SUNBURY — As she gently snuggled with canine Jazmin while standing at the entrance to the Mostly Mutts shelter near Sunbury, Cheryl Hill noted she has been involved in rescuing animals since 1988.
“I’ve always been an animal lover, my whole life,” Hill said.
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