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Making Shelter Dogs Happy: Jolly Pets Donates 50 Balls to Denver Animal Shelter

Making shelter dogs happy: A Mission of Mine As an influencer, blogger, and devoted dog lover, I’ve always believed in using my platform to make a positive impact on the world, especially when it comes to innocent dogs. Dogs hold a special place in my heart, and I’ve made it my mission to contribute to …

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Is Adopt Don’t Shop Bad for Dogs?

What is Adopt Don’t Shop? The adopt don’t shop campaign is a movement to promote the adoption of homeless animals from shelters instead of buying animals from breeders or pet stores. The campaign is well-meaning. It discourages the purchase of animals from commercial breeders, which often contributes to animal homelessness and neglect. It also highlights …

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A Great Dane Chihuaha Mix? Foster Family Forms Forever Bond with 2 Tiny Chihuahas

A Great Dane Chihuaha Mix? Sort of- but only because family is made with love and not blood. Great Danes may not be the designer dogs that a tiny Chihuahua is, but this Great Dane has put it upon herself to design the perfect life for her new puppy: two tiny female Chihuahua who was …

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How to Decide on the Best Pick of the Litter When Choosing Puppies: New Puppies 101

How to decide on the pick of the litter when choosing puppies? There are so many puppies out there to choose from, how do you know which one is the right fit for your family? It can be tough to decide, but with a little bit of knowledge it can be a lot easier. Adding …

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Pet Store Puppies: No, You Aren’t Saving Them

You may have seen them, those pet stores in the mall and in strip malls. They have glass kennels full of adorable baby puppies that paw at the glass and look at you, begging you to take them home! The store feels cheery and fun. Some of the puppies may even look sickly and desperate …

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We Have to Stop Doing This to Great Danes

Sometimes I feel like we are screaming from the rooftops, and nobody is listening. I know the Great Dane rescues all feel this way. People that volunteer and work in rescue are TIRED. They are emotionally exhausted, and the problem? It’s all our fault. It doesn’t have to be this way. The rescues don’t need …

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Pandemic Puppies and Great Danes in Rescue

Pandemic Puppies are real. You may have one…heck, I do! Figaro, my mantle Dane came to us in August. He’s been the most beautiful and welcome distraction from COVID and shuttered school buildings. In the middle of the lockdowns, thousands of people ran to shelters, rescues and breeders and brought home puppies. At the time, …

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What is Backyard Breeding?

Is there a difference between backyard breeding and front yard breeding? Don’t most breeders raise puppies in their backyard? What could possibly be wrong with breeding dogs in a home environment? Is it backyard breeding if the breeder seems friendly and the puppies are clean? What if a dog chooses to have her puppies in …

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The Rescue Won’t Adopt to Me: Reasons for Denying Pet Adoption

There are many reasons for denying pet adoption- and they can be pretty frustrating to loving families who want to help save a dog. We love rescue Danes. We love Great Dane rescues even more! The work they do is so important. Both of us have fostered or have had Danes from rescue situations; we …

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