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Although disappointed that we didn't make the ZOOTOO top ten I'm glad that someone from our state did. It must be hard to decide who stays and who goes but without doubt anyone working in animal welfare is deserving of help. Mostly I hope that the contest generates publicity about how much financial need is out there and that the need to spay/nue… read more

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For the last ten years our board and members have been dreaming about a new building. We raised money and have gone without like working bathrooms) in order to get enough money to start. This week work has started on clearing the grounds in order to make the site ready for a new building. We have almost enough money to complete the shell of the … read more

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It's so nice to be able to go on the ZOOTOO site and now worry about scoring points. I love being able to leisurely browse through questions to see if any of my experiences with animals can be helpful in some way to another animal lover. It's also fun to see what my fellow zootooers are up to and of course, read the news. The one thing I don't m… read more

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I was stunned to learn that one of our staff members lost her husband to cancer this morning. He had been sick for awhile but seemed better over the weekend. We are a close knit family style staff and are all heart sick for our Dawn as we know how devastated she must be. Tears are common in our work as we fundamentally aren't built to see someon… read more

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We had a meeting today with some staff and some faithful volunteers to map out how to organize the day. There isn't much time to figure it out but I'm really confident that we'll make it all come together. The best part of the meeting was knowing how very special these are and committed to helping homeless animals. They really are an amazing gro… read more