<p>Presently, it is not known why or how Evie was attacked.</p>
<p>Joseph’s Legacy adoption coordinator Judy Reinhart said they does not want to blame the prison staff or criticize other programs that involve animal-assisted inmate rehabilitation, but the rescue would not be returning. Joseph’s Legacy has pulled all their dogs from the foster program and “will not return”. They hope the correctional institution learns from Evie’s death and makes changes.</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-46685 aligncenter" src="http://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/evie-3.jpg" alt="" width="640" height="853" srcset="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/evie-3.jpg 640w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/evie-3-225x300.jpg 225w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/evie-3-400x533.jpg 400w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/evie-3-600x800.jpg 600w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 640px) 99vw, 640px" /></p>
<p>“It’s heartbreaking that this one or two individuals, whatever person or persons were involved, could ruin such a good thing for the dogs and the prison inmates as well,” she <a href="https://www.abc15.com/news/national/animal-rescue-in-ohio-ends-prison-rehab-program-after-dog-found-dead-of-blunt-force-trauma" target="_blank" rel="noopener">said</a>.</p>
<p>A spokeswoman for the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction said the agency has “zero tolerance” for animal abuse and an investigation is underway.</p>
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		<title>Royal Rescue! Once a Kentucky stray, Guy the beagle now lives at Kensington Palace</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 26 May 2018 11:58:38 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Dolores Doherty, founder of the Oakville, Ontario-based A Dog’s Dream Rescue, admits she never imagined she’d see one of the organization’s alumni riding in a limousine with the Queen of England*. “Such a thought never entered my mind,” she told the Courier-Journal amid laughter. “Most do end up in really good homes, with nice stories and lots of feedback from owners on how the dog has changed their lives,” she added. Guy, of course, hit something of a lottery, becoming canine royalty over the weekend when his owner, Meghan Markle, said her “I dos” with Prince Harry. It’s been a long journey for the American dog, who originally hails from the Montgomery County Animal Shelter in Mt. Sterling, KY. Well it&#039;s official!!! Spring of 2018 will mark the date that one of our rescued Beagles will become part of the ROYAL&#8230; Posted by A Dog&#039;s Dream Rescue on&#160;Tuesday, November 28, 2017 Many volunteers helped guy on his journey northward, where Markle eventually met him at an adoption event. She was looking for a companion for her other dog, Bogart. She took them on a walk together and the rest is (now part of royal) history! Guy’s original shelter is a...</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Dolores Doherty, founder of the Oakville, Ontario-based <a href="https://www.facebook.com/ADogsDreamRescueOakvilleON/">A Dog’s Dream Rescue</a>, admits she never imagined she’d see one of the organization’s alumni riding in a limousine with the Queen of England*.</p>
<p>“Such a thought never entered my mind,” she told the C<a href="https://www.courier-journal.com">ourier-Journal</a> amid laughter. “Most do end up in really good homes, with nice stories and lots of feedback from owners on how the dog has changed their lives,” she added.</p>
<p>Guy, of course, hit something of a lottery, becoming canine royalty over the weekend when his owner, Meghan Markle, said her “I dos” with Prince Harry. It’s been a long journey for the American dog, who originally hails from the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/animalshelter101/">Montgomery County Animal Shelter</a> in Mt. Sterling, KY.</p>
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<p>Many volunteers helped guy on his journey northward, where Markle eventually met him at an adoption event. She was looking for a companion for her other dog, Bogart. She took them on a walk together and the rest is (now part of royal) history!</p>
<p>Guy’s original shelter is a low-kill facility that euthanizes only as a last resort. It works closely with rescues to send dogs to places where they can get adopted, said shelter director J’Rie Elliot.</p>
<p>“(Markle) could have any dog she wanted. … And she opened her heart and home to a shelter pet. That makes all the long hours, sleepless nights and transports worth it.”</p>
<p>Elliot, who was just a shelter volunteer at the time, doesn’t remember Guy personally, but her predecessor, who has since retired, recalled him as a sweet little dog, she said.</p>
<p>“Our motto, ‘adopt don’t shop,’ has been heard on such a high level,” Elliot said. “She could have any dog she wanted. She can afford to buy any breed. And she opened her heart and home to a shelter pet. That makes all the long hours, sleepless nights and transports worth it.”</p>
<p>The marriage makes Markle the Duchess of Sussex. No word on Guy’s new title.</p>
<p>*Reports of Guy’s limo ride with the Queen may be unsubstantiated (see this <a href="https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/did-beagle-queen-to-royal-wedding/">Snopes post</a> for details), but regardless, he is a royal beagle now!</p>
