Grassroots effort helps unsheltered dogs stay warm
On cold mornings, Krystal Kraig Labate makes a few detours on her drive to work. Frequent stops include Wallace Marine Park in West Salem, and the ARCHES Day Center downtown. After work, she does it again.
She’s on the lookout for dogs. Specifically, dogs without coats.
Kraig Labate’s trunk is stacked with dog coats and ponchos in sizes ranging from Chihuahua to Great Dane. For the past decade, she’s been giving away the coats to…
