Lucas County Dogs for Adoption: 4-24
4/24/2014Dogs remain available at the Lucas County Canine Care & Control Office, 410 South Erie St., Toledo. For information, call 419-213-2800.
For a complete list of available dogs, go to lucascountydogs.petfinder.com. A $100 adoption fee includes spay-neuter, a heartworm check, microchip ID, vaccinations, and a behavioral evaluation.
Dog transferred
Dog transferred April 22 to Planned Pethood under the direction of Lucas County Canine Care & Control Director Julie Lyle:
Breed and description; location seized; charge (if applicable):
Yorkshire terrier, tan and white male, Airport Highway, Toledo, stray brought to the shelter.
Dogs killed
Dogs killed April 21-22 under the direction of Lucas County Canine Care & Control Director Julie Lyle:
Breed and description; location seized; charge (if applicable). Dogs killed for poor behavior are scored on a scale up to 5, with higher scores being more aggressive:
“Pit bull” mix, black and white female, unlicensed, attempted to bite staff during veterinary exam, Prouty Avenue, Toledo, stray picked up by a control officer.
American bulldog, white and orange male, unlicensed, bite history, surrendered by Chontaly Lamb, Alvin Street, Toledo.
Giant schnauzer, black female, unlicensed, owner requested euthanasia (dog had large ulcerated tumor on foot), surrendered by Terry Ruby, Comet Avenue, Toledo.
“Pit bull,” black and white male, unlicensed, veterinarian recommended euthanasia/quality of life (dog was weak and collapsing, had distended belly, enlarged liver and spleen, extreme difficulty breathing, harsh lung sounds, grim prognosis), Islington Street, Toledo, stray picked up by a control officer.
Beagle, tan male, unlicensed, owner requested euthanasia (age-related illness), surrendered by Lynette Westphal, Swallow Tail Lane, Sylvania.
“Pit bull” mix, brindle male, unlicensed, aggressive/unsafe, Walden Pond Drive, Toledo, stray picked up by a control officer.
“Pit bull,” brindle and white female, unlicensed, failed behavior evaluation/body handling (scored 5/5 on April 21), North Detroit Avenue, Toledo, stray picked up by a control officer.
Boxer, orange and white female, unlicensed, owner requested euthanasia (dog had seizures, was unable to walk, not eating), surrendered by Brian Garufos, Stratton Street, Toledo.
Akita, black and white male, unlicensed, aggressive/unsafe, surrendered by Jennifer Jackowski, Hagman Road, Toledo.
Dogs adopted
Dogs adopted out April 19-22 under the direction of Lucas County Canine Care & Control Director Julie Lyle:
Breed and description; location seized; charge (if applicable):
“Pit bull” mix, brindle and white male, surrendered by Craig Eiben, Green Road, Bowling Green.
Belgian Malinois, brown and black female, surrendered by Roy Mcafee, East Pearl Street, Toledo.
Siberian husky mix, tan and white male, Oakwood Avenue, Toledo, stray brought to the shelter.
Shih Tzu, white and black female, Toronto Avenue, Toledo, stray brought to the shelter.
Rat terrier mix, white and black male, Auburn Avenue, Toledo, stray brought to the shelter.
Labrador retriever mix, black female, surrendered by Paul Stowers, Macomber Street, Toledo.
“Pit bull,” red and white female, Avondale Avenue, Toledo, stray picked up by a control officer.
Boxer mix, orange and white male, East Pearl Street, Toledo, stray picked up by a control officer.
“Pit bull,” brown and white female, surrendered by Tareem Warren, West Delaware Avenue, Toledo.
American bulldog mix, white and black male, Chase Street, Toledo, stray picked up by a control officer.
Labrador retriever mix, black female, Pontiac Street, Toledo, stray brought to the shelter.
Australian cattle dog mix, red merle female, surrendered by Timothy Lorigan, Angola Road, Toledo.
Go to toledoblade.com/doglogterms for a glossary of the terms used in the dog log.