Animal Rescue and Advocacy
Boosler began volunteering at Boxer Rescue of Los Angeles in 1995. She eventually joined its Board of Directors and raised the down payment needed for them to buy a rescue kennel. She moved on and founded her own animal rescue and advocacy organization, "(Elayne Boosler's) Tails of Joy" in 2001. "Tails of Joy is a nonprofit organization that benefits the smallest, neediest rescue organizations and individual cases nationwide.
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