LAKEPORT, Calif. – Spring is a good time to add a new pet to your family, especially if you're looking for a fun companion to share the outdoors.

Just such a dog is Dynamite, a 5-year-old female German Shepherd.

She weighs 89 pounds, has been spayed, and has a short brown and black coat.

Dynamite is athletic, loves to play and is very friendly. She's believed to be a purebred, but did not come with papers.

She is in kennel No. 4, ID No. 32513.

Also featured today is a charming 2-year-old female tabby.

The domestic short hair mix is spayed, has gray tabby coloring and weighs 7 pounds.

She is friendly and sociable and would make a great pet.

She is in cat room kennel No. 16, ID No. 32431.

To fill out an adoption application online visit http://www.co.lake.ca.us/Government/Directory/Animal_Care_And_Control/Adopt/Dog___Cat_Adoption_Application.htm .

Lake County Animal Care and Control is located at 4949 Helbush in Lakeport, next to the Hill Road Correctional Facility.

Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday. The shelter is open from 10:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday and on Saturday from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.

Visit the shelter online at http://www.co.lake.ca.us/Government/Directory/Animal_Care_And_Control.htm .

For more information call Lake County Animal Care and Control at 707-263-0278.

Email Elizabeth Larson at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .