May 19, 2013

Meet Lindy & Baja

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Meet your adoptable dogs of the week: Lindy & Baja! Lindy here is a petite white and black Parson (Jack) Russell Terrier and Rat Terrier. She is approximately 8 years old and has been residing at Sarasota County Animal Services for the past month. She is spayed and up to date on her routine shots. [...]

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The Tricolor Hound Duo

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Tomorrow is the first day of autumn and here at SarasotaDog.com, we are welcoming the cool-down season with open arms. We hope you have a chance to enjoy the weekend. But until then, take a gander at your adoptable dogs of the week, Donnie & Fareeka. Though they came to Sarasota Animal Services 3 months [...]

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Venice Farmer’s Market

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Did you know that there’s a Farmer’s Market in Venice?  It’s right downtown Venice at the corner of Tampa and Nokomis Avenues, Saturday from 8am -12 noon  A little different than the Sarasota Farmer’s Market  – not as big and definitely not as frenetic. Much more small town feeling, the soft chords of acoustic guitars [...]

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Celebrate International Homeless Animals’ Day!

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Tomorrow, August 18th has been designated as International Homeless Animals’ Day. Celebrate the day with your rescued pooch or head down to Sarasota County Animal Services and adopt a new furry family member to commemorate the day. Check out two of SCAS’ current residents: Kiki and Spencer. Kiki here is a fun, black and brown [...]

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Hangin’ with the Boys

Oreo is an adoptable dog available at Sarasota County Animal Services and he is brought to you by SarasotaDog.com.

By Farrel Hansen The adoptable dogs of the week are both handsome fellas looking for a nice comfy spot in your home. Starting us off is Oreo. He’s a pint sized neutered male that came to Sarasota County Animal Services earlier this month. This tricolor Rat Terrier has the sweetest face, doesn’t he? Oreo is [...]

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Pittie Party!

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By Farrel Hansen After a long and gloomy week, the sun has finally come out to play on this beautiful Friday! And the sun isn’t the only one: meet Dirk and Tam, your adoptable dogs of the week. First up, we met handsome Tam. He was a little unsure as to why he was brought [...]

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Mixin’ It Up with Princess, the Bandit and June

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We’re mixin’ it up here at SarasotaDog.com. Not only do we have your adoptable dogs of the week but this week we’re introducing 3 pups that are desperately looking for a home to call their own. First we met the pretty Princess. She just had her crown jewels removed just hours prior. Her poor body [...]

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Breed Profile: German Shepherd

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by Lauren R. Tharp The fourth most popular breed in the United States, the German Shepherd has long been known for its heroic exploits and loyalty as a family pet. First recognized by the AKC in 1908, the German Shepherd is the leading police, military, and guard dog breed in the world…and is also known [...]

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Breed Profile: Chihuahua

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Chihuahua Profile by Lauren R. Tharp The Chihuahua: Little Dogs with Big Attitudes While Chihuahuas don’t actually have Mexican accents like they do in the movies and on television, they do originate from Mexico. Chihuahua, Mexico, to be specific (go figure?). Recognized by the AKC in 1904, Chihuahuas are estimated to be the oldest—and smallest!—breed [...]

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Satchel’s Last Resort – A Dog Sanctuary

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Sarasota Dog talks with Page Knoebel, Co-Founder of Satchel’s Last Resort. Page went from helping out a few stray dogs to creating a forever sanctuary now housing more than 50 dogs and dozen of cats right here in Sarasota. Click on the headline to hear Satchel’s story.

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