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• The New Regional Animal Shelter
- An Experience of Light and Hope
by Dr. Michelle Williams

• What's New at the Zoo?
- Caring for Animal Friends
by William F. Schley

• Interested in Exotic Cats?
- Meet the Feline Conservation Federation
by Tim Stoffel

• Reptiles as Pets
- Millions Across America Keep Reptiles as Pets
By Victoria Ceretto-Slotto

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The New Regional Animal Shelter
- AN EXPERIENCE OF LIGHT AND HOPE
by Dr. Michelle Williams

It could be called the un-pound. Say “pound” and you think dark and depressing, but stepping into the new Washoe County Regional Animal Services Center (WCRASC) is an experience of light and hope. You’ll tear the word “pound” right out of your mental dictionary. Skylights, vaulted ceilings, and open courtyards create a friendly, esthetically pleasing environment for human visitors and offers two important stress reducers to the animal residents—fresh air and natural light.   Click to read the full article