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A Perfect Match: Adoption Counselors Help Families Find Their Perfect Companion

By: Jill Harlan, Adoption Counselor One of our tasks here at Animal Friends is to ensure a clean living area for our dogs, cats and bunnies.  While assisting someone who was cleaning the rabbit habitats one day, I simply picked … →

Big Surprises Sometimes Come in Big Packages Too

By: Stephanie Buckley, Adoption Counselor As a part of the adoption team at Animal Friends, I get to spend time with many different animals that have many different personalities. Two potential adopters stopped by the adoption desk today and asked … →

Notes from our Humane Officer: Amazing Animals

This is number one in an occasional series.   By: Kathy Hecker, Humane Officer I think that the staff here at Animal Friends are truly amazing people.  Dedicated, kind, hardworking, attentive and happy to be doing what they are doing for … →

Working at Animal Friends: My Dream Come True

By Beth Mauder, Adoption Counselor for Animal Friends This morning a gentleman visiting the shelter asked me jokingly, “So, you get paid to do this?”  His question made me think about all the experiences I have had over my almost … →