Wednesday, September 28, 2011
This breed of chihuahua is rare and was considered sacred by royalty in the Toltec civilization.
Barrow Patch has rolled out a new feature spotlighting local pets and the owners who love them. To have your pet or pets featured, e-mail Patch contributor Rebecca Stafford at beforeandafterbabies@yahoo.com. Meet Chloe. Her registered name is Carousel Chloe, aka Chloe. Her name Carousel Chloe came from her going after and trying to attack a carousel when she was just 6 weeks old. Chloe is a blue chihuahua and is now is 8 years old. This breed is rare and was considered sacred by the royalty in the Toltec civilization. The Sanders family of Winder has had had Chloe since she was 6 weeks old. Chloe likes going to Sonic for ice cream, going to the park and trips to visit her grandma. She wants to meet and greet everyone. She likes to eat …
Wednesday, September 21, 2011
Buddy has called Winder home for four years.
Barrow Patch has rolled out a new feature spotlighting local pets and the owners who love them. To have your pet or pets featured, e-mail Patch contributor Rebecca Stafford at beforeandafterbabies@yahoo.com. Meet Buddy. Kim and Joel Taylor of Winder have had Buddy since birth. He is a 4-year-old, yellow lab. His favorite toys are large sticks, small branches, leaf blowers and radio-controlled cars. His favorite treats are Pup-Peronis. The most unique thing about Buddy is that he thinks he is a real child and loves to sit in mom and dad's lap just like his human brothers. He loves to tree birds. He practices this all the time. He stands on point and barks at the tree forever even though there is no bird in it. But practice makes perfect. …
Wednesday, September 14, 2011
This adorable dog was rescued three years ago by a Winder family.
Barrow Patch is rolling out a new feature spotlighting local pets and the owners who love them. To have your pet or pets featured, e-mail Patch contributor Rebecca Stafford at beforeandafterbabies@yahoo.com. Meet Missi. She is a mixed breed of border collie and terrier. She was born July 6, 2008. Missi was rescued by her current family when she was 6 weeks old. She lives in Winder with her mom Donna, dad John and sister Ashley. Missi's favorite toy is a stuffed "tick" from PetSmart. She has pulled all the stuffing out of it and it's been sewn back in for her a dozen times! She knows it by name and will bring it to you when she wants to play. The most unique thing about Missi is that she knows how loved she is and how her life was saved …
Wednesday, September 7, 2011
These cute canines are the furry children of Barrow Patch Local Editor Deanna Allen.
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Wednesday, September 7, 2011
Barrow Patch is rolling out a new feature spotlighting local pets and the owners who love them. To have your pet or pets featured, e-mail Patch contributor Rebecca Stafford at beforeandafterbabies@yahoo.com. This week, meet the two furry children who keep Barrow Patch Local Editor and Winder resident Deanna Allen company while she's working from home. Buster is a 3-year-old American bulldog and will celebrate his fourth birthday Feb. 18, 2012. His little brother, Louie, is a Boxer bulldog and is just shy of his second birthday on Sept. 21. Both dogs love playing tug-of-war with ropes and are especially fond of tearing squeakers out of any toys that makes noise. These boys will eat almost anything but are especially fond of licking peanut …
Monday, June 13, 2011
Find the next furry member of your family here.
A Staffordshire terrier and a chihuahua mix are awaiting their forever homes at Barrow County Animal Control. Read the descriptions to see if one of these pets is right for your family. The adoption fee for all cats and dogs is $100. The fee includes spay or neuter, a physical exam, a fecal exam, de-worming, a rabies vaccine, a distemper/parvo vaccine and micro-chipping. For more information on these or other pets, call the shelter at 770-307-3012. Shelter hours are 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. View other adoptable animals and adoption policies
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Rebecca Stafford
9:27 am on Thursday, September 29, 2011
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