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Whether it's Winter Storms or Hurricanes, Animal Rescuers Race to Save Dogs in Danger

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Wednesday, January 24, 2024
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JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A five month old puppy was kicked out into the winter weather as sub-freezing temperatures swept across the country. When she went to another house looking for help, they literally kicked her down the stairs. A neighbor saw what happened and reached out to Florida Urgent Rescue (FUR) for help. 

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  • JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Jan. 24, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A five month old puppy was kicked out into the winter weather as sub-freezing temperatures swept across the country.
  • Florida Urgent Rescue worked with rescue groups throughout the state to help evacuate dogs from outdoor kennels in a rural Union County Shelter.
  • As Winter Storm Heather approached, Pet Paradise once again helped FUR, acting as a temporary way station and boarding the remaining dogs who didn't have a plan.
  • "The problems are the same, whether it's a winter storm, a hurricane or another disaster," said Mike Merrill, Founder and Executive Director of FUR.

FUR BALL: The Next Big Meme Coin Launches with a Bang

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023
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With an all-star roster of big influencers and an impressive presale result of over $500K collected, FUR BALL is generating immense excitement within the cryptocurrency community.

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  • With an all-star roster of big influencers and an impressive presale result of over $500K collected, FUR BALL is generating immense excitement within the cryptocurrency community.
  • Unlike its predecessors, FUR BALL aims to create a completely original meme coin that stands on its own, without relying on the success of previous memes.
  • By embracing innovation and leveraging the expertise of a seasoned team of crypto veterans, FUR BALL offers a unique investment opportunity for crypto enthusiasts.
  • One of the key strengths of FUR BALL lies in its focus on investor safety.

International Rescue Team Is Helping Animals in Turkey After the Devastating Earthquakes

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Friday, March 10, 2023
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ANTAKYA, Turkey , March 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A team of American, Polish and British rescuers who worked together to save animals in Ukraine is now rescuing animals in Turkey after the devastating earthquakes.

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  • ANTAKYA, Turkey , March 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A team of American, Polish and British rescuers who worked together to save animals in Ukraine is now rescuing animals in Turkey after the devastating earthquakes.
  • Florida Urgent Rescue (FUR) has extensive experience conducting animal rescue missions in hurricanes and natural disasters.
  • Last year, FUR worked with partners around the globe to rescue animals on the ground in Ukraine.
  • The team is delivering equipment and supplies, trapping strays, assisting with vet care, transporting animals and helping local rescues groups.

ASPCA Assists Union County Sheriff's Office in Rescuing More than 50 Animals from Florida Neglect Case

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Thursday, August 18, 2022
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LAKE BUTLER, Fla., Aug. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- At the request of the Union County Sheriff's Office and Union County Animal Control, the ASPCA® (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) is assisting with the rescue of more than 50 cats and dogs from a property in Lake Butler, Fla. When investigators arrived on the property, they discovered the animals, including newborn kittens, living in filthy conditions amongst their own feces and urine and exposed to elevated levels of ammonia. Some of the animals were underweight and appeared to be suffering from untreated medical conditions.

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  • The ASPCA is also assisting with operational planning, evidence collection, legal assistance, forensics exams, medical care, and behavioral treatment and enrichment for the animals.
  • The animals removed from the property by the ASPCA are being relocated to their Cruelty Recovery Center.
  • We always take animal cruelty seriously and it will not be tolerated in our county," said Union County Sheriff Brad Whitehead.
  • Animal cruelty charges are pending based on evidence collected by the Union County Sheriff's Office with the assistance of ASPCA experts in support of the investigation.