FARMINGTON — Franklin County Animal Shelter has announced its Pets of the Week. Draco, a 1- to 3-year-old American staffy mix, is the Dog of the Week. He’s powerful and playful, a high-energy, super-smart guy who’s still learning leash manners. He’s affectionate and would do well in a home with older kids but without cats […]
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Franklin County Animal Shelter: Penny, Abby-the-Cat continue to seek 'fur-ever' homes
FARMINGTON — Franklin County Animal Shelter has announced its Pets of the Week, two pets who have been featured in the Pets of the Week program. Penny, the Dog of the Week, is 9 years old and is a DNA-tested and is a Jack Russell Terrier. Penny is a high-energy girl who shows no sign of […]
Sweet senior dog, cat looking for fur-ever homes
FARMINGTON — The Franklin County Animal Shelter has announced its Pets of the Week. Benny, age 13, is a male Parsons Russell Terrier. He’s looking for a home willing to let him be the older distinguished gentleman that he is. He’s a sweet old man looking for a warm lap to chill in. He comes […]
Police charge owner of 9 beagles left in subzero temps
FREEMAN TOWNSHIP — Police have charged the owner of nine beagles, including three puppies, for leaving them in an abandoned, unheated garage, with an open door, to face subzero temperatures. David Ellis, 46, of Avon, was charged Friday, Franklin County Sheriff Scott Nichols said. “The dogs are doing fine at the shelter now; they were […]
Pets of the Week enjoy kayaking, climbing cat trees
FARMINGTON — Franklin County Animal Shelter Pets of the Week are Penny and Osiris. Penny, the Dog of the Week, is 8 years old and is a DNA-tested and is a Jack Russell Terrier. Penny is a high-energy girl who shows no sign of slowing down with age. She enjoys riding in cars, kayaking (she […]
Pets of the Week are wiggling with love
FARMINGTON — Madre and Mara Jade are the Pets of the Week at the Franklin County Animal Shelter. Madre, the Dog of the Week, is a 1- to 3-year-old lab mix. She is a sweet and very wiggly girl who loves other dogs, playing, bouncing and dancing. Madre has not been exposed to cats, so it’s […]
Franklin County Animal Shelter Pets of the Week are social, seek families
FARMINGTON — Bandit and Hestia are the Pets of the Week at the Franklin County Animal Shelter. The Dog of the Week, Bandit, is a 1½-year-old male Lab mix. Bandit is great with kids and cats, and would love to meet your dog — if you already have one — to see if everyone can […]
Franklin County Animal Shelter introduces Pets of the Week
FARMINGTON — Stormy and Mr. Peebles are Pets of the Week at the Franklin County Animal Shelter. The Dog of the Week, Stormy, is a 2-year-old female, DNA tested to be an American Staffordshire, Golden and Labrador Retriever and Yorkshire Terrier Mix. Stormy is discerning about her companions. She likes to be the queen bee and […]
Loving homes needed for FCAS Pets of the Week
FARMINGTON — Ginger and Persephone are Pets of the Week at the Franklin County Animal Shelter. Ginger, the Dog of the Week, is a 3-year-old female retriever mix. She is a sweet, energetic dog who is good with kids, likes to play with cats, and may be OK with another dog once she has a meet-and-greet. […]
Young dog, older cat are Pets of the Week at FCAS
FARMINGTON — Madre and Alicia are Pets of the Week at the Franklin County Animal Shelter. Madre, the Dog of the Week, is a 1- to 3-year-old female Lab mix. She is sweet-natured, very wiggly, loves playing with other dogs and would probably be fine with kids and cats, too. Alicia is once again the […]