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OPIN on Best Friends

Did you know that OPIN has a page on Best Friends?

For the lastes info visit our Best Friends page!

No Kill Advocacy

"If every animal shelter in the United States embraced the No Kill philosophy and the programs and services that make it a reality, we would save over four million dogs and cats who are scheduled to die in shelters this year, and the year after that. It is not an impossible dream." ~ Nathan Winograd

A No-Kill Nation is Within Our Reach

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Outreach to Pets in Need

Open House - Pet Adoption Day 2010

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Join our Domestic Violence Foster Program

Pet Shelter for DV Victims

There are many reasons a victim of domestic violence may opt not to go to a shelter or safe house, but now the fear of abandoning a pet doesn't have to be one of them. Thanks to a newly-formed partnership between the Domestic Violence Crisis Center and Outreach to Pets in Need (OPIN), foster care services will be available for pets whose owners enter the DVCC's SafeHouses in Stamford or Norwalk... learn more here.

Keeping Women and Their Pets Together Through the Crisis of Domestic Violence

Diamond is a happy 9-month-old Pomeranian who recently spent three days in foster care. The pup didn't know it, of course, but that foster home—and the people who moved swiftly to arrange it—was a key factor in keeping her human guardian safe from harm, and possibly the reason she didn't end up in a shelter. (Read the full story here.)

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Online archive of our shelters weekly newsletter.

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Interesting Pet News

Vick Pit Bull Now Therapy Dog
Putting the Puppies to Sleep

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DV SafePet Program

Pet Shelter for Domestic Violence Victims

Pet Shelter for DV Victims
OPIN: Announcing SafePet Foster Program
SafePet DV Foster Application Form

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