Pet of the Week: Meet Manhattan, a 70-pound, couch potato, looking for a home

BRADENTON, Fla. (WWSB) - Manhattan is a 70-pound girl with a big personality, looking for a family to call her own.The 8-year-old dog was featured as ABC7’s Pet of the Week. Marsha Panuce, founder of Donte’s Den and host of Animal Outtakes, joined ABC7’s Summer Smith on ABC 7 News at Noon to introduce viewers to Manhattan.According to Panuce, there is one important thing prospective adopters should know right away: Manhattan has very particular taste when it comes to treats.“Well, we have to preface it by saying she only likes Milk-Bones. So get your Milk-Bones ready,” Panuce said. “I think she is a wonderful dog. Look at this temperament and personality.”Manhattan showed off that personality inside the ABC7 studio, remaining calm despite the lights, cameras and activity around her.“She’s here in the studio with all of the lights and the chaos that goes accordingly with this, and she is just having a ball,” Panuce said.Manhattan has been at Manatee County Animal Welfare for about a mon