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Paws to Consider Your Pets of the Weekend, Sept. 17

Today is "Adoption Day" at Petco and Rucker Pet & Wild Bird in Cumming until 3 p.m.

Meet Willie Nelson (no not the singer) and Anthony from the (HSFC), Cumming Patch's pets of the weekend.

Willie Nelson is a beautiful young pit bull terrier who is coming up on his first birthday. This sweet boy is adorable and ready for his furr-ever home. He is good with his doggie roommates and seems to love everyone. Please call the shelter for more information at 770-887-6480 for more about this pup.

Anthony is a sweet dark angel who is ready to go to his forever home!  Often these beautiful cats are over looked because they don't show well, but once you meet this young cat and others like him in person you may change your mind. 

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Upcoming Events:

Today is “Adoption Day” (Dogs and Cats) at , 2345 Market Place Boulevard, Cumming, and offsite adoptions at Rucker Pet & Wild Bird (Cats only), 5456 Bethelview Road, Cumming, until 3 p.m.

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Thursday, Sept. 22, volunteer orientation at HSFC Thrift Store, 168 Tri-County Plaza, Cumming, 7 p.m. Click here for map and directions.

Saturday, Oct. 15, Doggie Palooza at Rucker Pet & Wild Bird on Bethelview Road.

Saturday, Oct. 22, Bark and Boogie Ball at Lanier Tech Convention Center.

Editor's Note: All animals from the HSFC shelter are fully vetted, spayed/neutered, and micro chipped before adoption.


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