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Saturday, February 16, 2013

Adoptable Pet Of The Week

Adoptable Dog of the Week: Sam Is a Ball of Fun

He's just one of the pets up for adoption at the county's downtown center.

This week's adoptable dog is Sam, a basset hound mix. Sam (ID# A052463) is a one-year-old neutered male who is smart and playful. He loves to play with toys, can run fast and jump high. He is full of energy and will sit for a treat. He has a lot of puppy in him. He is very friendly and has a great personality. Sam has been with Manatee County Animal Services since Dec. 26.  You can visit Sam at the county's downtown adoption center. Adoptions, which include spay/neuter, vaccinations, health check, and microchip, are $80 for dogs, plus a $15 license fee for those in Manatee County, and $40 for cats, plus the license fee. The downtown adoption center is open  from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturdays and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Friday. …

Saturday, February 9, 2013

Adoptable Pet Of The Week

Adoptable Dog of the Week: Rachel is a Doll

She's just one of the pets up for adoption at the county's downtown center.

This week's adoptable dog is Rachel, a brown and white hound mix. Rachel (ID# A055286) is a 10-month-old spayed female who is smart and playful. She loves to play with toys and will sit and go down for a treat. She is still a puppy so it takes some patience to get her to focus, but she will. She is a fun puppy with a great personality. Rachel has been with Manatee County Animal Services since Jan. 10 when she was transferred from Bishop Animal Shelter. You can visit Rachel at the county's downtown adoption center. Adoptions, which include spay/neuter, vaccinations, health check, and microchip, are $80 for dogs, plus a $15 license fee for those in Manatee County, and $40 for cats, plus the license fee. The downtown adoption center is open  …

Saturday, February 2, 2013

Adoptable Pet Of The Week

Adoptable Dog of the Week: Snoopy is a Sweet and Playful Companion

She's just one of the pets up for adoption at the county's downtown center.

This week's adoptable dog is Snoopy, a black and white mixed breed. Snoopy (ID# A053270) is a three-year-old spayed female who is smart and playful. She loves to play with toys and cuddle with people. She is a sweet, quiet girl who loves attention. Snoopy has been with Manatee County Animal Services since Dec. 29. You can visit Snoopy at the county's downtown adoption center. Adoptions, which include spay/neuter, vaccinations, health check, and microchip, are $80 for dogs, plus a $15 license fee for those in Manatee County, and $40 for cats, plus the license fee. The downtown adoption center is open  from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturdays and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Friday. For more information, visit www.mymanatee.org/pets or call …

Saturday, January 26, 2013

Adoptable Pet Of The Week

Uncle Buck Is Such a Good Boy!

He's just one of the pets up for adoption at the county's downtown center.

This week's adoptable dog is Uncle Buck, a golden lab mix. Uncle Buck (ID# A053574) is a three-year-old neutered male who is smart and playful. He will sit and shake for a treat, knows how to down and is house trained. He is a sweet boy who loves attention. Uncle Buck has been with Manatee County Animal Services since Oct. 4 when Manatee County Animal Services picked him up. You can visit Uncle Buck at the county's downtown adoption center. Adoptions, which include spay/neuter, vaccinations, health check, and microchip, are $80 for dogs, plus a $15 license fee for those in Manatee County, and $40 for cats, plus the license fee. The downtown adoption center is open  from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturdays and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday through …

Saturday, January 19, 2013

Adoptable Pet Of The Week

Adoptable Dog of the Week: Pretty Boy is a Shy Guy

He's just one of the pets up for adoption at the county's downtown center.

This week's adoptable dog is Pretty Boy, a red pit bull mix. Pretty Boy (ID# A053013) is a two-year-old neutered male who is shy but loving. He will sit for a treat and is house trained. It take him a little while to get to know people and to warm up with them, but when he does he is a lover boy. Pretty Boy has been with Manatee County Animal Services since Sept. 5 when he was picked up by Animal Services. You can visit Pretty Boy at the county's downtown adoption center. Adoptions, which include spay/neuter, vaccinations, health check, and microchip, are $80 for dogs, plus a $15 license fee for Manatee County residents, and $40 for cats, plus the license fee. The downtown adoption center is open  from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturdays and 11…

Saturday, January 12, 2013

Adoptable Pet Of The Week

Adoptable Dog of the Week: Ruby is a Gem

She's just one of the pets up for adoption at the county's downtown center.

