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It’s your Packer Pet of the Week – George!

May 11, 2025

Special education teacher Dominique Hyler would like to introduce this week’s Packer Pet – George! Hyler said they adopted George, eight, in September, and that he “LOVES tennis balls and popcorn!”

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