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Persnickety Pop is Your Rancho Coastal Humane Society Pet This Week

She cuddles.

Persnickety Pop is a 1-1/2-year-old, 50-pound, female, Shepherd mix.

Persnickety Pop was taken to a shelter in the Imperial Valley, then transferred to Rancho Coastal Humane Society through Friends of County Animal Shelters (FOCAS).

She’s a medium energy dog. She’s almost always ready to cuddle, but sometimes she likes to find a warm, sunny spot to take a nap.

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The $145 adoption fee for Persnickety Pop includes medical exam, spay, up to date vaccinations, registered microchip, and a one-year license if her new home is in the jurisdiction of San Diego Humane Society.

For more information visit Rancho Coastal Humane Society in Encinitas, call 760-753-6413, or log on to www.SDpets.org.

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Kennels are open from 11 AM to 4 PM Thursday through Monday, and Wednesday by appointment.

Special notes.

Join Rancho Coastal Humane Society at the Encinitas Spring Street Fair from 9 AM to 5 PM Saturday and Sunday, April 27th and 28th.

Visit the RCHS booth near the Community Stage on Coast Highway 101.

Meet RCHS Trainers Libby Kovalcik and Jack Noftzger for “Ask the Trainer” on Saturday.

On Sunday, from 9 AM to noon, Mikalla McFadden will answer your questions about the RCHS Foster program.

From noon to 4 PM Sunday Amanda Laws will answer your questions about Pet Assisted Therapy.

There will be a Rancho Coastal Humane Society Thrift Shop Booth both days.

Now through April 30th, six members of the San Diego Animal Welfare Coalition are joining paws to find foster homes dogs. Participants include City of Chula Vista Animal Services, Frosted Faces Foundation, PAWS of Coronado, Rancho Coastal Humane Society, County of San Diego Department of Animal Services, and San Diego Humane Society. For more information visit www.projectdogfoster.org .

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