The animals of the week are from the Montgomery County Animal Care and Adoption Center. Each week the News Messenger will feature a dog and cat available for adoption. Those interested in adopting a pet, or helping the facility can call 382-5795 or visit www.montgomerycountyva.gov/acac.
Tessa is a 2-year-old brown tabby that was surrendered by her owner. She is very laid back, lovable and cuddly. Tessa has been spayed, vaccinated and is litter box trained. She enjoys hanging out in the lobby and greeting visitors at the Animal Care and Adoption Center.Horace is a 2-3 year old Treeing Walker Coonhound that has been at the Adoption Center since February 13, 2017. Horace craves human attention, long walks and having his belly rubbed. Horace is fully vetted; micro chipped and is heartworm negative.