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		<title>Legendary Rock Band Helps Collect 9 Tons Of Donations For Animals &#038; Children</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>You may not think of the members of a hard rock band as having soft hearts, but the heavy metal musicians of Metallica prove that they’re not too tough for some serious philanthropy! When Metallica was scheduled to hold a concert on November 1st in Bogota, Colombia, a fan group called Lords Of Hardwire were able to contact the band about a devastating problem: starvation. According to blabbermouth.net, almost 5,000 children of the local Wayuú community have tragically died of starvation in the past 8 years. Additionally, an uncountable number of abandoned and stray animals suffer the same fate. So when Metallica asked concert-goers to bring non-perishable food items to donate, around 25,000 fans gathered more than 9 tons of food! Some of that food was donated to Corazones Peluditos, or “Furry Hearts,” a Columbia rescue consisting of 40 families that work to care for, foster, and find forever homes for abandoned pets. Imagine the kindness of these people, who despite being surrounded by poverty, still give so much of themselves to help these poor animals in need! Metallica and fans, thanks for setting such an incredible example! We hope more bands will follow your lead. (h/t: One Green Planet)</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>You may not think of the members of a hard rock band as having soft hearts, but the heavy metal musicians of <a href="https://www.facebook.com/Metallica/" target="_blank">Metallica </a>prove that they’re not too tough for some serious philanthropy!</p>
<p>When Metallica was scheduled to hold a concert on November 1st in Bogota, Colombia, a fan group called <a href="https://www.facebook.com/lordsofhardwired/?fref=ts" target="_blank">Lords Of Hardwire</a> were able to contact the band about a devastating problem: starvation.</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-22117" src="http://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/1.jpg" alt="1" width="556" height="655" srcset="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/1.jpg 556w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/1-255x300.jpg 255w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/1-400x471.jpg 400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 556px) 99vw, 556px" /></p>
<p>According to <a href="http://www.blabbermouth.net/news/metallica-collects-nine-tons-of-food-for-abandoned-animals-and-malnourished-children-in-colombia/" target="_blank">blabbermouth.net</a>, almost 5,000 children of the local <span class="s1">Wayuú community </span>have tragically died of starvation in the past 8 years. Additionally, an uncountable number of abandoned and stray animals suffer the same fate. So when Metallica asked concert-goers to bring non-perishable food items to donate, around 25,000 fans gathered more than 9 tons of food!</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-22118" src="http://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/2.jpg" alt="2" width="553" height="548" srcset="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/2.jpg 553w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/2-100x100.jpg 100w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/2-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/2-300x297.jpg 300w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/2-400x396.jpg 400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 553px) 99vw, 553px" /></p>
<p>Some of that food was donated to <span class="s1"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/corazonespeluditosp/" target="_blank">Corazones Peluditos</a>, or “Furry Hearts,” a Columbia rescue consisting of 40 families that work to care for, foster, and find forever homes for abandoned pets. </span></p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-22119" src="http://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/3.jpg" alt="3" width="540" height="674" srcset="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/3.jpg 540w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/3-240x300.jpg 240w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/3-400x499.jpg 400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 540px) 99vw, 540px" /></p>
<p><span class="s1">Imagine the kindness of these people, who despite being surrounded by poverty, still give so much of themselves to help these poor animals in need!</span></p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-22120" src="http://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/4.jpg" alt="4" width="548" height="711" srcset="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/4.jpg 548w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/4-231x300.jpg 231w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/4-400x519.jpg 400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 548px) 99vw, 548px" /></p>
<p>Metallica and fans, thanks for setting such an incredible example! We hope more bands will follow your lead.</p>
<p>(h/t: <a href="http://www.onegreenplanet.org/news/metallica-collects-nine-tons-of-food-for-hungry-animals-and-children-in-colombia/" target="_blank">One Green Planet</a>)</p>
