Obama Family Dog Campaign: From Rescue Dog to First Dog |
| Published: July 15, 2008, 10:16 pm |
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Photo Source: Obama Family Dog Campaign All the dogs in my life have been adopted from animal shelters or dog rescue organizations. Choosing to adopt a puppy or dog from a rescue group or shelter, you're not only saving a life, you're decreasing the demand for puppies from factory-farm like puppy mills. The Best Friends Network, an interactive and global online community of people and organizations who care about animals, has just launched a petition to urge Senator Obama's family to consider adopting a shelter or rescue group pet. If Sen. Barack Obama becomes president, he'll instantly be faced with decisions that will affect millions of Americans. Obama will also soon be making a decision that could affect millions of American dogs. It has been reported that once the election is over, the Obamas will be looking for a new four-legged family member (much to his daughters' delight). The American Kennel Club (AKC) has suggested five types of purebred dogs that would fit the [ Full article ] |
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