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BUTTERS
The following information was provided by the previous owner:Butters is a friendly 8 year old Malti-Poo. She enjoys car rides, her kennel, and chew to…
Matanuska-Susitna Borough Animal Care and Regulation • Palmer, AK
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Manny
Meet Manny: a tiny, ancient gremlin disguised as a dog, powered entirely by naps, spite, and sheer force of personality. Let’s address the obvious: Manny is… not winning any beauty contests. His look can best be described as “well-loved plushie that gained sentience” with a dash of “retired wizard who forgot all his spells except judgment.” But what he lacks in conventional cuteness, he makes up for in *presence*. You don’t adopt Manny for his looks—you adopt Manny because somehow, against all odds, he becomes your entire world. Manny is the definition of sweet… *on his terms*. He adores cuddling, will happily melt into your lap like a warm, slightly grumpy potato, and believes bedtime should be observed at all hours of the day. If you’re sitting, he’s sitting on you. If you’re lying down, congratulations—you now have a small, snoring paperweight. However. And this is important. If you attempt to make Manny do something he has not personally approved—moving him, bathing him, trimming nails, suggesting exercise—he will transform. The sweet old grandpa vanishes, and in his place emerges a surprisingly effective, mildly unhinged demon with the battle cry of a creature 10 times his size. It’s mostly bluff… probably. But are you willing to find out? Manny operates under a very clear philosophy: * What’s yours is his * What’s his is also his * Rules are more like… suggestions you should ignore He enjoys the finer things in life: soft blankets, warm laps, uninterrupted sleep, and getting exactly what he wants at all times. In return, he’ll give you loyal companionship, questionable life advice (mostly silent but deeply judgmental), and the kind of love that only a slightly cranky senior dog can provide. Ideal home: someone with a sense of humor, a respect for boundaries (his, not yours), and a willingness to be emotionally manipulated by a creature that looks like a haunted sock.
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