North Shore Animal League America
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The World's Largest No-kill Animal Rescue and Adoption Organization
Port Washington, NY
Joined July 2008
The next ONE HUNDRED animals we rescue will be in her honor of Betty White’s birthday and her legacy as an animal advocate. Make a donation TODAY to help save animal lives and to participate in the #BettyWhiteChallenge: #GetYourRescueOn #Donate
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When we rescued Clarence, it was clear that he needed medical attention. Watch him overcome his challenges to find the home he’s been waiting for! #GetYourRescueOn #BabyDogeCoin (@BabyDogeCoin )
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We cannot wait to use our @BabyDogeCoin this weekend at our @WollmanRinkNYC adoption event! #GetYourRescueOn.
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Wishing our friends @BabyDogeCoin a very Happy Birthday! We cannot wait to see what the future brings! Here's to many more rescues and birthday celebrations! #GetYourRescueOn
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Our #DOGust1st celebration continues with an adoption promotion! More info: . TY @BabyDogeCoin for making this year's event special by providing a grant to the TOP FIVE organizations that have the most adoptions this week! #GetYourRescueOn #BabyDogeArmy
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All across the country we’re celebrating the universal birthday for all rescue dogs on DOGust 1st! For more information, visit: A special thank you to @BabyDogeCoin for supporting this life-saving celebration! #GetYourRescueOn #DOGust1st #HappyBIrthday
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Happy #DOGust1st! @ACAS_PAWS is just one of many adoption centers participating in our birthday party across the country! To find a shelter near you, visit #GetYourRescueOn . A special thank you to @BabyDogeCoin for supporting this life-saving initiative!.
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Thank you to everyone who continues to celebrate #DOGust1st with us! Our pups continue to have a blast playing in our dog parks and our puppy play area! . Thank you @BabyDogeCoin for all your support throughout this campaign! #GetYourRescueOn #BabyDogeArmy #DOGust
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Our Baby Doge Mobile Adoption Unit has had a BUSY February! Thanks to @babydogecoin and its community for their incredible support, here are just a few of our many HAPPY ADOPTIONS! ❤️👏🏼🎉🐶🐱 #GetYourRescueOn #SaveTheDoges #BabyDogeArmy #Rescue #GivingBack #BabyDogeImpact
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In one week, innocent animals will be captured, caged, and eaten at the #YulinDogMeatFestival. Add your name to end the dog meat trade: #GetYourRescueOn
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It's a WIN for us to have all of these kittens ADOPTED! #GoBengals #GetYourRescueOn #KittenBowl @AltPress @andyblack
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Our @BabyDogeCoin Mobile Rescue Unit returned to our Port Washington Campus this morning with 50 DOGS! Special thanks to National Mill Dog Rescue and to a generous grant from Long Island Community Foundation! #GetYourRescueON #Adopt @LICommunityFndt
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We’re loading up the @BabyDogeCoin Mobile Adoption Unit with some pups, dogs and even a couple of kittens for a great @CircleLineNYC PAWSITIVELY PERFECT PUP CRUISE and ADOPTION EVENT! Our Mobile Adoption Unit will be on Pier 83 in New York City TODAY from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm
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This is Sansa Bark. She was actually at the red wedding. But dogs are colorblind - so to her it was just a normal wedding where everyone gets murdered. #LSSC #GetYourRescueOn
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When we needed a little extra space to promote some beautiful puppies for our annual Global Pet Adoptathon we knew just what to do. put them in our @BabyDogeCoin Mobile Rescue Unit! Adopters were able to tour our state-of-the-art vehicle AND find their new best friends! By the
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RESCUE ALERT! Our incredible team just returned from a rescue mission saving more than 50 dogs and puppies from commercial breeding facilities throughout the Midwest in collaboration with our partner National @MillDogRescue. These beautiful animals arrived on our @BabyDogeCoin
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We regularly partner with our shelter partners on life-saving rescues. Some of them are more special than others for reasons you never see coming. Thank you, @BabyDogeCoin, for your continued support. To help, click here: #GetYourRescueOn #Adopt
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RESCUE ALERT! More than 50 pure and mixed breed dogs and puppies rescued from commercial breeding facilities in the Midwest in collaboration with our long-time partner, National Mill Dog Rescue just arrived on campus aboard our @BabyDogeCoin Mobile Adoption Unit. They will be
