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Pet Projects C The growing, growling
industry of animal care
helsea Coartney, owner of Unleashed Alaska, decided to open her dog daycare, boarding, and indoor dog park in 2021 as the result of her own experiences as a dog owner. “I have six dogs, and I wasn’t hugely impressed with the places in town that offer boarding or the places where families can go with their pets,” she explains. “It can be very slushy at dog parks—not to mention cold—and I thought it would be cool to have an indoor dog park where people
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