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Photos: Animals around town

by | Aug 15, 2022 |

Courtesy of Barbara Carroll, owner of Dog Hikes & Cat Care, here are some local animals enjoying the summer.

Enzo

Enzo, a 7-month-old goldendoodle, lounges around at home. PHOTO/BARBARA CARROLL

Archie

Archie, a young cat, takes a break from playtime. PHOTO/BARBARA CARROLL

Mimzi

Mimzi, a basenji dog, goes exploring at Hopkinton State Park. PHOTO/BARBARA CARROLL

Buttons

Buttons poses for a photo in a garden. PHOTO/BARBARA CARROLL

Layla

Layla enjoys the sunshine at Hopkinton State Park. PHOTO/BARBARA CARROLL

Bailey

Bailey, a 2-year-old Irishdoodle, takes a seat while at Hopkinton State Park. PHOTO/BARBARA CARROLL

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