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RESCUE ALERT! OVER 40 beautiful dogs have been saved in collaboration with our partner, National Mill Dog Rescue. These dogs, who arrived on our @BabyDogeCoin Mobile Rescue Unit, will be seen by our dedicated veterinary staff, groomed, and receive some much-needed TLC! Then,
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This is Khal Dog-go. She only responds to commands in Dothraki, but once you've learned it: she knows how to "sit", "roll over", and "kill all who dare stand in your way." #LSSC #GetYourRescueOn
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"Huck is a rescue dog from North Shore Animal League America. He is super playful and loves to be loved. Huck loves kids and loves to play in the public park where young children play with him." - Huck's Family #GetYourRescueOn #HappyAdoptionStory
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RESCUE ALERT! Tommy, a puppy we just rescued from our shelter partner Second Chance Animal Rescue in South Carolina arrived safely on our campus today, along with a number of other dogs and puppies. Tommy’s story is a special one and wait until you see how cute he is and all the
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We want to wish our proud adopter & supporter, @camrenbicondova, the happiest of birthdays! Thank you for all that you do! #GetYourRescueOn
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Jinx is a young Chihuahua mix who is looking for a home with a loving family. This beautiful boy is very timid and needs the guidance of an experienced pet parent to teach him to trust as he grows. Jinx would prefer a canine sibling to help show him the ropes in his new home.
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The paw-ty continues with our friends at @DogsCatsFurEva & @BabyDogeCoin! If you live near Fort Pierce, FL, we welcome you to join their #DOGust1st celebration where they will be hosting paw-ty at noon each day! . Don't live in Florida? Visit
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Our adorable, adoptable puppies had the best time hanging out with @JacksonWang852 on the set of a @BuzzFeed shoot! #GetYourRescueOn.
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Thank you so much @BabyDogeCoin for making a difference in animal lives! We cannot wait to rescue more animals in 2022 with you! #GetYourRescueOn #BabyDoge.
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Fry (NCI1295) has been asking us why he’s not home yet, and we keep telling him to be patient—his family is on their way. Don’t make Fry wait another moment. Adopt him today! #CatsofTwitter #GetYourRescueOn #Adopt
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Bring warmth and love this holiday for #homelesspets suffering with empty stomachs, freezing streets, and the threat of euthanasia. Your special holiday gift right now ensures we keep our #nokill promise to save these helpless animals! #Donate:
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A rescue mission saving 50 dogs and puppies in collaboration with our partner @MillDogRescue just arrived on our @BabyDogeCoin Mobile Rescue Unit. It will take some time for them to adjust and get them ready for adoption. Donate today:
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We are happy to announce our sweet Darla who was born deaf has been adopted by a very loving couple. She is happier than ever in their loving home as they help her grow into the best dog that she can be. #GetYourRescueOn
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Tune in TONIGHT for a new edition of Rescue Dog Rescue with special guest, John Oliver on @colbertlateshow! #LSSC #GetYourRescueOn #RescueDogRescue
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"I adopted Max when he was eight weeks old on my birthday! He's now 6 years old! He loves playing with his toys and his sisters as well as bones and treats! He is the best dog in the world and I thank you for bringing him to me!" -Desiree and family 🐶 #GetYourRescueOn
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Our Baby Doge Mobile Adoption Unit has been on the move across Long Island this month! Thanks to @BabyDogeCoin and its community for their incredible support, our rescue animals are finding their loving homes! Stay tuned for more heartwarming happy adoption photos next week!
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Lovely Lily (NCI0298) is a three-year-old gal who lives to put smiles on the faces of her admirers, & she’s quite good at that too! Offer her an ear rub and you’ll find she’s ready to commit a lifetime of purrs with you! #BiancasFurryFriends #GetYourRescueOn #Caturday #Adopt
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Lola is a shepherd mix who is great with kids. But I'm going to be upfront -- she's also a moon landing denier. #LiesaboutLola #LSSC
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"I'm a bit of a rebel & a lover. I'm a dog who is higly trained to find one thing your phone charger." -Tucker #GetYourRescueOn #adopt #LSSC
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"I'm a good boy who volunteers at another animal shelter when I'm not at NSALA's adoption center." -Murphy #adoptme #GetYourRescueOn #puppy
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Thank you @JeffMcNeil805 for falling in love and adopting one of our adorable puppies! We are so happy that your wife and you decided to rescue. #GetYourRescueOn #LGM.
