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How getting locked up with pets can help save them

Humane Society of Northeast Georgia raises funds with Adoption Angel Lock-in

Julie Edwards, executive director of the Humane Society of Northeast Georgia, is locked in a kennel with Diezel at the 2016 Adoption Angel Lock-in. - photo by Kristen Oliver

0827kennel2 — Julie Edwards, executive director of the Humane Society of Northeast Georgia, is locked in a kennel with Diezel at the 2016 Adoption Angel Lock-in. - photo by Kristen Oliver

Sheltered animals usually stay in their kennel 23 hours a day, seven days a week. Volunteers at the Adoption Angel Lock-In on Aug. 25-26 will get to experience a bit of what those animals at the shelter go through in their everyday lives.