Domestic Adoptions News for 11/18/2008



Wild horses linger in limbo (with multimedia) - Salt Lake Tribune

USA Today

Wild horses linger in limbo (with multimedia)
Salt Lake Tribune, United States - Nov 17, 2008
The horses in Utah aren't threatened with death, but adoptions are down along with the economy. Photos were taken at the BLM's Wild Horse and Burro Center. .
Wild horses a tax burden, face slaughter USA Today
Government delays decision on killing wild horses The Associated Press
Offers on table to avoid killing thousands of wild horses held in . Press-Enterprise
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Mass Adoptions Dent Adoption Needs (KFDA-TV Amarillo)
Mass adoptions are making a dent in high need for adoptions in our area. More than 400 children in the Texas Panhandle are waiting for a place to call home...

Foreign adoptions by Americans drop sharply - The Associated Press

The Associated Press

Foreign adoptions by Americans drop sharply
The Associated Press - 19 hours ago
China, which for a decade was the leading source for international adoptions, accounted for the biggest decline and dropped out of the top spot. .
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Homes sought for retired dogs amid track closings - The Associated Press

ABC News

Homes sought for retired dogs amid track closings
The Associated Press - 9 hours ago
Many of the estimated 300 adoption groups nationwide are seeing increases in returns of adopted greyhounds and declines in new adoptions. .
Groups look for homes for retired race dogs Boston Herald
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Attorney General sues Tucson adoption agency for fraud - ABC15.com (KNXV-TV)

Attorney General sues Tucson adoption agency for fraud
ABC15.com (KNXV-TV), AZ - 34 minutes ago
Attorney General Terry Goddard Tuesday filed a lawsuit against an adoption agency in Tucson that allegedly failed to refund nearly $215000 to families after .
State files consumer fraud suit against adoption company KTAR.com
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Foreign adoptions by Americans drop sharply (The Charlotte Observer)
(By DAVID CRARY, AP National Writer) The number of foreign children adopted by Americans fell 12 percent in the past year, reaching the lowest level since 1999 as some countries clamped down on the process and others battled with allegations of adoption fraud. China, which for a decade was the leading source for international adoptions, accounted for the biggest decline and dropped out of the ...

Issues with Domestic Adoptions
Of course, we decided to adopt internationally. Click here to read an interesting article which describes current issues with domestic adoptions here in America...

Flashback: Politics & adoptionEURŠ or, Why Adoption Isnt the .
So as you can see, South Australia had FAR fewer voluntary-placement domestic adoptions than Massachusetss did. However, South Australia also has a much smaller population and a much lower number of births than Massachusetts does. ...

PETCO to Offer Neutered Rabbits for Adoption Only - MarketWatch

PETCO to Offer Neutered Rabbits for Adoption Only
MarketWatch - Nov 17, 2008
PETCO works with rabbit groups in several areas to provide in-store rabbit adoptions, and now wants to expand that effort. In recent years, about a third of .
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More adoptions boost need for foster parents - Santa Maria Times

Santa Maria Times

More adoptions boost need for foster parents
Santa Maria Times, CA - Nov 16, 2008
The recruiting process has been focused on extensive education of foster-adoption, and Vega said people who are leaning toward adoption are introduced to .
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Foreign adoptions drop sharply (USA Today)
The number of foreign children adopted by Americans fell 12% in the past year, reaching the lowest level since 1999 as some countries clamped down on the process and others battled with allegations of adoption fraud...

Foreign adoptions by Americans drop sharply (The State)
The number of foreign children adopted by Americans fell 12 percent in the past year, reaching the lowest level since 1999 as some countries clamped down on the process and others battled with allegations of adoption fraud. China, which for a decade was the leading source for international adoptions, accounted for the biggest decline and dropped out of the top spot. It was replaced by Guatemala, ...

Adoption Day: time for cheers, tears - Baltimore Sun

Adoption Day: time for cheers, tears
Baltimore Sun, United States - Nov 16, 2008
As a procession of adoptions came through Baltimore County Circuit Court yesterday, the new mothers, fathers, siblings, aunts, friends, and even the judge .
Families grow on National Adoption Day Seattle Post Intelligencer
Itsa good day to adopt Children EUR˜our blessing TheNewsTribune.com
Joyous day for families in SJ Cherry Hill Courier Post
Atlanta Journal Constitution
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Mass Adoptions Dent Adoption Needs - KFDA

Mass Adoptions Dent Adoption Needs
KFDA, TX - 21 hours ago
The Judds and 20 other local families participated in Randall County mass adoption day. Local adoption agencies say days like these are great; .
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EURœkorea aims to end stigma of adoption and stop EUR˜exporting babiesEUR
to bolster domestic adoptions, the government last year began offering $90 monthly allowances per child for those who adopt children up to 12 years old, as well as more generous health benefits for the children. ...

