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2017 Year in Review

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Virginia Nelson

December 27, 2017

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Read and watch the stories that helped shape a year of life-saving work, thanks to you.

Thousands of homeless pets found forever homes. Millions of dollars granted to animal welfare organizations. Truck-loads of pet food distributed to pets in need. A look back at the biggest impact stories of 2017, none of which could have happened without your help.

Our friends at PetSmart donated more than 60 million pet meals through The Buy A Bag, Give A Meal program.

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We celebrated the largest National Adoption Weekend event ever!

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Thanks to generous donations, more than $3 Million went directly to emergency relief efforts.

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More than $325 million grants funded to support our partners across the U.S. and Canada.

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Chance, Lucky and Friends generated $1.3 million for animal welfare organizations.

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