Animal Welfare Club members volunteer at Hope for Paws

Five members of the Animal Welfare Club at LSMSA volunteered at Natchitoches Hope for Paws on Saturday, April 1. The students and a faculty member walked several dogs, cleaned out multiple cages and dog houses, and watered, fed and washed a dog. Pictured are, from left, Lauren Rains, a junior from Zachary; Juliet Flanagan, a sophomore from Pearl River; Clara Kolterman, a junior from Sterlington; Dr. Chris Hynes, club sponsor and instructor of chemistry; Gwyneth Engeron, a senior from Houma; and Olivia Pereda, a junior from Kentwood.  Natchitoches Hope for Paws is an organization that rescues, rehabilitates, fosters and adopts dogs throughout Natchitoches Parish.