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Shelter Animal of the Week

Have your adult children moved out, leaving your home quiet and empty? Consider adopting Simba for company.

Simba is a young male Shar Pei who was surrendered to the after his owner died and the owner's family could not care for him, as a family member suffered from allergies.

 The breed known as Shar Pei is known for having short, rough coat and numerous wrinkles, as well as for being loyal, loving watchdogs. 

Simba has been waiting to be adopted for a while because he prefers a home without cats or small children.  If this sounds like your home, please consider opening your heart to this adoptable pooch.

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Simba is neutered, up-to-date with routine shots, and housetrained.

If you are interested in adopting Simba or any other dog or cat at the

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