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		<title>9 Real Life Dog Stories That Are So Heart Warming, You Might Cry A Little</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2016 17:15:25 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>I would love to say that a dog is a man’s friend, but then that is too mainstream. Because, dogs are, in fact, a lot more than just best friends. They are tiny souls, much more affectionate than you and I have ever been or will ever be to our best friends or mankind at large. And if there were a job where you could change word meanings in dictionaries, I would take it up only to swap the meaning of ‘dog’ from a ‘domesticated carnivorous mammal’ to a ‘selfless angel, who gives away his/her life expecting nothing in return but ample amount of love.’ And these heart-warming stories of dogs from around the world completely justify that they are nothing but devoted and selfless fellow-members. Following are some of the dogs documented for having stayed faithful to their masters even after their death. 1. The unnamed dog who nudged his master off the track, and in the process got hit by the train His master was suicidal, and under the influence of alcohol had fallen asleep on the railway track in the city of Karaganda in Kazakhstan. The dog, sensing the severity of the danger, put in his best...</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I would love to say that a dog is a man’s friend, but then that is too mainstream. Because, dogs are, in fact, a lot more than just best friends. They are tiny souls, much more affectionate than you and I have ever been or will ever be to our best friends or mankind at large. And if there were a job where you could change word meanings in dictionaries, I would take it up only to swap the meaning of ‘dog’ from a ‘domesticated carnivorous mammal’ to a ‘selfless angel, who gives away his/her life expecting nothing in return but ample amount of love.’</p>
<p>And these heart-warming stories of dogs from around the world completely justify that they are nothing but devoted and selfless fellow-members. Following are some of the dogs documented for having stayed faithful to their masters even after their death.</p>
<p>1. The unnamed dog who nudged his master off the track, and in the process got hit by the train</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="http://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/1-9.jpg" alt="1" width="500" height="292" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-21576" srcset="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/1-9.jpg 500w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/1-9-300x175.jpg 300w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/1-9-400x234.jpg 400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 500px) 99vw, 500px" /></p>
<p>His master was suicidal, and under the influence of alcohol had fallen asleep on the railway track in the city of Karaganda in Kazakhstan. The dog, sensing the severity of the danger, put in his best efforts to get the man off the track. He pushed, pulled, nudged, and did all that he could if he were a super dog. And yes, he was. Because in his efforts, he was successful. But the timing was a bitch. The train driver saw the dog on the track and applied the emergency break. Even so, his hind paws got under the wheel, and he died, right on the spot, as one of the world’s most selfless being to have ever lived.</p>
<p>2. ‘Capitán’ defies to leave his master’s side, who passed away 9 years ago</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="http://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/2-8.jpg" alt="2" width="500" height="314" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-21577" srcset="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/2-8.jpg 500w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/2-8-300x188.jpg 300w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/2-8-400x251.jpg 400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 500px) 99vw, 500px" /></p>
<p>The death of a Miguel Guzmán of Argentina in 2006 evidently hit his loyal dog the most. On learning about his master’s death, Capitán ran away from his home. And when the rest of the family started to search for the dog, they were startled to see Capitán guarding the grave of Guzmán. He had located the cemetery on his own! And as of 2015, Capitán continues to stay by his master’s side.</p>
<p>3. ‘Fido’ waited for his deceased master’s return in vain for 14 years</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="http://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/3-8.jpg" alt="3" width="500" height="289" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-21578" srcset="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/3-8.jpg 500w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/3-8-300x173.jpg 300w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/3-8-400x231.jpg 400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 500px) 99vw, 500px" /></p>
<p>This Italian street dog garnered wide public attention for his demonstration of unwavering devotion and loyalty for his deceased master. On December 30, 1943, during the Second World War, Borgo San Lorenzo was subjected to a violent air raid. The same evening, Fido, as usual, went to the bus-stop awaiting his master’s arrival from work. On not spotting the master get off the bus, Fido went back home disheartened. But, his hopes did not die out because from that day on, he visited the bus-stop every day for 14 years hoping to see the man he had been missing terribly. In the 14th year, on June 9, 1958, Fido died at the bus-stop while still waiting for his master.</p>
<p>4. ‘Hachikō’ went to railway station for 9 years, carrying the unwavering hope of seeing his master again</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="http://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/4-8.jpg" alt="4" width="340" height="500" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-21579" srcset="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/4-8.jpg 340w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/4-8-204x300.jpg 204w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 340px) 99vw, 340px" /></p>
