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CBS News SALEM, Ore. - Tough economic times in recent years have led to heartbreaking decisions for many pet owners. But now, there may be more help on the way.Marissa Jenkins 6-year-old Dachshund, Olivia, is more than a dog. Marissa Jenkins is thankful for an organization that helps feed her dog. CBS News She s been part of our family, she s definitely not a dog, Jenkins said. She s a kid to us. Recently, the Salem, Ore., family welcomed a new addition - and a new challenge. My husband lost his job in February and we just had a baby in December, and so all the costs of having a baby and a dog and a family is adding up, she said. Now on food stamps, they turned to a non-profit for help to feed their dog because food stamps cannot be used for pet food. Launched in February, Pet Food Stamps has stanley cup received over to 160,000 applications from needy families across the country. Marc Okon is the charity s founder. Hundreds of thousands of pets a year are put to sleep, simply because the owners can t feed them, Okon said.Businesses cater to grow stanley quencher ing food-stamp marketNearing retirement - and surviving on food stamps Okon says dog and cat owners on public assistance are eligible. He s partnered with a company stanley becher called Pet Flow to provide free delivery. It was a relief for us that we were able to get some help for our d Pjqs 5 kids shot at birthday party in Indiana, 14-year-old arrested
BEIRUT AP 鈥?The U.S.-led coalition said Wednesday it may strike a convoy of IS militants that evacuated the Lebanon border headed toward eastern Syria under a controversial agreement brokered by Hezbollah.Coalition spokesman Col. hoka winterschuhe Ryan Dillon told The Associated Press the coalition has already struck a small bridge and punched a crater in a road to keep them from moving further east toward the border with Iraq. We are monitoring their location in real time, he said, adding that the coalition will not rule out strikes against IS fighters being moved. Syrian opposition activists said the convoy, which left the Lebanon-Syria border on Tuesday, is still in government-held territory in eastern Syria.The IS militants were allowed to evacuate the area in buses following a Hezbollah-negotiated deal that allows them to go to IS-held territory near the Iraqi border.Dillon said we are not party to any agreements that were made by the Lebanese Hezbollah and ISIS or the Syrian regime. ISIS is another acronym for the Islamic State group.He added that any strike will be in accordance adidas campus 80s with the law of armed conflict and if we are able to do so and can discriminate and discern the difference between fighters and civilians. His comments came hours after another U.S. official blasted the deal that led to the evacuation of hundreds of Islamic State fighters and civilians, saying the extremists should be killed on the battlefield.The evacuation agreement, the adidas campus 80s first such publicized deal, ha
