Animal Rescue Konnection
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Covers blog posts on animal behavior, health & safety, rescue heroes, social justice, and training. Animal Rescue Konnection (ARK) is a rescue organization that specializes in helping dogs that are hard-to-place and mislabeled.
Animal Rescue Konnection
17h ago
What do you think of when you hear the words “pit bull?” Do you picture dog fights or vicious attacks you may have heard about on the news? With this infographic, National Geograph ...
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Animal Rescue Konnection
3d ago
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Animal Rescue Konnection
6M ago
Despite years of study and anecdotal evidence disproving the efficacy of shelter behavior evaluations, numerous shelters still use outdated testing methods as the singular guide fo ...
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Animal Rescue Konnection
7M ago
Though tremendous progress has been made in animal welfare and sheltering, many organizations still promote euthanasia as the first and only option when owners seek help to rehome ...
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Animal Rescue Konnection
7M ago
Dog muzzles may look scary but they’re a great tool for keeping both dogs and people safe! After an ARK friend and adopter was involved in a car accident, the muzzle she kept in he
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Animal Rescue Konnection
1y ago
Millions of dogs need homes. So, why is it so hard to adopt one? The process of adopting a dog can be a time-consuming, tedious task. But the decision to bring a new dog into your ...
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Animal Rescue Konnection
1y ago
If you have a dog, chances are you have heard all about their prey drive and their love of food – especially meat. As a former kennel technician at a dog boarding facility, I ...
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Animal Rescue Konnection
1y ago
Have you been home with your dog thanks to the pandemic? When it’s time for you to get on with life, what’s Fido to do without you? Help ward off separation-related beh ...
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Animal Rescue Konnection
1y ago
Let’s talk about dog muzzles. They may look scary but they’re a great tool for keeping both dogs and people safe! After an ARK friend and adopter was involved in a car accide ...
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Animal Rescue Konnection
2y ago
Advice from a Veterinarian
The thought of becoming a pet parent is so exciting, especially when you picture yourself being smothered in kisses or snuggling a little fluff ball who’s ...
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