Pets of the week

We have Pettie at the Darke County Animal Shelter. He is a 3-month-old Australian Cattle dog mix. He is black and white with short hair. He is a sweet little guy, who loves to play. He is current on his shots and is looking for a new family to care for.

We have Max at the Darke County Animal Shelter. He is a 2-year-old Golden Retriever/Lab mix. He is a friendly guy and loves people. He is current on his shots and will make a great companion. He is looking for a good home.

We also have a hound mix, a Walker, a Chihuahua, a Spitz mix, a Bull Terrier and numerous other dogs. We also have cats and kittens for adoption.

The Shelter hours are 8am till 4:30pm Monday-Friday and 9:00 till noon on Saturday. The Shelter is located at 5066 County Home Road in Greenville, and the phone number is 547-1645.

We are having our 1st annual 5k run/walk for the Dog Park on April 5th 2014. This event will be held at the Darke County Fairgrounds. The run will start at 09:00 am. There will be many prizes given away. You’re welcome to bring your dog. It will be a fun time for everyone.

ALL DOGS OVER 3 MONTHS OF AGE MUST HAVE A LICENSE. For more information you can contact the Animal Shelter at 937-547-1645. To see the dogs we have, go to our web site at www.darkecountyanimalshelter.com.