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The only things we lacked were confetti and those giant checks that take three people to hold up. But the TBC Gives team traveled around town today in a van with our very own paparazzi to hand deliver the more than $14,000 donated by the community for our Tails of Bakersfield fundraiser. First stop: The Bakersfield SPCA. Total: $4,036. According to Director Sandy Dralle, the donations will go to offset the costs of preparing animals for adoption, which includes spay/neuter, vaccination, pet food, a month of insurance and a veterinary check-up. While adoption fees for dogs are $76.50 and cats $54.50, the actual cost to prepare each animal is at least $265, not including if the animal needs treatment for an illness or injury. "It's the community donations that make up the difference," Sandy said. Also, due to the increased awareness through Tails of Bakersfield, Sandy said the SPCA has seen 225 more adoptions during the 6-week period of the fundraiser this summer...
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