Any “Adoptable Dog”?
Remember when state Rep. Carolyn Hugley (D-Columbus) wanted to designate the gray fox as the official state mammal? While that bill is now in the Senate (after passing the House 163-2), Georgia could be seeing a new official state dog. State Rep. Joe Wilkinson (R-Atlanta) is the sponsor of HB 561 which doesn’t designate the state dog as a bulldog or another breed, but as any “adoptable dog”. With strong support from the Atlanta Humane Society and other animal rights groups, the status of man’s best friends that just want a home is RISING…