Pet of the week • 01-01-16

 
Delilah is a beautiful blonde Lab mix who is about 1 year and 2 months old. She weighs about 55 pounds and is almost done growing, although she will likely fill out some as she gets older. She should be a great family dog but will benefit from socialization and daily exercise at the dog park. Her ID number is 29398374.
Other pets are available for adoption from Operation Kindness, 3201 Earhart Drive, Carrollton. The no-kill shelter is open six days: Monday, 3-8 p.m.; closed Tuesday; Wednesday, 3-8 p.m.; Thursday, noon-8 p.m.; Friday, noon- 5 p.m.; Saturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.; and Sunday, noon-5 p.m. The cost is $110 for cats, $135 for kittens, $150 for dogs over 1 year, and $175 for puppies. The cost includes the spay/neuter surgery, microchipping, vaccinations, heartworm test for dogs, leukemia and FIV test for cats, and more. Those who adopt two pets at the same time receive a $20 discount
This article appeared in the Dallas Voice print edition January 1, 2016.