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Pet Articles
Short-term Shelter for a Lifetime of Love
First came Annie, Benjamin and Casey. But they stayed only long enough to plump up and grow a few weeks older before moving on. Then Duke, Ellie and Finn arrived with the same goals as the ABC triplets. Ginger and Holly stayed a little longer, but then they, too, found a new home.
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Four legs meet two: Preparing a pet for baby's arrival
Like many young couples, my husband and I had “furry children” — our beloved dogs — before we had human kids. So when we were expecting our first child, our concerns included our pooches. How would they react to the new baby? And what would happen if that meeting didn’t go well?
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Their First 'Baby' was a Dog; How will it Handle the Real Deal?

To read this article from The Wall Street Journal, click here.

Rocky Mount Dog Scares Away Intruder

A Rocky Mount woman says her 4-month-old dog chased away an intruder by barking and biting him, WRAL reports.

Pet Blogs
Helping create "happily ever afters."
Our family has fostered over 70+ dogs and many many cats since 2000. We have been honored to be a stepping stone on the path towards health and happiness for so many wonderful companions. We have learned and loved so much! We hope you enjoy our current foster tales!

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Pet Directory
Carolina Parent, The Triangle's family resource, introduces the Pet Corner. A comprehensive list of pet resources including rescues, specialty products and boarding facilities.

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