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puppy for adoption in Bethel, CT.
PUPPIES
Looking for a Home
Female
Puppy
Medium (25-50 lbs)

There are still (2) puppies from this litter available for adoption.  These two female puppies will be at the shelter this Wednesday night (5/22/12) from 6-8 pm.

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bear
BEAR
Looking for a Home
Male
2 to 5
Medium (25-50 lbs)

YOU CAN'T "BEAR" TO LIVE WITHOUT ME!

 

Get it?  ‘Cause my name is Bear?  HA!!!  

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Blondie
BLONDIE
Looking for a Home
Female
6 to 10
Small (0-25 lbs)

MARILYN MONROE WAS RIGHT . . .

 

Blondes really do have more fun!!!  

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BOGIE
Looking for a Home
Male
2 to 5
Small (0-25 lbs)

MORE INFO COMING SOON!

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Dog for adoption in Bethel CT
BUDDY
Adopted
Male
2 to 5
Medium (25-50 lbs)

ADOPTED!!

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DOG for adoption in Bethel, CT.
CASSIDY
Adopted
Female
Puppy
Medium (25-50 lbs)

ADOPTED!!

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CHAMP
CHAMP
Looking for a Home
Male
6 to 10
Small (0-25 lbs)

I'M NOT JUST A PRETTY FACE . . .

That’s right folks, I’ve got . . . (wait for it) . . . PERSONALITY! 

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dog for adoption in Bethel, CT.
CHESTER
Looking for a Home
Male
Puppy
Medium (25-50 lbs)

MORE INFO COMING SOON!

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CHLOE
Looking for a Home
Female
2 to 5
Small (0-25 lbs)

MORE INFO COMING SOON!

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DERRY
DERRY
Adopted
Male
Under 2
Medium (25-50 lbs)

ADOPTED!!

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DAWS Dog for Adoption - DOMINO
DOMINO
Adopted
Male
Under 2
Medium (25-50 lbs)

ADOPTED!!

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DAWS Dog for Adoption - GINNY
GINNY
Looking for a Home
Female
Under 2
Large (50+ lbs)

I'M YOUR "GOLDEN TICKET"!

 

To what, you might ask?  To a happy and fun-filled life with me by your side!  Sounds pretty awesome, right?  

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dog for adoption in Bethel, CT.
GRETA
Looking for a Home
Female
2 to 5
Large (50+ lbs)

I PREFER THE TERM "FLUFFY"

 

Well okay, I probably weigh a tad bit more than I’m supposed to . . . but I really do have a lot of fluff!!!  

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DAWS Dog for Adoption - JAKE
JAKE
Adopted
Male
2 to 5
Small (0-25 lbs)

ADOPTED!!

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DAWS Dog for Adoption - JASMINE
JASMINE
Application Received
Female
Under 2
Small (0-25 lbs)

READY FOR SOME "JAZZERCISE"?

 

That’s what I call it when I run around and play outside!  ‘Cause my name is Jasmine, get it??  HA!!!  

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JUNO
Application Received
Male
2 to 5
Small (0-25 lbs)

DID JUNO I'M AN AWESOME DOG???

 

Get it???  If you need to read it again it’s okay, I won’t hold it against you!  

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LADYBUG
LADYBUG
Application Received
Female
2 to 5
Large (50+ lbs)

"LUCK BE A LADY TONIGHT!"

 

Didn’t you know that ladybugs are lucky EVERYday?  Might be nice to have me around, right?  

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LEAH
LEAH
Adopted
Female
Under 2
Large (50+ lbs)

ADOPTED!!

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LILLY
LILLY
Looking for a Home
Female
2 to 5
Medium (25-50 lbs)

DO YOU HEAR WHAT I HEAR???

Unless your ears are as awesome as mine then probably not!  HA!!!  

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LUCY
Looking for a Home
Female
Under 2
Medium (25-50 lbs)

"BABY, WE WERE BORN TO RUN"

 

Bruuuuuuce!!!  Everybody loves Bruce!!!  

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dog for adoption in Bethel, CT.
MARCUS
Looking for a Home
Male
Under 2
Small (0-25 lbs)

"GRACEFUL AND ALERT WITH A SAUCY EXPRESSION"

 

That’s what the AKC says about Chihuahuas!  I never considered my expression to be “saucy” but hey, why not??  

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Marley
MARLEY
Looking for a Home
Male
Under 2
Medium (25-50 lbs)

"EVERY LITTLE THING IS GONNA BE ALRIGHT"

That’s right folks, I’m an optimist, my bowl is always half-full!!! Hi everyone! I’m Marley and I’m a 10 month-old Shar Pei/Bassett Hound mix.