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Calling all adopters in New Haven, Connecticut! Our friends at Halfway Home Rescue are celebrating #DOGust1st all week long! Visit to meet their adoptable dogs! . Thank you @BabyDogeCoin for supporting this campaign! #GetYourRescueOn #BabyDogeArmy
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Meet Rose Nylund (#G27669)! Her heart is true, she’s a pal & a confidante. Take this golden girl into your home & she’ll be sure to thank you for being a friend. Meet Rose at #BiancasFurryFriends Feline Adoption Center. #GetYourRescueOn #BettyWhiteChallenge #Adopt #RoseNylund
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Joaquin is a ten-year-old male Chihuahua looking for a calm household in a quiet neighborhood. Joaquin would love a four-legged sibling that can easily show him the ropes of his new home. If your home sounds like a perfect match come visit Joaquin this weekend! #GetYourRescueOn
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Our Rocky is a knock-out! He's a 5-month-old hound mix from Louisiana. Rocky is ready to be loved, trained and spoiled! Look at that face! I'm down for the count! Come meet Rocky in Port Washington, NY today! #GetYourRescueOn #Adopt #LA3823
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Lina and Tina are a pair of two year old bonded sisters who are ready to find their furever home. These feline pals can't wait to include you in their daily fun. You could not ask for a better pair. Come meet them this weekend! #InternationalCatDay
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Watch our Holiday Jingles program where adorable dogs, cats, puppies, and kittens play in a holiday wonderland. Plus, there’s even a special appearance from Santa! Here: Thank you @BabyDogeCoin for spreading holiday cheer! #GetYourRescueOn #BabyDoge.
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This is Ruby. Fun fact, she’s named that, because it is what she poops. #LSSC #RescueDogRescue #GetYourRescueOn @colbertlateshow
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It’s a priceless feeling to show new sponsors our state-of-the-art facility. We loved having @Pawthereum on campus to spread puppy & kitten love with their team. We look forward to continuing working w/ them in 2022! #BiancasFurryFriends #GetYourRescueOn #NewYear #Cryptocurrency.
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"Today me and my husband adopted a little puppy from the NSAL Mobile unit on Staten Island. I'd like to introduce you all to Turbo!!! He is definitely settled in."- the Compton family. Help us wish him nothing but happiness with his fur-ever family.
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This week we met our shelter partner, @MillDogRescue, in Missouri to pick up 49 puppies and dogs rescued from commercial breeding facilities. Once our @BabyDogeCoin Mobile Adoption Unit arrives, they will be evaluated and soon, be put up for adoption. #GetYourRescueOn
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@BabyDogeCoin Thank you so much @BabyDogeCoin for making a difference in animal lives! We cannot wait to rescue more animals in 2022 with you! #GetYourRescueOn #BabyDoge.
