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Natural and other types of disasters often result in pets being separated from their families. Unfortunately, this can often result in pets ending up lost or abandoned with rescue operations their only hope for survival. As we near National Animal Disaster Preparedness Day, I thought this would be a good time to take a closer look at one organization that helps facilitate uniting rescue dogs with a new home and family.