If you love Halloween as much as we do, you know all the scary October festivities are best experienced with a buddy by your side. Humans are cool, but a furry friend will be there 24/7 to help you get through every fright, scream and howl. That’s why we teamed up with our friends at […]
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Doing our best to help animals in need is our main focus here at Adopt-a-Pet.com. We jump at any opportunity to give more pets the ability to live their best lives. Because we know how amazing it feels every time we hear a success story, we want to bring you in on the cause. We […]
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Schools are closed, restaurants are closed, gatherings are limited, and many people are avoiding public places altogether — life as we know it has changed dramatically over the last few days thanks to the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19). Unfortunately, animal shelters and rescues have also been impacted by the disruptions caused by COVID-19. Shelters Temporarily […]
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If you’ve been keeping up with the news — or reading your Facebook timeline — you’ve likely heard about the coronavirus (officially named COVID-19) and may be wondering what actions to take to keep yourself safe. And if you’re a proud pet parent, you’re probably also wondering how your pets might be affected. The […]
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Whether you have a Siberian Husky or a five-pound Chihuahua mix, chances are one of your pup’s favorite parts of the day is W-A-L-K time. It’s recommended you walk your dog at least once a day, but with today being National Walk Your Dog Day, right now is a great time to gift your best […]
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In honor of National Love Your Pet Day, we are excited to announce we’re collaborating with Seresto® once again for the Circle of Love grant program. For the second year in a row, we will award a total of $100,000 in Seresto® product grants to help shelters and rescues more easily care for dogs and cats waiting […]
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We’ve teamed up with Hallmark Channel once again to celebrate rescue pets and all their unique talents. This weekend, the network will premiere the third annual American Rescue Dog Show, where you’ll see talented pets show off their best “wiggle butt,” their adorable underbites, and much more! You don’t want to miss all the cuteness, […]
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When Kelsey began looking for a pet to adopt, she didn’t know or expect the life-changing journey she was about to embark on with one very special dog. At the start of her search, all Kelsey knew for certain was that she wanted a large, lovable dog. After receiving multiple emails and alerts from Adopt-a-Pet.com […]
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Article reposted with permission from Vetstreet. Written by Dr. Marty Becker, DVM. My career as a veterinarian — and really, my entire life — has been all about celebrating what I call “The Bond,” that amazing connection we have with our pets. But even as I’ve made a life’s work out of The Bond, I am […]
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By now, we’ve all come to know and love Baby Yoda. He’s cute, he’s meme-able, he’s blowing up the internet. Who wouldn’t want to adopt a pet that looks just like him? Check out these 7 super cute, super adoptable pets that look like Baby Yoda. The force is strong with these ones. 1. Baby […]
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We love our quirky pets – every sploot, mlem, bork, and boop makes them unique. Show us the hilarious, outrageous, adorable things your pet does to keep you smiling. You may even wind up featured on Adopt-a-Pet.com. Submit your videos and photos now! Check out some of our favorite submissions from pet owners just like […]
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The holiday season is here and it’s time to celebrate. One of the best parts of the season is giving back, but it can be hard to find the time through the hustle and bustle. We compiled a list of 5 easy ways to give back to homeless pets this season – and most of […]
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While you’re making your lists and checking them twice this holiday season, don’t forget about presents for your pets –and your pet loving friends! Whether they’re on the naughty or nice list, they deserve a gift to join in the celebrations. We’ve done all the work for you and hand-selected our favorite goodies for the […]
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Any animal lover can tell you that the “dream” is to open up a farm where you can “save all the animals.” Imagine meeting a dog so wonderful that you are inspired to really make it happen. Renee didn’t know it at the time, but her search for a new dog would turn into a […]
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The San Francisco 49ers are the first team in the NFL to have an emotional support animal join their team. Her name is Zoë and she’s an adorable French Bulldog. She’s a great stress reliever for the players, who spend time with her in between practices or before games. Back in October 2018, the director […]
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After visiting animal shelters across the state of Utah, staff members at the Humane Society of Utah realized there was a problem…a big problem. The shelters are bursting at the seams with cats and they are at risk of being euthanized due to lack of space. The reason for the above average influx of cats […]
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When looking to adopt a pet, what most likely comes to mind is adopting from an animal shelter or rescue. Adopting directly from a pet owner who needs to find a new home for their pet can be just as rewarding though. Through our platform Rehome, current pet owners who can no longer keep their […]
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Our voting is now open! Head to our Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter to learn about the two organizations and cast your vote for the one you want to win the grand prize social grant! Learn more about both organizations below. HavaHeart Rescue Who they are: “HavaHeart Havanese & Furry Buddies Rescue is a non-profit located in the Springfield, […]
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LOS ANGELES, May 15, 2019 — Wag!, the on-demand dog walking and sitting app, has teamed up with Adopt-a-Pet.com, North America’s largest non-profit pet adoption platform, to help more shelter dogs find their forever homes. This new partnership will share the benefits of pet adoption with more pet parents and potential pet parents, as […]
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Shelter Me, the uplifting PBS film series about pets and the people who help them, is sharing a very special sneak peek of a new episode with us! In Episode 9, “The Art of Kindness,” Lights Down Low singer MAX hosts concerts at animal shelters to help promote adoption. In this clip, you’ll see the […]
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We hear it all the time: “Why won’t my finicky rottweiler eat the expensive food I buy them?!” Dealing with a picky rottweiler can be frust...