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Rusty is an almost FIFTEEN-year-old Chow mix who is looking for a home to retire to. This gentle, easy going friend enjoys the simple things in life like basking in the sun. If you're interested in giving this sweet boy a home, email fostercare@animalleague.org. #GetYourRescueOn
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Dune (#PM6129) is a four-year-old mixed breed dog who was rescued from a puppy mill. He is filled with playful energy and his sweet demeanor makes him the perfect candidate to become your new best friend. #GetYourRescueOn #Adopt #DogsofTwitter
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Esti (#L80615) is a two-year-old little stunner who likes to take in her surroundings before diving in for her fair share of treats. She’ll make a lovely addition to any home. Share your heart with Esti! #GetYourRescueOn #Adopt #Cat #Kittens #Animals #Pets #BiancasFurryFriends
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Jewel (#T105343) is so enthusiastic to make new friends! Her sparkling disposition makes her a jewel worth discovering! Come meet her at our Port Washington, NY campus! #BiancasFurryFriends #GetYourRescueOn #Caturday #Adopt
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Herschel (R166763) is a 1 year old hound mix who has the best personality. His perfect home would be one with a fully fenced in yard that he can run around & play in. If you're interested in learning more about Herschel, tweet us! #GetYourRescueOn #WoofWednesday #DogsofTwitter
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"I'm Molly and I am a confident dog who does the Sunday Crossword puzzle in pen." #GetYourRescueOn #DogsofTwitter #adoptme #LSSC
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Time for another #FridayFunFact! In 2004, Beth Stern went from being a volunteer to our official spokesperson helping us generate countless recues and adoptions for cats and dogs! #GetYourRescueOn
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Toby (#G27615) is an one-year-old Terrier Mix who is looking to join a dog experienced family. He's a very playful dog who likes to go on adventures at our dog park. Come adopt Toby TODAY! #GetYourRescueOn #Adopt #DogsofTwitter
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Gretchen (G25254) is a seven month old terrier mix. This pretty teenager is looking for a family with a four-legged sibling to show her the ropes in her new home. All we ask is that she meets your resident dog before she can go home! Come adopt Gretchen TODAY! #GetYourRescueOn
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When 5-year-old Leo lost the only home he’d ever known, our team came to his rescue. Comfortably adjusting to his new setting, Leo was weary of the sudden changes in his life, but has begun to assert himself as a fun-loving, and inquisitive friend! #CatsOfTwitter
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Poppy was rescued and arrived on our campus on our Baby Doge Mobile Adoption Unit in October 2023. She was evaluated by our medical team, who discovered she was pregnant! Poppy soon gave birth to three beautiful puppies. Thanks to @BabyDogeCoin and their generous community, all
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Moonpie was locally rescued and fostered until he was ready to find his very own home. This quiet boy is watchful and welcoming to visitors, and easily won over with treats and ear rubs. He’d be very happy to be included in your quiet family. #GetYourRescueOn
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"I'm a lab mix who is certified in massage and I'm trained to only poop on the lawns of your enemies." -Slugger #Adoptme #dogsoftwitter
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"Don't forget to watch me on @colbertlateshow tonight! My adoptable furry pals are jealous of my stardom." -Slugger #GetYourRescueOn
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Gray is quiet gentleman who may seem shy at first, but all he needs is a little company and he melts in your hands. If your heart has been missing someone tender to love, let Gray fill that emptiness for you. He’ll be so grateful if you do. #Caturday #GetYourRescueOn
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Smokey is a teenage pup who needs to experience more of what life has to offer. This handosme German Shepherd has a very sweet disposition, but needs quiet, gentle handling. It is recommended that he go home to a socially appropriate dog who will help him gain more confidence.
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Four-year old Loyal has stolen the hearts of our staff with his silly personality and loving heart. If a gentle giant who will smother you in kisses sounds like your kind of dog, come visit him today at our Port Washington, NY Campus! .#GetYourRescueOn
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Bianca (#LA2672) is an eleven-month-old terrier mix who is looking join a loving family. She loves visitors and will greet everyone with a wagging nub. If you're looking for a dog who shows affection, stop by today to meet Bianca! #GetYourRescueOn #Adopt #DogsofTwitter
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Meet Snow (#G27986)! She's a four-month-old terrier mix who is ready to find her pup-mate! If you have another dog in the home who's looking for a new best friend to play with, Snow is your girl! What are you waiting for? Meet her TODAY! #GetYourRescueOn #Adopt #Puppies
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Briana & Kelly (H210153/4) are searching for a place to call home. Although these older kittens have a lot of questions about us humans, their curiosity wins out when it’s meal time! An open heart & a bag of treats is the key to success to adopt this pair! #BiancasFurryFriends
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Abby and Autumn recently lost their human and are in our care as we help them begin a fresh start. We promise you'll be on the receiving end of their gratitude if you offer them your heart. Lucky Abby. Lucky Autumn. Lucky you! #BiancasFurryFriends #GetYourRescueOn #Caturday
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Moose (#LA1625) is an one-year-old Great Dane Lab Mix who is ready to find a place to call home. He's big boy with alot of love to give. Come show him what being a pet is all about by adopting him today! #GetYourRescueOn #Adopt #LabsofTwitter #Dogs
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Macy and Madeline are shyly hanging out together in Bianca’s Furry Friends Feline Adoption Center. These bonded sisters have already survived winter on the local streets. Now, they’re living their best life, snuggling together. #DoubleAdoption #Cats
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Max is an international rescue from Thailand looking for the quiet life. He dreams of a suburban home, with a large fenced in yard where he can run and play. This mutt-i-gree is shy of new people and new surroundings, so an experienced pet parent would be best to guide him along.
