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Looking for a reason to adopt a care, food, supplies, etc. so you need to pet? Approximately 3.2 million be sure you’re financially prepared to shelter animals are adopted each take on a rescue. year! With your help, we can increase the number of adoptions and ultimately 3. YOU CAN CHOOSE THE AGE get the number of pets euthanized down The great thing about adopting a pet to zero! Here are five to get you started! is that you can adopt a pet of any age! 1. YOU’RE SAVING A LIFE should consider adopting a senior pet Of course, one of the main reasons to as well! These cats and dogs are often adopt a pet is to save a life that would well-trained and are just looking for have otherwise been senselessly cut a cozy space to call home. Additionshort. Cats and dogs are brought to ally, many folks don’t adopt because shelters for a variety of reasons, wheth- they want a certain breed. Did you er their owners could no longer care know there are breed-specific rescues for them, they were found on the street, all over the country? From pit bulls to or they came from an abusive home. dachshunds, you can rescue all kinds of While shelters may be a step up from breeds! where they came from, it’s not a place the road. Of course, all pets require vet Sure, most folks want puppies...but you to live out the rest of their days. You 4. RESCUES ARE OFTEN HOUSEcan help to give a pet, or two (or three TRAINED or four!) a second chance at life! Be Many adoptable pets are older and are that beacon of light for a pet in need! often house-trained...some even know tricks! Depending on your lifestyle, it 2. YOU’RE SAVING MONEY may be easier for you to adopt a pet While there are usually costs associ- that is already trained and is simply ated with adopting a pet, it is still much looking for a happy family to join. more affordable than buying from a While puppies are adorable, they can breeder, pet store, or puppy mill. A certainly be a handful to train and pet should not cost you thousands and you’ll need plenty of time and patience. thousands of dollars up front. Addition- Consider adopting an older rescue ally, puppy mill owners often cut costs if you don’t have the patience for a when it comes to vet check-ups, mean- rowdy pup.

5. THE LOVE YOU RECEIVE WILL BE TENFOLD

At the end of the day, all rescues just want to love and be loved! No pet wants to live out their days in a shelter... and no pet should have to see their life cut short simply due to overcrowding. When you rescue a pet, you’ll feel so much love in return that you’ll ask yourself, ‘who rescued who!?’ Adopting a pet is an incredible act of love and we encourage you to take the step and get a rescue today.