Albany no-kill pet shelter open

By Albany Herald News

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July 31, 2016

Young Colin Geissler checks out some of the feline residents at the grand opening of the Albany Humane Societyâs Sally Wetherbee Adoption Center. he new âno killâ adoption center, located at 2223 Dawson Road, serves as temporary home for dogs and cats waiting to be adopted by a loving family. To learn more about the center visit swacalbany.org or email [email protected]. (Staff Photo: Brad McEwen)

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A new no-kill pet center on Dawson Road is a safe haven for pets awaiting adoption.

Gus, the older resident at the Albany Humane Society’s Sally Wetherbee Adoption Center, wich celebrated its grand opening Thursday, waits patiently for shelter staff to bring home some food. The new “no kill” adoption center, located at 2223 Dawson Road, serves as temporary home for dogs and cats waiting to be adopted by a loving family. To learn more about the center visit swacalbany.org or email [email protected]. (Staff Photo: Brad McEwen)

From left, Marquell Ryce, assistant director of SWAC, Kelly Ryals Merritt, baord member, Debbie Barlow, board member, Diane Barlow, president of SWAC, May Gillespie, SWAC vice president, and Al Seely, board member. (Staff Photo: Brad McEwen)

Sally Wetherbee Adoption Center Director Dianne Barlow holds “Daisy” one of eight dogs available for adoption at the Albany Humane Society’s new no-kill shelter at 2223 Dawson Road. (Staff Photo: Terry Lewis)

Elizabeth Geissler, flanked by son Michael, pets a furry friend at Thursday’s opening of the Albany Humane Society’s Sally Wetherbee Adoption Center. The new “no kill” adoption center, located at 2223 Dawson Road, serves as temporary home for dogs and cats waiting to be adopted. To learn more about the center, visit swacalbany.org or email [email protected]. (Staff Photo: Brad McEwen)

This friendly feline is one of several cats that got to strut their stuff at Thursday’s grand opening of the Albany Humane Society’s Sally Wetherbee Adoption Center. The new “no kill” adoption center, located at 2223 Dawson Road, serves as temporary home for dogs and cats waiting to be adopted by a loving family. To learn more about the center visit swacalbany.org or email [email protected]. (Staff Photo: Brad McEwen)

The Albany Humane Society’s new Sally Wetherbee Adoption Center, located at 2223 Dawson Road, is “no kill” shelter that serves as a temporary home for dogs and cats waiting to be adopted by a loving family. To learn more about the center visit swacalbany.org or email [email protected]. (Staff Photo: Brad McEwen)

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