2018 American Humane Hero Search and Rescue Dog Ruby was a shelter dog at the Rhode Island Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. (RISPCA) who had been adopted and returned several times. One day a dedicated shelter volunteer saw Ruby's potential as a working dog and contacted a training organization with the Rhode Island State Police, where she now excels as a Search and Rescue dog! Years later, Ruby paid it forward by using her skills to locate that same volunteer's missing son. The

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According to the ASPCA (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals), each year, approximately 1.5 million shelter animals are euthanized. Adopting a pet from a shelter means saving a life, but it also means years of companionship and happiness.⁠ ❤️ ⁠  We’re sharing some reasons why you should adopt a shelter pet on our blog. Read more here: https://bit.ly/changeapetslife  | Paw.com | Facebook