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If you foster, work at, or volunteer with a North Jersey animal shelter or rescue, send your adoptable pets to amwallace@gannett.com to be featured.

Find Dayton Ohio area pet stores, supplies, adoption agencies, animal resources, groomers, pet sitters, trainers, boarding facilities, veterinarians and more.

For tens of thousands of endangered children, foster care has become a trap door rather than the safety net they need to help them succeed. In particular, federal financing policies have favored foster care over other child welfare approaches, leading states to overuse foster care to the detriment of children who could be adopted or whose families could be rehabilitated. Congress should give states more flexibility in how they can use federal funding and stop providing foster care funding on a per capita basis, which promotes this dependence. States should refocus on achieving the best outcome...

Millions of Americans have considered adopting a child, and small wonder. For many people, adoption is the ideal way -- and possibly the only way -- to make a family

The Melbourne woman finally has the Greek name that feels right to her, nearly 60 years after she was inadvertently swapped with another baby.