University of Georgia President Michael Adams says UGA VII will be on the University holiday cards that are being mailed this holiday season. Dr. Adams says the photo, which also features his 2 year-old granddaughter, was taken just a week before UGA's death. The Bulldog mascot died last month in Savannah. UGA VII's half-brother Russ filled in last weekend's win over Georgia Tech and will accompany the team in its upcoming bowl game. It's not yet been determined whether Russ or some other dog will serve as UGA VIII. But President Adams says the UGA tradition will continue at the University of Georgia, and he dismisses the recommendation from PETA that the University use a robotic mascot in place of a real dog.

People for Ethical Treatment of Animals has a suggestion for the University of Georgia, which is looking for a replacement for Uga VII, the Georgia Bulldog mascot who died last week in Savannah: PETA says the University should use what it calls an "animatronic dog," or use a person in a costume. PETA has sent its suggestion via e-mail to University of Georgia Athletic Director Damon Evans. The PETA e-mail follows...