Matthew and Christina Baggett of Waynesville hold a Jack Russell mix puppy named Thumper that they adotped Feb. 29 from The Animal Shelter of Texas County. The couple found the dog online.

For years, many people wishing to purchase cars and trucks have utilized the Internet as a tool in their search for the right make and model. The same concept is also now widely employed in a far different form of quest: finding the right pet.

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