This week's adoptable dog is Ruby, a tan and white mixed breed girl. Ruby (ID# A053808) is a one-and-a-half-year-old spayed female who is sweet and loving. She will sit for a treat and is house trained. She is a sweet girl who wants to be a lap dog. Ruby has been with Manatee County Animal Services since Jan. 5 when her family dropped her off at the shelter. You can visit Ruby at the county's downtown adoption center. Adoptions, which include spay/neuter, vaccinations, health check, and microchip, are $80 for dogs, plus a $15 license fee for those in Manatee County, and $40 for cats, plus the license fee. The downtown adoption center is open  from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturdays and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Friday. For more …

Saturday, December 29, 2012

Adoptable Pet Of The Week

Adoptable Dog of the Week: You Need Bling

He's just one of the pets up for adoption at the county's downtown center.

This week's adoptable dog is Bling, a brindle and white pit bull mix. Bling (ID# A054296) is a one-year-old neutered male who is loves to play tug of war and loves to run. He will sit and shake for a treat and is motivated by food. Bling has been with Manatee County Animal Services since Nov. 11 when he was confiscated in an animal cruelty case. You can visit Bling at the county's downtown adoption center. Adoptions, which include spay/neuter, vaccinations, health check, and microchip, are $80 for dogs, plus a $10 license fee for those in Manatee County, and $60 for cats, plus the license fee. The downtown adoption center is open  from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturdays and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Friday. The adoption center will be …

Saturday, December 22, 2012

Adoptable Pet Of The Week

Adoptable Dog of the Week: Snoopy Will Steal Your Heart

She's just one of the pets up for adoption at the county's downtown center.

This week's adoptable dog is Snoopy, a Labrador Retreiver mix. Snoopy (ID# A053270) is a one-and-a-half-year-old spayed female who loves to play. This little girl has a lot of energy and a fun personality. She knows how to sit and will settle down quickly for a treat. Snoopy has been with Manatee County Animal Services since Sept. 19 when she was picked up as a stray. She is ready to find a forever home today and would like nothing better than to spend Christmas with your family. You can visit Snoopy today at the county's downtown adoption center. Adoptions, which include spay/neuter, vaccinations, health check, and microchip, are $80 for dogs, plus a $10 license fee for those in Manatee County, and $60 for cats, plus the license fee. The …

Saturday, December 15, 2012

Adoptable Pet Of The Week

Adoptable Dog of the Week: You'll Be Crazy for Daisy

She's just one of the pets up for adoption at the county's downtown center.

This week's adoptable dog is Daisy, a Puggle, or Pug-Beagle mix. Daisy (ID# A054614) is a five-year-old spayed female who is gentle, quiet and laid back. This little girl loves to curl up in a lap and get her tummy rubbed. Daisy has been with Manatee County Animal Services since Nov. 30 when her owner lost her home and had to surrender Daisy to Animal Services. You can visit Daisy at the county's downtown adoption center. Adoptions, which include spay/neuter, vaccinations, health check, and microchip, are $80 for dogs, plus a $10 license fee for those in Manatee County, and $60 for cats, plus the license fee. The downtown adoption center is open  from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturdays and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday through Friday. For more …

Saturday, December 8, 2012

Adoptable Pet Of The Week

Adoptable Dog of the Week: Owl is High Energy

He's just one of the pets up for adoption at the county's downtown center.

This week's adoptable dog is Owl, a brindle Boxer mix. Owl (ID# A054034) is a one-year-old neutered male with who still has a lot of puppy in him. He is full of energy and loves to play. He does need to learn a few manners and would benefit from obedience school. Owl has been with Manatee County Animal Services since Oct. 29 when he was found wandering in the 300 block of 15th Street East. You can visit Owl at the county's downtown adoption center. Adoptions, which include spay/neuter, vaccinations, health check, and microchip, are $80 for dogs, plus a $10 license fee for those in Manatee County, and $60 for cats, plus the license fee. The downtown adoption center is open  from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturdays and 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tuesday …

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