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May 10 2011

Muttville rescues 1,000th senior dog

It’s official. Mayor Ed Lee has declared today, May 10th, “Muttville Senior Dog Rescue Day” in celebration of the local rescue organization’s 1,000th rescued senior dog.

Muttville gave its 1,000th rescue, Maxwell, a second chance after spiriting him away from a Martinez shelter where his former family had surrendered him last month. Founder Sheri Franklin describes the nine-year-old, brown-and-blue-eyed mutt as a “sweet honey of a cattle dog.” He is in perfect health, full of smiles and is bursting with love. Now all he needs is a new forever home.

Franklin calls Muttville’s evolution a “whirlwind of growth beyond my wildest dreams.” …