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Animal Rescue Sites Provide Perfect Holiday Gift

Donate a gift in the name of family member or friend.

Are you still searching for the perfect gifts for friends and family members?

Why not give a donation to an animal rescue site in their name? You can "adopt" an animal of your choice and a certificate will be sent out with the animal's background information along with photos.

These sites have great online stores with lots of holiday and every day merchandise that benefits homeless and needy animals.

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Here are a few suggestions:

Café press is not a rescue organization, but they have merchandise for every type of cause and animal you can imagine. This is a really amazing site with thousands of things to pick from that advertise your favorite pet, breed or cause.
 
Happy holidays! Happy New Year! Let's make 2011 a year to adopt and rescue even more cats and dogs!

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This column is provided by Barbara Cooke.


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