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Video: Humane Society's Pets Of The Week

Rita the dog, Snuffles the cat and Bubba the ferret are looking for new homes.

If you're looking for a pet, drop into the  and have a look around. They have dogs, cats and the occasional small animal. 

The animal shelter is located at 169 Old Colchester Road and is open Monday through Saturday, 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and on Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Dog adopt hours begin at 10:30 a.m. The phone number is 860-442-8583.

Assistant Districe Manager Brandon Guy, introduced us to these animals this week:

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Rita is a Coonhound mix female dog and is 2.5-years-old. Rita is friendly and would do well in an active home with children 6-years-old and beyond.

Snuffles is male cat with thick, short hair and is approximately 2-years-old. Snuffles has a bashful yet affectionate personality. 

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Bubba is white, male ferret who is low-key but ready for mischief and adventure if allowed. Bubba is 4-years-old.

If you aren't interested in these animals, log onto the Humane Society website to see a gallery of all the adoptable pets.


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