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The Home 4 the Holidays adoption campaign aims to grow pet adoption through effective marketing and key media relationships. By way of education and outreach, “Home 4 the Holidays” encourages those considering a pet to adopt from their local animal organization rather than purchasing a pet from a backyard breeder, puppy mill, or pet store.

The Ultimate List of Holiday Marketing Ideas for Animal Shelters and Rescues

October 18, 2019by Helen Woodward Animal Center Leave a comment

Looking for inspawration to promote your adoptable pets this holiday season? Here are some creative ideas to increase adoptions and donations.

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2015 Most Heartwarming Story Contest Winner

February 12, 2016by Helen Woodward Animal Center Leave a comment

Congratulations to our Most Heartwarming Story winner: Abbott and Costello from the Blount County Humane Society!

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Ray and Azaliah, a Purrfect Pair – Heartwarming Story Contest

January 7, 2016by Helen Woodward Animal Center Leave a comment

A little girl and a tuxedo kitten overcome their challenges — together.

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Dog, Owner Heal Together – Heartwarming Story Contest

December 31, 2015by Helen Woodward Animal Center Leave a comment

A Canadian animal shelter went above and beyond to save Brownie’s life, without realizing she had a higher purpose.

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Too Matted To Walk – Heartwarming Story Contest

December 29, 2015by Helen Woodward Animal Center Leave a comment

Despite being neglected and abandoned, Betty Cocker has nothing but love for humans.

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Jumping Through Hoops – Heartwarming Story Contest

December 17, 2015by Helen Woodward Animal Center Leave a comment

Hoops didn’t understand why his humans returned him to the shelter, but it didn’t break his spirit.

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Home After 7 Years in Shelter – Heartwarming Story Contest

December 10, 2015by Helen Woodward Animal Center Leave a comment

It took Pirate seven long years before finding the perfect family.

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Puppy Helps Fellow Fido – Heartwarming Story Contest

December 3, 2015by Helen Woodward Animal Center Leave a comment

Despite his own suffering, Milton helped his puppy friend Rico see that the world is a good place after all.

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Heartwarming Story Contest, Home 4 the Holidays

From Beaten to Beloved – Heartwarming Story Contest

November 23, 2015by Helen Woodward Animal Center Leave a comment

Munchkin was found abused and beaten. Thanks to Home 4 the Holidays organization, Helen Sanders CatPAWS, Munchkin found healing and a forever family.

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Heartwarming Story Contest, Home 4 the Holidays

Rescued Just in Time – Heartwarming Story Contest

November 19, 2015by Helen Woodward Animal Center Leave a comment

You won’t believe the condition these kittens were in when they were discovered by a Good Samaritan.

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Heartwarming Story Contest, Home 4 the Holidays

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Helen Woodward Animal Center’s Mission

"Where animals help people and people help animals."

It is our passionate belief that animals help people and people help animals through trust, unconditional love, and respect, creates a legacy of caring.

Sharing this philosophy with others, the Center inspires and teaches, locally and globally, the importance of the animal-human bond.

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