Furry & Fabulous

The Winners of the LVS Cutest Pet Contest

June 27, 2014

7:50 AM

Proud pet parents from all over the Valley responded to our Facebook shout-out for entries in this year’s Cutest Pet Contest. While we found it a daunting task to narrow the field, we enjoyed the deliberations very much.

How about a round of “a-paws” for all of the winners?

The Top 3 Pets Chosen by LVS Readers

LOUIS

(pronounced “Louie”)

Age: 1

Owner: Judy Reinford, Allentown

Pet’s Nickname: Lou Lou

Breed: Tri-color Pomeranian

Louis’ Unique Characteristics: Louis is super-kind, loving and very agile. Mom Judy says he’s also a good listener.

SUKI

Age: 8 months

Owner: Tara Webber, Northampton

Breed: Shih Tzu

Suki’s Unique Characteristics: She loves to ride in the front seat of her mommy’s convertible on her blanket with the top down. She also has a habit of making her mom smile even on the worst days.

photo by pooch smooch photography

MILA


Age: 1Owners: Jennifer and Brian Crosby, HellertownBreed: Siberian HuskyMila’s Unique Characteristic: Mila is an affectionate smoocher who loves to give kisses.

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VAIDEN


Age: 5Owner: Amanda Brown, EmmausPet’s Nickname: “Mon”Breed: Mix of Maine Coon and Tabby (The vet’s best guess.)Vaiden’s Unique Characteristic: He meows to go outside and sit in the sunshine.

HANK

(Official name is “Hank the Tank”)

Age: 2

Owners: Mae Ann and Michael Pasquale, Orefield

Pet’s Nickname: Hanky, Tanker, Diesel

Breed: English Bulldog

Hank’s Unique Characteristics: Hank wiggles his butt like a hula dancer when he is happy. He thinks he is tiny lap dog and tries to squeeze into the tightest spots. Forget about personal space when you are around him—your space is his space.