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Pooch Parlor owner’s grooming plan aims to give shelter dogs a brighter future

(Photo from the project’s GoFundMe page)

Marion Bryer, owner of Pooch Parlor in Homewood, wants to establish a grooming salon at the South Suburban Humane Society so that dogs at the shelter have a better chance of being adopted.

“It’s hard to bond with a dog that smells,” Bryer said. “If you freshly adopt it, you want to snuggle it. Bt if it’s dirty, it’s tough to do that.”

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