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How to HelpLiam’s Story – From facing death in Tennessee to healthy in Iowa
In June of 2018, Animal Welfare Friends learned about a dog named Liam. A pitbull terrier mix from Memphis, TN, Liam had been found as a stray in pretty bad shape - he had an embedded collar in his neck and multiple wounds on his body. Rescuers think he may have been used as a bait dog. Instead of being euthanized, Liam was pulled by Brittany Rescue and underwent surgery where they treated his injuries and found a bullet in his chest. Despite his trauma and pain, Liam remained a sweet, loving dog, winning the hearts of anyone who met him. Animal Welfare Friends decided to help fund Liam’s treatment...
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Our Seniors for Seniors Program
Announcing a new way to find love at AWF... our Seniors for Seniors program! If you're over 50 and want a companion who is less work than a kitten, we can help you find your match! With a reduced adoption fee of $50, our 7 years and older cats still have lots ...
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We received over 8,000 pounds of litter thanks to your nominations!
Recently, we asked for our supporters to nominate us to receive some free Cat's Pride Cat Litter through their Litter for Good program. And WOW, did you ever nominate us!! We've received an astonishing 8,000+ pounds of litter! Or, 840 jugs, which i...
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Our Goal: Kuranda Beds for Every Dog at our Shelter!
We are on a mission to get Kuranda beds for every dog at our shelter! Kuranda beds are elevated, cot-style beds that offer orthopedic support to dogs, while still being resistant to wear & chewing. They can also be easily cleaned, which is extra importa...
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