Adopt a Shelter Dog Month

October is Adopt a Shelter Dog Month, and we’re gearing up to spend it paying tribute to all things canine and finding families for lots of homeless pups. Want to get in on the action? Read on for our annual contest theme, dog care tips and a few Happy Tails. Then make your way to your local shelter and meet the dog of your dreams!


Cutest Dog Photo Contest

Enter your pooch's mug for a chance to win cool prizes!
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Adoptable Dogs at the ASPCA

Take home a furry New Yorker this month.
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Dog Walking 101

The do’s and don’ts of hitting the pavement with your four-legged pal.
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What You Can Do

Adopt, Don’t Shop

Adopting a pet is the right thing to do, but that’s not the only reason it’s such a good idea. 
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Free Pet Safety Pack

Are You Prepared?

Be ready for any type of emergency: Our window decal alerts rescue personnel that pets are inside the home. Sign up to receive News Alert and get our pet safety pack for free!

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Top 10 Reasons to Spay and Neuter

Spay/neuter saves lives, but it’s also good for your pet. Find out why. 
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Bringing Your New Dog Home

Congrats on your new pet! These tips will get you off on the right foot. 
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Dog Adoption Stories

Sasha’s Road Home

This amazing Wisconsin dog chose her own family.
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California Girl

Once severely starved, Frankie is now living it up in the Bay Area.
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Aging Gracefully

Pasha’s Upper East Side family says she just gets better with age.
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More About Dogs

Top 10 Reasons to Adopt an Older Dog

Some say adopting an older dog means skipping ahead to the best part. Find out why.
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Dog Health Care Library

Your questions about canine health, answered issue by issue. 
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