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Youtuber Elton Castee Lives In Long Beach Dog Shelter For Fundraiser
Elton Castee is eating, sleeping, and live broadcasting from the kennel to raise money for the Los Angeles chapter of the SPCA.
LONG BEACH, CA – Popular Youtuber Elton Castee moved into a dog kennel at Long Beach's animal shelter Sunday where he is eating, sleeping, and live broadcasting to raise money for the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals' Los Angeles chapter. As of noon on Sunday, Castee is living in kennel #420 at the P.D. Pitchford Companion Animal Village & Education Center at 7700 E. Spring St.
The broadcast is live 24 hours a day on his Youtube channel, and viewers can donate money via spcala.com. He will remain in the kennel until $100,000 is raised for the SPCALA, and is allowing friends and fans to visit him during the fundraiser.
Castee adopted a dog named Sparta from the Long Beach shelter, who passed away last year.
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The shelter is open to the public from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday.
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City News Service and Patch staffer Emily Holland contributed to this post; Image via Youtube screen grab
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