<p>Sharing a story somewhat similar to that of Fido, Hachikō was the name of one of the most faithful dogs to have ever lived. It was a daily routine of Hachikō to greet his master nearby Shibuya station. One tragic day, though, Hachikō’s master died of cerebral haemorrhage, thus never making it back to Shibuya station. Hachikō however, continued to show up at the station for next 9 years, 9 months, and 15 days, apparently at precisely right time when the train, which his master used to get off from, was due to arrive at the station. The initial reaction of the commuters and the workers at the station towards Hachikō was not very friendly, but following the publication of an article on him in Japan’s national newspaper, Asahi Shimbun on October 4, 1932, people started showing concern for the dog. They started feeding him to keep him nourished.</p>
<p>On March 8, 1935, Hachiko was spotted dead on a Shibuya street. And the cause of his death was diagnosed to be terminal cancer and a filaria infection.</p>
<p>5. ‘Waghya’, Chatrapati Shivaji’s loyal pet dog who is believed to have jumped into the funeral pyre of the Indian warrior king</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="http://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/5-6.jpg" alt="5" width="395" height="500" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-21580" srcset="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/5-6.jpg 395w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/5-6-237x300.jpg 237w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 395px) 99vw, 395px" /></p>
<p>Waghya was deeply shaken up because of the death of his master, Chatrapati Shivaji. So much so, that he jumped into the funeral pyre, thus immolating himself, and becoming the symbol of purity and loyalty in India. There is also a statue of Waghya erected beside Shivaji’s tomb at Raigad Fort in Maharashtra. Although, we are not sure whether this story was of an actual dog or a fictional dog.</p>
<p>6. ‘Tommy’ (apparently also known as Ciccio) visited the church where the funeral of his owner was held, daily.</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="http://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/6-3.jpg" alt="6" width="500" height="334" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-21581" srcset="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/6-3.jpg 500w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/6-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/6-3-400x267.jpg 400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 500px) 99vw, 500px" /></p>
<p>Tommy used to visit Santa Maria Assunta church in Italy with his owner, Margherita Lochi. After Margherita passed away, Tommy followed her coffin and was present at her funeral. From then on, Tommy regularly made visits to the church and sat by the altar, silently. In the appreciation of the loyal dog, the father of the church was once quoted as saying, “he waits patiently by the side of the altar and just sits there quietly. I didn’t have the heart to throw him out—I’ve just recently lost my own dog, so I leave him there until Mass finishes and then I let him out.” After battling an illness, Tommy died on January 20, 2014.</p>
<p>7. For 23 days, ‘Talero’ guarded the dead body of his owner, who collapsed in a snow storm.</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="http://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/7-3.jpg" alt="7" width="500" height="280" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-21582" srcset="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/7-3.jpg 500w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/7-3-300x168.jpg 300w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/7-3-400x224.jpg 400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 500px) 99vw, 500px" /></p>
<p>Bernardo Leónidas Quirós died in a snow storm in Argentina and his dog Talero took the charge of keeping his owner protected for days after he passed away. According to a Chilean online newspaper El Patagonico, Talero even seems to have warded off wild animals from attacking his deceased master, and for his own survival in the snow, he hunted small animals. In the cooler nights, he slept beside his master, with the intention of keeping him warm and sheltered from the harsh winds. And when police approached to rescue the body, he barked in frantic as if sensing danger for his master or, asking the authority to leave him alone with his master. A feeling that he himself knew best <img src="https://s.w.org/images/core/emoji/17.0.2/72x72/1f641.png" alt="🙁" class="wp-smiley" style="height: 1em; max-height: 1em;" /></p>
<p>8. ‘Bobbie the Wonder Dog’ travelled 4,105 km to return to his family home</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="http://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/8-2.jpg" alt="8" width="500" height="354" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-21583" srcset="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/8-2.jpg 500w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/8-2-300x212.jpg 300w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/8-2-400x283.jpg 400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 500px) 99vw, 500px" /></p>
<p>Bobbie was accidentally separated from his family, while they were on a road trip in Indiana, in the year 1923. After carrying out an extensive and exhaustive search for their beloved dog, the family reached their home in Oregon, disappointed and sad.</p>
<p>6 months later, Bobbie appeared. He was there at the doorstep of his family home, gotten all scrawny and bony from the long walk that he set all the way from Indiana to his home in Oregon. On his journey back, he precisely scaled a distance of 4, 105 km, crossing through all the physical hurdles of mountains, deserts, and plains falling in between. On an average, Bobbie must have travelled about 23 km each day.</p>
