Name: Mo
Breed: Domestic Shorthair mix
Age: 2 years
Sex: Male
Size: Small
Color: White/ black
Declawed: No
House-trained: Yes
Adoption Price: $40.00
Mo can be found at Venango County Humane Society.
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Nifty at 90: Businessman also known for love of family, laughter
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Rimersburg woman accused of shooting man in chest
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PennDOT project will repair parts of four roadways in region
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Venango County Association of Township Officials to hold spring dinner
Southern Clarion police leadership team
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Lumber Heritage Wood Fest returns this month
