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At The Anti-Cruelty Society, we’re all about helping pets in need. Learn more about services we offer to help pets. 

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Introducing Dogs and Cats
Dog-Cat Rivalry: fact or fiction? Actually, it’s completely up to you. By providing a slow and steady introduction, the result can be rewarding for both your feline and canine companions. First impressions between pets are just as important as they are between people. Here are a few tips and precautionary steps to help make dog-cat introductions
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Traveling With Your Dog
For some pet parents, a trip is never complete without their favorite canine companion. Traveling, however, can be highly stressful for some pets. With some basic supplies and careful preparation, you can make your trip safe and happy for everyone involved. Make sure your pet is safe and secure in a well-ventilated, appropriately-sized crate.
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Emergency Preparedness
Make sure you and your pet are prepared for any emergency by following these tips: Prepare an Emergency Supply Kit Food Keep at least three days’ worth of food in an airtight, waterproof container Water Store at least three days’ worth of water specifically for your pets, in addition to the water you need for yourself and your family
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Estimated Annual Cost of Owning a Pet
Pet ownership is one of the most rewarding and enriching experiences in one’s life. However, it also costs money. As much as our pets require love and patience, they also require annual visits to the vet, vaccines, grooming, food, and bedding. It is important to remember that there is more to owning a pet than the initial adoption fee and to be
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      • Rescue Partnerships
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