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Took me more than a couple of hours today to put away ALL the treats and toys that our generous volunteers, donors and staff donated to the shelter this holiday season. There were bags upon bags of dog food, cat food, treats, chews, and stuffed animals. There were also supplies of blankets, paper towels, detergent, bleach - just to name a few. … read more

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This week our shelter received an entire truckload of products (bleach, dog food, cat food, detergent, dish washing liquid, cleansers, etc.) for a really generous donor who likes to clip coupons. I am not sure if I have the whole story right, but I think she clips the coupons all year and then goes to the store around the holidays. She gets ton… read more

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Am delighted that the 2009 Liberty Tails Calendar is selling very well. It is really a beautiful calendar and 100% of the proceeds goes to the shelter in that our board was able to get the printer to print the calendars at no cost. Makes for a really nice Christmas gift and will provide lots of inspiration when you look at the pictures each mon… read more

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We had a Calendar Sales Event at Mack-Cali yesterday and the folks there were terrific. We raised over $1,000 in the course of 5 hours or so due to the overwhelming response of the employees in the building. Almost everyone donated something which really adds up. Great folks! Hope we can do it again next year. read more

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Every year around this time, Development Directors all over the world have the pleasure of opening the mail which includes donations to help care for the animals. One of my favorite things is when the donor includes a Christmas card wishing all the dogs and cats a wonderful holiday. We all know that the dogs and cats won't register the sentim… read more