There are two Our Prattville canine Pets of the Week and both came to the shelter from the same home. The owner, unfortunately, could no longer afford these beautiful animals. It would be wonderful if these two pups could be adopted together by a special family since they are accustomed to living together. Both Dottie [...]
January 29, 2010 | Posted in
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The Our Prattville feline Pet of the Week is a lovable male Domestic Short Hair named Kitty Kitty. He weighs approximately ten pounds and is orange colored with light stripes over his body and tail. Kitty Kitty was unfortunately surrendered for adoption by an owner who was moving and could not take animals with him. [...]
January 22, 2010 | Posted in
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As odd as it is for people in the Philippines to wear polka dots and eat round fruits to ensure a prosperous future, it is just as unusual for Americans to dine on black-eyed peas on New Year’s Day with the sole intention of bringing good luck for the upcoming year. Some say the latter [...]
December 30, 2009 | Posted in
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Turkey, stuffing or dressing, cranberry sauce, sweet potato pie, eggnog, apple cider, fruitcake, and gingerbread are all dishes associated with the United States; Americans look forward to waking up to that savory aroma on Christmas morning. But, that’s not the case everywhere, as contrasting cultures enjoy different Christmas cuisine. Christmas dinner traditions differ greatly around [...]
December 22, 2009 | Posted in
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Mistletoes are flowering plants that obtain all or most of their nutrition by living on and parasitizing other flowering plants. They grow on the branches of trees and form dangling bushes two to five feet in diameter and the berries are poisonous. Most of us have dawdled a bit under a hanging sprig of mistletoe [...]
December 20, 2009 | Posted in
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The Our Prattville canine Pet of the Week is an adorable male Dachshund/Chihuahua mix named Buster Brown. A small black and tan colored pup, Buster is a little shy, but he warms up quickly to strangers and is especially good with children. At approximately six years old, Buster is a sweet and friendly tail wagger [...]
December 4, 2009 | Posted in
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The Our Prattville Pet of the Week is Cheesecake, a spayed five-year-old female Terrier mix. This beautiful, playful, sweet pup was rescued in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina by someone who was living in New Orleans at the time of the disaster. Sadly, her owner can no longer care for her, but she is winning [...]
November 27, 2009 | Posted in
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This week’s feline Pet of the Week is Pumpkin, a handsome male orange striped Domestic Short Hair. Pumpkin loves to play and adores using the big scratching post at the shelter. This 7-8 month old was brought in as a stray and his friends at the shelter soon found him to be a sweet, gentle [...]
November 20, 2009 | Posted in
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Prattville – Immediately following the public hearing regarding the smoking ordinance Monday night, young men representing Cub Scout Pack 25, Wolf Den 5, met the mayor, and a councilman, who explained to them how Prattville’s City government works. Karrin Pfaffenbichler, a Den Leader, said that the excursion was made as the 4th achievement in a [...]
November 11, 2009 | Posted in
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This week’s canine Pet of the Week is Winkle, a handsome male Boxer/Boston Terrier mix, who was turned in as a stray to the shelter. About eight months old, Winkle’s coloring is black and white, with white on his legs and feet. Winkle loves to play outside in the shelter’s fenced play yard and his [...]
October 23, 2009 | Posted in
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