Helping Paws: A Chihuahua, chow chow and pit bulls

By Lake County News Reports | Aug. 16, 2020
LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – Lake County Animal Care and Control has seven dogs cleared for adoption this week.

Dogs available for adoption this week include mixes of Chihuahua, border collie, chow chow, German Shepherd, Labrador Retriever, pit bull and pug.

Dogs that are adopted from Lake County Animal Care and Control are either neutered or spayed, microchipped and, if old enough, given a rabies shot and county license before being released to their new owner. License fees do not apply to residents of the cities of Lakeport or Clearlake.

The following dogs at the Lake County Animal Care and Control shelter have been cleared for adoption (additional dogs on the animal control Web site not listed are still “on hold”).

Call Lake County Animal Care and Control at 707-263-0278 or visit the shelter online at http://www.co.lake.ca.us/Government/Directory/Animal_Care_And_Control.htm for information on visiting or adopting.

“Tico” is a senior male Chihuahua-pug mix in kennel No. 2, ID No. 13864. Photo courtesy of Lake County Animal Care and Control.

‘Tico’

“Tico” is a senior male Chihuahua-pug mix with a short black and white coat.

He is in kennel No. 2, ID No. 13864.

“Solito” is a male pit bull terrier in kennel No. 6, ID No. 13839. Photo courtesy of Lake County Animal Care and Control.

‘Solito’

“Solito” is a male pit bull terrier with a black and white coat.

He is in kennel No. 6, ID No. 13839.

“Oso Panda” is a male border collie in kennel No. 7, ID No. 13840. Photo courtesy of Lake County Animal Care and Control.

‘Oso Panda’

“Oso Panda” is a male border collie with a long black and white coat.

He is in kennel No. 7, ID No. 13840.

“Manotas” is a male German Shepherd-pit bull mix in kennel No. 8, ID No. 13841. Photo courtesy of Lake County Animal Care and Control.

‘Manotas’

“Manotas” is a male German Shepherd-pit bull mix with a long black and brindle coat.

He is in kennel No. 8, ID No. 13841.

“Pina” is a young female pit bull terrier in kennel No. 9, ID No. 13842. Photo courtesy of Lake County Animal Care and Control.

‘Pina’

“Pina” is a young female pit bull terrier with a short tan and brindle coat.

She is in kennel No. 9, ID No. 13842.

“Luna” is a female German Shepherd in kennel No. 10, ID No. 13843. Photo courtesy of Lake County Animal Care and Control.

‘Luna’

“Luna” is a female German Shepherd with a medium-length black and tan coat.

She is in kennel No. 10, ID No. 13843.

This male chow chow is in kennel No. 33, ID No. 13795. Photo courtesy of Lake County Animal Care and Control.

Male chow chow

This male chow chow has a medium-length black coat.

He is in kennel No. 33, ID No. 13795.

Email Elizabeth Larson at elarson@lakeconews.com . Follow her on Twitter, @ERLarson, or Lake County News, @LakeCoNews.