Gomer Pyle
Our "Mayberry Litter" (Andy Taylor, Opie Taylor, Barney Fife, Aunt Bee, Gomer Pyle, and Otis) came from the Mt. Airy area because they were an unwanted litter of Newfoundland mixes. Gomer, renamed Gumball, lives in Mebane with Tracy (pictured) and
Owen Wilson
Owen Wilson and his brother, Luke, were stray puppies brought into the Tyrrell County shelter. Renamed Hank, he has been adopted by Kyle of Raleigh.
Joan Cusack
Joan and her brother John came into the Tyrrell County shelter as strays. Renamed Penny, she was adopted by longtime BFPA foster Mary Kay and her husband Brian. The handsome dog on the right is Penny's big brother, Toby.