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The Human Factor: LAAS Volunteers Put People and Pets Together
By Robin Roth
Many animal lovers avoid even setting foot in city animal shelters because it is just too painful to see so many animals on death row. But Los Angeles Animal Services’ (LAAS) brave volunteers move beyond their sadness and try to do all they can to improve and prolong these animals’ lives. “I work for amazing people who are here because they want to be,” says Heidi Huebner, Director of Volunteer Services for LAAS. “There is always something for everyone to do. But it can be really tough. You’re constantly bombarded with things that make you cry.” Read more...

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