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Wise Woman

Best Friends’ Shelly Kotter talks about the Randolph, Iowa, TNR project in an interview on Animal Wise Radio.

TNR: The New Revolution

Small-town officials and residents in midlands, including the Capps family (pictured), eagerly joined Best Friends on the TNR bandwagon

TNR is A-OK

At a TNR workshop (pictured) and on the streets, Best Friends puts the finishing touches on its Randolph program as other towns take note.

Best Friends Brings TNR Workshop to Iowa

The next phase of the Randolph feral cat program includes education!

Last Minute Reprieve for Iowa Rescues

Placements still needed for 60 animals.

Pig Rescue Operation Yielding Success in Midwest

OAKVILLE, Iowa, June 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/

Iowa Flood Rescue Now Wrapping Up

Rapid Response demobilization is occurring today.

Iowa Flood Survivors Now Need Placements

Temporary shelter scheduled to shut down on Thursday, July 3rd.

Ongoing Rescue Efforts in Iowa

Floodwaters are now receding.

No Weekend Off For Rapid Response

Animals are still being saved from Iowa floodwaters.

The Rescues Continue

Rapid Response saves the stereotypical “cat stuck up in a tree.”

The Search for Stranded Animals Continues

11 cats already rescued from flooded homes in Iowa.

Help Has Arrived

Best Friends Rapid Response Team now in Oakville, Iowa.

Driving for Donations in Iowa, June 21

Racing Laps for Best Friends to benefit Iowa flood victims

Best Friends Deploys Water Rescue Team to Flood-Ravaged Iowa Town Where Companion Animals Stranded on Balconies, Rooftops

Reviving memories of its huge animal rescue effort following Hurricane Katrina, Best Friends Animal Society today announced that a full animal rescue team is hard at work helping to free companion animals from floodwaters that have the tiny town of Oakville, Iowa, submerged in five feet of water.

Rapid Response On Alert For Deployment to Iowa

Cedar Rapids, Des Moines, and other cities struggling with the aftermath of flooding.

Emergency Animal Rescue Service Volunteers Helping Pets Displaced by Iowa Flooding

United Animal Nations (UAN) began deploying dozens of trained volunteers from across the Midwest to help care for animals who are displaced by the catastrophic flooding in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Randolph, The Little Town That Could

Once reviled as a cat crusade in the making, Randolph looks to humane solutions

Lights, Cats, Traps, Action!

You wanna do what??? Randolph Rescue: Day One of TNR

Puppy Mills on Oprah!

Tune in on Friday, April 4th

The Randolph Rescue Project

Foster homes are needed for kittens!

Officials and Feral Advocates Rally for Randolph

The City Council of Randolph along with Mayor Vance Trively sign Resolution Regarding Free Roaming Feral and Stray Cats!

Petland: Caught Selling Sick Puppies…Again

Couple’s puppy dies of Parvo, Petland’s suppliers exposed as puppy mills

HOPE FOR RANDOLPH, IOWA’S FERAL CATS

Cats that had a bounty on their heads now receive a reprieve

Feral Cat Round-up in Randolph Canceled!

City of Randolph tried to instate bounty on cats - Not So Fast!

Iowa 100 Race Results

Over $12,000 raised for the animals!

Win Two Tickets to the 2008 Indy 500

Get 500 Miles for Just $10

"It's Not Cool to Be Cruel" Campaign


Racing Fans Wanted to Volunteer in Newton!

Andrew Prendeville's promotion for the 2007 racing season is at www.RacingLapsforBestFriends.org!

22 horses seized from Woodbine farm, woman charged with neglect

22 horses seized from Woodbine farm, woman charged with neglect

Shelter of the Month: The Humane Society of Northwest Iowa


The State Fish of Iowa Is....

Des Moines, IA- Along with the Oak, Geode, and Eastern Goldfinch, Iowa now has another state symbol- the Channel Catfish.
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