Stories: Homeless pets and families: stories-Ducey-homeless-shelter-pets-03

Dr. Cherri Trusheim (center) veterinarian and owner of Urban Animal, and her staff vet techs, Janna O’Connor (left)band Rob Oatman (right) check on Momma, a seven year old rottweiler-shepherd mix belonging to Mary Delp (seated) at Mary’s Place new Guest Rooms crisis response shelter in South Lake Union in Seattle, WA on June 23, 2016. The vets provided check ups and medical care to homeless dogs and cats living at the shelter. (photo © Karen Ducey Photography)

Dr. Cherri Trusheim (center) veterinarian and owner of Urban Animal, and her staff vet techs, Janna O’Connor (left)band Rob Oatman (right) check on Momma, a seven year old rottweiler-shepherd mix belonging to Mary Delp (seated) at Mary’s Place new Guest Rooms crisis response shelter in South Lake Union in Seattle, WA on June 23, 2016. The vets provided check ups and medical care to homeless dogs and cats living at the shelter. (photo © Karen Ducey Photography)