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KHERSON, UKRAINE - MARCH 07: Puppies are seen at a dog shelter amid Russia and Ukraine war in March 07, 2023. Volunteers continue to take care of dogs in a shelter while explosions from frontline in Kherson to reduce stress on animals rescued from combat zones or because their owners died or leave the city. (Photo by Gian Marco Benedetto/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Here’s a sweet montage of shelter dogs saying goodbye post-adoption…bring your tissues

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9-Year-Old French Bulldog gets new home after months at Dog Ranch Rescue

Miranda Lambert will be a celeb judge on World’s Cutest Rescue Dog Contest

Dog saved from animal testing tried his first Pup Cup and his reaction is simply priceless

BIRMINGHAM, UNITED KINGDOM - 2023/03/11: Pit Bull Terrier displaying on the third day of Crufts. Known as one of the greatest dog shows around the world Crufts returns to Birmingham, central England, in 2023. The four day international dog show is held annually in the National Exhibition Centre of Birmingham. (Photo by Jasmine Leung/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

This dog got all dressed up for his adoption day…but nobody came to meet him

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Adoption Fees Covered for Viral Pregnant Dog, Adira, and Her Litter of Puppies By PEDIGREE Brand Photo Credit: Lauren Grey at Wild Fyre Co

This adorable rescue dog fell asleep live on News Broadcaster

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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 15: (L-R) Tom Pelphrey and Kaley Cuoco attend the 28th Annual Critics Choice Awards at Fairmont Century Plaza on January 15, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for Critics Choice Association)

Kaley Cuoco and Tom Pelphrey adopt a rescue pup

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Fish, a 1-year-old shih tzu, watches the Fourth of July parade in Upper Arlington.

Best 5 dog breeds for seniors to adopt and how they can help them

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NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 21: A Golden Retriever, the 3rd most popular breed of 2016, is shown at The American Kennel Club Reveals The Most Popular Dog Breeds Of 2016 at AKC Canine Retreat on March 21, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images)

After failing 14 adoptions, this ‘too big’ dog finally found his furever home

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A Humane Society of the Treasure Coast therapy dog, Sadie, a 3-year-old female Cavalier King Charles spaniel, greets the medical staff during a shift change on Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2021, at Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital in Stuart. "Our goals for these outdoor visits are really just to give the caregivers a break," said Jessie Clifford, the director of humane education. "We understand that they have gone through a tremendous amount of work during this pandemic and since we can't go inside, we figured we will go outside if that helps cheer them up even if it's just for a few seconds on their way in or out." Currently, the Humane Society of the Treasure Coast has 11 volunteers participating in outdoor visits at Cleveland Clinic North, South and Tradition.Tcn Therapy Dogs Hospital

This adoptable dog is know for giving hugs and kisses and is ready to give his new furever family plenty of them

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BAKHMUT, UKRAINE - 2022/08/26: Rescue dogs at Bakhmut Dog Rescue center. Three volunteers remain in the shelter caring for 160 dogs as the Russian offensive approaches the town. As the frontline moves closer to the town of Bakhmut, shelling has occurred around the dog shelter killing 1 dog. (Photo by Madeleine Kelly/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Petition started to stop Canadian government ban of international dogs

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SIVAS, TURKEY - SEPTEMBER 22: A man holds Kangal shepherd puppies in a shelter as the gene structures of Kangal dogs, known for their large size, courage, agility, intelligence, loyalty to their owner and duty, to be protected by the inserted chip in Sivas, Turkey on September 22, 2021. (Photo by Serhat Zafer/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)

Got a new puppy? Here are 2022’s top 10 dog names to consider!

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HAMILTON, ON - DECEMBER 12: Nic Demski #10 and Brady Oliveira #20 of the Winnipeg Blue Bombers celebrate victory following the 108th Grey Cup CFL Championship Game against the Hamilton Tiger-Cats at Tim Hortons Field on December 12, 2021 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images)

CFL player, Brady Oliveira, dedicates his life to football and saving abandoned strays

