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SANGER HERALD 8A THURSDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2017
Weather for Apache Country
Today 630/350
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DATE
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LO
Rain%
Thurs
Dec. 28
63
35
10%
Fri
Dec. 29
65
39
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Sat
Dec. 30
66
40
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Dec. 31
63
40
20%
Mon
Jan. 1
61
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Jan. 2
62
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Jan. 3
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Boxes of toys and treats for every dog at Christmas, were dropped off at the shelter by Janis Barbosa.
Buster Brown, left, is a 1-2 year old happy, energetic pitbull mix who likes cookies, playing, walking and hug- ging.
Just before his photo was taken Buster had gone on a long walk with animal control volunteer Gianna Shaefer.
Kim Reed who is in charge of the volunteer pro- gram gave Buster a cookie to stand still and pose for the photo.
Most of the dogs we wrote about last week, have been adopted, fostered or picked up by a rescue group.
Angel, the sweetheart pitbull lady we showed you last week is being fostered by Janis Barbosa who made a Christmas box of toys and treats for every dog at the shelter.
Fresno Bully Rescue has donated food, toys and blan- kets and its volunteers have been working with Jojo, who is learning to walk on a leash.
There are a few dogs be- sides Buster and Jojo waiting to be your new best friend in 2018.
• Misty is a playful, high energy young lady lab mix about 2 years old who loves to walk and go for car rides.
• Blaze is a young pitbull
mix who loves to play and gets along well with every- one.
• Doc is a sweet, friendly, gentle and mature pitbull mix who has been in the shelter for awhile and would really like to be your new best friend. He's maybe 6-7 years old, weighs about 50 pounds and loves to walk.
• Red Fox was found run- ning loose near a senior care facility on 9th Street. He's probably a setter mix, about
Rain will likely greet the new year on Monday.
It might rain off and on for a few days after that.
The rain will leave enough moisture to trigger the tule fog that makes night and morning driving so difficult.
Day and night tempera- tures will be a little warmer than usual with daytime highs in the low to mid 60s and nighttime lows in the mid 30s
2 years old. He gets along well with other dogs and enjoys walking on a leash.
Any of these sweet dogs would make a wonderful Christmas gift.
Call Sanger animal control officer Mario Irazoqui at (559) 618-9071 to make an appointment to meet Buster, Misty, Doc, Jojo, Red Fox or any of the other dogs hop- ing for a forever home for Christmas.
The shelter, by the way,
to low 40s.
The next rain shower will
probably won't come our way until around the middle of January. Nighttime lows are likely going to be well above freezing for the entire month of January.
February, according to the long range forecast, will be a rainy month. Temperatures are likely going to remain a little above normal.
is still in need of warm blan- kets for the cold nights in the old metal building at the city yard.
To get to the shelter take North Avenue east, toward the mountains, cross New- mark Avenue and follow the signs.
Adoption requires spay- ing/neutering and bringing the rabies shot up to date. The only charge is to the veterinarian, Gregory Saiki DVM.
Daily temperatures are courtesy of the Weather Channel.
We wish you a
very happy New Year!
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New Years Deadlines
The Sanger Herald will be closed Monday, January 1, 2018 for New Years. We will have early deadlines for the holiday newspaper.
We will re-open for business on Tuesday, January 2, 2018 at 8am.
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