LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – There are many adoptable dogs in local shelters needing a bit of luck this St. Patrick’s Day in order to get new and loving homes.
If you’re looking for a type of dog, there’s a good chance you can find it among the many friendly pooches available among the local shelters and rescue groups.
This week adoptable dogs from Lake County Animal Care and Control, Clearlake Animal Control and the SPCA of Clear Lake are featured.
In addition to the animals featured here, all adoptable animals in Lake County can be seen here: http://bit.ly/Z6xHMb .
CLEARLAKE ANIMAL CONTROL
‘Dalton’
“Dalton” is an 8-week-old husky-shepherd mix puppy.
Dalton is a happy and plump little boy, with a big goofy grin.
He is very affectionate and will follow you everywhere you go, so will make a great companion.
If interested in Dalton or any of the other dogs from Clearlake Animal Control, please contact Officer Frankie Blavet at 707-994-8201, Extension 118, or visit the kennels at 6820 Old Highway 53 from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Friday.
Visit Clearlake Animal Control on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/CityOfClearlakeAnimalControl .
SPCA OF CLEAR LAKE
‘Molly’
“Molly” is a 2-year-old Doberman mix.
She has a sweet personality, knows her basic commands and walks great on a leash.
Molly loves to play with other dogs but would not be suited for a home with chickens.
She is spayed, microchipped and current on all her vaccinations.
‘Roscoe’
“Roscoe” is a beautiful boxer/sharpei mix.
He loves to play fetch and run around with people.
He is learning his basic commands and is doing well on leash.
Roscoe is neutered, microchipped and current on all vaccinations.
‘Zeus’
“Zeus” is a gorgeous mastiff/boxer mix.
This big boy is a gentle giant. He is great on leash and he has a huge heart.
Zeus would be a great addition to your family.
Zeus is neutered, microchipped and current on all vaccinations.
For more information about these dogs contact SPCA of Clear Lake at 707-279-1400.
LAKE COUNTY ANIMAL CARE AND CONTROL
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”).
Chihuahua mix
This female Chihuahua mix is 2 years old.
She weighs 8 pounds, has a short tan coat and blue eyes, and has been spayed.
She’s in kennel No. 3, ID No. 35742.
Dachshund-terrier mix
This male dachshund-terrier mix is 10 years old.
He has a short red coat, weighs nearly 12 pounds and has been neutered.
Visit with him in kennel No. 8, ID No. 35644.
Male retriever mix
This male retriever mix is 4 years old.
He has a short yellow coat and brown eyes, weighs 46 pounds and has been neutered.
Find him in kennel No. 16, ID No. 35734.
Hound-Doberman Pinscher mix
This male hound-Doberman Pinscher mix is 1 year old.
He has a short gold coat and brown eyes, and has been altered.
He’s in kennel No. 17, ID No. 35733.
Male border collie mix pup
This male border collie mix puppy is 10 weeks old.
He has blue eyes, a short brown and white coat, weighs 10 pounds and has been neutered.
He’s in kennel No. 18a, ID No. 35704.
Female border collie mix pup
This female border collie mix puppy is 10 weeks old.
She has blue eyes, a short brown and white coat, and weighs 9 pounds.
Find her in kennel No. 18c, ID No. 35706.
Female border collie mix pup
This female border collie mix puppy is 10 weeks old.
She has blue eyes, a short brown and white coat, and weighs 9 pounds.
Find her in kennel No. 18d, ID No. 35707.
Male border collie mix pup
This male border collie mix puppy is 10 weeks old.
He has blue eyes, a short black and white coat, weighs 9 pounds and has been neutered.
He’s in kennel No. 18e, ID No. 35708.
Labrador Retriever-hound
This male Labrador Retriever-hound mix is 4 months old.
He has a short red coat, weighs nearly 28 pounds, has brown eyes and has been neutered.
Find him in kennel No. 21, ID No. 35776.
Labrador Retriever mix
This male Labrador Retriever mix is 2 years old.
He has a short yellow coat, weighs nearly 64 pounds and has been neutered.
Find him in kennel No. 29, ID No. 35691.
‘Chino’
“Chino” is a 4-year-old male cocker spaniel mix.
He has a long buff-colored coat and brown eyes, weighs 16 pounds and has been altered.
He’s in kennel No. 34, ID No. 35740.
Please note: Dogs listed at the county shelter's Web page that are said to be “on hold” are not yet cleared for adoption.
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.
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