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PetSmart Charities Celebrates 4-Millionth Pet Adopted  

Chloe and Her New Family

A one-year-old collie-mix named Chloe in Rockaway, New Jersey, has found her forever home, thanks to Eleventh Hour Rescue and PetSmart Charities®. Chloe’s adoption tale is anything but ordinary, however. The rescued dog who’d been abandoned and almost faced euthanasia at a crowded shelter is the 4-millionth pet to be adopted at a PetSmart Charities Adoption Center.  Read More  |   Watch Video

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Winchester

Winchester, a Border collie-mix from the Colorado Humane Society became a member of the Aukamp family of Highlands Ranch, Colo. and marked his spot in June 2007 as the 3 millionth adoption for PetSmart Charities.

Elsie

Elsie, a Labrador-mix from the Lexington Humane Society in Lexington, Ky. found her forever home with the Bradford family and became an important milestone in the history of PetSmart Charities as the 1 millionth adoption in June 2001.

Louie

Louie, a beagle-mix from the Metro East Humane Society received a second chance when he was adopted by the Armstrong family of O’Fallon, Ill. and helped PetSmart Charities reach another milestone by being the 2 millionth adoption in October 2004.


Few things are harder to resist than the lovable dog that licks your cheek or the sleeping kitty purring loudly in your lap. But caring for a pet is a significant, lifetime commitment – you have to be willing to put in the necessary effort to care for your new pet and give him the love and attention he deserves.

View the Adopting a Pet - Are Your Ready? article to give your pet the lifelong, loving home he needs!


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