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Senior dog Quasimodo looking for his forever family

Senior dog Quasimodo looking for his forever family
FAVORITE SEGMENT OF THE WEEK, WESH TO THE RESCUE. AND WE WANT TO INTRODUCE YOU TO QUASIMOTO. THIS ADORABLE SENIOR DOG WHO IS ROCKING A TANK TOP HERE ON THE PATIO. VERY ENERGETIC. UM, I WAS KIND OF SURPRISED WHEN YOU TOLD ME THAT HE’S A SENIOR DOG. HE IS? SO QUASIMOTO IS ABOUT NINE YEARS OLD. HE’S BEEN IN AND OUT OF OUR CARE FOR THE LAST COUPLE OF YEARS, HASN’T FOUND HIS SUCCESSFUL FOREVER HOME. WE’RE HOPING THAT’S ALL GOING TO END FOR HIM. VERY SHORTLY. HE’S GOT PLANS TOMORROW TO BE AT A SAND VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT, SO HE IS WORKING ON HIS SPIKING SKILLS AND SPORTS THIS REALLY ADORABLE TANK TOP. I LOVE IT, AND ONE OF THE THINGS THAT IMMEDIATELY STRUCK ME, BECAUSE HE WAS OVER HERE ON THE GRASS WHEN I WALKED OUT, I SAID HIS NAME CAME RUNNING OVER AND AGAIN, JUST NOT THE ENERGY YOU WOULD EXPECT TO SEE WITH A NINE YEAR OLD, RIGHT? SO HE IS SO SOCIAL. HE LOVES PEOPLE. HE’S GREAT WITH OTHER DOGS, NO CATS THOUGH IN HIS LIFE. SO IF YOU ARE A CAT OWNER, WE’RE GOING TO FIND YOU A DIFFERENT PET. BUT COME HERE KWASI, HE’S SO SMART. HE’S COME TO OUR DOG TRAINING CLASS. HE CAN SIT AND LAY DOWN. WE JUST THINK HE IS SO FUN. HE’S GOT AN AMAZING SMILE. THAT ONE EAR UP, ONE EAR DOWN. I MEAN, IF THAT DOESN’T SELL IT, I DON’T KNOW WHAT WILL. BUT HE IS ABSOLUTELY PRECIOUS. HE’S A VOLUNTEER FAVORITE AND WE ARE HOPING THAT THIS WILL BE HIS TIME TO SHINE AND GET HIS BRAND NEW HOME. OKAY, SO YOU SAID HE JUST CAME BACK YESTERDAY. IF ANYBODY’S WATCHING RIGHT NOW, HOW CAN THEY MAKE SURE THAT THIS ENDS UP BEING THE HOME FOR HIM? SO WE WANT KWASI TO HAVE A GREAT, FUN, HAPPY LIFE. NO CATS, BUT WE UNDERSTAND HE’S BEEN GREAT WITH KIDS IN THE PAST, SO HE’D FIT INTO A WIDE VARIETY OF HOMES. HE WOULD LOVE TO HAVE A DOG, BROTHER OR SISTER TO HANG OUT WITH, AND HE JUST LOOKS ABSOLUTELY ADORABLE IN PAJAMAS AS WELL. SO IF YOU WANTED TO HAVE SOME SLUMBER PARTIES WITH HIM, WE’D BE HAPPY TO SET THAT UP AS WELL. OKAY. AND HE GOT HIS NAME BECAUSE OF THIS NOTICEABLE BUMP IN THE BACK. TALK TO US ABOUT IT. YEAH. SO THIS BIG OLD TUMOR HERE, IT DOESN’T BOTHER HIM. IT’S NOT OPERABLE. SO IT IS SOMETHING HE’S GOING TO HAVE. BUT LIKE I SAID, IT’S NOT IT DOESN’T SLOW HIM DOWN. AND SOME PEOPLE ARE A LITTLE TURNED OFF BY IT. WE THINK IT GIVES HIM CHARACTER. AND OF COURSE IT IS PART OF HIS NAMESAKE. YES. NO. HOPEFULLY WHOEVER ADOPTS HIM KEEPS THE NAME QUASIMOTO. IT’S CUTE FOR SURE. OKAY, SO IF ANYBODY WANTS TO MEET QUASIMOTO THIS WEEKEND, FIND OUT A LITTLE BIT MORE. GIVE US ALL THE DETAILS. SURE. SO KWESI IS GOING TO BE OFF SITE TOMORROW AT THE TAVARES SAND VOLLEYBALL COURT DOWNTOWN TAVARES. UM, HIS ADOPTION FEE IS SPONSORED AND WAIVED, AS ARE ALL OF THE FEES FOR OUR VOLLEYBALL DOGS. UH, TOMORROW AND ON SUNDAY. OTHERWISE, YOU CAN COME AND SEE US AT THE LAKE COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER. WE ARE OPEN TODAY UNTIL 6:00. TOMORROW FROM ONE UNTIL FIVE SAME HOURS ON SUNDAY. WELL, YOU GUYS ARE OPEN SUNDAYS. THAT’S GREAT. SURE ARE. WE’D LOVE TO MAKE A MATCH OVER THE WEEKEND. OKAY, ANYTHING ELSE TO ADD THAT I MAY NOT HAVE ASKED YOU OR TOUCHED UPON? HE’S OUR FAVORITE. WE LOVE HIM SO MUCH. ALL RIGHT. I’M GOING TO END ON THIS SHOT. HOW ADORABLE QUASIMOTO IS. AND SO FRIENDLY AND S
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Senior dog Quasimodo looking for his forever family
Senior dog Quasimodo is looking for his forever family. He's available at Lake County Animal Services; call 352-343-9688 to adopt.

Senior dog Quasimodo is looking for his forever family. He's available at Lake County Animal Services; call 352-343-9688 to adopt.

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