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.
Massimo
3 year old brown brindle plot hound mixMassimo we estimate is about 3 years old and is a brown brindle plot hound mix, neutered male. Massimo is not just a good boy, he’s the greatest! This outdoorsy pup is the biggest fan of toys and treats that you’ll ever meet. Massimo is also housetrained and is working on his good manners with “sit” and “place” commands. Also known as the master of the “puppy dog eyes”! We are recommending a home without children.
Enzo
5 year old German Shepherd mixEnzo we estimate is about 5 years old and is a black and tan German Shepherd mix, neutered male. Enzo is shy around new people at first, but once he gets to know you he will open up and even ask for some pets. His favorite thing to do outside is play fetch!
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Milo
2 year old boxer mixMilo we estimate is about 2 years old and is a black and white boxer mix, neutered male. Milo is a great dog with a fun personality. He would benefit from our FREE training program. Recommend a home with no cats or young children.
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Heathcliff
4 year old Labrador retriever mixHeathcliff we estimate is about 4 years old and is a tan Labrador retriever mix, neutered male. Heathcliff is a sensitive boy who needs a moment (and maybe some cookies) to learn that you’re a new awesome friend! He loves to spend time playing with tennis balls with the volunteers out in the yard!
Shadow
3 years old maleShadow we estimate is about 3 years old and is a brown tabby domestic short-hair, neutered male. Please let staff know if you are interested in meeting Shadow!
Fred
4 year old maleFred we estimate is about 4 years old and is a brown tabby domestic short-hair, neutered male. If you are interested in meeting Fred 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.
Marley
1 year old male American Bulldog/Lab mixFushia
8 year old femaleNacho
3 year old male orange tabbyNacho is a lovable 3 year old male orange tabby. He enjoys hanging out in our kitty kottage with other cats and is the “King of the Kottage”. Nacho may need a little time to adjust in his new home, but will quickly warm up and be your cuddly companion. Nacho deserves a loving home to call his own, consider meeting him at our shelter.
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.
Maui and Moana
16-week old male and femaleMaui and Moana are bonded “brother and sister” min pins. Maui is a 16-week-old male. Moana is a 15-week-old female. They have such unique and beautiful markings. They are very active and vocal. They love to play with their toys. They are not fully house-trained but will use the potty pad. The adoption donation for the pair is $800 which includes their neuter/spay (when old enough), puppy vaccinations and microchip. They must be adopted together as they are inseparable.
Boyd
1-year-old Boxer/Chihuahua mixBoyd is a 1-year-old Boxer/Chihuahua mix weighing approximately 27 pounds. He is one of the sweetest dogs you will ever meet. He loves everyone, including puppies. His room is near the puppies and he is always trying to check on them to be sure they are ok. We were told that he lived his life tied to the porch ☹. He is not fully house-trained but is learning quickly. He is handsome with his brindle coat, black face and long body and legs. His adoption donation is $300 which includes his neuter, vaccinations, microchip. He has so much love to give and is waiting for his Forever Home.
Frankie
5-yr-old female Chihuahua mixFrankie is a 5-yr-old female Chihuahua mix weighing 22 lbs. She has the coloring and coat of a shepherd, long legs and long body, She is so sweet, loves to give kisses and enjoys long walks. She was surrendered when her owners had to relocate and were unable to take her. She has been so depressed that she won’t eat. You can see the sadness in her eyes. She Is so mellow, we have never even heard her bark, she just sits there looking dejected. ☹ It is heartbreaking. Her adoption donation is $250 which includes her spay, vaccinations, microchip. She is so anxious for her Forever Home where she can be loved and spoiled, so please come to meet her.
Peetee
12-yr-old PoodlePeetee is a 12-yr-old Poodle weighing approximately 14 lbs. He came to us when his owner could no longer care for him. They said that he is blind but he does have some vision. He is a very mellow, sweet, happy boy. His adoption donation is $100 which includes his neuter, vaccinations, microchip. He is heartworm negative and on monthly prevention. When he gets groomed, you will see what a handsome boy he actually is.
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.
