Dogs find second lease on life

Sisters Leslie Aliotti, left, with Beamer, and Karen Freitas with Boy, have operated the Sage Canyon Animal Sanctuary since 2002, rescuing many dogs along the way. <br><small><B>MIKE NORKIN </B>For The Californian</small> <br><A HREF="https://secure.townnews.com/nctimes.com/forms/photo_services/linkorder.php?des= Photo by MIKE NORKIN/Sisters Leslie Aliotti, left, with Beamer, and Karen Freitas with Boy, have operated the Sage Canyon Animal Sanctuary since 2002, rescuing many dogs along the way." target="new">Order a copy of this photo</A> <!— <br><A HREF="XXXXXXXXXXXXXX">More of this story</A> —> <br> <A HREF="http://www.nctimes.com/news/photogallery/" target="new">Visit our Photo Gallery</A> <br> <hr width="250">