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ASPCA "What Not to Buy? Pet Store Puppies!" Video, Holiday Pet Gift Guide, and a Holiday Giveaway!

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Gibson here! Hu-Mom has an important holiday message! With the holiday fast approaching, you may know of some folks who are thinking about getting their family a puppy for Christmas...we'd like to join in the with the SPCA and say don't buy a puppy from a pet store! Pet stores = puppy mills. Instead, why not visit your local SPCA, shelter, or rescue and check out the wonderful dogs just waiting for someone to love. There will be no Santa coming for them this year. No stockings with their names on them hung with care. No fuzzy toys, tasty bones, or healthy snacks all waiting under a tree for them. No family to say "Merry Christmas!" to them and lavish them with kisses while holiday music plays in the background. But we can make a difference! And if you can't adopt, consider fostering, sponsoring, or even just visiting your shelter or rescue this season to walk, play, and donate some goodies to. We can all make homeless pets have a bright holiday season. We...

Puppies Are Not Toys! And An ASPCA Holiday Gift Pack Giveaway!

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Tha nks, Free Spirit Siberian Husky Rescue for this message . This holiday season , we are joining in the effort to educate folks on not getting puppies or dogs for a Chris tm as present unless they've fully done their homework on the breed ...and not to buy one from a pet store ( and not to support puppy mills). Please take a few minutes to take the ASPCA's " No Pet Store Puppies" pledge and share with others in case they are not aware. If  you know of someone who is not aware of what pupp y mills are, have them check out th e Humane Society of America's website . A pupp y mill is no life for a dog. If we all join together to reinforce the information that too many puppies are given for gifts for the "awwww" factor, then are sadly dumped or abandoned soon after the last of the decorations are packed away, then may be we can save a life . If you know of someone who is thinking about giving a child a puppy this holiday season, please consider ...