OXFORD – Recycle and redeem bottles and cans while donating to a volunteer organization that is dedicated to helping animals.

All Animals Matter, Inc. has erected a bottle receptacle on the grounds of Compassionate Care Veterinary Hospital, 198 Grandview Lane in Norwich. It is open to the public during normal business hours.

According to President Diane Troxell of Oxford, the new shed was purchased and erected in a collaborative effort with help from Curtis Lumber of Norwich and Gerry Reiss, Kim Begeal and David Emerson, all of Oxford.