Franklin Animal Shelter

Under the stewardship of the Granite State Animal League

SHELTER CLOSED FOR THE DAY SATURDAY AUGUST 7

PLEASE NOTE:  THE FRANKLIN ANIMAL SHELTER WILL BE CLOSED FOR THE DAY ON SATURDAY AUGUST 7,  BECAUSE OF THE YARDSALE/BAKE SALE  AT THE LACONIA ANIMAL HOSPITAL IN GILFORD.  SEE EVENTS CALENDAR FOR MORE DETAILS ABOUT THAT DAY.

GROUNDS MAINTENANCE

THE SHELTER IS LOOKING FOR VOLUNTEERS WHO CAN  DONATE THEIR TIME MOWING THE LAWN AND GENERAL YARD WORK.  NEED TO BE ABLE TO WORK WITH A MINIMUM OF SUPERVISION.  IF INTERESTED, PLEASE CALL 603 934 4132 OR EMAIL GSALFRANKLIN@YAHOO.COM.  

FUNDRAISING

THE FRANKLIN ANIMAL SHELTER IS IN DESPERATE NEED OF FUNDS.  WE ARE LOOKING FOR PEOPLE WHO COULD HELP US WITH FUNDRAISING OR ONE OF OUR  LARGE ITEMS FROM OUR BIG WISH LIST.   OUR GOAL IS TO KEEP THE ANIMALS AS COMFORTABLE AS POSSIBLE AND PROVIDE THE BEST CARE POSSIBLE UNTIL THEY GET THEIR SECOND CHANCE AT LIFE.    IF INTERESTED, PLEASE CALL 603 934 4132 OR EMAIL GSALFRANKLIN@YAHOO.COM.

NEW SHELTER SCHEDULE

THE FRANKLIN ANIMAL SHELTER IS NOW OPEN WEDNESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY  INSTEAD OF TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY.   THE SHELTER HOURS WILL REMAIN THE SAME. (8:30 - 1:30).  DUE TO LIMITED FINANCES AND A STRUGGLING ECONOMY, WE  MUST LIMIT THE NUMBER OF DAYS WE ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.   WE REMAIN COMMITTED TO KEEPING OUR DOORS OPEN AND CONTINUE TO PROVIDE THE ANIMALS WITH THE  WONDERFUL CARE AND ATTENTION THEY SO DESERVE.  

My home is maintained only for the comfort of my pets.

DOGS

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Have experience with Pit Bulls?  Spike is a 2 year old Pit Bull with a very sweet personality.  He is a lover not a fighter.  Spike's mission is to please.  He will be a life long devoted companion.  His favorite treat is a peanut butter stuffed bone.  Spike needs to be an only pet and  placed in a home without small children.  He tested positive for Lymes Desease but has finished his treatment and is doing great.  UPDATE:  We can't believe Spike is still here.  He is the sweetest guy and considering what he has been through,  is a true ambassador for his breed.   Spike would like nothing better than to finally find his forever home.  

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CHYNA, FEMALE GERMAN SHEPHERD, MAYBE 2 YEARS OLD OR A LITTLE YOUNGER.  SHE IS BLACK AND TAN.  SEEMS TO BE A LITTLE HEAD SHY.  NOT SPAYED.  GOOD WITH CHILDREN.  CATS MAY BE POSSIBLE, BUT SHE MAY CHASE THEM.  MAY BE GOOD WITH SOME DOGS.  CHYNA WAS BROUGHT TO THE SHELTER AS A STRAY.  SHE IS VERY SMART AND LISTENS WELL.  NO ONE CAME FORWARD TO CLAIM THIS BEAUTIFUL GIRL.    IF YOU LOVE SHEPHERDS, SHE MAY JUST BE THE ONE FOR YOU.

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My home is maintained only for the comfort of my pets.

Cats

 

 

Sheba is 8 years old and was owned by an older woman.  A quiet home with patient older children would be best.    She is a gray Domestic Short Hair and is spayed.   Needs time to settle in.     Likes her space.

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TWO KITTENS,  BOTH 6 MONTHS OLD.  THEIR NAMES ARE GEORGIA (double pawed) AND TEARDROP (because it looks like she has a teardrop in her left eye, but it is just her markings).   BOTH ARE DOMESTIC SHORT HAIRS.  BLACK AND WHITE  FEMALES.  THEY LOOK LIKE THEY ARE FROM THE SAME LITTER, BUT THEY ARE NOT.     THEY WOULD FIT ANY FAMILY TOGETHER OR SEPARATELY.    THEY SHOULD BE FINE WITH KIDS, OTHER CATS AND DOGS.  WE ARE LISTING THEM TOGETHER BECAUSE THEY ARE JUST TOO CUTE NOT TO.   BOTH WOULD NEED TO BE SPAYED.    

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TABITHA, 3 YEAR OLD GRAY/BLACK TIGER CAT.   DOMESTIC SHORT HAIR.   NOT SURE ABOUT OTHER CATS AND DOGS.  SHE SHOULD BE FINE WITH CHILDREN.  PRETTY FRIENDLY.  NEEDS TO BE SPAYED.      ===========================================================

SMOKEY IS A FEMALE KITTEN THAT WAS FOUND AS A STRAY.  SHE  IS ADORABLE.   SHE IS A GRAY TIGER.  SMOKEY SHOULD BE FINE WITH KIDS, DOGS AND CATS.  HOW CAN YOU RESIST THOSE EYES!  SMOKEY IS QUITE THE CHARACTER AND WILL KEEP YOU LAUGHING.         

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GARFIELD (aka Sunshine) IS A LONG HAIR ORANGE TIGER,   LOOKING FOR A SENIOR LADY?  GARFIELD IS 12 YEARS OLD, BUT DOESN'T LOOK IT.    SHE IS FRIENDLY, BUT OLDER KIDS WOULD BE BETTER JUST BECAUSE OF HER AGE.   GARFIELD IS SPAYED.  NO DOGS PLEASE,  BUT OTHER CATS MAY BE POSSIBLE.   WHEN YOU SEE HER BEAUTIFUL COAT, YOU WILL KNOW WHY WE THOUGHT ABOUT KEEPING HER NAME SUNSHINE.        

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SAMANTHA,   DOMESTIC LONG HAIR,    ABOUT 8 YEARS OLD, SPAYED.   NEEDS A  HOME A LITTLE MORE ON THE QUIET SIDE.    OLDER CHILDREN PREFERRED.   DARK GRAY    NO DOGS, CATS POSSIBLE.    IF YOU LOVE BIG CATS  AND AN OLDER GAL, SHE MAY BE JUST THE ONE FOR YOU.    ====================================================

BALINESE, "BALI" FOR SHORT, IS AN 9 YEAR OLD NEUTERED SEAL POINT.  HE IS A BIG GUY AND GEORGEOUS.  UNFORTUNATELY, BALI'S OWNER WAS NOT ABLE TO KEEP HIM ANYMORE.  HE HAS BEEN WELL TAKEN CARE OF AND  JUST LOVES ATTENTION.   HAS SETTLED IN QUICKLY.  VERY  FRIENDLY.   BALI IS UP TO DATE ON ALL HIS SHOTS.   OTHER CATS MAY BE POSSIBLE.  HOWEVER, HE IS NOT CRAZY ABOUT THE DOGS, SO NO DOGS PLEASE.   WOULD BE A GREAT COMPANION FOR AN OLDER PERSON OR SOMEONE LOOKING FOR A NICE CAT WHO DOESN'T WANT TO GO THROUGH THAT "KITTEN PHASE".                                      

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