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Holiday Spirit Shines: Pets Benefit from Generosity

12/11/2025

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Pets Receive Holiday Cheer

The SPCA Monterey County's Secret Santa program has more than 200 participants donating gifts for more than 100 pets.
The Senior Paws program in Connecticut helps low-income seniors with pet supplies and care, honoring the legacy of Catherine Violet Hubbard.
A study shows that popular holiday songs stress dogs due to fast tempos.
The Sorrentino family's holiday display in Staten Island raises funds for animal rescue, featuring new attractions.

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HSNT Hosts Adoption Drive

The Humane Society of North Texas (HSNT) helped thousands of pets find homes during a holiday adoption drive in 2025.
Fuji, a 2-month-old Siamese mix, and Moaz, a 7-year-old terrier mix, are featured and available.
HSNT's adoption package includes spay/neuter surgery, vaccinations, microchipping, a free vet exam, and one month of pet insurance.
The Doggy in the Window Holiday Adoption Event runs December 11-14 at Neiman Marcus in Fort Worth.

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Pets Receive Holiday Cheer

The SPCA Monterey County's Secret Santa program has more than 200 participants donating gifts for more than 100 pets.
The Senior Paws program in Connecticut helps low-income seniors with pet supplies and care, honoring the legacy of Catherine Violet Hubbard.
A study shows that popular holiday songs stress dogs due to fast tempos.
The Sorrentino family's holiday display in Staten Island raises funds for animal rescue, featuring new attractions.

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