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I think this underscores the value of supporting your local shelter--even if that 'cute' little dog/cat is not hlthe2b Thursday #1
Strongly agree! SheltieLover Thursday #11
The same problem occurs with local shelters. pnwmom Thursday #16
I've not dealt with shelters that required that--except when it was a very large, active dog accustomed hlthe2b Thursday #17
i suggest the local animal shelter. ret5hd Thursday #2
Thanks, I have checked available dogs at shelters all over NJ Wicked Blue Thursday #5
Try Second Chance Rescue The Wizard Thursday #13
Volunteers: sometimes overworked/under staffed and not all the paper work gets handled. Attilatheblond Thursday #3
I was looking for a specific breed Keepthesoulalive Thursday #4
Good to know Wicked Blue Thursday #6
Once I found the breed rescue Keepthesoulalive Thursday #8
I guess we will have to keep looking Wicked Blue Thursday #9
Those are people you don't need to deal with Keepthesoulalive Thursday #12
I have had such good luck always meeting my dogs in person before adopting them, and avoided Mike 03 Thursday #7
Thank you Wicked Blue Thursday #10
So glad you are ready to open your hearts & home to a new pupper! SheltieLover Thursday #14
Best advice I've seen all day. Thank you SheltieLover. JMCKUSICK Thursday #15
Wow do I ever hear you Wicked Blue! CountAllVotes Friday #18
Good luck with your search Wicked Blue Friday #19
I wish I had an answer for that CountAllVotes Friday #21
I have found that a lot of pet rescue groups in my area don't have their own websites; they link to Petfinder. MIButterfly Friday #20
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