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PARKER
Looking for a Home
Male
2 to 5
Large (50+ lbs)

HOW MANY TENNIS BALLS CAN FIT IN YOUR MOUTH??

https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=RZxkIz99zok#!

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PEPE
PEPE
Application Received
Male
Under 2
Small (0-25 lbs)

"I AM ZE LOCKSMITH OF LOVE, NO?"

 

Okay technically I’m not French, but that Pepe Le Pew really could turn a phrase, couldn’t he??  

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PIERCE
PIERCE
Looking for a Home
Male
Under 2
Medium (25-50 lbs)

CAN YOU LICK YOUR OWN NOSE?

 

If you only have two legs then I’m guessing the answer is no . . . but I would love to watch you try!!!  

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Rourke
ROURKE
Looking for a Home
Male
Under 2
Medium (25-50 lbs)

ROURKE FROM . . . ORK???

Any Robin Williams fans in the house?  Na-nu Na-nu!!!

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ROXIE
ROXIE
Looking for a Home
Female
Puppy
Medium (25-50 lbs)

"THE NAME ON EVERYBODY'S LIPS IS GONNA BE ROXIE"

 

And why shouldn’t it be?  I’m adorable enough to talk about, right???  

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ROY
Looking for a Home
Male
Under 2
Medium (25-50 lbs)

IS YOUR LAST NAME "ROGERS"?

 

‘Cause if it is and you adopted me then my name would be “Roy Rogers” – how cool is that???  

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RUDY
RUDY
Looking for a Home
Male
Under 2
Small (0-25 lbs)

"RUDY THE BLACK-NOSED PAPILLON"

 

That’s gonna be the new Christmas carol this year, I just know it!!!  Doesn’t quite flow as well as the original but we’ll make it work!  

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dog for adoption in Bethel, CT.
SHAYLA
Looking for a Home
Female
Under 2
Medium (25-50 lbs)

 

EXTRA TLC PLEASE!!!

So I know “TLC” usually stands for “Tender, Loving Care” but the “T” here can also mean “Treats” (I especially love chicken!!!)
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SPOT
Looking for a Home
Male
Under 2
Large (50+ lbs)

SEE SPOT RUN!!!

And I’m a pretty big guy so believe me, it’s quite a sight!!!  

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STANLEY
STANLEY
Looking for a Home
Male
2 to 5
Medium (25-50 lbs)

LOOKING FOR THAT "TOUCH OF GRAY"?

 

Some guys actually have to pay to get that distinguished look!  But not me, my “touch of gray” is all-natural!  

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SUNNY
Application Received
Male
Puppy
Medium (25-50 lbs)

IT'S ALWAYS SUNNY IN BETHEL!

 

Get it, like the TV show?  Only I said Bethel ‘cause we’re in Bethel and not Philadelphia?  HA!  

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TEBOW
TEBOW
Looking for a Home
Male
2 to 5
Medium (25-50 lbs)

LOOKING FOR A QUARTERBACK YOU CAN COUNT ON?

 

That’s me!  No fumbles or sacks for this guy, I’m an MVP all the way!!!  

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WALKER
Looking for a Home
Male
2 to 5
Small (0-25 lbs)

MORE INFO COMING SOON!

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DAWS Dog for Adoption - WAYNE
WAYNE
Adopted
Male
2 to 5
Medium (25-50 lbs)

ADOPTED!!

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WILLIE
Looking for a Home
Male
6 to 10
Medium (25-50 lbs)

THEY CALL ME "MR. MELLOW"

 

And I’m okay with that – hanging out, catching some rays in the grass, sounds pretty good to me!  

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ZAK
Looking for a Home
Male
2 to 5
Small (0-25 lbs)

MORE INFO COMING SOON!

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happy Puppy Miracle
AMELIA (formerly PUPPY MIRACLE)
Miracle is doing great, we did rename her Amelia, she's eating fine and sleeps right through the night.
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Adoption Statistics

April 2013: Full Year 2013:
Adoptions
  • 26 Dogs/Puppies
  • 15 Cats/Kittens
 Adoptions
  • 157 Dogs/Puppies
  •   89 Cats/Kittens
Arrivals
  • 23 Dogs/Puppies!
  • 41 Cats/Kittens
 Arrivals
  • 169 Dogs/Puppies
  •   80 Cats/Kittens
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