Hispanic Pet Owners in the U.S.: 20 Million and Growing

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The rising influence of Hispanic Americans on the U.S. food & beverage industry as well as on financial services has been well-documented and undeniable. What’s been less discussed is Hispanic’s dramatically rising profile as pet owners—a trend that has been gaining momentum over the past ten years, according to Hispanics as Pet Market Consumers, a…

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Dogs Who Have Been Used As Experimental Test Subjects Start New Life

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Just in time for the holidays, Beagle Freedom Project (BFP), a national animal rescue and advocacy organization, has secured the release of seven beagles who were used in horrific laboratory experiments in Boston. Laboratories typically will not release the animals, but BFP works with the laboratories to give them a second chance at life and…

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Be a miracle for animals this holiday season

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Unwrap tangled turtles from discarded fishing nets, deliver a festive feast to a recently freed bear and give stray dogs comfort and joy this holiday. You can do all this and more with a World Animal Gift from World Animal Protection. We all know the important role animals play in our lives. Our pets become part of the…

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Luxe Pets: Six Ways to Spoil Your Furry Friends

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Originally published via LuxeBeatMag.com. Republished with permission. Looking for gifts for your furry friends this year? Here are six great picks to keep man’s best friend happy and healthy: Moshiqa Pet Accessories Celebs go crazy over these posh accessories, with John Legend and Chrissy Teagan’s dog Pippa wearing the pearl necklace on their last trip…

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NC Animal Rescues to Receive Grants

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PEDIGREE Foundation is pleased to award grants totaling more than $600,000 to 325 pet welfare agencies to help further their mission of helping dogs in need find loving homes. “PEDIGREE Foundation is dedicated to helping adoptable dogs find loving homes, and one way to further this mission is by working with shelters and organizations that…

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WATERHOUSE & DODD announces a major exhibition of sculptures and drawings by SOPHIE RYDER: “RISING”

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Waterhouse & Dodd, the international dealership with galleries in London and New York, is pleased to announce U.S. representation of Sophie Ryder and her upcoming solo exhibition, “Rising” at their Madison Avenue gallery. Ryder’s work has long been a feature of the British cultural landscape, seen most recently in a magnificent sell-out exhibition at Salisbury…

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Mistletoe Madness Holiday Market

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DATE AND TIME Sat, December 10, 2016 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM EST Add to Calendar LOCATION Ballentine-Spence House 109 E. Spring St. Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina 27526 View Map The most magical time of the year is right around the corner. We would like to invite everyone to join us for a wonderful afternoon of…

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Most Popular Pet Names of the Year Revealed

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For the second consecutive year, “Bella” and “Max” were the most popular pet names in America for dogs and cats, according to Nationwide, the nation’s first and largest provider of pet health insurance with more than 575,000 insured pets. This marks the fifth consecutive year that Bella has led the way as the most popular…

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