“Awwww!” Devin Shelton and her 4-year old daughter Rhiyanna, instantly fell in love with the 2-year old Chihuahua in the section marked, ‘small, adoptable dogs’ of the Grand Prairie shelter. Shelton found out that the city’s shelter was doing free adoptions this weekend and decided to take advantage of it. “I’ve been wanting a dog, …
Category Archive: Dogs
May
14
OPT to ADOPT New Mexico – Albuquerque Animal Welfare – Examiner.com
Did you know that according to published statistics by the American Veterinarian Medical Association, Maddie’s Fund and even the Humane Society of the United States, we have approximately 23 million homes across the United States welcoming a new pet into their home each year? In the Maddie’s Fund research, we learn that approximately 17 million …
May
14
Gia The Dog Is Recovering From a Torn ACL But Is Ready to Go Home – Somerville, MA Patch
From The Kitty Connection, Medford, MA: Gia is an 18-month-old, young-adult Pit Bull/American Staffordshire Terrier, weighing about 55 lbs. She is fully housebroken and crate trained. She knows her basic commands and is up-to-date with all of her shots, and she is spayed. She recently had surgery for a torn ACL, it was an athletic …
May
14
Save-A-Pet Adoption Event at Bill Jacobs Kia Subaru – PR Newswire – The Sacramento Bee
Animal lovers and those looking for a new member to add to their families should be ready for May 26th when Bill Jacobs Kia/Subaru will be hosting the Save-A-Pet Adoption Event at the dealership. The Will County Humane Society will be at the dealership from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m. and will have dogs and …
May
13
5 Things to Know Before You Adopt – Petside
Maybe you’ve just got the puppy itch, or maybe a pair of sad puppy dog eyes has already stolen your heart. Stop! Not so fast!! Shelters are so full in part because too many people get puppies on impulse, or don’t think through the long-term responsibilities that owning a dog entails. Shelters want to make …
May
13
Little Hank the Dog Seeks One Dog Home – Delco News Network
From Delco SPCA, Delaware County, PA: My name is Hank and I am just a good ole gray and white friendly boy looking for a forever home. I don’t mind other cats at all, seeing as I currently live in the Delco SPCA’s Cat Condo in the Cat Adoption Room. I’ll be honest with you: …
May
13
Gimme Shelter: We provide second chances at new beginnings
Adoption is such a feel good way to become a pet owner. Visit the shelter or the Cat Adoption Centre, or browse our website to find the right pet for your lifestyle. Every year the NFHS finds homes for hundreds of animals who need to be re-homed for various reasons. By making the shelter your …
May
12
Woodbridge Animal Shelter Walk-a-thon is Coming – Woodbridge, NJ Patch
Love animals? Then mark Sunday, May 20, on your calendar. That’s when the Woodbridge Animal and Pet Adoption Center is holding their 5th Annual DogWalk and Pet Fair, a substantial fundraiser for the shelter that does such great work for homeless animals in the township. The walk begins, rain or shine, at 11 am at …
May
11
Handsome Chihuahua Mix Dog Buckle Would Love to Adopt Your Lap – Asheville, NC
From Brother Wolf Animal Rescue, Asheville, NC: Buckle and his brother, Zipper, were found in a cage outside somewhere last winter. It was so cold, Buckle got frostbite, but he is OK now. He is about 2 years old and is a sweet little guy. He is very outgoing and just loves attention, though he …
May
11
Free Mother’s Day weekend pet adoption in Wantagh
The Hempstead Town Animal Shelter on Saturday will waive all pet adoption fees, totaling about $100, in celebration of Mother’s Day. The event, “Mamma Mia, Pets Are Free-a,” will be 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the shelter, 3320 Beltagh Ave. in Wantagh. All adopted animals will receive free rabies vaccinations and microchipping, as well …
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