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By Anonymous

Do you have a pet that you love? Imagine if your pet was one of the extremely unfortunate animals who wound up in a slaughterhouse, mill, or on the streets fighting for its life...

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By Angel04 SILVER
Houston, Texas
Angel04 SILVER, Houston, Texas
7 articles 2 photos 39 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot; Courage is not the absence of fear but rather the judgement that something is more important than fear&quot; ~ Meg Cabot<br /> &quot; I&#039;d rather be pulling a Chevy, than driving a Ford&quot; ~ Grandpa Orta

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AishaZafar BRONZE, Mesa, Arizona
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By MariaRAllen GOLD
Oshkosh, Wisconsin
MariaRAllen GOLD, Oshkosh, Wisconsin
10 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Faith is the assured expectation of what is hoped for, the evident demonstration of Realities that are not seen.&quot; ~Hebrews 11:1

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By sshrotri12 GOLD
Somerset, New Jersey
sshrotri12 GOLD, Somerset, New Jersey
15 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Don't say maybe if you want to say no"

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By peacemauricio BRONZE
Freeport, New York
peacemauricio BRONZE, Freeport, New York
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By The_Fanged_Book_Worm GOLD
Norfolk, Nebraska
The_Fanged_Book_Worm GOLD, Norfolk, Nebraska
14 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.&rdquo; <br /> ― Madeleine L&#039;Engle

JuliaJ3 BRONZE, Dix Hills, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By meeshstfu SILVER
West Windsor, New Jersey
meeshstfu SILVER, West Windsor, New Jersey
7 articles 2 photos 24 comments

Favorite Quote:
“In the next world, I want to be something useful.<br /> Like a staple gun. Or in love.”<br /> - Bradley Trumpfheller

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By Sage Surratt BRONZE
Beardstown, Illinois
Sage Surratt BRONZE, Beardstown, Illinois
2 articles 6 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Though she be but little, she is fierce."