{"id":244883,"date":"2026-04-24T15:38:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T15:38:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/244883\/"},"modified":"2026-04-24T15:38:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T15:38:12","slug":"these-pups-would-love-to-stop-and-smell-the-roses-with-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/244883\/","title":{"rendered":"These pups would love to stop and smell the roses with you!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"text | article-text\">TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) &#8211; The dogs featured on Furry Friday this week would love to stop and smell the roses with you or perhaps tip toe through the tulips!<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">WCTV and the Tallahassee Animal Service Center team up each week to spotlight four adoptable dogs in hopes of helping them find their fur-ever homes faster!<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Here are the dogs we are featuring this week:<\/p>\n<p>MEET BONNIE <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"Bonnie is active, affectionate and ready to do life with you!\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/ZDKOWXEGHFEB5OGDJC4ZVB7L2M.JPG\" width=\"980\" height=\"735\" \/>Bonnie is active, affectionate and ready to do life with you!(wctv)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Meet Bonnie!<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">This cattle dog mix will wow you with her blazing blue eyes and zest for life. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Bonnie is into brisk walks and is ready to join you on an adventure!<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">She\u2019s also ready to cool it with you on the couch. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Bonnie loves treats and is always ready to show off her manners and social skills!<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Please visit Bonnie at the shelter this weekend!<\/p>\n<p>MEET SMILEY<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"His name is Smiley. He definitely is!\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/XN7Z5IORTBDUBKY3NLKYUOEOLY.JPG\" width=\"980\" height=\"735\" \/>His name is Smiley. He definitely is!(WCTV)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Meet Smiley!<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">And he is! <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">This bronze boy has a constant smile on his face and wag in his tail. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">He likes to stop and smell the roses &#8211; and roll in the leaves.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Smiley loves car rides and is a good traveler. He\u2019s sociable and friendly and ready to join you for just about anything. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">He knows his commands and loves his treats. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Smiley is happy go lucky despite bouncing around between homes and the shelter. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">This seven year old is now hoping to get lucky with a stable, loving fur-ever family of his own! Please visit Smiley at the shelter this weekend. <\/p>\n<p>MEET TANK<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"Tank is an outdoorsman at heart. Almost giddy to get off the beaten path and into the woods.\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/3BI2BGPIMJETFHFBT2KJD3EUJM.JPG\" width=\"980\" height=\"735\" \/>Tank is an outdoorsman at heart. Almost giddy to get off the beaten path and into the woods.(WCTV)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Meet Tank!<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">This handsome fellow enjoys a good scratch and a good snuggle and will sit patiently for treats.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">He is an outdoorsman at heart. He was almost giddy to get off the beaten path and into the woods. <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Tank loves bird watching and squirrel spotting and it was actually his love of chasing chickens that landed him at the shelter.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">So Tank is looking for an active, affectionate, outdoorsy family without any chickens, please!<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Please visit Tank at the shelter this weekend!<\/p>\n<p>MEET ROZ<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"figure-img img-fluid mx-auto d-block\" alt=\"Roz is into chew toys and likes to keep it movin\u2019!\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/JH62574LH5E5HCLCEKV2JWX55U.JPG\" width=\"980\" height=\"735\" \/>Roz is into chew toys and likes to keep it movin\u2019!(WCTV)<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Meet Roz!<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">This bouncy beauty was born to run! <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Roz arrived at the shelter as a skinny stray, but it\u2019s amazing what regular meals and plenty of TLC can do.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Roz is into chew toys and likes to keep it movin\u2019! <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Snapping a picture of this pup wasn\u2019t easy. She only takes a seat and flashes her fancy ears once she gets comfortable around you.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">The shelter makes Roz nervous and she\u2019d like to find a family where she can take a deep breath, let her hair down and discover what it\u2019s really like to be loved.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Please visit Roz at the shelter this weekend!<\/p>\n<p>MEET AND GREET <\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">You can meet these dogs and dozens more awaiting adoption at the Tallahassee Animal Service Center. It\u2019s located across from Tom Brown Park at 1125 Easterwood Drive in Tallahassee.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">You can walk through the kennels Tuesday through Sunday from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. and can also visit by appointment the rest of the week from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Check out all the dogs and cats available for adoption on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.talgov.com\/animals\/asc-adopt\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.talgov.com\/animals\/asc-adopt\" target=\"_blank\">shelter\u2019s website.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>CONGRATULATIONS!<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">We are thrilled to share that two of the dogs recently featured on Furry Friday were just adopted! Our congratulations to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wctv.tv\/video\/2026\/04\/17\/furry-friday-meet-wrasses\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.wctv.tv\/video\/2026\/04\/17\/furry-friday-meet-wrasses\/\">Wrasses <\/a>and to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wctv.tv\/video\/2026\/03\/18\/furry-friday-meet-hank\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.wctv.tv\/video\/2026\/03\/18\/furry-friday-meet-hank\/\">Hank! <\/a> We hope you\u2019ve found the family &#8211; and backyard &#8211; of your dreams!<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">To keep up with the latest news as it develops, follow WCTV on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WCTV.tv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/wctvnews\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@WCTVEyewitnessNews\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" target=\"_blank\">Nextdoor<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/nextdoor.com\/page\/wctv\/\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WCTV\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">X<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WCTV\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p class=\"text | article-text\">Have a news tip or see an error? <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wctv.tv\/2026\/04\/24\/furry-friday-these-pups-would-love-stop-smell-roses-with-you\/mailto:news@wctv.tv?subject=Correction%20Needed\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Write to us here<\/a>. 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