Pets

PET OF THE WEEK: Blondie

Blondie, a 3-month-old spayed female shepherd/Lab mix, needs to be adopted into a good home. To adopt Blondie, or one of the many other pets at the Humane Society of Odessa, stop by 7012 W. Mockingbird, call 381-5503 or visit...... Full story

Name: Sam, Breed: Lab Mix, Gender: Male, Age: About 2 years old, Price: $51.

PET OF THE WEEK: Sam

Sam, a 2- to 3-year-old male Lab mix, needs to be adopted into a good home. To adopt Sam, if he is still available, or one of the many other pets at the Odessa Animal Control, stop by 910 W. 42nd St., or call 368-3526. A $35 fee is charged for...... Full story

PET OF THE WEEK: Maggie

Maggie, a 2-year-old spayed female Boston terrier, needs to be adopted into a good home. To adopt Maggie or one of the many other pets at the Humane Society of Odessa at 7012 Mockingbird Lane, call 381-5503 or visit www.odessahumane society.org. The...... Full story

Sam, 2-3 year old male Yellow Labrador Retriever

PET OF THE WEEK: Sam

Sam, a 2- to 3-year-old male yellow Labrador retriever, needs to be adopted into a good home. To adopt Sam, if he is still available, or one of the many other pets at Odessa Animal Control, stop by 910 W. 42nd St., or call 368-3526. A $35 fee is...... Full story

Lounger is a 3-month-old female healer mix.

PET OF THE WEEK: Lounger

Lounger, a 3-month-old female heeler, needs to be adopted into a good home. To adopt Lounger, if she is still available, or one of the many other pets at the Odessa Animal Control, stop by 910 W. 42nd St., or call 368-3526. A $35 fee is charged for...... Full story

PET OF THE WEEK: Tex

Tex, a 2-year-old neutered male terrier, needs to be adopted into a good home. To adopt Tex or any of his friends, go by the Humane Society of Odessa, 7012 W. Mockingbird Lane, call 381-5503, or visit www.odessahumanesociety.org. The Humane Society...... Full story

Drakkar is an adult male domestic short hair cat.

PET OF THE WEEK: Drakker

Drakkar, an adult male domestic short hair cat, needs to be adopted into a good home. To adopt Drakkar, if he is still available, or one of the many other pets at the Odessa Animal Control, stop by 910 W. 42nd St. or call 368-3526. A $35 fee is...... Full story

PET OF THE WEEK: Frankie

Frankie, a 2-year-old neutered male Dachshund, needs to be adopted into a good home. To adopt Frankie, if he is still available, or one of the many other pets at the Humane Society of Odessa, stop by 7012 W. Mockingbird Lane, call 381-5503 or visit...... Full story

Carver preschoolers Victoria Ramirez, from left, Josh Sauceda, Kaylei Rusch and Leah Rivera check out Spike the turtle, a classmate's pet, Friday at Woodson Park. The 4-year-olds enjoyed a day at the park with their pets and stuffed animals after learning about animals for the last month in Gina Albidrez's class. Albidrez said the lesson combined verbal, communication and social skills and

Carver students meet pets

PHOTO BY HEATHER LEIPHART

Carver preschoolers Victoria Ramirez, from left, Josh Sauceda, Kaylei Rusch and Leah Rivera check out Spike the turtle, a classmate's pet, Friday at Woodson Park. The 4-year-olds enjoyed a day at the park with their pets and stuffed animals after...... Full story

Police: 3 dogs taken from City shelter

ODESSA AMERICAN

The City of Odessa reported someone took three dogs and caused $650 of total damage to the Odessa Animal Shelter between the late night hours Wednesday and early morning hours Thursday. A male rottweiler and two terrier puppies were taken from the...... Full story

Chico is a 2-3 year old male Chihuahua and Terrier mix.

PET OF THE WEEK: Chico

Chico, a 2- to 3-year-old male Chihuahua and Terrier mix, needs to be adopted into a good home. To adopt Chico, if he is still available, or one of the many other pets at the Odessa Animal Control, stop by 910 W. 42nd St. or call 368-3526. A $35 fee...... Full story

PET OF THE WEEK: Greta

Greta, a 3-year-old spayed female Doberman mix, needs to be adopted into a good home. To adopt Greta or one of the many other pets at the Humane Society of Odessa, stop by 7012 W. Mockingbird Lane, call 381-5503, or visit www.odessahumane...... Full story

PET OF THE WEEK: Flea

Flea, a 9-month-old neutered male Chihuahua, needs to be adopted into a good home. To adopt Flea or one of the many other pets at the Humane Society of Odessa, stop by 7012 W. Mockingbird Lane, call 381-5503 or visit www.odessa...... Full story

Maggie is a 1-2 year old female Terrier/Schnauzer mix.

PET OF THE WEEK: Maggie

Maggie, a 1- to 2-year-old female terrier/schnauzer mix, needs to be adopted into a good home. To adopt Maggie, if she is still available, or one of the many other pets at the Odessa Animal Control, stop by 910 W. 42nd St., or call 368-3526. A $35...... Full story

Discounted shots for dogs and cats

OA LIFE

The Humane Society of Odessa is providing discounted dog and cat shots from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. today at the shelter, at 7012 Mockingbird Lane. Rabies shots will be half-off, bringing the price down to $10, and tags will cost $6. The Humane Society...... Full story