YOUR BEST FRIENDS: Readers share pictures of their pets, July 10

Erick and Nicole Capetillo of Las Vegas shared this photo of their pug, Champy. “Champ, the athletic pug — Proving wrong the common assumption that pugs are out of shape. This is him ready to play some water volleyball. As Erick likes to put it, ‘beast mode.’ ”

Rod Thompson shared this photo of Bentley Lee and his  girlfriend, Tootsie.

Brenda Fermanich of Las Vegas shared this photo of a kitten with no name that was born under a trailer by a feral cat. ìHe was rescued by volunteers from Heaven Can Wait Animal Soceity. He loves living safe indoors and lying in the sun.”

Al Rony of Las Vegas shared this photo of his dog, Matty. “She’s  our beautiful dog. My (wife and I) love her so much.”

Theresa Pressimone of Las Vegas shared this photo of her dogs, Thelma and Louise, who were found together in the desert. “I adopted them from Heaven Can Wait a year ago. They are inseparable. If Louise is outside and Thelma wants out, Louise will open the sliding glass door and let her out to play. They have brought such joy to our family, we could not imagine life without them.”

Dona Westley of Las Vegas shared this photo of Pepper. “She’s a gentle soul who doesn’t mind dressing up.”