By Cindy Peterson
This Week’s Featured Adoptable Pets
Check out these adoptable pets from the Lake County Animal Shelter.
For more information, visit Lakecountyfl.gov/animal-shelter or call (352) 343-9688.
Theodore
2 year old American Staff mixTheodore we estimate is about 2 years old and is a tan and white American Staff mix, neutered male. Theodore is one handsome pup! This sweet boy is shy at first, but with some time and tasty treats, he will be your best friend and crawl right into your lap!
Evelyn
3 year old American BulldogEvelyn we estimate is about 3 years old and is a white and black American Bulldog, spayed female. Evelyn is an absolute goof ball! She gets the zoomies around the yard and loves to receive attention. While she may be shy at first, once she warms up to someone, she lets her goofy side shine!
Layla
3 year old bulldog mixLayla we estimate is about 3 years old and is a blue and white bulldog mix, spayed female. Layla is a good girl. She can be soft, wiggly, and playful. She might do best as the only pet in the household.
Rascal
6 year old American Pit Bull Terrier mixRascal we estimate is about 6 years old and is a fawn and white American Pit Bull Terrier mix, neutered male. Rascal is full of energy pup who would love to be your new best friend!
Jimin
1 year old maleJimin we estimate is about a year and a half old and is a gray and white domestic short-hair, neutered male. If you are interested in meeting Jimin he can be found in our AC01 cat room!
Hope
1 year old maleHope we estimate is about a year and a half old and is a black domestic short-hair, neutered male. If you are interested in meeting Hope he can be found in our AC01 cat room.
Check out these adorable adoptable pets from the Lake County Humane Society, 16435 McKinley Rd. in Umatilla.
For more information on how to start the adoption process, visit www.humanelake.com or call 352-589-7400.
Edith
10-12 year oldNelson
3 year old maleTiny
3 year old female terrier mixTiny is a 3 year old female terrier mix weighing around 40lbs. The beginning of her life was difficult which made her untrusting of new people. Once Tiny has warmed up to someone they are her new best friend! She LOVES other dogs and would do best with at least one other dog in her new home. Having another dog friend will really help Tiny gain much needed confidence. Tiny would love to find a home to call her own. Please ask our shelter staff to meet Tiny in one of our play yards so you can slowly get to know her.
Here are a couple of adorable pups from A Forever Home Animal Rescue at 2950 CR 561 in Tavares.
For more information, visit www.aforeverhomeanimalrescue.org or call (407) 221-1855.
Brynlee
2-year-old female Jack Russell mixBrynlee is a 2-year-old female Jack Russell mix weighing approximately 13 pounds. She was confiscated by animal services and was so fearful that you could not even touch her. She was very timid but now she is friendly and always wagging her tail. She is so mellow and quiet. We have never heard her bark. She will not walk on a leash and she is not house trained yet, but we are working on it. She gets along well with the other dogs but no cats or children please. Her adoption donation is $200 which includes her spay, vaccinations and microchip
Cutie Pie
10-wk-old female Lab mixCutie Pie is a 10-wk-old female Lab mix weighing approximately 10 pounds. She is full of energy, affectionate and playful. She loves attention. She came with her sister, Feisty ( Freckles), from a high-kill shelter. She is a typical puppy, full of life and very affectionate. Her adoption donation is $300 which includes her spay (when she’s old enough), puppy vaccinations and microchip. She is too young to be heartworm tested. Please come to meet her.
Poppy
12-wk-old female ChihuahuaPoppy is a 12-wk-old female Chihuahua weighing approximately 4 lbs. This little angel is energetic, lovable and playful. For a tiny thing, she has a lot of spunk. She came in with her litter & is the last one left. She’s waiting for her Forever Home. Her adoption donation is $450 which includes her spay (when she’s old enough), puppy vaccinations and microchip. She is too young to be heartworm tested. Please come to meet this adorable girl who’s waiting for her Forever Home.
Jesse
1.5-year-old Bully mixJesse is a 1.5-year-old Bully mix weighing 66 pounds. She was adopted a year ago and returned when the adopter relocated and was unable to take her. She can be timid when she first meets you. She is worth the wait to get to know her. She is a fun, sweet girl. She loves to walk on the leash, she absolutely loves to run and play in the yard. She has so much fun when she runs and gets the zoomies. Then she loves to just lie down and relax in the yard after her playing. She can bring a lot of joy to the right person. She brings joy to the volunteers. She needs an adopter who will take the time to rebuild her trust. Her adoption donation is $100 which includes her spay, vaccinations, microchip.
Originally from the small town of Berryville, Arkansas, Cindy has become a multimedia specialist in journalism, photography, videography, and video editing. She has a B.S. in Communications from the University of Central Arkansas and produces Style Magazine's Sports Hub Podcast and the Healthy Living Podcast. She also produces for Beacon College’s Telly Award-winning PBS show, “A World of Difference.” When she isn’t working, Cindy loves traveling the National Parks with her husband , Ryan, and son, David, photographing wildlife.
