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10 Myth-Busting Realities About Shelter Dogs
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Myth: Dogs Are in Shelters Because They Were Not Good Pets

Reality: Don't assume all pets were banished to a shelter for some wrongdoing! With the high foreclosure and unemployment rates during the recession, there are plenty of pets in shelters because of an owner's unfortunately inescapable situation.

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