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The Southampton Animal Shelter Foundation Adoption Van Visits Westhampton Beach

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Jeffrey Bohn and Jessica Matheson visiting the SASF adoption van in Westhampton Beach and meeting Baylee for the first time.

Jeffrey Bohn and Jessica Matheson visiting the SASF adoption van in Westhampton Beach and meeting Baylee for the first time.

Baylee the twelve-week-old Austrailian Cattle Dog mix and SASF volunteer Derek Gerson.

Baylee the twelve-week-old Austrailian Cattle Dog mix and SASF volunteer Derek Gerson. RACHEL VALDESPINO

Volunteer Linda Brown and Dolce the two-year-old Austrailian Cattle Dog mix.

Volunteer Linda Brown and Dolce the two-year-old Austrailian Cattle Dog mix. RACHEL VALDESPINO

Two aoptable kittens in the SASF adoption van.

Two aoptable kittens in the SASF adoption van. RACHEL VALDESPINO

SASF volunteers Carol Bauhs, Lorrie Werner, and Derek Gerson.

SASF volunteers Carol Bauhs, Lorrie Werner, and Derek Gerson. RACHEL VALDESPINO

authorStaff Writer on Oct 15, 2019
Volunteers from the Southampton Animal Shelter Foundation packed a stable of adoptable animals into the shelter’s adoption van and took a trip to Westhampton Beach on Saturday in an effort... more

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