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Greater Good Charities and Boehringer Ingelheim Kick Off Fourth Year of Good Flights Program and Celebrate Successful Transport of More Than 12,800 Shelter Pets to Adoptive Homes Including Nearly 1,300 Asymptomatic Heartworm-Positive Dogs

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Monday, April 8, 2024
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To kick off the fourth year of Good Flights, a special transport of more than 45 shelter pets will take place on April 8 from Louisiana to the East Coast.

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  • To kick off the fourth year of Good Flights, a special transport of more than 45 shelter pets will take place on April 8 from Louisiana to the East Coast.
  • Air and ground transports for Good Flights occur approximately five times a month and many have Save a Heart pets on them.
  • “The Good Flights Program and Save a Heart initiative represents a remarkable collaboration between Greater Good Charities and Boehringer Ingelheim,” said Dr. Julie Ryan-Johnson, Senior Associate Director - Shelter Engagement Program, Boehringer Ingelheim.
  • Good Flights covers transport costs, provides mentorship, pharmaceuticals, and furnishes much needed supplies including pet crates, bowls, and leashes.

HILL'S PET NUTRITION TEAMS UP WITH FOOTBALL PLAYER JUWAN AND WIFE CHANEN JOHNSON TO SUPPORT SHELTER PET ADOPTION

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Wednesday, January 31, 2024
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OVERLAND PARK, Kan., Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Throughout 2023 and into 2024, animal shelters have continued to grapple with the challenge of too many animals and not enough adoptions. According to Shelter Animals Count, there has been nearly a 10% rise in combined shelter intakes for cats and dogs from January to September 2023, compared to 2021.

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  • To help animal shelters and to encourage shelter pet adoption in support of Greater Good Charities' annual Shelter Bowl event, Hill's Pet Nutrition, a global leader in science-led nutrition, is joining forces with New Orleans Saints tight end Juwan Johnson and his wife, Chanen Johnson.
  • During Shelter Bowl, which runs through Feb. 11, 2024, Hill's Pet Nutrition will donate millions of nutritious pet meals to animal shelters and rescues across the country.
  • Volunteer: Volunteering at a local shelter helps shelter teams with activities such as dog walking, photography and animal rescue support.
  • The Shelter Bowl is just one of many ways Hill's Pet Nutrition supports shelter pets.

GREATER GOOD CHARITIES TEAMS UP WITH BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM AND HILL’S PET NUTRITION FOR THE 9th ANNUAL SHELTER BOWL TO RAISE FUNDS FOR PETS IN NEED

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Thursday, January 25, 2024
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Seattle, Wash., Jan. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Greater Good Charities is teaming up wi th Boehringer Ingelheim a nd Hill’s Pet Nutrition for the global nonprofit’s annual Shelter Bowl event.

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  • Seattle, Wash., Jan. 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Greater Good Charities is teaming up wi th Boehringer Ingelheim a nd Hill’s Pet Nutrition for the global nonprofit’s annual Shelter Bowl event.
  • Additionally, Boehringer Ingelheim and Hill’s Pet Nutrition will match every donation made to the Shelter Bowl, which runs January 29 through February 11, 2024, dollar for dollar, up to $60,000.
  • “The Shelter Bowl will help keep shelter pets across the country protected and well-fed.”
    The Shelter Bowl pre-game starts on January 22.
  • It invites participants to “kick a field goal” for shelter pets by submitting their email addresses to generate free product donations.

Royal Canin Teams Up with Greater Good Charities and Cat Advocate Hannah Shaw to Celebrate National Shelter Appreciation Week

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
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ST. CHARLES, Mo., Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Royal Canin U.S., a division of Mars, Incorporated and leader in pet health nutrition, is partnering with Greater Good Charities and Kitten Lady Hannah Shaw to celebrate National Shelter Appreciation Week. Starting today, individuals can submit their local shelter for the chance to win a $1,000 grant, courtesy of Royal Canin; 20 shelters will benefit from this initiative.

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  • Contest now open via 'Enter Your Shelter' entry form through Wednesday, November 8, 2023
    ST. CHARLES, Mo., Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Royal Canin U.S., a division of Mars, Incorporated and leader in pet health nutrition, is partnering with Greater Good Charities and Kitten Lady Hannah Shaw to celebrate National Shelter Appreciation Week.
  • Starting today, individuals can submit their local shelter for the chance to win a $1,000 grant, courtesy of Royal Canin; 20 shelters will benefit from this initiative.
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    "Greater Good Charities is dedicated to addressing unmet needs for pets, which is why we are thrilled to be partnering with Royal Canin to celebrate National Shelter Appreciation Week," said Liz Baker, CEO, Greater Good Charities.
  • Entrants agree to release and hold harmless GGC and Royal Canin and their directors, officers, employees, agents, and licensees, and agree to abide by all decisions of GGC and Royal Canin.

GREATER GOOD CHARITIES AND JACKSON GALAXY WELCOME SPONSOR INABA CHURU TO CAT PAWSITIVE 360 INITIATIVE, ENABLING SHELTERS WITH LIMITED FUNDS TO TRAVEL TO WORKSHOPS

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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Seattle, Wash., Oct. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Greater Good Charities, a global nonprofit, and Jackson Galaxy welcome Inaba Churu, a premium, lickable cat treat brand, to Cat Pawsitive 360, an initiative dedicated to saving more cat lives and improving their well-being in and out of the shelter.

