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		<title>Andria Gibbon, founder and president of Protecting Paws for Life</title>
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		<category><![CDATA[suggesting in the article a growing trend nationally toward more domestic violence shelters permitting pets]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Andria Gibbon&#8211;founder and president of Protecting Paws for Life, a nonprofit Florida organization dedicated to helping more domestic violence shelters become pet-friendly&#8211;recalls, as a young woman in New Jersey, her transformative first foray into animal rescue, never imagining she’d still be doing it 27 years later. In a conversation pegged to October being Domestic Violence [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://talkinganimals.net/2025/10/andria-gibbon-founder-and-president-of-protecting-paws-for-life/">Andria Gibbon, founder and president of Protecting Paws for Life</a> first appeared on <a href="https://talkinganimals.net">Talking Animals</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
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