Pet of the Week: Figaro

WASHINGTON – Say hello to Figaro.

This 9-week-old puppy arrived from down South with several littermates, who Washington Animal Rescue League veterinary staff quickly discovered had been exposed to Parvovirus, a contagious and potentially deadly viral infection.

Figaro and his siblings were quarantined, and fortunately none of them became sick.

Figaro is thought to be a pit bull mix.

Now that they’ve been given the medical “all clear,” they’re eagerly awaiting homes of their own, where they will be loved, exercised, trained

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