20161224 - LCJ Save A Pet (hrb)

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Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Volunteer Crystal Sturicz, of Kenosha, Wis., walks Namaste, a two-year-old, Boxer-mix, in front of a new fence at Save-A-Pet in Grayslake.

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Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Isabella Lagunas, 9, of McHenry holds her new kitten she is taking home for Christmas at Save-A-Pet in Grayslake. Her parents, Valerie and Izzy, surprised her by letting her take home the kitten on the day of Christmas Eve.

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Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Martha Radas, of Lake Villa sits with her dog, Jamie, as she fills out a donation form for the special diabetic food she is donating to Save-A-Pet in Grayslake. The cat food came from her daughter, Martha Radas, of Lindenhurst who gave the donation in honor of her cat, Tiger, who passed away.

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Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Volunteers Gayle and Rob Gangware, of Ingleside visit with Papa Noel and Tater Tot, both Chihuahuas up for adoption at Save-A-Pet in Grayslake.

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Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Bonnie Donaldson, of Ingleside, a staff member, walks Rodeo, a collie-mix, thirteen-years-old, next to the dog kennels with a new enclosure, with windows, under construction at Save-A-Pet in Grayslake.

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Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Alex Ortiz, of Ingleside, staff member, interviews Trisha and Jacob Bernardi, of Wilmington, while they consider adopting, Cinderella, a Siberian Husky, at Save-A-Pet in Grayslake.

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Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Lyndsey Bassett, 17, of Hainesville leads the way with her family as they bring a donation of food, toys, medicine and treats for the holidays to Save-A-Pet in Grayslake.

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Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Freddy Sanchez, of Round Lake, a staff member, enjoys the outdoors with a hound named, Jim-Jim, at Save-A-Pet in Grayslake.

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Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Stacy Rojas, 21, of Round Lake, a staff member, plays with tabby cats, Pidgy and Christine, at Save-A-Pet in Grayslake.

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Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Pidgy, a one-year-old, tabby cat, up for adoption, lays down in the Cat Room at Save-A-Pet in Grayslake.

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Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Jacks, a tuxedo cat, sits up high on a crate at Save-A-Pet in Grayslake.

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Candace H. Johnson-For Shaw Media Martha Radas, of Lake Villa sits with her dog, Jamie, as she fills out a donation form for the special diabetic food she is donating to Save-A-Pet in Grayslake. The cat food came from her daughter, Martha Kadas, of Lindenhurst who gave the donation of food in honor of her cat, Tiger, who passed away.