Around Town

Out and About – Week of January 17th

Last week, I shared some information on Hearing Loss. As promised, here are some “signs” and “symptoms” of hearing loss: Muffling of speech and other sounds. Difficulty understanding words, especially against background noise or in a crowd. Trouble hearing consonants. Frequently having to ask others to speak slower, clearer and louder. Needing to turn up the volume of the television …

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Ivy

Well !! I am looking for a home without DUCKS!  I chase ducks and I was brought back to Animal Control because I chased them.  I am one and a half to two year old, Female.  I am quiet, housetrained and I get along with other dogs.  I will need my spay surgery.  My name is Ivy, and I am …

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Out and About – Week of January 10th

We just celebrated our New Year ten days ago. The Chinese New Year will be celebrated at the Oaks Enrichment Center, in Sturgis, on Wednesday, January 26. All are invited to come and enjoy a catered meal of Chinese food. The Oaks Enrichment Center is located at 306 North Franks Avenue in Sturgis. There will be a 50/50 drawing and …

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Liberty Bell

I am Liberty Bell.  I am a female, seven months old.  I love kids and other dogs BUT NOT cats.  I know some commands.  Let me start the new year with you.  My docket number is 51398, at the St. Joseph County Animal Control Shelter located at 652 E. Main St., Centreville, MI.  Animal Control is open Monday – Friday, …

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Out and About – Week of January 3rd

“We generate fears while we sit. We overcome them by action.” ~ Dr. Henry Link Welcome to 2022. We are starting our third year of Covid-19, with no end in sight. I have visions of wearing a mask out in public for the rest of my life. We are right now at another peak of Covid cases and the hits …

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Berry

I want to wish you a “Berry” Happy New Year.  I would like to be in a new home for 2022.  I am called “Berry” because my coat is kinda berry colored with some creme.  I am about ten months old.  I am a female and I am only 38 pounds.  I am housetrained and I get along with other …

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Out and About – Week of December 27th

Christmas 2021 is now in the history books. The Christmas season is probably the nicest of all the seasons. It seems that everyone is nicer to be around, unless you happen to be in one of the department stores, where everyone has their eyes on that one special gift and everybody wants it. Kudos to those sales clerks and cashiers. …

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Berta

Here I am Santa!  I am a big girl!  They call me Berta.  I am about two years old, spayed female, and current on my rabies.  I am house trained and friendly.  My docket number is 51413, at the St. Joseph County Animal Control Shelter located at 652 E. Main St., Centreville, MI.  Animal Control is open Monday – Friday, …

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Out and About – Week of December 20th

Unless you are Santa Claus, it is too late to send gifts to family and friends via the US Postal System. To all you men, you still have two full days to do your Christmas shopping. No need to worry. Growing up here in Three Rivers, it was always fun to go with my parents and drive all over Three …

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Buddy and Blue

We are mom and son.  We hope we can be adopted together.  We are very bonded.  We look like St. Bernard and husky.  We are housetrained, and get along with kids and other dogs.  We are big so a fenced yard would be a plus.  Our docket numbers are 51466 and 51467, at the St. Joseph County Animal Control Shelter located …

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