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What I know for sure

Jun 01, 2009

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Pippen Fasseas Adoption Center: 1997 N. Clybourn Ave; Chicago, IL 60614 - Map it; 773-935-7297 (PAWS); Monday–Friday: noon–7 p.m.
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Learn about our in-person adoption process at pawschicago.org/adopt

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