Former Wagga girl Sharna Burgess arrives at the Emmy Awards.
Former Wagga girl Sharna Burgess is best known for her fierce moves as a professional dancer on the American version of Dancing With The Stars.
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But the Wagga native has shown her softer side to support neglected dogs by working in the field with PETA.
In blistering heat, Burgess played with the dogs, gave them treats and clean water.
"I don't understand why animals are kept like this and what kind of a life this is for an animal,” she said.
“They're not objects.”