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Click the videos above or visit ARF's YouTube channel for a full selection of videos.
Prior to following her dream into animal welfare, Elena Bicker earned her Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from St. Mary's College of California and spent 11 years with GE Capital.
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Click the videos above or visit ARF's YouTube channel for a full selection of videos.
Prior to following her dream into animal welfare, Elena Bicker earned her Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from St. Mary's College of California and spent 11 years with GE Capital.
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