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Animal Adoption ExtravaganzaAnimal
Pet Patrol
Citrus County Animal Services first annual BFF – Best Friend Fest - An
Adoption Extravaganza - will be held at the Citrus County Auditorium on Saturday, Febru-
ary 4, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event, sponsored by the Citrus County Chronicle and the
Humanitarians of Florida, is dedicated to promoting adoptions and educating the public on
ways to care for their furry friends.
Chih is a cute 5-6 year old Chihuahua with adorable
The extravaganza will bring local entities together to introduce citizens to the
big bat ears.She was turned in at the shelter because
many resources the county has to offer. Multiple rescues will be at the BFF who have many
their owner died and none of the familiy members could
loving pets that need loving homes.
take Chih and Chik (they both came in together). Chih
The focus will be on education, awareness, and increasing adoptions. Citizens will
is very sweet, gets along with other dogs and is ready
have the opportunity to meet neighborhood veterinarians, enjoy one-on-one with prospec-
for a new home. Adopt A Rescued Pet, Inc. does home
tive groomers, or just come to share that common thread – the affection we all have for our
visits prior to adoptions, therefore, we can only adopt
pets. To inject a little friendly competition into the festivities, a prize will be awarded for
to the Citrus County and adjoining county areas. If you
the best decorated booth. Anyone who brings pet food for the needy will be entered into a
are within these areas, please, phone Adopt A Rescued
grand prize contest. For more information, contact Pattie Amon at 352-746-8401.
Pet, leave your name, number, and pet’s name, for a re-
turn call from the foster mom, later, at 795.9550. All of
Attention Investors & Bargain Hunters
our dogs have been sterilized, tested negative for heart
worm, on heart worm prevention, on flea prevention,
We have a free list of auction homes from the US Government
up to date on vaccines, wormed, ID chipped and vet
We will be selling auction homes of all types throughout this year
checked. Check www.adoptarescuedpet.com for our other pets.
NINA, on the right, is a little 3 yo, 10 pound, s.f,
and you can get a free list from us at anytime. These are not short
Deer type Chihuahua. She likes to fetch and enjoys
sales, you can bid today and get an answer on your offer very
tummy rubs while being held like a baby on your lap.
quickly. Here are just some of the auction homes now available:
This dog is white with tan spots, a little lover after
she gets to know you, with a positive disposition and
- Yankeetown cute 3 bedroom suggested bid price $49,500.
just wants to be your buddy. She is good with other
- Bronson 3/2 suggested bid $18,000
small dogs and cats, but wants an adult home. Crate
- Morriston 3/2 on 5 acres-- place your bid
trained, leash trained, housebroken, happy, retrieves,
and is a sweetheart. Some of her coat color is still a
- Trenton 3/2 on 4.7 Acres place your bid
little pink due to being in a previous flea situation.
- North Citrus 3/2 on 1 acre suggested bid $28,000.
JEANIE, on the left, is a 7 yo, 8# s.f. long haired Chihuahua, for an adult home only, and
needs further housebreaking. A Humane Society of CENTRAL FLORIDA Pet Rescue, Inc.
Diamond Investments, Inc.
"Big or Small We Sell it All"
Darryl A. Diamond
does home visits prior to adoptions. If you must give up your little dog phone 527.9050; or
Licensed Real Estate Broker
a Doberman Pinscher, phone 795.1745 and leave your name, number and information
352-447-4442
Double D Auction Services, LLC
Merger Extension  - Continued from page 1
Lic. Florida Auction House#AB3141
www.diamondhomesandland.com
Licensed Florida Auctioneer#AU4300
However, having not received all the necessary regulatory approvals by the origi-
PUBLIC NOTICE
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