LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – Lake County Animal Care and Control is full this Memorial Day weekend with dogs ready to go to new homes for the summer.
Dogs available for adoption this week include mixes of Catahoula Leopard Dog, Chihuahua, Dalmatian, German Shepherd, hound, Labrador Retriever, pit bull, poodle, shepherd, terrier, treeing walker coonhound and wirehaired terrier.
Dogs that are adopted from Lake County Animal Care and Control are either neutered or spayed, microchipped and, if old enough, given a rabies shot and county license before being released to their new owner. License fees do not apply to residents of the cities of Lakeport or Clearlake.
If you're looking for a new companion, visit the shelter. There are many great pets hoping you'll choose them.
The following dogs at the Lake County Animal Care and Control shelter have been cleared for adoption (additional dogs on the animal control Web site not listed are still “on hold”).
‘Blaze’
“Blaze” is a male Labrador Retriever with a short black coat and white markings.
He already has been neutered.
He’s in kennel No. 2, ID No. 12304.
‘Luna’
“Luna” if a young female German Shepherd with a medium-length black and tan coat.
She’s in kennel No. 4, ID No. 12282.
Female terrier
This female terrier has a medium-length fawn-colored coat.
She is in kennel No. 6, ID No. 12233.
Female terrier
This female terrier has a medium-length fawn coat.
She has been spayed.
She’s in kennel No. 7, ID No. 12234.
‘Duke’
“Duke” is a male Labrador Retriever with a short black coat with white markings.
He already has been neutered.
He’s in kennel No. 8, ID No. 11022.
Labrador Retriever-Dalmatian
This male Labrador Retriever-Dalmatian has a short black and white coat.
He’s in kennel No. 10, ID No. 12238.
‘Scooby’
“Scooby” is a male poodle mix with a medium-length white and tan coat.
Shelter staff said he previously was an outside-only dog in a family with 5- and 12-year-old children. His owner described him as very friendly and smart.
He is in kennel No. 11, ID No. 12312.
Catahoula Leopard Dog
This male Catahoula Leopard Dog has a short tricolor coat.
He’s in kennel No. 13, ID No. 12230.
Male poodle mix
This male poodle mix has a curly white and tan coat.
He’s in kennel No. 16a, ID No. 12291.
Male wirehaired terrier
This male wirehaired terrier has a coarse brown coat.
He’s in kennel No. 16b, ID No. 12292.
Male wirehaired terrier
This male wirehaired terrier has a coarse black and white coat.
He’s in kennel No. 16c, ID No. 12301.
‘Luke’
“Luke” is a male treeing walker coonhound with a short tricolor coat.
Shelter staff said he is dominant with other dogs and would prefer not to play but just soak up human affection. He can live with others but prefers to not have them in his space. Luke is good with children ages 6 and above.
He has been neutered.
He’s in kennel No. 18, ID No. 11771.
Male Labrador Retriever
This male Labrador Retriever has a medium-length black and white coat.
He’s in kennel No. 22, ID No. 12201.
Male Labrador Retriever
This male Labrador Retriever has a short black coat with white markings.
He’s in kennel No. 24, ID No. 12194.
Female pit bull terrier
This female pit bull terrier has a short tan coat.
She’s in kennel No. 26, ID No. 12185.
‘Bear’
“Bear” is a male Labrador Retriever with a short black coat with white markings.
He’s in kennel No. 27, ID No. 12205.
Hound-Labrador Retriever
This female hound-Labrador Retriever has a short red coat.
She’s in kennel No. 28, ID No. 12279.
Chihuahua-terrier mix
This male Chihuahua-terrier mix has a short black coat.
He’s in kennel No. 29a, ID No. 12112.
Female Labrador Retriever
This young female Labrador Retriever has a short black and white coat.
She has been spayed.
She’s in kennel No. 33a, ID No. 12189.
Female Labrador Retriever
This young female Labrador Retriever has a short black and white coat.
She has been spayed.
She’s in kennel No. 33b, ID No. 12190.
Female Labrador Retriever
This young female Labrador Retriever has a short black and white coat.
She’s in kennel No. 34a, ID No. 12191.
Female Labrador Retriever
This young female Labrador Retriever has a short black and white coat.
She’s in kennel No. 34b, ID No. 12192.
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, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., and 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday. The shelter is open from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday and on Saturday from 11 a.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.
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