D.C. Animal Watch

These were among cases handled by the Washington Humane Society, which operates its shelter at 7319 Georgia Ave. NW, and the District’s, at 1201 New York Ave. NE. For information or assistance, call 202-723-5730 or go to www.washhumane.org.

Dogs abandoned: T Pl. SE, 1900 block, Feb. 2. A Humane Society officer impounded two pit bull mixes left outdoors without food, water or shelter by a family that had moved.

Pets surrendered: Q St. SW, unit block, Feb. 2. Responding to a complaint about dogs left outdoors without shelter, a Humane Society officer met with an owner of two pit bull puppies. The owner decided to surrender the dogs.

Dog’s death investigated: Montana Ave., NE, 1400 block, Feb. 3. The body of a 5-year-old Yorkie that had died of unknown causes was taken to a forensic animal specialist.

Adoptable dog: New York Ave., 1200 block, Nov. 5. A 1-year-old stray was taken to the shelter.

These cases were handled by the Washington Animal Rescue League, 71 Oglethorpe St. NW. For information, call 202-726-2556 or go to www.warl.org.

Dog seeks food: Massachusetts and H streets, NE, Feb. 4. A woman found a 1-year-old dachshund eating trash in a parking garage and took it to the league.

Pet evicted: Mount Rainer, Allison St., 2900 block, Feb. 5. A woman took a 6-year-old poodle mix to the league because her building no longer allows dogs.

Free monthly clinic: Oglethorpe St. NW, unit block, Feb. 6. The league spayed and neutered 36 feral cats.

Dog adoption: The Washington Animal Rescue League will have dogs available for adoption from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday at the Living Ruff, 8517 Georgia Ave., Silver Spring. 202-726-2556, adoptions@warl.org.

— Compiled by Ria Manglapus

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