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SPCA Assisi Humansdorp, a non-profit organisation focused on anti-cruelty in the area, has these delightful dogs up for adoption.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Adoption fees and home checks apply for each adoption.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

People are welcome to visit the kennels in Humansdorp each day from 09:00 to 16:00.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For more information, contact Jayne at 082 894 8521.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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