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ADOPTION

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Apr 5, 2015
Pint-size powerhouse: a dachshund named Miggy
Miggy knows what she likes — the right people, the right dogs and toys, toys, toys!
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Mar 29, 2015
Dreamy: a cat named Mignon
Mignon loves people and would make a very special companion for someone who appreciates beauty both inside and out.
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Mar 22, 2015
Dachshund Cabanas finds a new life in Tokyo
First featured here in September, Cabanas has happily found a new home with a family in Tokyo's Meguro Ward.
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Mar 15, 2015
'A' student: a dog named Mav
Mav is infinitely trainable. With a person who knows and loves dogs, he will definitely go to the top of the class!
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Mar 8, 2015
A touch of class: a cat named Hana
Five-year-old Hana is affectionate, sweet and healthy — and rather fond of food.
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Mar 1, 2015
As young as you feel: a dog named Shirokichi
Shirokichi is hoping to find someone with a big heart who will reach out, love him and make his final years happy ones.
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Feb 22, 2015
Freedom come my way: a dog named Temaki
Temaki has been waiting three years for someone to see through her somewhat tough-gal look to her heart of gold and take her home.
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Feb 15, 2015
Bringing down the house: cats Neetan and Hacho
Feline buddies Neetan and Hacho complement each other to perfection and form a pair it would be sad to see split up.
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Feb 1, 2015
Not small potatoes: a dog named Satoimo
This dog would make a lovely companion for another canine in need of a friend. And with the right friends, Satoimo himself will grow into an ever more confident and trustworthy partner.
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Jan 25, 2015
A family affair: Dog Glaccolo finds a home
Glaccolo (center front), a papillon first featured here in October, was being fostered by the Seshiyama family, which in itself bode auspicious. Charmer that she is, the little dog soon worked her way into the heart and home of Michiko Ota, mother of Reiko Seshiyama.
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Jan 18, 2015
Lady's man: a cat named Senryu
This big fellow lives life on his terms, but a lady is what he needs — a single lady who's committed to standing by his side to the end.
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Jan 11, 2015
Warm, fuzzy feeling: a dog named Woolly
Woolly can be likened to a security blanket — a friend who is always by your side, always ready to offer his warm affection and companionship.
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Dec 28, 2014
With a little help: a cat named Aurora
Aurora is 'a really a nice cat. She just needs some help finding the right person.'
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Dec 21, 2014
Newly paired
Sox was last featured here in December 2012 and, perhaps because he is a very shy cat, had been unable to find a home — that is, until he met Jane Aliga-Caparroso and her husband, Ernie Caparroso. Shortly after losing their cat Tango to illness, the couple moved from New Jersey to Japan.
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Dec 14, 2014
JCN on mission to tackle Japan's stray-cat problem
Japan Cat Network rescues abandoned felines and advocates for spaying and neutering as a means of cutting the country's stray cat population.
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COMMUNITY / How-tos / LIFELINES
Dec 7, 2014
Group offers free English to kids in care in Japan and aid to children in Philippines
JOYFUL — the Japan Outreach Youth Foundation for Underprivileged Learners — is a volunteer group that helps children here in Japan and in the founder's homeland of the Philippines.
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Dec 7, 2014
Finders keepers: a dog named Shield
Shield, a 'drop-dead gorgeous' Australian shepherd, is a dog in love with life and people but without a home.
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Nov 30, 2014
Spice girls: cats Laurier and Saffron
Laurier, one of four kittens rescued when they were only about a week old, is still looking for a home, along with her sister Saffron.
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Nov 23, 2014
Good dog!: 'Goofy big ball of fluff' Bon lives up to his name
An unusual mix of cocker spaniel and Polish lowland sheepdog, Bon has been described as a 'goofy big ball of fluff with great big feet.'
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Nov 16, 2014
Taco for two: Tuba finds a home — and a new name — in Yokohama
Lovely dog that he is, Tuba was unable to find a home until a big bit of luck came his way.

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