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Meet Bella Rae: Westchase Patch Pet of the Week

This week we met up with Max Gonzalez and Shannon Seelochan, and their Vizsla, Bella Rae. Here is what we learned:

Patch: When and where was your pet born? 
Max Gonzalez: July 1, 2008, Illinois.

Patch: Does she have any brothers and sisters?
Gonzalez: She is an only child.

Patch: How about a Nemesis?
Gonzalez: Thunder, lighting and trains!

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Patch: Favorite song or TV show? 
Gonzalez: Golden Girls

Patch: What did she get for Christmas?
Gonzalez: Bed, a Kong, treats, collars, a decoy duck, stuffed animals, a pair of BCBG cowboy boots! (very pricey!)

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Patch: If your dog was a ice cream flavor what would it be? 
Gonzalez: Caramel

Patch: Favorite place to take a nap?
Gonzalez: My mimi’s leopard chair.

Patch: Favorite place to walk or play?
Gonzalez: Ft. Desoto with the birds.

Patch: What is her favorite snack or treat?
Gonzalez: McDonalds French fries.

Patch: When is her favorite play time?
Gonzalez: At night when my dad plays laser pointer.

Patch: What tricks can she do?
Gonzalez: High Fives, smiles at you, and brings present to you when you come in the door.

Patch: Does your dog beg for table-scraps? If so, does she have a favorite?
Gonzalez: Yes, anything besides veggies.

Patch: Does she get along with cats?
Gonzalez: she thinks they are toys, so in that case not so much!

Patch: Have she taken a particular liking to any frequent visitors? aka - mailman, trash collector, fedex guy, etc
Gonzalez: No she’s afraid of those people.

Want your pet featured here? E-mail us at: nicole.hutcheson@patch.com (Put 'Pet of the Week' in the subject line.) 

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