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PETS gets them ready for new
continued from page 2 homes. They learn to play and
love and interact with other
“He’s kept us so busy, we animals and people,” he said.
barely noticed the shutdown,” “You could tell that this little
said Doug. “We were so guy had never been given
involved with him, and he love. He didn’t know how to
needed the attention.” play, was malnourished, had
“We’re active people but, with been cooped up in a very small
Hunter, we’ve done so much cage for a very long time, and
we had to take naps in the was just in terrible physical
afternoon! Fortunately, he was shape.”
willing to take a nap, too,” “What a difference a few
said Sandy. months makes! Our little guy Mark and Lisa Pohl have
Hunter weighed just over 14 happily jumps around, wags Lisa Pohl spends some fostered dozens of kittens,
including many who need bottle
pounds when they adopted his tail all the time, is friends quality time with foster kittens feeding. “This is where it begins
him. He’s now a happy, with our two other dogs, “Dreamer” and “Sundown.” (Photo for many of them,” said Lisa.
by Mark Pohl)
healthy 35 pounder. knows that he can trust us, has (Photo courtesy of Lisa Pohl)
gained weight, and shows us “Knowing that we are giving ‘forever home’, or if we adopt
Lil and Gil fostered a two- that he is now one happy dog,” an animal a good, loving home him, makes us feel that we
and-a-half-pound poodle to go added Lil. environment until he finds a
along with their two dogs at Continued on page 4
home in Inverness.
“He’s a, funny, loveable guy
who was in pretty bad shape,
physically and emotionally,”
said Gil. “We decided to foster
him and give him what he had
apparently been missing his
whole life.”
As wonderful as shelter staff
are, Gil added, the shelter is
not really a home environment
and can be stressful for
animals.
“Taking an animal into foster
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