From Heartland Animal Shelter, Northbrook, IL: You’ve heard the rhyme, “Three little kittens lost their mittens”? Well, Lacey is a 2-1/2-year-old mom cat who lost her three kittens to loving, adoptive homes. She’s okay with it, though, and is ready for a home of her own. This darling tuxedo girl is the most loving cat …
Tag Archive: Illinois
May
16
Evanston residents ‘strut’ for stray dogs – The Daily Northwestern
Evanston dogs and their owners braved the rain Saturday to walk three miles for Strut for Strays, a fundraising event organized by Community Animal Rescue Effort, the city’s only pet adoption agency. Supporters of C.A.R.E completed the walk through Ladd Arboretum on Saturday morning, raising $17,000 in total. People were allowed to walk without raising …
May
15
Dogs Summer and Wriggles Got Dumped Due to Asthma, Seeks New Home Together – Northbrook, IL Patch
From Heartland Animal Shelter, Northbrook, IL: Wriggles and his best friend Summer are super loving Puggles who are looking to find a home together. They had to be surrendered to Heartland due to a family member with asthma. Summer and Wriggles are both house trained and ready to find their new happy home! Both love …
May
13
Purris Hilton Seeks Calm Quiet One Cat Fovever Home – Northbrook, IL Patch
From Heartland Animal Shelter, Northbrook, IL: Purris Hilton is an engaging 5-year-old shiny black feline and just like any movie star, looks all dressed up with the stunning diamond of white on her chest. Purris’s former owner surrendered her to Heartland because of family issues. Purris prefers being with people and would be happiest in …
May
09
‘Paws on the Path’ event in Ingleside – DailyHerald.com
Save-A-Pet Adoption Center hosts its annual “Paws on the Path” Petathlon at noon Sunday, May 20 at YMCA Camp Duncan in Ingleside. The event includes a 1K fun walk, 3K fun run, raffle, tie dye stations, dog games, product samples and souvenir photos. A live band, classic car show, dog agility demonstrations and live radio …
May
09
Peenut Cat Is Ready to be Formerly Feral – Glenview, IL Patch
From Heartland Animal Shelter, Northbrook, IL: Peenut is a real beauty! This 9-month-old kitten has a sleek black coat and the most mesmerizing, gorgeous amber-colored eyes! You have to come meet her. She’s very sweet and just loves attention and being petted. She also likes playing with dangling toys. Feral Felines found Peenut. Since she’s …
May
04
Crystal Lake post office to host pet adoption fair – Northwest Herald
The Crystal Lake post office will host its third annual pet adoption fair on Saturday. The event will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the parking lot of the post office, 301 E. Congress Parkway. This adoption fair commemorates the third anniversary of the pet adoption stamp and showcases local adoption centers and …
May
03
Galena beer tour to benefit shelter – Freeport, IL – The Journal-Standard
Maifest will be held at the Galena Brewery on May 4-6. A fundraiser for Safe Haven, it will include a guided bus tour of breweries, a beer tasting and pet adoption fair. Brewery tours will run throughout the weekend. On Friday, May 4, a tour will start at 4 p.m. On Saturday, May 5, tour …
May
01
Handsome Kitten Mega-Bit Is Looking for a Good Lap – Glenview, IL Patch
From Heartland Animal Shelter, Northbrook, IL: Mega-Bit is an adorable black kitten with the cutest white on the tip of his tail. It looks like he dipped his tail in paint! Mega-Bit was born the end of April 2011 and brought to Heartland from Northwest Animal Hospital. His favorite pastimes include watching the birds eat …
May
01
Abby the Domestic Short Hair Cat Up for Adoption at Hinsdale Humane Society – Burr Ridge, IL Patch
Name: Abby Breed: Domestic Short Hair Age: 6 years Sex: Female Spayed? Yes Abby is a “pleasingly plump” gal who is sweet and loves attention, according to the Hinsdale Humane Society. She goes with the flow and is not a high-maintenance cat. Abby is chatty and enjoys a little back-and-forth conversation. She’d be ok for …




