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    A trusted place for every caretaker, foster, rescuer, and service-animal handler to help each other

    Topic-based and local groups, moderated discussions, lost-and-found help, foster coordination, and service-animal support — all connected to your NAWN registry profile and live public rescue feeds so you always see real activity.

    Purpose

    Peer support

    Moderation

    Human-reviewed

    Identity

    Registry-linked

    Roles

    Owner · Foster · Rescue

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    Filters apply across NAWN groups, gatherings, community posts, and live public rescue bulletins. External feed included so you never see zero results.

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    How community fits NAWN

    • Registry-linked profiles — your animals show next to your posts (only public-safe fields)
    • Role badges for owners, fosters, rescues, and service-animal handlers
    • Human moderation queue and abuse reporting on every post and comment
    • Local groups help with lost-and-found, low-cost care tips, and foster coordination
    • Unified search now includes public rescue bulletins so you always see real activity

    Public Vote & Founding Petition

    Help shape the first national animal registry

    Vote on registry rules and sign the founding petition — your voice shapes how the registry works.

    Community guidelines

    Our community is built on respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to animal welfare. Be kind, be helpful, and always prioritize the wellbeing of animals and the people who care for them. No medical diagnoses, no harassment, no sharing private addresses or phone numbers publicly. Rescue and service-animal discussions must respect handler privacy and ADA guidance. All posts are subject to human moderation.

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