<p>9. ‘Baekgu’ travelled 300 km to return to his owner who had sold him to someone else</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="http://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/9-1.jpg" alt="9" width="395" height="500" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-21584" srcset="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/9-1.jpg 395w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/9-1-237x300.jpg 237w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 395px) 99vw, 395px" /></p>
<p>Baekgu’s owner, battling tight economic condition, sold him to his new owner, who stayed 300 km away. But nothing was strong or hard enough for Baekgu to let go off his previous owner, so he travelled back and reached home after travelling the distance for 7 months.</p>
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		<title>On The Verge Of Euthanasia, This Once Hopeless Pup Gets A Second Chance!</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Check out one of Dr. Matt’s latest Vet Ranch patients! Rem was brought to Texas-based Vet Ranch on the verge of being euthanized. Under a year old, the puppy was blind, emaciated, and covered in mange and staff infection. He cowered and tucked his tail every time the vet reach out to give him a loving touch. But Dr. Matt remained optimistic. Hoping that the blindness was a temporary side effect of ivermectin toxicity, or the overdose of an ingredient that is found in parasite-killing medications, the vet cleaned Rem up, treated his mange, flushed him of the poisoning, and gave him tons of tender love and care! It wasn’t long before the pup’s sight returned. His scabs began to fall off, and his fur grew back. Recovering at Dr. Matt’s home, he regained his appetite and became comfortable around humans, as well as the family dog. A few months later, not only is Rem completely healed, but he has a wonderfully outgoing personality. Playful, friendly, and full of love, this dog no longer cowers when he makes new friends–he just wanted to cuddle with them! Since his health has been restored inside and out, Rem is now ready to...</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Check out one of Dr. Matt’s latest Vet Ranch patients!</p>
<p>Rem was brought to Texas-based Vet Ranch on the verge of being euthanized. Under a year old, the puppy was blind, emaciated, and covered in mange and staff infection. He cowered and tucked his tail every time the vet reach out to give him a loving touch.</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-19674" src="http://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/1-33.jpg" alt="1" width="640" height="370" srcset="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/1-33.jpg 640w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/1-33-600x347.jpg 600w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/1-33-300x173.jpg 300w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/1-33-400x231.jpg 400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 640px) 99vw, 640px" /></p>
<p>But Dr. Matt remained optimistic. Hoping that the blindness was a temporary side effect of ivermectin toxicity, or the overdose of an ingredient that is found in parasite-killing medications, the vet cleaned Rem up, treated his mange, flushed him of the poisoning, and gave him tons of tender love and care!</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-19675" src="http://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/2-28.jpg" alt="2" width="640" height="378" srcset="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/2-28.jpg 640w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/2-28-600x354.jpg 600w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/2-28-300x177.jpg 300w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/2-28-400x236.jpg 400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 640px) 99vw, 640px" /></p>
<p>It wasn’t long before the pup’s sight returned. His scabs began to fall off, and his fur grew back. Recovering at Dr. Matt’s home, he regained his appetite and became comfortable around humans, as well as the family dog.</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-19676" src="http://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/3-21.jpg" alt="3" width="640" height="387" srcset="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/3-21.jpg 640w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/3-21-600x363.jpg 600w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/3-21-300x181.jpg 300w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/3-21-400x242.jpg 400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 640px) 99vw, 640px" /></p>
<p>A few months later, not only is Rem completely healed, but he has a wonderfully outgoing personality. Playful, friendly, and full of love, this dog no longer cowers when he makes new friends–he just wanted to cuddle with them!</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-19677" src="http://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/4-11.jpg" alt="4" width="640" height="440" srcset="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/4-11.jpg 640w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/4-11-600x413.jpg 600w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/4-11-300x206.jpg 300w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/4-11-400x275.jpg 400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 640px) 99vw, 640px" /></p>
<p>Since his health has been restored inside and out, Rem is now ready to find his forever family!</p>
