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Petfinder.com Foundation News and Features

Help Haiti for Animal Relief

A coalition of animal protection groups has been created to aid animals affected by the devastating January 12th earthquake in Haiti. The Animal Relief Coalition for Haiti (ARCH) is jointly led by the World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA) and the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) in partnership with over a dozen of the world’s leading animal protection organizations, including ... Full story.

Pet Adoption Groups Receive Grant from Petfinder.com Foundation and GreaterGood.org

Four Petfinder.com members have been awarded a spay/neuter grant, totaling $23,000.00 from The Animal Rescue Site’s Gifts That Give More™ program for the center's on-site spay and neuter clinic. Spaying or neutering cats addresses the overpopulation of cats and kittens and gives those already in shelters a greater chance of being adopted. Full story.

Petfinder.com Foundation and the Animal Rescue Site vaccinate 69,276 Dogs for Bordetella

The Petfinder.com Foundation and The Animal Rescue Site have awarded forty-eight Petfinder.com members, $173,190.00, to purchase enough vaccine to inoculate all their incoming dogs and puppies, approximately 69,276, against kennel cough (infectious tracheobronchitis) for approximately one year. Kennel cough is similar to the common cold; it is a contagious virus that shelter managers would like to eradicate. Full story.

SUCCESS STORIES

Read short, heartwarming success stories like the one below, about how your donations are helping homeless pets every day.

Housing for Horses - The Petfinder.com Foundation supports all animals, rescue groups, and shelters in need during times of disaster. Recently, Petfinder.com Foundation awarded $40,000.00 to Habitat For Horses, Inc. to help rebuild the ranch after Hurricane Ike devastated their organization. Full story.

Our Foundation Partners

Learn about Merial, makers of FRONTLINE® and HEARTGARD®, The Animal Rescue Site, the PETCO FOUNDATION and other people we've joined with to make a difference for homeless pets.