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Sarah Babcock from the Richmond SPCA discussing dog body language at an Adoption Options As a member of the outreach team, one of the best parts of my job is planning and attending our Adoption Options seminars. Adoption Options is one of our biggest initiatives and is a traveling educational …

    Big black dogs. FIV+ cats. Senior pets. Special-needs animals. Many factors can make a pet seem “less adoptable.” To promote these unusual (or, in some cases, too common) animals, Petfinder has designated Sept. 17-23, 2012, as “Adopt-A-Less-Adoptable-Pet Week.” Survey Results: Which Pets are Hardest to Place? Did you …

People are often unaware that a local shelter has guinea pigs, or that a cavy rescue is located nearby. In many parts of the country, hundreds of rescued guinea pigs need homes-primarily as a result of caretaker surrenders. Doug Duke, director of the Nevada SPCA in Las Vegas, finds that …

Pledge to Help Senior Pets! Help senior pets find homes — take our pledge to tell one person this month why senior pets make great pets. You’ll also be entering for a chance to win a BISSELL Lift-Off® Deep Cleaning System for yourself and one for the Petfinder shelter or …