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RICHMOND, ENGLAND - MARCH 04: Alaskan Malamute sled dogs wait to meet veterans during the Phoenix Winter Games in Catterick Garrison on March 04, 2019 in Richmond, England. Kennels of Alaskan Malamutes from the Alaskan Malamute Working Association have been providing insight into the breed, sporting fun and excitement to injured service personnel and veterans taking part in a competitive Sled Dog Scurry, as part of the Phoenix Winter Games at the Phoenix House Personnel Recovery Centre in Catterick. Organised by the Help for Heroes charity the theme of the games which are based around the Winter Olympics and Paralympics, is fun with a competitive edge. Teams of soldiers and veterans from the various Recovery Centres across the country including Colchester, Plymouth, Tidworth and Catterick made up the competing teams. Alaskan Malamutes are freight dogs, weighing about 40 kilos Andy their nature they travel long distances across a variety of terrains, in often bitterly cold and wet weather conditions which makes them ideally suited to pulling dog sleds. (Photo by Ian Forsyth/Getty Images)

From rags to riches: How Michigan woman turned a slaughterhouse dog into a therapy dog

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ANKARA, TURKEY - OCTOBER 3 : A stray dog is seen in a cage at the shelter in Cayyolu district of Ankara, Turkey on October 3, 2017. This animal shelter, hosts 450 different species of stray dogs, was established by a volunteer couple Fahir and Zekiye Tas. The total expenditure of this shelter covered by social media volunteers. (Photo by Binnur Ege Gurun/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)

In the face of needless actions: Organization saving the lives of Korean Dogs via worldwide adoption

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Walmart’s New Pet Offerings. Image courtesy Walmart

What should new pet owners know before adopting?

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BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 25: John Travolta attends G'Day USA 2020 at Beverly Wilshire, A Four Seasons Hotel on January 25, 2020 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Sarah Morris/Getty Images)

John Travolta’s son adopts a dog from a Betty White Oscar’s tribute

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The qualities that make these gentle, eager-to-please beagles great companions also make them animal experimenters’ preferred victims. Image courtesy PETA

Research-Bred Beagles will now be rescued with forever homes

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BEVERLY HILLS, CA - JULY 29: Aziza Glass demonstrates how to put on sterile gloves onstage during the "Vet School" panel discussion at the National Geographic Channel portion of the 2015 Summer TCA Tour at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on July 29, 2015 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)

Roman to the Rescue’s Dr. Aziza Glass shares her pre-adoption checklist

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HUNTINGDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 21: Ron Green in the tent HQ of Camp Beagle beside the fire talking to the protesters and meeting some of the camp dogs on February 21, 2022 in Huntingdon, England. 101-year-old vegan Ron Green visits Camp Beagle protest camp after being invited to become its patron. Ron says he will stand in support of protesters at the camp until MBR Beagles is shut down. (Photo by Martin Pope/Getty Images)

New study: Older adults’ cognitive decline slows with long-term dog

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Puppy Bowl XVII. Credit: discovery+ / Animal Planet

Puppy Bowl 2022: How to adopt some of the puppies

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 22: Justin Theroux attends as Cinema Society hosts a special screening of Disney+'s "Lady And The Tramp" at iPic Theater on October 22, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Disney+)

Kuma Theroux shares the first picture taken of her before she was adopted by Justin Theroux

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 19: Joe Gorga and Melissa Gorga attend the launch party for the book "Not All Diamonds and Rosé: The Inside Story of The Real Housewives from the People Who Lived It" at Capitale on October 19, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images)

Real Housewives stars Melissa Gorga and Joey Gorga help animals in need find new homes

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Senior Shelter Pets Flown to More Adoptable Areas, Adoption Fees to be Reimbursed for National Adopt a Senior Pet Month. Image courtesy Stella & Chewy’s

Stella & Chewy’s are doing their part to help senior pets find homes during National Adopt a Senior Pet Month

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SAN DIEGO, CA - JULY 20: Actor Tricia Helfer speaks onstage at SYFY: "Battlestar Galactica" Reunion during Comic-Con International 2017 at San Diego Convention Center on July 20, 2017 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images)

PETA gave us a Battlestar Galactica reunion for National Cat Day

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A dog enjoys 4th of July with a festive bandanna. Photo provided by Best Friends Animal Society

Adopt a Shelter Dog Month is in October

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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 22: Justin Theroux attends as Cinema Society hosts a special screening of Disney+'s "Lady And The Tramp" at iPic Theater on October 22, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images for Disney+)

Justin Theroux is celebrating Kuma’s Gotcha Day on Instagram

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Jinx Dog Food celebrates pandemic pups with their Returns for Rescues program. Photos provided by Jinx.

Jinx Returns for Rescues program giving back to pet parents this tax season

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