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We need your HELP! We are running low on newspaper to paper our kennels. We are asking our local community to collect your newspapers and drop them off at our Port Washington, NY adoption center between the hours of 10 am to 6 pm daily. Thank you! #GetYourRescueOn
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Can you make Bentley’s (#G27357) wish come true? Message us to learn more about this handsome pup! . #GetYourRescueOn #Adopt #DogsofInstagram #NoKillShelter #NorthShoreAnimalLeagueAmerica
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Isabel (#H194441) is a stunning senior who has never lived with other cats, and would prefer to be the only pet, in a quiet home. Come give this senior a space to retire in. #BiancasFurryFriends #GetYourRescueOn #Adopt #SeniorSunday #CatsofTwitter
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Animals deserve a loving home. #GetYourRescueOn and help save thousands of animal lives! http://t.co/ST075T4Z19
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Holly is a 6yr old Schnauzer who was rescued from a puppy mill. This sweet lady is ready for a new beginning with a new family. She would do best in an adult only home or one that has older children. If you think Holly is cute, come visit her this weekend! #GetYourRescueOn
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Nelly is spent her day setting up her adoption profile in hopes to find her loving family one day soon! #BiancasFurryFriends #GetYourRescueOn #CatsOfTwitter
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How cute is this 10 week old Catahoula mix (PM7257) who is gorgeous with two different colors in her eyes! This pup has a lot of energy and is looking for a home with a big yard to zoom around in. Come meet her this weekend to fall in love and #GetYourRescueOn #DogsOfTwitter
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Can you spot the love connection in this photo? @EricDecker87 @JessieJDecker @ehasselbeck #PawItForward
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Chantal is an adult Retriever Chow mix who is waiting patiently for a loving home. Although she is deaf she can still sit and give paw on command for a treat of course! We have all fell in love with her at the shelter and we know you will too. #GetYourRescueOn #DogsOfTwitter
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Meet Magic! This 15 week old boy will knock your socks off with his adorable personality. He is full of energy and is ready to start the rest of his life with you. Come visit him in Port Washington, NY to see how magical he really is! Photo Courtesy of Ellen Dunn #GetYourRescueOn
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Thanks to the generosity of donors from our Help Me Heal Program, Archie has made a remarkable recovery and is ready for his next adventure--finding a loving, responsible home. Come visit him this weekend! #GetYourRescueOn
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Stella (#LA1573) is a six-month-old mixed breed puppy who is looking for a home for the holidays. This sweet pup would love to join a family with older children and possibly a canine sibling to run around and play with. Tweet us for more info! #GetYourRescueOn #Adopt #Puppy
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Whoever adopts Tigger will be very lucky to call him theirs. Not only does he have the softest fur, but also he has the softest heart. #NationalCatMonth #GetYourRescueOn
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Phyllis Diller (H210556) found herself in need of a second act when she lost her home recently. Phyllis doesn’t seek the limelight; just a quiet home with a loving human to dote upon her. #BiancasFurryFriends #GetYourRescueOn #Caturday #CatsofTwitter
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Mango is a five-month-old hound mix with a lot of puppy energy! This boy loves to run around and play. Mango would love a four legged sibling to show him the ropes of his future home. Come meet Mango this weekend! #GetYourRescueOn #Dogs #AlwaysAdopt
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Magenta is looking for a peaceful home with older children and adults experienced with fearful cats who will give her patience and a comfy bed. Because she has gained so much from her feline tutor, we know she will do best with a confident cat in her new home. #Caturday
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