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Dover

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Fri Jan 6, 2012, 09:30 PM Jan 2012

Sheeesh...even the 'good guys' are sometimes bad guys..."Animal Hospice hit with cruelty charges"

Noted NY animal hospice hit with cruelty charges

DELHI, N.Y. (AP) — Susan Marino started Angel's Gate animal hospice more than a decade ago to care for animals with special needs: Dogs paralyzed after being hit by cars; cats with severe deformities; a Labrador retriever born without lower limbs, now fitted with orthotics.

A registered nurse who for more than 35 years specialized in emergency and critical care, mental health, and the care of critically and terminally ill children and their families, Marino went back to school and became a veterinary technician, got a certification in canine rehabilitation and a license to rehabilitate wildlife and had her efforts noticed by Oprah Winfrey and Rachael Ray.

Winfrey did a segment on Angel's Gate; Marino's center won $50,000 from the Food Network star. There was an appearance on Martha Stewart, an ASPCA Founders award and a Woman of Distinction honor from the state of New York... cont'd



Read more here: http://www.kansascity.com/2012/01/06/3356041/noted-ny-animal-hospice-hit-with.html#storylink=cpy


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Sheeesh...even the 'good guys' are sometimes bad guys..."Animal Hospice hit with cruelty charges" (Original Post) Dover Jan 2012 OP
A picture is only 1 moment in time, but the descriptions are awful. uppityperson Jan 2012 #1
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