Your Old Sweaters May Just Save A Dog’s Life! Read This & Find Out How!

Do you have an old sweater that you just keep at the back of your closet or in storage? Well, there’s a way for you to get rid of that sweater and help a dog at the same time. Wanna know how? Read on below…

Autumn is here and winter is coming. It’s not just us humans who need to keep ourselves toasty, because our beloved canine friends also want to keep themselves warm in the winter season. So the Washington County Animal Shelter in Tennessee thought of a brilliant idea to help keep their dogs warm.

Lucy (our name) is a stray, spayed poodle. Due her multiple health issues, she has been pulled by the WCHS. Please contact www.hswctn.org for adoption options.

Posted by Washington County, TN Animal Shelter on Sunday, November 15, 2015

They are accepting donated winter clothes so they can transform them into cute doggy sweaters!

Amber adopted 7days

Posted by Washington County, TN Animal Shelter on Wednesday, November 18, 2015

The shelter has a heater, but they want to make sure that the dogs are warm and comfy during their playtime outside.

Sassy, 8 month old female chihuahua/yorkie mix, owner release.

Posted by Washington County, TN Animal Shelter on Thursday, November 19, 2015

And since doggy doors are left open during the day, the sweaters ensure the dogs are kept warm even if chilly air comes in from those doors.

Millie, young adult female chihuhua mix, owner release.

Posted by Washington County, TN Animal Shelter on Thursday, November 19, 2015

So there you go! If you want to get rid of those old sweaters, please donate them to your local animal shelter! Your donated clothes can help keep a dog warm this season.

Kylie adopted 1day

Posted by Washington County, TN Animal Shelter on Thursday, November 12, 2015

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