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Bardot is Getting Her New Heart thanks to our supporters! News

Bardot is Getting Her New Heart thanks to our supporters!

5/6/12 Update on Bardot :) I would like to Thank everyone at the shelter for allowing me the opportunity to foster "Bardot", now Ziva and fall madly in love with her. I am now her proud owner and I am grateful everyday she chose me to be her furever home. Also a huge thanks and appreciation to the amazing women at the Northboro VCA for saving her life from PDA. Now the only PDA she has is Public Dispays of Affection from all she meets. Thank you!!!!! 4/4/12 - Update on Bardot... Bardot's surgery had to be moved back 1…
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March 26, 2012
Providing for Your Pet’s Future Without You – Estate Plans for Fluffy and Fido AdvocacyNews

Providing for Your Pet’s Future Without You – Estate Plans for Fluffy and Fido

Providing for Fluffy and Fido in Your Estate Plans - The Massachusetts Pet Trust Law " An Act Relative to Trusts for the Care of Animals? Mass. Laws ch. 203, ? 3C Have?you ever asked yourself ?Who will care for my pet/s when I?m gone or if I can?no longer care for them?? Thanks to the Animal Shelter Inc. of Sterling?s ?Safe?Shelter Surviving Pet Care Plan? you no longer have to worry about what happens to your pet/s should you no ? longer be able to care for them AND there won?t be a burden to find family or?friends to…
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January 8, 2012
Pets May Protect Children From Allergies AdvocacyNews

Pets May Protect Children From Allergies

WebMD Health NewsFluffy and Fido may look innocent, but they are at the heart of a controversy among allergy specialists on the influence pets have on a child's risk of developing allergies. A growing body of evidence suggests that pets in the home may actually have a protective effect against developing pet allergies, at least for the first seven years of life, researchers at the recent annual conference of the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology say. Vital Information: There has been a controversy among allergy specialists as to how pets influence childhood allergies, but new evidence shows that…
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September 29, 2011
ARE YOU PREPARED For Pets and Disasters? AdvocacyEVENTSNews

ARE YOU PREPARED For Pets and Disasters?

Did you know that 91% of Americans believe it's important to be prepared for emergencies, but only 58% have taken steps to prepare? Now is the time to insure that you, your family and your own pets are prepared in the event that any disaster happens. For information about what you can to prepare, check out our new website at www.smartma.org and look under "Help Your Own Pets".?? To learn more about Pets and Disasters - when YOU GO - they GO... click here http://www.smartma.org/document/YouGoTheyGo.pdf Learn more about saving the WHOLE family here http://www.smartma.org/document/saving_family_brochure.pdf
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August 25, 2011