Volunteering can be a paws-itive experience

Wendy McGauley, Volunteer Manager at Newcastle Dog & Cat Shelter, explains a typical day

10 January 2026

8 minutes

This clip is from

Gilly Hope on BBC Radio Newcastle—10/01/2026

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