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		<title>UPDATE:  Libre, the Dying Puppy, Is Doing Much Better</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>A few days ago we posted a story about Libre, the mangy, maggot-infested puppy that came to Speranza Animal Rescue, giving him his best shot at survival.  In what can only be described as an asinine decision, the Lancaster County SPCA has stated that they cannot prove this puppy was being mistreated by the breeder.  However, Libre is doing much better, and is now drinking water on his own. According to ABC 27 News, SPCA director Susan Martin said, “it cannot be proven beyond a reasonable doubt that the breeder intended to harm the puppy or willingly neglected to care for him.” [facebook id=&#8221;905928919535848&#8243; align=&#8221;center&#8221; mode=&#8221;normal&#8221; maxwidth=&#8221;650&#8243;]</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A few days ago we posted a story about Libre, the mangy, maggot-infested puppy that came to <a href="https://www.facebook.com/SperanzaAnimalRescue/">Speranza Animal Rescue</a>, giving him his best shot at survival.  In what can only be described as an asinine decision, the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/Lancaster-County-SPCA-533396073347955/?fref=ts">Lancaster County SPCA</a> has stated that they cannot prove this puppy was being mistreated by the breeder.  However, Libre is doing much better, and is now drinking water on his own.</p>
<p>According to <a href="http://abc27.com/2016/07/08/spca-no-charges-against-sick-puppys-breeder/?cid=facebook_abc27_News">ABC 27 News</a>, SPCA director Susan Martin said,<strong> “</strong>it cannot be proven beyond a reasonable doubt that the breeder intended to harm the puppy or willingly neglected to care for him.”</p>
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		<title>Christina Grimmie’s Rendition of “Holding Out for a Hero” for the HSUS Will Bring You to Tears</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2016 16:23:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Whether or not you follow The Voice or much in the way of pop culture, you likely have heard about the death of former contestant Christina Grimmie, who was tragically gunned down as she signed autographs after a performance in Orlando on Friday. She was known for having a powerful voice, but what many may not have realized is that she was a huge dog lover, animal advocate, and spokesperson for the Humane Society. Before she was unscrupulously murdered by the man who fatally shot himself after being tackled by Grimmie’s brother, she was championing for animal rights and appealing to the public for donations to the Humane Society of the United States. She was competing in the Charity Champions League on behalf of the HSUS. On Saturday, the day Grimmie lost her battle to survive, the HSUS issued a statement regarding her senseless slaying: “The entire universe at The Humane Society of the United States is grieving today with the family of the beloved Christina Grimmie. She didn’t just possess a beautiful voice – she was a beautiful soul who used her talents to spread a message that we humans should not mete out violence to animals. We will...</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Whether or not you follow The Voice or much in the way of pop culture, you likely have heard about the death of former contestant Christina Grimmie, who was tragically gunned down as she signed autographs after a performance in Orlando on Friday. She was known for having a powerful voice, but what many may not have realized is that she was a huge dog lover, animal advocate, and spokesperson for the Humane Society.</p>
<p><iframe loading="lazy" title="HSUS &quot;I Need A Hero&quot;" width="1222" height="687" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/F2xQurZJ9bs?feature=oembed" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe></p>
<p>Before she was unscrupulously murdered by the man who fatally shot himself after being tackled by Grimmie’s brother, she was championing for animal rights and appealing to the public for donations to the Humane Society of the United States. She was competing in the Charity Champions League on behalf of the HSUS.</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-18974" src="http://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/1-17.jpg" alt="1" width="444" height="590" srcset="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/1-17.jpg 444w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/1-17-226x300.jpg 226w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/1-17-400x532.jpg 400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 444px) 99vw, 444px" /></p>
<p>On Saturday, the day Grimmie lost her battle to survive, the HSUS issued a statement regarding her senseless slaying:</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-18975" src="http://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/2-17.jpg" alt="2" width="443" height="590" srcset="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/2-17.jpg 443w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/2-17-225x300.jpg 225w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/2-17-400x533.jpg 400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 443px) 99vw, 443px" /></p>
<p>“The entire universe at The Humane Society of the United States is grieving today with the family of the beloved Christina Grimmie. She didn’t just possess a beautiful voice – she was a beautiful soul who used her talents to spread a message that we humans should not mete out violence to animals. We will carry her message forward, despite the pain we feel.” – Wayne Pacelle, president and CEO</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-18976" src="http://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/3-10.jpg" alt="3" width="506" height="590" srcset="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/3-10.jpg 506w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/3-10-257x300.jpg 257w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/3-10-400x466.jpg 400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 506px) 99vw, 506px" /></p>
