Lucas County Dogs for Adoption: 12/6

12/6/2017
BLADE STAFF
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    Richard Stewart, director of the Lucas County Canine Care and Control, outside the pound in Toledo, Ohio on April 21, 2017. With him is Robin, a nine-month-old Pit Bull mix that is available for adoption.

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  • Dogs 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.

    Dogs killed Dec. 2-4 under the direction of Richard Stewart, director of the Lucas County Canine Care & Control:

    Breed and description; reason; intake type and date with location found if stray. Dogs killed for poor behavior on body-handling and resource-guarding assessments are scored on a scale of 5, with higher scores being more aggressive. Dog-aggression assessments are not scored:

    Beagle, tricolor male, unlicensed; veterinarian requested euthanasia/quality of life (neurological problem, inability to stand or walk); stray taken to the shelter Nov. 28 by Laura Minor, Evansdale Avenue, Toledo.

    American bulldog, tan and white male, unlicensed; owner requested euthanasia (bite history); surrendered Dec. 4 by Jessica McKelvey, Arletta Street, Toledo.

    “Pit bull,” tan and white male, unlicensed; owner requested euthanasia (several bite attempts and bite history); surrendered Dec. 4 by Nicole Wilkes, Pontiac Street, Toledo.

    Go to toledoblade.com/doglogterms for a glossary of the terms used in the dog log.