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Introducing the Repete Pet of the Month for March: Nugget! 🐱 With his golden coat, love for leash walks and fetch, and the occasional countertop snack theft, Nugget might seem like a Retriever or Lab—but he’s actually a one-year-old Highlander cat! Highlanders are a newer breed, developed in the United States, known for their with their wide-set curled ears (curling back, not forward like a Scottish Fold) soft coats, and bobbed tails. While their appearance is striking, it’s their personalities that make them so dog-like. Nugget’s name comes from either his nugget of a tail or his resemblance to a chicken nugget, depending on whom you ask. His golden fur and playful expressions have also earned him comparisons to Simba from The Lion King. Nugget is intrigued with anything having to do with water, from the icemaker to the washing machine, and especially fish tanks. He is a very muscular […]

Introducing the January Repete Pet of the Month 🐾 Meet Chain O’ Lakes Georgia Peach, known as Bella! This 7-year-old Portuguese Water Dog, with her wavy coat, is a bundle of joy and energy. If the breed sounds unfamiliar, you might recall that President Obama famously had two Portuguese Water Dogs during his time in office. Bella made a 7-hour journey from Traverse City, Michigan, to join her family in Wisconsin, just two weeks after they lost their beloved dog, Zoom, another PWD. She quickly filled their hearts with love and laughter. Not just a pretty face, Bella has earned American Kennel Club awards for Canine Good Citizen, Novice Trick Dog, and Intermediate Trick Dog. She’s also dabbled in nose work, agility, and rally, showcasing her love for performing. At home, Bella is a great helper, especially with laundry. She loves picking socks out of the dryer and handing them […]

Introducing The Repete Pet of the Month for December: Sadie Meet Sadie, an adorable French Bulldog who brings joy and energy wherever she goes! She joined her family in March of this year and just celebrated her 2nd birthday in October. Her bubbly spirit has been a source of comfort and love, helping her family through the heartbreaking loss of her English Mastiff brother, Gus, this past summer. Sadie is a sweet girl who is full of personality—she’s friendly, loving, athletic, and has an impressive vertical leap of about 3 feet! Sadie’s happiest moments are spent snuggled up with her favorite humans, enjoying their love and attention. Her favorite activity? Joining her human mom at the Repete office, where she’s well-known and adored by the Sussex team. Sadie loves soaking up the attention and being completely spoiled. Many employees even keep treats at their desks for visits from Sadie and […]

Introducing The Repete Pet of the Month for November: Jade 🐱 Jade is a striking 17-year-old black and white cat with a personality as unique as her years. While she may be a “crotchety old lady” now, Jade’s younger days were filled with boundless energy. She was known to climb door frames, race around like a little maniac, and even playfully “attack” her owners as they settled in bed. Though never much of a lap cat, Jade’s playful antics brought endless amusement. As the years have gone by, Jade has mellowed into her role as the household elder, choosing cozy spots for naps. She’s now particularly fond of settling between someone’s legs on the couch or curling up on a chest in bed, offering her companionship as her owners read or drift off to sleep. Her beautiful jade-green eyes, the inspiration for her name, still hold the spark of a […]