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  • Seattle, Wash., Oct. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, Greater Good Charities, a global nonprofit, and Jackson Galaxy welcome Inaba Churu, a premium, lickable cat treat brand, to Cat Pawsitive 360, an initiative dedicated to saving more cat lives and improving their well-being in and out of the shelter.
  • The Inaba Churu sponsorship will allow shelters with limited funds to travel to the Cat Pawsitive 360 events, which are being hosted in local communities across the U.S. to engage and immerse animal welfare representatives in a wide range of sheltering topics approached from a cat-centric point of view.
  • “This generous donation from Inaba Churu will enable shelters to attend Cat Pawsitive workshops, regardless of their travel budget.
  • The next workshop will take place in San Diego in early November, and there are 10 more cities planned throughout 2024.

GREATER GOOD CHARITIES ANNOUNCES EXPANSION OF GLOBAL DISCOVERY EXPEDITIONS INTO VIETNAM

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Monday, October 2, 2023
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Seattle, Wash., Oct. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Greater Good Charities , a global nonprofit that works to help people, pets, and the planet, announces that their Global Discovery Expeditions program has expanded its efforts into Vietnam.

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  • Seattle, Wash., Oct. 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Greater Good Charities , a global nonprofit that works to help people, pets, and the planet, announces that their Global Discovery Expeditions program has expanded its efforts into Vietnam.
  • Global Discovery Expeditions is the expansion of Greater Good Charities’ biodiversity efforts and studies of the Madrean Archipelago, a series of unique ecosystems that range from New Mexico and Arizona to Mexico.
  • Greater Good Charities’ three scientists on the ground in Vietnam were accompanied by eight Vietnamese scientists, representing a variety of specialties.
  • To learn more about how Greater Good Charities is amplifying the good across the globe, please visit greatergood.org or follow Facebook , Instagram , X , YouTube and TikTok .

GREATER GOOD CHARITIES AND MADE BY NACHO DONATE 2 MILLION CAT MEALS TO SHELTERS, RESCUES, AND FOOD BANKS ACROSS THE COUNTRY

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023
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The donation effort, which has taken place throughout 2023, will provide over 2 million meals to cats in need in shelters, rescues, and pet food banks.

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  • The donation effort, which has taken place throughout 2023, will provide over 2 million meals to cats in need in shelters, rescues, and pet food banks.
  • "Made by Nacho is proud to partner with Greater Good Charities," said Tom Morton, Made by Nacho CEO.
  • "Their GOODS Program ensures our donation of 2 million meals reach as many cats in need as possible."
  • To learn more about Greater Good Charities' efforts to help pets in need, please visit greatergood.org.

GREATER GOOD CHARITIES IN PARTNERSHIP WITH SOUTHWEST AIRLINES AND LUCKY DOG ANIMAL RESCUE TRANSPORTS HUMANITARIAN SUPPLIES TO MAUI AND OPERATES EMERGENCY AIRLIFT OF MORE THAN 130 SHELTER PETS FROM THE ISLAND TO THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST

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Monday, August 21, 2023
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“We want to support the people and pets of Maui that have been devastated by the wildfires,” said Liz Baker, CEO of Greater Good Charities.

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  • “We want to support the people and pets of Maui that have been devastated by the wildfires,” said Liz Baker, CEO of Greater Good Charities.
  • Only shelter pets at Maui Humane Society prior to the wildfires were transported to Portland.
  • Greater Good Charities worked with veterinarians on the ground in Maui to ensure the safety and health of the shelter pets on the flight.
  • To learn more how to support Greater Good Charities disaster response in Maui, please visit greatergood.org.

Purina Donates $25,000 to Help Pets and People Impacted by Hawaii Wildfires

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Friday, August 11, 2023
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Purina's donation will aid Greater Good Charities in providing cash grants for rescue and medical care, pet food, and supplies.

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  • Purina's donation will aid Greater Good Charities in providing cash grants for rescue and medical care, pet food, and supplies.
  • "Our hearts go out to the families and pets being affected by these wildfires, and to the communities that are experiencing such a catastrophic loss" said Kim Beardslee, Director of Community Affairs at Purina.
  • Purina donates more than $30 million annually in monetary grants, Purina pet food and cat litter to support nonprofit organizations that help bring and keep people and pets together, as well as supports relief efforts in the wake of natural disasters.
  • To learn more about causes Purina supports, visit www.purina.com/about/partnerships , and to donate to Greater Good Charities' Disaster Response, visit www.greatergood.org .

First Single From Blue Beetle (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) With Music by Bobby Krlic Now Available

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Friday, August 11, 2023
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    From Warner Bros. Pictures comes the feature film “Blue Beetle,” marking the DC Super Hero’s first time on the big screen.
  • The film, directed by Ángel Manuel Soto, stars Xolo Maridueña in the title role as well as his alter ego, Jaime Reyes.
  • Soto (“Charm City Kings,” “The Farm”) directs from a screenplay by Gareth Dunnet-Alcocer (“Miss Bala”), based on characters from DC.
  • A Warner Bros. Pictures Presentation, a Safran Company Production, “Blue Beetle” soars into theaters only internationally beginning 16 August 2023 and in North America August 18, 2023.