Foreign adoptions decline (Albany Times Union)
NEW YORK ? The number of foreign children adopted by Americans fell 12 percent in the past year, reaching the lowest level since 1999 as some countries clamped down on the process and others battled with allegations of adoption fraud.China, which for a decade was the leading source for international adoptions, accounted for the biggest decline and dropped out of the top spot. It was replaced ...

Korea Star Raise Domestic Adoptions
Other Korean Celebrities participated in photos shooting to raise awareness and support of domestic adoptions and participated in the campaign to promote the adoption of handicapped children. Via : http://www.dramabeans.com...

No news is good news
As for the legality, all domestic adoptions have what is called the termination hearing. It is when the birth parent's parental rights are terminated. At that point, they no longer can legally claim parenthood of the child. ...

Foreign adoptions by Americans drop sharply (Las Vegas Sun)
Mon, Nov 17, 2008 (2:45 p.m.) The number of foreign children adopted by Americans fell 12 percent in the past year, reaching the lowest level since 1999 as some countries clamped down on the process and others battled with allegations of adoption fraud...

Iams Hoping for 1 Million Pet Adoptions (The Buchtelite)
If you are looking to adopt an animal, then look no further than an animal shelter that is associated with Iams Home 4 the Holidays. What better present can you give yourself or someone else over the holidays than a fun-loving dog or cat? Iams Home 4 the Holidays began in 1999 when the Helen Woodward Animal Center organized 14 San Diego area shelters, finding homes for 2,563 orphaned pets...

Circle Surrogacy: Neither economy nor gay right setbacks are .
. it is benefiting from growing public acceptance and awareness as a viable and safe method for gay men to become parents. This is particularly true since international and domestic adoptions have become more difficult to accomplish.EUR ...

Greyhound Rescue Struggling with Adoptions (ABC News)
As more racetracks close, rescue groups push to find homes for retired racers...

Domestic vs. International Infant Adoption
Failed international adoptions are less common than failed domestic adoptions. ETA: international birth parents have fewer resources and rights, which is why they change their minds less often. This is an ethical issue of which couples ...

Foreign adoptions by Americans drop sharply
Among the factors: a rise in domestic adoptions as China prospers and tighter restrictions on foreign adoptions that exclude single people, older couples, the obese and those with financial or health problems. ...

Foreign adoptions by Americans drop 12% (Detroit News)
NEW YORK -- The number of foreign children adopted by Americans fell 12 percent in the past year, reaching the lowest level since 1999...

Foreign adoptions by Americans drop sharply (San Francisco Chronicle)
The number of foreign children adopted by Americans fell 12 percent in the past year, reaching the lowest level since 1999 as some countries clamped down on the process and others battled with allegations of adoption fraud. China, which for a decade was the...

International adoption
Among the factors: a rise in domestic adoptions within China. As a result, waiting times to complete an adoption from China have increased in many cases to three or four years. International adoptions from other countries have dropped ...

Dogs From Suspected Riverview Puppy Mill Ready For Adoption - Tampa Tribune

Dogs From Suspected Riverview Puppy Mill Ready For Adoption
Tampa Tribune, FL - 5 hours ago
The Brandon shelter opens at 11 am Wednesday and will begin processing adoptions then. The dogs were seized this month when animal control officers raided .
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domestic adoptions part 2
as i sit and think about why domestic adoptions are viewed the way it is i feel it is in large part due to the media. you may not realize that less than 1% of all domestic adoptions fail. that is such a small statistic and yet people ...

Minn.'s largest county to finalize 35 adoptions - Minneapolis Star Tribune

Minn.'s largest county to finalize 35 adoptions
Minneapolis Star Tribune, MN - Nov 15, 2008
AP Hennepin County District Court judges were expected to finalize 35 adoptions on Saturday as part of National Adoption Awareness Month. .
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