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Community Spotlight: Big Paws of the Ozarks Rehoming Efforts

KUAF | By Pete Hartman

Published July 12, 2023 at 2:31 PM CDT

Big Paws of the Ozarks has two community events coming up, one of them tonight, July 12. Big Paws works to rehome large breed dogs that are rescued from area shelters that are full and overflowing and offer free dog training to those who do adopt. Pete speaks with Kayla Mayes about what’s happening.

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