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Welcome to our inaugural issue. Below you'll find our featured rescue story, expert pet care advice, and exclusive updates for our community.
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Buster's Second Chance
Picked up as a stray by the dog warden and hours from euthanasia at a county shelter, Buster is a 94-pound Staffordshire terrier who was passed over again and again — until Care Group of Ohio saw past the stigma. His story is proof that every dog deserves a second chance.
Read the full storySummer Heat & Your Dog
Never leave dogs in hot cars, even for "just a minute." Temperatures can skyrocket to 120°F in minutes. Stick to early morning walks and learn the signs of heatstroke: heavy panting, glazed eyes, and rapid pulse.
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