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Van Buren, Arkansas Woman Helps Rescue Hundreds Of Dogs

Van Buren, Arkansas Woman Helps Rescue Hundreds Of Dogs

Shana Garner teams with Forever Friends Humame Society in Oklahoma to help dogs get saved and adopted in northwest Arkansas.

One Million Plus!

Iams Home 4 the Holidays takes the a bite out of pet sales worldwide

Felicia's Happy Ending

This week, I heard a very encouraging story from a local rescue in Hot Springs.

Seven-figure Adoptions To Ring In the New Year

Iams Home 4the Holidays sets goal to find homes for one million animals

Shelter Appreciation Day at LRAV is a Knockout!

A shelter appreciation event and adoption festival at Little Rock’s Animal Village (formerly Little Rock Animal Services) was held on Saturday, November 7, 2008. Various rescue organizations were invited to attend, including the Cabot and Sherwood city shelters, the national HSUS, BoxAR, CARE for Animals, Last Chance Arkansas, Out of the Woods, NWSPCA, and the Arkansas Pet Rabbit Network.

'Give the Gift' This Holiday Season

Hate to shop but love to find that perfect holiday gift?

Sluggo Rides Again!

A special Bulldog takes his congenital defect in stride

First of Many Low-cost Shot Clinics Held in Little Rock

From bulldogs to Chihuahuas, Last Chance Arkansas had its hands full recently.

Ratchet is Flying the Friendly Skies

Iraqi dog is coming home to be with his soldier and savior

Why Are We Still Breeding and Buying Pets?

575: A number to remember

Big Tent Fundraiser for Shana's Animal Rescue October 18, 2008

Event in Van Buren, Arkansas to benefit rescued animals.

Ten kittens killed in Springdale shelter break-in

A $2,500 reward is being offered for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible.

One adult, one juvenile charged in Newton County dog beating

The case highlights Arkansas' inadequate animal cruelty laws.

Last Chance Arkansas transports dogs in 2000K Rescue Run

The Little Rock-based group takes adoptable dogs who would otherwise be euthanized to shelters in states with a high adoption rate.

Humane Society rescues 85 dogs from Saline County puppy mill

Breeder Phyliis Martin faces 85 charges of animal cruelty. A hearing is set for Aug. 14.

"Animal-Friendly Faith Organization of the Month" Contest


Fort Smith Starts Exotic Pet Registry

The idea for the registry came after a pet bobcat was mistakenly captured and released into the wild.

Fallout following AR mayor dumping dogs near forest

Update July 17, 2008: The mayor of Helena-West Helena is now seeking the arrest of the Humane Society director.

Thank Your Vet for a Healthy Pet essay contest runs through Aug. 31

Nationwide essay contest honors veterinarians for dedication to improving animal health and well-being.

SB 777 Felony Cruelty Bill Clears a Hurdle

The Arkansas State Congress Joint Committee on the Judiciary met May 14. Below are two reports of the meeting.

Tracking Animal Cruelty Crimes Act introduced in Congress

The Humane Society Legislative Fund is urging supporters to contact their U.S. senators in support of Senate Bill 2439.

Left behind

For many people and their pets, the current mortgage crisis is every bit as devastating as a natural disaster.

Man's Mission to Help Find Cure for Pet Cancer--2,000 mile walk to include stop in Arkansas


"It's Not Cool to Be Cruel" Campaign


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