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CHRI STMA S is many of the four-lecoming but there RSPCA. will be little gged homel ess this The penins year at theto celebrate for many shelter ula shelter is Pearcedale tion to help s across the bursting at the seams with state, and has come Throughoutfind them new dogs, like up with make room December, homes. a promo in an effort for anima coming to rehom ls that months, e some adult dogs the RSPC are expected and to to arrive A are over the An RSPC available for is running “mates $200. A spokes rate”, where started, person said there had all that since but not been many many at the promo adoptions Pearce RSPCA across RSPC tion animal care dale. ter had about A shelter team s, ment tested 25 dogs, with member Elise Bennell said the Bennell and ready for about 14 behavi shelour and staff can said some had adoption. temperabeen there work with rehomed, for them weeks and ing to find while others had make sure they so that expert arrived a more recentare ready to be “It’s a greatfamily. ly and were time for time to people settle wait“It would in a new pet,” to adopt, as holida she said. ys are a before Christbe lovely to good find some of these The shelter mas.” guys a new tions 10am , in Robinsons home Road, Pearce to 4pm daily. dale, opens for adop-
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