Gus is a Black Labrador Retriever (according to his former owner, he is purebred, but has no papers). He is 2 years old, and was surrendered to the shelter because he kept chasing his former owner’s new goats. Unfortunately, Gus has spent his first 2 years living outside, without any training or direction. He is […]
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Rosie went home today!
Every adoption day is a day for us to CELEBRATE! YAY for Rosie, who has joined her new parents Fred and Jana, for a lifetime of being spoiled and loved. We hope to see Facebook updates on her frequently! Now it’s her sister Daisy’s turn… we know her new person is out there somewhere (maybe […]
New adoptable pets: DAISY and ROSIE
Daisy and her sister Rosie were reluctantly surrendered to the shelter; their owner loved them, but picked them up as “free pups” outside a big box store in a neighboring county, and THEN found out their landlord doesn’t allow dogs. Big box stores’ return policies don’t include pups picked up from random strangers, so Daisy […]
New adoptable dog: DUQUELLA
DuQuella is named for one of our adopters/facebook friends; we chose this name because it rhymes with our other juvenile black dog, Ella – too cute! (We’ll occasionally be stealing facebook friends’ names for our pets; ideas are hard to find, ha). DuQuella looks like a LeMutte dog, we can only guess that she may […]
Weekly Update for the week of October 10, 2010
New adoptable dogs: None. New adoptable cats: None. Re-adoptable dogs: None. Re-adoptable cats: None. Dogs on “adoption pending”: None. Cats on “adoption pending”: None. Dogs on “hold” for medical treatment: None. Cats on “hold” for medical treatment: None. Adopted dogs (see at 2010 Adopted page): Bear the Labrador Retriever mix (adoptable 9/8, adopted 10/16) Luna […]
Dogs adoptable since September 8th, 2010: Bear the Labrador Retriever mix and Luna the Pug mix
Bear is an extremely handsome black Labrador Retriever/Chow mix boy, about 4 years old and 65 pounds. He came to the shelter on 9/8, after spending most of his life being neglected and ignored… consequently, he is a real affection hound! To Bear, having people rub his belly is the most AMAZING and WONDERFUL thing, […]
Does Doggy DNA Deliver?
You may have heard about “doggy DNA tests,” which promise to tell you the breed composition of your mutt when you mail in their cheek cells, collected using a specialized swab. But do these tests really work? In 2004, our Executive Director Kim adopted Booduh [left], an all-out mutt. To date, Booduh has received three […]