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News and articles about events and activities on dog adoptions.

• PETsMART Announces 2 Million Dogs Adopted - (Oct 17, 2004) - Retailer of pet supplies marks the 2 millionth dog adopted through its in-store adoption center.

• Death Row Pets - The Plight of Unwanted Animals - (Oct 7, 2004) - Overcrowded shelters across the United States have resulted in the deaths of unwanted pets. This three part series explores the desparate situation in Long Island, New York

• National Adopt a Dog Month - (Oct 6, 2004) - American Humane Association's Adopt-a-Dog Month Gives Homeless Dogs a New Leash on Life.

• Saluting Long Island's Animal Welfare Angels - (Oct 2, 2004) - Volunteers at Long Island's animal shelters are making a difference in the well being of homeless dogs and cats.

• Adopt an Orphaned Pet Day - (Sep 9, 2004) - 2nd Chance 4 Pets is seeking owners to adopt find homes for pets who becamed orphaned after their owners died.

• Pet Adoption Marathon in the Alameda County Area - (Aug 9, 2004) - Bay Area shelters and animal rescues bring adoptable pets together under one roof for marathon 36 hour adoption event.

• PETsMART National Pet Adoption Weekend - (Aug 8, 2004) - Pet supply store seeks to find homes for 16,000 homeless pets nationwide

• New Animal Sanctuary to Open in the Cass County Missouri Area - (Jul 1, 2004) - Whiskers and Tails is embarking on the huge task of gaining funds and community support to build the County's first ever Forever Home Animal Sanctuary

• “Dog Days of Summer” at the East Bay SPCA - (Jun 2, 2004) - Event offers adopters a chance to visit with dogs in natural settings, outside the confines of kennels and habitats.

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