Finn and Liu are high school students from Bellevue who describe themselves as the kind of people who notice a dog before they notice its owner. Finn’s family has had up to seven animals in the house at one time. To be fair, she says that figure included many guinea pigs.
Finn calls her 11-year-old dog Cody “the best Christmas present ever.” Likewise, Liu’s 7-year-old golden retriever, Snicker, is the love of her life.
After meeting at a training program for young Humane Society volunteers when they were 13 and 14, Finn and Liu became interns with the shelter’s adoption department. Part of that internship was to develop an animal welfare project.
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