'Pokemon Go' players walk dogs as they hunt digital monsters
"Always." The initiative received tons of praise on social media and within an hour of launching the "Pokemon Go" dog walking program, dozens of people were lined up outside the shelter. An animal shelter in IN, has asked Pokemon Go players to come walk their adoptable dogs WHILE searching for new Pokemon.
"The idea is that they take the dog on kind of an adventure for the day", Phil Peckinpaugh, shelter director, told The Huffington Post.
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The idea is "to combine the new influx of people walking around the city with the shelter's need for dog walkers."
"People love it and it's getting a lot of animals adopted", said Deacon, adding that they've already gotten about 50 animals adopted in just two days after announcing the campaign. Dogs are very loyal creatures and really are man's best friend, but if someone has their nose plastered to their phone the whole time they are with the dog, then yes the dog gets exercise but misses out on the attention. "Just come to the front desk and say you are here for the Pokémon dogs!" They're hoping to get some volunteers to walk dogs, and since Pokemon Go enthusiasts are walking all over the place in search of Pokemon anyway, they're the ideal candidates. "I hope people step up to help this happy shelter with their energetic pups".
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While incorporating the popular game is all in good fun, the shelter does emphasize that the dogs are the number one priority.
Now players in Muncie, Indiana, can take it a step further, walking shelter dogs as they hunt for Pokémon.
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