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Pet of the Week 4/11/08 Save Email Print
Posted: 1:02 PM Apr 11, 2008
Last Updated: 1:02 PM Apr 11, 2008
Reporter: Kim Lucey
Email Address: Kim.Lucey@wtap.com

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Sunny is a good sweet dog looking for a loving home. She is a 1 year old Dachshund mix. She gets along well with other animals at the Humane Society and would be a great addition to a family. Right now Sunny is calling the Parkersburg Humane Society home. She was featured on our Pet of the Week segment on April 11th, 2008.

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