dogs

Meet Duchess, a 2 year old that only weighs 30 pounds. She's got her vaccinations, she just needs to be spayed and her adoption fee of $60 will cover it. The Abilene Animal control Officers all said "Duchess is a super sweet dog that loves to play and deserves to be in a good home." Duchess is an owner turn in, so please help save our "KEAN Critter" of the week. See her at the Abilene Animal Control Shelter in the west wing.

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I don't know what you were planning on doing for the rest of today, but you can put it off until tomorrow. Someone has set up the most adorable live webcam, and these puppies aren't getting any younger.

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Around here at work we are all animal lovers so if there is a cute animal video we have to watch! This one is so cute. A puppy is told to go to bed, but just like kids, he has a few words about doing so.

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Jackson is a 4 year old Lhasa Apso/Mix, that was turned into the Animal shelter by it's owners. Jackson's owners moved and could not take Jackson with them. He is ready for adoption now, although he misses his previous owners action Jackson is ready for a new home. He is very playful, and will make a great lap dog. Please help save Jackson the "KEAN Critter" of the week. See him at the Abilene Animal Control Shelter in the east wing.

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It's one thing to try and fool my dogs when I pretend to throw a ball and never do. I used to get a big kick out of watching my dogs going nuts looking for the ball, that I never threw. However, do dogs understand magic tricks? Watch as Jose Ahonen a Finland-based magician, makes these dogs favorite treat disappear. I'm told the dogs got a treat in the end. Check it out.

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Duke is a 4 year old Labradoodle, that is half Labrador half poodle mix. Duke is a stray whose owners never came to claim him. After a few days, Duke is ready for adoption and is looking forward to his new home and new owners. He is a very playful dog, and will need to be fixed. Please help save Duke the "KEAN Critter" of the week. See him at the Abilene Animal Control Shelterin

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This is Roxy, a 9 year old Shepherd/Husky mix. After 9 years, her owners surrendered her to the animal shelter because they were moving. She is a very sweet dog, and doesn’t act like she is that old. She gets along great with other dogs. Her adoption fee would be $60 and that would pay to get her spayed. She's already been given her a rabies vaccine. Please help us save Roxy our "KEAN Critter" of the week. See her at the Abilene Animal Control Shelter in the west wing in cage W-4.

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The Abilene Animal Shelter, Rescue the Animals SPCA, the North Shore Animal League and a few Humane societies and animal shelters from around the big country are teaming up for a "Big Country Spring Adoption". Every dog, cat kitten and puppy within 19 counties will be here in Abilene for this major adoption event April 11th - 13th. I will be living in the my custom made dog house at the corner of Catclaw and Southwest Drive.

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“Bella” the Basset mix needs a home fast because with spring break here it's doubtful her owners will be back to claim her in time. Abilene Animal Control Rescue Coordinator, Brittany Cagley said "This girl came in as a stray. She is a little timid at first, but is very sweet." Please help find a home for Bella our "KEAN Critter" of the week. See her at the Abilene Animal Control Shelter in the east wing.

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“Bob” the Basset looks as if he's ready to lead a Bobsled team in competition at the Sochi games. Abilene Animal Control Director, Aaron Vannoy said "this basset is a stray, about 1 year old and very friendly". Please help find a home for Bob our "KEAN Critter" of the week. See him at the Abilene Animal Control Shelter in the east wing.

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Have you ever had a question but you thought it was so stupid you wouldn't ask it? Well one of mine just got answered. Seems it wasn't such a stupid question after all. There has been actual research into this situation. I have always wondered why dogs do circles before sitting down or going to the bathroom. I now know the answer.

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The 2nd annual Bark for Life Relay from the American Cancer Society (ACS) is scheduled for March 1st at Nelson Park in Abilene. Unlike the 12-hour 'Relay for Life,' the Bark for Life will only go from 9am until 1pm. This fundraiser promises to be a fun and festive event complete with a survivor lap, demonstrations, contests, and games. Bark for Life is a noncompetitive walking event for dogs and their owners. This is a fundraiser and awareness event for the American Cancer Society.

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