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Kim V

2019-06-23
By: lhcos
On: June 23, 2019
In: Local Representatives

The Local Reps team warmly welcomes their newest member: Kim V joins the team from Indiana! Kim says: Hi! I’m Kim so glad to be here as a local rep! I’m from Northwest Indiana (chesterton, IN). I am a stay at home wife due to health issues. Animals have always been in my life from when I was a little girl to when i was a teen and we started rescuing greyhounds. Around then is when I really saw what behind the scene things happen to animals especially  their treatment. So when I got into hermit crabs 2 years ago when my husband and IRead More →

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