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Pet Food Stamps, a non-profit based in New York, is offering food stamps to families across the United States who cannot afford to feed their pets. The organization has […] More: continued here

Vatican will soon issue special stamps, coins marking 'sede vacante'Catholic News ServiceThe stamps will be marked with the "sede vacante" symbol, which is a special striped umbrella extended over a pair of crossed keys, as well as be printed with the words, "Sede Vacante," "Citta del Vaticano" (Vatican City), and the year in Roman numerals….

A new donation-based program called Pet Food Stamps aims to provide food stamps for pets of low-income families and for food stamp recipients who otherwise could not afford to feed their pets, reported ABC affiliate KVIA in Las Cruces, N.M. More: continued here

ABC News (blog) Food stamps for pets organization opens in New YorkGlobalPost (blog)A new charity called Pet Food Stamps promises to help low-income families who are struggling to feed their pets. The program is based in New York but recently became open to anyone in the United States, ABC News reported. More than 45,000 pets…

The Stir (blog) Pets Deserve Food Stamps Just As Much As the Rest of the FamilyThe Stir (blog)puppy food bowl Hey, ready to disagree with somebody on something? Here's an idea that some people are bound to love and others are bound to hate: Food stamps … for pets. Considering the (unfair) criticism human beings…

Food stamps for pets are now available for struggling families in the U.S. More: continued here

A new pet food stamps program was announced yesterday, and the story quickly spread across the animal-loving web, as people debated whether pets should be protected from an owner’s financial setbacks. The Inquisitr reported upon pet food stamps yesterday and a movement in New York to bridge the gap between assistance for humans and help…

WDTV Junk food could soon be unattainable through food stampsUTSA The PaisanoThe Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as the Food Stamp program, may no longer be available for the purchase of energy drinks and other specified junk food items such as chips, candy and cookies. Earlier this month …W.Va. bill targets soft drinks…

Help available to apply for food stampsPlattsburgh Press RepublicanThe society also helps with the application of SNAP (food stamps) in Clinton County. Mandy Beaudin, the Nutrition Outreach and Education Program coordinator for Clinton County, will set up from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Champlain Centre mall between Target … More: continued here

Yahoo! News (blog) Food Stamps … For Pets?Yahoo! News (blog)There is currently no federal pet food stamp program in place, although the U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service tries to provide protection for animals in case of emergencies or natural disasters. The 1966 Animal … More: continued here