By the pound

Male beagle, white and tan, about 2 years old

Available: Now.

“He’s a little shy but actually really friendly,” said Deputy Dog Warden Tonya Russell. “He has a really sweet personality.”

Male mix, about 4 months old

Available: Now.

“He’s not good with kids, not really good with me,” Russell said.

Once a woman gets to know him, “he’s a total sweetheart,” she said.

Male black lab, about 7-8 years old

Available: 10 a.m. Sunday.

“He gets hold of a leash and tries to walk himself,” Russell said. “He’s just a character.”

The dog is really friendly, she said.

Male mixed breed between 1-2 years old

Available: 10 a.m. Sunday.

The dog is small and quite active, Russell said.

The Erie County Dog Pound, 2900 Columbus Ave., Perkins Township, is open 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday and 10 a.m.-10:30 a.m. Saturday and Sunday. Call 419-627-7607. Adopting a dog costs $28.