LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – Lake County Animal Care and Control has a group of working breeds and smaller dogs available to join new families this week.
Dogs available for adoption this week include mixes of Akbash, Australian Shepherd, beagle, Chihuahua, cocker spaniel, German Shepherd, Great Pyrenees, Jack Russell terrier, pit bull, Rhodesian Ridgeback, shepherd, Staffordshire bull terrier and 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”).
Male Jack Russell terrier
This male Jack Russell terrier has a short black and tan coat.
He’s in kennel No. 4a, ID No. 11900.
Terrier-cocker spaniel mix
This male terrier-cocker spaniel mix has a curly red coat.
He’s in kennel No. 4c, ID No. 11903.
‘Hopps’
“Hopps” is a male terrier-Chihuahua with a short black and tan coat.
He’s in kennel No. 5a, ID No. 11904.
‘Buddy’
“Buddy” is a male beagle with a short brown and white coat.
He already has been neutered.
He’s in kennel No. 5c, ID No. 11906.
Male Chihuahua
This male Chihuahua has a short fawn coat.
He’s in kennel No. 7, ID No. 11870.
‘Rudy’
“Rudy” is a male Jack Russell terrier-Chihuahua mix.
He has a short tricolor coat.
He’s in kennel No. 8, ID No. 11920.
‘Jaelyn’
“Jaelyn” is a female Chihuahua with a short tan coat.
She already has been spayed.
She’s in kennel No. 9, ID No. 11861.
‘JessJess’
“JessJess” is a male Chihuahua with a short tan coat.
He’s already been neutered.
He’s in kennel No. 9, ID No. 11862.
‘Sarra’
“Sarra” is a female Akbash with a medium-length white coat and green eyes.
Shelter staff said she should go to a home with no cats, small dogs or livestock.
She’s in kennel No. 12, ID No. 11855.
‘Baylee’
“Baylee” is a female pit bull terrier has a short brindle and white coat.
Shelter staff said she is good with other dogs, has lived with cats and chickens, and was raised with children.
She already has been spayed.
She’s in kennel No. 14, ID No. 11892.
‘Maebelle’
“Maebelle” is a female pit bull terrier with a short brindle and white coat.
Shelter staff said she is good with other dogs, has lived with cats and chickens, and was raised with a small child.
She’s in kennel No. 15, ID No. 11893.
Male shepherd
This male shepherd has a short black and tan coat.
He’s in kennel No. 18, ID No. 11879.
‘Bobby Socks’
“Bobby Socks” is a female Staffordshire bull terrier-Rhodesian Ridgeback.
She has a short red coat and has already been spayed.
She’s in kennel No. 21, ID No. 11911.
‘Little Foot’
“Little Foot” is a white male Great Pyrenees with a long white coat and gold eyes.
Shelter staff said the right home for him will not have cats, small dogs or livestock.
He’s in kennel No. 27, ID No. 11854.
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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