A GoFundMe campaign was recently launched to honor a well-loved canine and to provide an extra layer of comfort for dogs at the Bill Atkinson Animal Welfare Center in Lawrenceville.
In late July, Lilburn resident Jessica Morehead initiated the GoFundMe campaign, seeking to raise $9,170 to place a Kuranda bed in every kennel at the shelter. She spearheaded the fundraiser in memory of her 12-year-old yellow lab Aspen, who died earlier this year.
“Losing him triggered a cascade of events that led me to create this fundraiser in his honor,” wrote Morehead of Aspen. “I hope you’ll join me in this effort to improve the quality of life for dogs in the shelter awaiting their forever homes.”…