Checkers - I’m an adorably rotund adult male, orange bobtail and I love to sleep. Please come rescue me today!

Carrot - I’m a 5-year-old Sorrel Mare, and I’m ready to find a loving home! Animal Control is taking sealed bids for me until noon on Feb. 1. There is a minimum $200 bid.

Come visit the Newton County Animal Shelter at 210 Lower River Road, open Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. They would love for you to see what great animals they have for adoption. Call (770) 786-9514 for more information.