Monday, December 1, 2008
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Hello. My name is Megan Webb. I'm here in Oakland, California at the Oakland Animal Shelter where I am the Volunteer Manager. Today I'm going to show you how to care for a very new, brand new puppy. We're going to start just as if this puppy just came...

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