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Just a Bonita Springs dog out for a ride.
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Zachary Turner & Dude on the the backwaters of Bonita.
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Summer has been hot - even for Ms. Kitty.
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Summer has been hot - even for Ms. Kitty.
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Does it get any better than this?
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Annie and Murphy Morris, two West Highland White Terriers, enjoy their seasonal home in Bolero at Tiburon in Naples. Annie and Murphy belong to Greg and Joyce Morris and reside in Carmel, Indiana when not in Naples. They don't mind the almost 1,200 mile straight through drive as long as there is an Arby's to stop at every so often. No sauce please, it gives the dogs heartburn.
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Sweepea celebrates his one-year anniversary of being our outdoor feral. He has been medically cared for by myself and For the Love of Cats, the local cat rescue and TNR supporter on Marco Island. Thanks to them, Sweepea has been given a chance to have a wonderful life, just as he likes it in the warm lush grass of his home on Marco.
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Lowell Johnson and Dot share some quality time on the shores of the Marco River.
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Snickers, a one-year-old male Sheltie, is enjoying the gorgeous Marco Island weather!
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Mrs. Erin's morning preschool class huddles around Elizabeth Nash's cat Apollo for a group picture.
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Elizabeth Nash brought her cat Apollo in for C Week's "Show-And-Tell" session at First Baptist Learning Center. She told them all about living with such a giant cat and how he plays baseball with his paws.
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Tommy Vignari was captured mid-air pouncing on a tennis ball that dared to go into HIS pool.
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Tommy Vignari made a huge splash while hunting down his latest prey - a menacing tennis ball.
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Bela, the dog, and Cime, the cat, are the best of friends and sisters too. We all live in Estero and look forward to your paper every Saturday!
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Bela, the dog, and Cime, the cat, are the best of friends and sisters too. We all live in Estero and look forward to your paper every Saturday!
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Our family cat Zeke shows that cats and birds (at least the ones you can buy at Bealls) CAN get along after all!
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Bob the Boxer waits ever so patiently for his friends to come and play at Critter Cafe's doggie daycare!
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Catherine Carter’s dogs Max and Sassy play tug-of-war over a toy during a day of fun in the pool.
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Catherine Carter’s dog Sassy decides to take some time out for a little sunbathing. Where are the fruity drinks with little umbrellas?
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Max and Sassy were having a relaxing day at the pool. Then, the race was on!
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Six-year-old Colten Merchant and his 6-month-old Great Dane puppy, Coach, catch a snooze on a wet Saturday afternoon.
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Patricia Rodinsky snapped this photo of her fearless feline in the cypress trees in the back yard of her home on Trinity Place. She writes, “Thought you would like to see Fluffy guarding the Everglades!”
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Diana Rubino sends this photo of her dog Pookie with the caption “Just the cutest thing!”
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J.C. and Nancy Linegar’s bouncy canines Bubbles and Caspar are a brother and sister pair from the same litter. J.C. writes “They are five years old and reside in Pelican Bay. [This picture] shows them enjoying another day in paradise.”
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