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Young at Heart Pet Rescue hosts Yoga and Yappy Hour amid plans to build Woodstock shelter

Sandy Bacino of Arlington Heights stretches during a Yoga and Yappy Hour event as her dog, Sam, a 13-year-old mix, relaxes next to her March 28 at Mixin Mingle in Woodstock. Young at Heart Pet Rescue hosted the event to raise funds and awareness about the nonprofit. (Matthew Apgar)

Sandy Bacino of Arlington Heights stretches during a Yoga and Yappy Hour event as her dog, Sam, a 13-year-old mix, relaxes next to her March 28 at Mixin Mingle in Woodstock. Young at Heart Pet Rescue hosted the event to raise funds and awareness about the nonprofit. (Matthew Apgar)

Sam, a 13-year-old mix, seems to mimic her owner's yoga pose during the event. (Matthew Apgar)

Moira Donovan of McHenry lies in a yoga pose with her 10-year-old English springer spaniel, Dixie, during a Yoga and Yappy Hour event March 28 at Mixin Mingle in Woodstock. (Matthew Apgar)

Yoga instructor and Young at Heart Pet Rescue volunteer Kelly Jensen of Woodstock demonstrates a pose as Brittany McCafferty (center) of Harvard copies the pose with her dog, Mollie, and Heather Tody of Harvard follows suit with her dog, Mocha, during a Yoga and Yappy Hour event March 28 at Mixin Mingle in Woodstock. (Matthew Apgar)

Patty Kulpins of Arlington Heights stretches as her dog, Marley, a toy poodle rescue, makes new friends during the event. (Matthew Apgar)

Melissa Flavin of Woodstock gets kisses from Bodhi, a 4-year-old Valley bulldog, during a Yoga and Yappy Hour event. (Matthew Apgar)

Irene Togue of Lake Zurich uses the wall for a yoga pose as her 11-year-old Chihuahua, Vinny, sits on her stomach. (Matthew Apgar)