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Help These Adorable Cats
One By One, Inc.
Monday, Jul 20, 2009 at 12:15 EDT

Help These Adorable Cats

 Tina Evangelista-Eppenstein in Reading, Pa. e-mailed us about a local non-profit in desperate need of placing adorable cats in good homes: "One By One cat rescue, a no-kill cat... Read More

BY Tamara Vostok
Sunday Funday For You and Your Pup
Julie
Friday, Jul 17, 2009 at 12:13 EDT

Sunday Funday For You and Your Pup

If you’re looking for something to do this weekend with your fur-kids, there are two great events happening Sunday, July 19. If you’re in the Philly area, head over to Venice Lofts in... Read More

BY Tamara Vostok
Help Ivy Get a "Dog's Day Off"
Wednesday, Jul 22, 2009 at 04:30 EDT

Help Ivy Get a "Dog's Day Off"

Ivy works 24/7 -- literally. This service dog never gets a day off. But with a fundraiser for Canine Partners for Life (CPL), Ivy could get out of her harness and enjoy a full day of R&R. Here you... Read More

BY Tamara Vostok
Help Give Ivy a "Dog's Day Off"
Thursday, Jul 16, 2009 at 05:30 EDT

Help Give Ivy a "Dog's Day Off"

ivy, samantha, service dog

Ivy works 24/7 -- literally. This service dog never gets a day off. But with a fundraiser for Canine Partners for Life (CPL), Ivy could get out of her harness and enjoy a full day of R&R. Read More

Vote: Local Pooches Could Walk the Red Carpet
Thursday, Jul 16, 2009 at 01:45 EDT

Vote: Local Pooches Could Walk the Red Carpet

Two Barnegat, N.J. Jack Russells could be the next Rin Tin Tin or Benji--They may be the next pups to make their way to the big screen, but it's up to you to get them there. Moose and Brandy are two... Read More

BY Tamara Vostok
Man Kills Girlfriend's Cat in Revenge: Officials
NJSPCA
Tuesday, Jul 14, 2009 at 11:15 EDT

Man Kills Girlfriend's Cat in Revenge: Officials

Frank Dominick, 24, of Atlantic Heights, N.J. admitted to repeatedly beating, kicking, torturing and eventually stomping his girlfriend's cat to death to get back at her after a fight. Read More

BY Tamara Vostok
Adopt One, Get One Free
Monday, Jul 13, 2009 at 01:11 EDT

Adopt One, Get One Free

We all love coupons! And if you're on this site, you love pets, too. So, why not use a coupon to adopt one cat and get one free? The PSPCA is running a special offer where you can adopt one... Read More

BY Tamara Vostok
Help Your Pup Cope With Firework Phobia
Friday, Jul 3, 2009 at 11:00 EDT

Help Your Pup Cope With Firework Phobia

For those dogs that are noise, thunder, or firework phobic, July 4 can be rough. But there are a few things you can do to help them cope and encourage confidence. Read More

BY Tamara Vostok

About the Author

Tamara Vostok

Tamara.Vostok@nbcuni.com

Tamara is a web editor for NBCPhiladelphia.com and a loving, pet owner. She owns two dogs, Sadie and Bianca, and a cat, Ralph. She looks forward to sharing pet stories, news, trends and more and can't wait to meet your wonderful pets.

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