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AMAZING ANIMALS

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may 15, 2009

Puppies Behind Bars

Where do service dogs get their start? For some, it all begins in prison...

Unlikely Friendships

How a grizzly bear got to be best man in a wedding. Then, can an elephant and a dog really be best friends?

Adopt Today!

Open your heart—and your home—to an animal in need. Where and how to start your search.

Casey and Brutus

Watch to see how a man and a bear became best friends and why they plan to grow old together.

Tarra and Bella

This elephant and dog broke all of nature's barriers to become best friends, but an injury nearly tore them apart.

RELATED RESOURCES

Find more information on Puppies Behind Bars and the DogTags program at PuppiesBehindBars.org
Purchase a DogTags Chewy Shoe Dog Toy from FetchDog.com and support the program.
Read Glenn Close's interview with Bill Campbell of DogTags on Glenn's dog blog.
Puppies Behind Bars: Training Puppies to Change Lives by Paul Solberg and Christopher Makos
Learn more about the Support Your Vet campaign.
Soldiers and their families can find support at www.woundedwarriorproject.org.
Watch Jessica the Hippo on Animal Planet May 18 at 7/6c
Expedition Grizzly airs on the National Geographic Channel. Brutus the Bear lives at the Montana Grizzly Encounter Rescue and Education Sanctuary.
Learn more about the Elephant Sanctuary
Learn how to download Skype™

Puppies Behind Bars

Puppies Behind Bars trains inmates to raise puppies to become service dogs for the disabled and explosive detection canines for law enforcement. More

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Cute Animal Videos

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The Oprah Winfrey Oscar® Special Brings Together Some of Hollywood's Brightest Stars—Interviewing Each Other—Wednesday, March 3 on ABC

Hollywood's biggest and brightest Academy Award winners and nominees will interview each other on The Oprah Winfrey Oscar Special. More

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