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  1. skin condition0:51
  2. immune system0:56
  3. joint effort1:11
  4. pet food0:03
  5. Vincent DePaul1:13
  6. TLC0:23
  7. Hillsborough County0:24, 1:09, 1:16
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Fri, 25 Nov 2011|

Hillsborough County Animal Services is holding a canned food drive for abandoned or malnourished animals.

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Why you're out and about shopping you may wanna pick up some canned pet food for a first of its kind drive happening in Tampa Bay. He's channeling -- why are -- found out there's a growing number of animals that are abandoned and malnourished and they really do need your help.

Meet -- she's emaciated but slowly getting back to her old tricks. -- to a lot of TLC from folks at the Hillsborough County animal shelter. Jolie was found -- just 27 pounds -- to starve to death.

Dolly was brought in straight from a nice couple here at a town doing business who sought Dolly in their words teetering. Barely able to stand in the parking lot they -- and a.

Another friendly face pumpkin who also represents a growing problem in our area of the big Indian and hungry animals. She's being treated for a skin condition triggered by now nurse Schmidt and because they have poor nutrition. Their immune system has been compromised and they cannot fight these issues. Back in the days these analysts had no hope. But now there is hope for all dogs and cats and you can help. You can't make a difference what food drive is now underway in Hillsborough County it's a new joint effort between saint Vincent DePaul. Saint Timothy conference and Hillsborough County animal services.

And is this is a great drive. More more -- to see more animals that are coming in that are emaciated and I think was happening people can't afford to feed themselves. And just letting them lose to fend for themselves.

What foods are more enticing for animals who have lost trust in their appetite from starvation. But now dogs like Dolly have a second chance and when they get their strength back. Maybe you might wanna give one of these animals happy home. Guilt -- article news channeling.

Molly and -- it will be up for adoption soon at Hillsborough county and options that -- on falcon bird road. If you would like find out how to donate canned foods for pets just head over to TBO dot com and search the word links.

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