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Adoption, not breeding, is answer to pet overpopulation

ALPHA Canine Sanctuary is a friend for life to abandoned or rescued dogs - they are a no-kill shelter

Northwest Voice newsletter & upcoming issue!

We need your stories (NASCAR, racing, etc.) for our next issue. Deadline is Tuesday!

My Dogs' Morning

Can pets talk to each other? One reader translates dialog between her peppy pups!

The basics of pet adoption

Click here for a list of local animal shelters where you can adopt your next forever friend!




Tails of Bakersfield - Show off your pet!
The Californian is helping Kern's shelters!

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Check out this dog I adopted from the SPCA!

Free cat to good home
Owner moved and this sweetie needs a new family!
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