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Merlin the Great Dane Available for Adoption

Wednesday, August 26, 2026

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Merlin, a black neutered Great Dane, is now available for adoption through Grant County Animal Outreach.

The animal is currently in foster care and has been vaccinated, according to the public notice. Residents interested in adopting Merlin can visit GrantCountyAnimalOutreach.org or call 509-762-9616.

The notice was published on August 26, 2026, and includes contact information for the shelter and a sponsor for the ad.

📄 Source: Local Government — https://columbiabasinherald.com/news/2026/aug/26/meet-merlin-the-stallion/

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Merlin, a black neutered Great Dane, is now available for adoption through Grant County Animal Outreach.“Meet Merlin... proof that the best things in life come in Great Dane-sized packages! This XL handsome guy is black, neutered, vaccinated and currently living in foster care while he waits for his forever home. Merlin is ready to Dane-gerously steal your heart and fill your home with giant-sized love. Don't let this magical boy disappear like a wizard's trick. Adopt Merlin through Grant County Animal Outreach and see why life is simply Great-er with a Dane. To adopt Merlin or another furry friend, visit GrantCountyAnimalOutreach.org or call 509-762-9616.”
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The animal is currently in foster care.“This XL handsome guy is black, neutered, vaccinated and currently living in foster care while he waits for his forever home.”
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The animal has been vaccinated.“This XL handsome guy is black, neutered, vaccinated and currently living in foster care while he waits for his forever home.”
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Residents interested in adopting Merlin can visit GrantCountyAnimalOutreach.org.“To adopt Merlin or another furry friend, visit GrantCountyAnimalOutreach.org or call 509-762-9616.”
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Residents interested in adopting Merlin can call 509-762-9616.“To adopt Merlin or another furry friend, visit GrantCountyAnimalOutreach.org or call 509-762-9616.”
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The notice was published on August 26, 2026.No usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The notice includes contact information for the shelter.“To adopt Merlin or another furry friend, visit GrantCountyAnimalOutreach.org or call 509-762-9616.”
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The notice includes contact information for a sponsor for the ad.“To sponsor the Pet of the Day, call the Columbia Basin Herald Advertising Manager Jeannie Austin-Cook at 509-765-4561.”