Dogs Break Out February 22, 2006
Through the Safe Harbor Prison Dogs program, canines are given an opportunity to break out into the world with new familes. Trained by inmates at Lansing State Correctional, these loveable mutts become available through adoption for the general public.
Laura Munro of Bonner Springs holds onto a four-month old pointer mix as she considers her options in adoption.
A sign on one dog's cage explains all the good qualities this mix beagle has.
A crowd of feet circle around two sister dogs as everyone awaits the final adoption paperwork.
Barbara Hersh of Lansing waits with her dog "Miss Brynn" after their visit to the PetSmart store Saturday in Shawnee. Hersh said she adopted her dog from the Safe Harbor program over two months ago and added that "she is a success story for the program."
Kris McCann of Shawnee stopped to see Shasa, a German shepherd dog.
Taz, a one-year old terrier mix, got some special attention from volunteer handler Corey Hutten.
Carly, a yellow lab, tries to climb over the top of the fencing inside the adoption area at PetSmart.
After completing the adoption process, Deidre Jones sits in the back seat while trying to place Rinty on a blanket for the ride to her new home in Ottawa.
Bailey and Hailey play together one last time before they are adopted out to each of their new families.
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