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Feeling Stressed? Pet Your Pooch!

noreply@blogger.com (Shannon Sullivan) — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:00:00 +0000

By Shannon Sullivan Every pet owner is sure to agree that petting a dog or cat can be relaxing, even therapeutic. There is a certain kind of comfort that comes from snuggling up to your four-legged family member. The special bond between human and dog (or cat for that matter) cannot be denied...

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Happy Father's Day From Amazon CARES!

noreply@blogger.com (Shannon Sullivan) — Sun, 16 Jun 2013 14:00:00 +0000

By Shannon Sullivan The team at Amazon CARES would like to sincerely wish every father out there a very happy Father's Day! Whether your children have two legs or four, there is no arguing that being a dad is hard work. Peru Director Bruno Antoine We hope that everyone will join us in...

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Dogs In Amazon's Only No-Kill Shelter Need Your Help Now!

noreply@blogger.com (Shannon Sullivan) — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 14:00:00 +0000

1024x768 By Shannon Sullivan Amazon CARES operates out of one of the most remote cities in the world. Iquitos, home of our animal clinic, is the largest city in the world that cannot be accessed by road. That means all supplies must be brought into the city by air or by boat. Our no-kill...

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New Vision, Leadership for Amazon's Only Domestic Animal Charity

noreply@blogger.com (Shannon Sullivan) — Tue, 11 Jun 2013 19:00:00 +0000

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June Is Adopt A Shelter Cat Month!

noreply@blogger.com (Shannon Sullivan) — Fri, 07 Jun 2013 17:11:00 +0000

By Shannon Sullivan This kitten was adopted earlier this year from Amazon CARES. While Amazon CARES works all twelve months of the year to find homes for the cats and kittens we rescue, we are very excited about this month, June, as it is Adopt A Shelter Cat Month! We hope by discussing...

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Top Ten Memories of Volunteering With Amazon CARES (Part 2/2)

noreply@blogger.com (Shannon Sullivan) — Mon, 03 Jun 2013 14:00:00 +0000

By Shannon Sullivan In June 2011 I had the privilege of traveling to Iquitos, Peru, to volunteer with Amazon CARES. While the entire experience was memorable and life-changing, I have narrowed down the top ten memories of my jungle adventure. You can learn about upcoming veterinary volunteer...

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Top Ten Memories of Volunteering With Amazon CARES (Part 1/2)

noreply@blogger.com (Shannon Sullivan) — Fri, 31 May 2013 14:00:00 +0000

Amazon CARES Treats Over 600 Animals During Global Health Campaign

noreply@blogger.com (Shannon Sullivan) — Wed, 29 May 2013 14:00:00 +0000

By Shannon Sullivan Thanks to supporters like you, Amazon CARES is truly making a difference in the lives of both domestic animals and humans throughout northern Peru. In April, Amazon CARES hosted a Global Health Campaign in the city of Contamana. During the campaign, nearly 100 dogs and cats...

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Amazon CARES Remembers Military Working Dogs

noreply@blogger.com (Shannon Sullivan) — Mon, 27 May 2013 14:00:00 +0000

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A New Beginning for Jack

noreply@blogger.com (Shannon Sullivan) — Fri, 24 May 2013 17:49:00 +0000

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What You Gain By Giving - Volunteering with Amazon CARES

noreply@blogger.com (Shannon Sullivan) — Wed, 22 May 2013 18:52:00 +0000

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Amazon CARES Welcomes Doctors Vargas and Castilla

noreply@blogger.com (Shannon Sullivan) — Mon, 20 May 2013 19:28:00 +0000

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Goodbye Google – Giving with GoodSearch

noreply@blogger.com (Shannon Sullivan) — Fri, 17 May 2013 14:00:00 +0000

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The Immense and Remote Peruvian Rainforest

noreply@blogger.com (Shannon Sullivan) — Thu, 16 May 2013 16:43:00 +0000

By Shannon Sullivan The first thing most visitors notice about the Peruvian Rainforest, besides its beauty, is its immense size. The rainforest covers over half of Peru, an area greater than the size of France! It’s so large that the Amazon Basin region contains more than half of the world’s...

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Happy Birthday, Molly!

noreply@blogger.com (Molly Mednikow) — Mon, 13 May 2013 13:43:00 +0000

By Shannon Sullivan Our team and volunteers wish Molly Mednikow, founder and director of Amazon CARES, a very happy birthday! Molly founded Amazon CARES in 2004, selling her share of the family jewelry business and moving to Peru in order to make her vision a reality. She is a selfless and...

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Amazon CARES Celebrates Moms!

noreply@blogger.com (Molly Mednikow) — Sun, 12 May 2013 14:14:00 +0000

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Be Kind to Animals Week (Part 7/7) – Humane Education

noreply@blogger.com (Molly Mednikow) — Sat, 11 May 2013 14:00:00 +0000

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Be Kind to Animals Week (Part 6/7) – Parasite Control for Animals and Humans Alike!

noreply@blogger.com (Molly Mednikow) — Fri, 10 May 2013 16:53:00 +0000

By Shannon Sullivan American Humane’s Be Kind to Animals Week has been celebrated nationally since 1915. In observance of this special week, May 5-11, Amazon CARES is running a seven part blog series addressing the major ways our organization is kind to animals. Topical parasite...

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Be Kind to Animals Week (Part 5/7) – Vaccinations

noreply@blogger.com (Molly Mednikow) — Thu, 09 May 2013 16:11:00 +0000

Be Kind to Animals Week (Part 4/7) – Legislation to Protect Animals

noreply@blogger.com (Molly Mednikow) — Wed, 08 May 2013 14:00:00 +0000

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Be Kind to Animals Week (Part 3/7) – Animal Birth Control

noreply@blogger.com (Molly Mednikow) — Tue, 07 May 2013 14:00:00 +0000

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Be Kind to Animals Week (Part 2/7) – No-Kill Dog Shelter

noreply@blogger.com (Molly Mednikow) — Mon, 06 May 2013 14:00:00 +0000

Be Kind to Animals Week (Part 1/7) – Raising Awareness

noreply@blogger.com (Molly Mednikow) — Sun, 05 May 2013 14:00:00 +0000

Get Ready for Be Kind to Animals Week!

noreply@blogger.com (Molly Mednikow) — Fri, 03 May 2013 14:00:00 +0000

By Shannon Sullivan Next week, May 5-11, is American Humane’s Be Kind to Animals Week. Be Kind to Animals Week has been celebrated nationally since 1915. The purpose of this week is to "commemorate the role animals play in our lives, promote ways to continue to treat them humanely,...

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Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Month Ends, But We Won't Stop!

noreply@blogger.com (Molly Mednikow) — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 21:19:00 +0000

By Shannon Sullivan April may have been the "Prevention of Animal Cruelty" month, but Amazon CARES works hard all twelve months of the year to prevent animal cruelty. Amazon CARES, which stands for Amazon Community Animal Rescue, Education and Safety, works hard to educate children and...

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