<p>But before she was in the spotlight for animal advocacy, the singer warmed hearts by tweeting photos of her beloved dog, Chloe, whom she tweeted about missing while she was on the road touring. Chloe is undoubtedly confused about why her mom hasn’t come home, and will surely be pining for her.</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-18977" src="http://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/4-9.jpg" alt="4" width="512" height="512" srcset="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/4-9.jpg 512w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/4-9-300x300.jpg 300w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/4-9-100x100.jpg 100w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/4-9-150x150.jpg 150w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/4-9-400x400.jpg 400w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/4-9-177x177.jpg 177w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/4-9-380x380.jpg 380w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 512px) 99vw, 512px" /></p>
<p>If you would like to help honor Christina Grimmie’s legacy by making her the champion of the contest, thus awarding the HSUS with the biggest contribution, please <strong><a href="https://www.viewerstovolunteers.com/charity-champions-league/team/the-humane-society">CLICK HERE</a></strong>.  (Beauty guru Weylie Hoang is also competing, on behalf of the ASPCA.  If you would like to join her team, please <strong><a href="https://www.viewerstovolunteers.com/charity-champions-league/team/aspca">CLICK HERE</a></strong>.)</p>
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		<title>Cuteness Alert: Blind Doxie and His Guide Dog Adopted Together!</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Any human that has a guide dog because of poor eyesight knows just how important the dog can be just getting through day to day life. So why should it be any different for a dog with poor eyesight? Herbie would have one heck of a time getting around without his guide dog Hilda. The pair met at a shelter, and became fast friends. Now Hilda helps the sight impaired Herbie get around, and they are just so cute together! Shelter staff worried however. What if the two couldn’t be adopted out together? How would Herbie get around then? As luck would have it they don’t have to separate. They were adopted out together, and will be able to live as a match made in heaven, happily ever after. Don’t they look so happy to be with their new forever family? Isn’t it so great when a bonded pair gets to stay together? Do you have a bonded pair? Share your stories with us in the comments below, or on out Facebook page!</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/cuteness-alert-blind-doxie-guide-dog-adopted-together/">Cuteness Alert: Blind Doxie and His Guide Dog Adopted Together!</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com">ILoveDogsAndPuppies</a>.</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Any human that has a guide dog because of poor eyesight knows just how important the dog can be just getting through day to day life.  So why should it be any different for a dog with poor eyesight?  Herbie would have one heck of a time getting around without his guide dog Hilda.</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="http://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/1-12.jpg" alt="1" width="520" height="390" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-18840" srcset="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/1-12.jpg 520w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/1-12-300x225.jpg 300w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/1-12-400x300.jpg 400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 520px) 99vw, 520px" /></p>
<p>The pair met at a shelter, and became fast friends.  Now Hilda helps the sight impaired Herbie get around, and they are just so cute together!  Shelter staff worried however.  What if the two couldn’t be adopted out together?  How would Herbie get around then?</p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="http://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/2-12.jpg" alt="2" width="520" height="390" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-18841" srcset="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/2-12.jpg 520w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/2-12-300x225.jpg 300w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/2-12-400x300.jpg 400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 520px) 99vw, 520px" /></p>
<p>As luck would have it they don’t have to separate.  They were adopted out together, and will be able to live as a match made in heaven, happily ever after.  Don’t they look so happy to be with their new forever family? </p>
<p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" src="http://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/3-5.jpg" alt="3" width="520" height="390" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-18842" srcset="https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/3-5.jpg 520w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/3-5-300x225.jpg 300w, https://www.ilovedogsandpuppies.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/3-5-400x300.jpg 400w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 520px) 99vw, 520px" /></p>
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<p>Isn’t it so great when a bonded pair gets to stay together?  Do you have a bonded pair?  Share your stories with us in the comments below, or on out Facebook page!</p>
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