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Silva Battista

Silva is one of the original 26 founders of Best Friends Animal Society, based in Kanab, Utah. Best Friends works with shelters, rescue groups and our members nationwide to bring about a time when there will be no more homeless pets. Learn more about Best Friends on Facebook or on their website.

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Why would you choose to help animals instead of people?

Posted in home & garden on April 07, 2011

Working in animal rescue, we are often asked: “Why are you helping animals? Why aren’t you helping people?” But the truth is, when you help animals, you are always also…

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Adopting a dog? Where to find the perfect pup

Posted in family & relationships, home & garden, live it! lists on October 13, 2009
Silva Battista is a cofounder of Best Friends Animal Society and our Vibrant Giver for August 2009. If you're ready to adopt a dog, Silva shares some suggestions on where to find the right animal friend for you.read more »

7 tips for stress-free car trips with your dog

Posted in home & garden, live it! lists, travel on October 12, 2009
Silva Battista is a cofounder of Best Friends Animal Society and our Vibrant Giver for August 2009. Silva shares seven exercises to train your dog to enjoy car rides.read more »

4 tips for a pet-free vacation

Posted in home & garden, live it! lists on August 28, 2009
Silva Battista is a cofounder of Best Friends Animal Society and our Vibrant Giver for August 2009. She shares four tips for a vacation away from from your pets.read more »

8 ways to recognize a good veterinarian

Posted in live it! lists on August 03, 2009
Silva Battista is a cofounder of Best Friends Animal Society and our Vibrant Giver for August 2009. She shares a list of things to look for when selecting a veterinarian for your pet.read more »

my comments

Response to: 10 tips for moving and traveling with pets

Comment posted on February 2, 2010 at 2:47 pm:
"Thank you so much for taking an interest in this very serious issue. I do apologize for the delayed reply. I showed your question to some of the staff here at Best Friends who specialize in the Puppy Mill problem and here is how they replied: PIJAC ..." (read comment)

Response to: Why would you choose to help animals instead of people?

Comment posted on August 10, 2009 at 2:47 am:
"It sounds like you have your hands full! But what a wonderful household you must have and you are so right about what we can learn. Good for you, you must have a huge heart and i'll bet they fill every bit of it!..." (read comment)

Response to: Why would you choose to help animals instead of people?

Comment posted on July 31, 2009 at 11:39 pm:
"Wonderful, that's just how it should be. We have a King size bed and it's still not big enough!..." (read comment)

Response to: 10 tips for moving and traveling with pets

Comment posted on July 31, 2009 at 11:39 pm:
"Wonderful, that's just how it should be. We have a King size bed and it's still not big enough!..." (read comment)