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Pet adoption is slowing " and money is a big reason why
2+ hour, 18+ min ago (64+ words) Press of Atlantic City Olivia Sablan would do anything for her 3-year-old Golden Retriever, Lemon, including cutting other parts of her budget, if needed. There are a lot of options when it comes to adopting animals. Here's a breakdown on…...
Planting a garden? Skip these plants toxic to dogs
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (88+ words) Press of Atlantic City Gardening is a lovely pastime as the weather warms up, but take special care if you have pets around. In 2025 alone, ASPCA Poison Control staff assisted with over 12, 900 plant exposures in dogs. Chocolate can be dangerous…...
Atlantic County Animal Shelter to waive adoption fees starting Wednesday
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (148+ words) Shelter to waive fees: In celebration of National Rescue Dog Day, the Atlantic County Animal Shelter will waive its $110 adoption fee between Wednesday and Sunday for dogs available for immediate adoption. Animals at the Atlantic County Animal Shelter in Pleasantville…...
Family in Kentucky shelters struggling calf born amid extreme cold temperatures
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (197+ words) Meet Mina Alali, a 25-year-old content creator from Sacramento, California and her year-and-a-half old pet pig, Merlin, who lives a life of luxury, and is treated like a child in the best possible ways. Not only does he eat well…...
Abundance of cats puts strain on South Jersey animal shelters
11+ mon, 3+ day ago (803+ words) VINELAND " Some South Jersey animal shelters would like to receive more help from the general public, either in money or volunteer assistance, to avoid having to close their doors to accepting new cats or kittens or having to euthanize any…...