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Update on Application Processing Time

Update on Application Processing Time
As the holidays approach, the world slows down. It happens in the Federal government, in the commercial sector, and--sometimes most dramatically--here in volunteer land. Suddenly there are many fewer hands available to transport, to foster, and to process applications. And that's okay. If you're an adopter waiting for your application to be processed. CHILL OUT. It's November....
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We called. You answered.

We called. You answered.
Only two days after her arrival, little Miss Elle broke her leg badly going down the stairs of her foster home. Volunteers rushed her to the vet where we were told she would need surgery to attach a metal plate to the bone. The original estimate for the surgery was $6500--plus the $800 bill that...
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Eternity. 363 days. Same difference.

Eternity. 363 days. Same difference.
[caption id="attachment_5461" align="alignleft" width="225"]Joe picked up in WV, March 12, 2016 Joe picked up in WV, March 12, 2016[/caption]
Yesterday the SHUG family lost Joe, aka White Squirrel. (Yes, really. His racing name was White Squirrel and he was awesome.) Tomorrow would have been Joe's one year anniversary with...
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The End of an Era

The End of an Era
nanny-john Johnny Jazz, August 30, 2002 - October 26, 2016 On Wednesday SHUG lost its founding member and the heart of SHUG HQ. You may recognize John from our logo and the pics we have posted of him over the years in his role as SHUG's official nanny. Like the...
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