Tuesday, January 8, 2013
Every week we share information about adoptable pets waiting for homes at area shelters or with local rescue groups.
Every week we bring you pets looking for homes at area rescue groups. This week the pets are from Animal Rescue Foundation – IL (ARF) and the DuPage County Animal Care and Control. My name is Butter, and I am a nice, nice boy. I may have a tough look to me, but I’m a sweetheart! I am well behaved, have nice manners, walk nice on a leash, enjoy belly rubs and am a really good dog. I am ready to go, I am about 3 years old, neutered, vaccinated and microchipped. I am looking for an adult household with no other animals. I’ll be your best friend, just give me a chance! Just like Paula Dean said “Everything is better with BUTTER!” Phoebe came to the shelter because her owner’s daughter became allergic to her. She is 7 to 8 years old, …
Tuesday, December 18, 2012
Every week Glen Ellyn Patch shares information on adoptable pets waiting for homes at area shelters and rescue groups.
Every week we bring you pets looking for homes at area rescue groups. This week the pets are from Animal Rescue Foundation – IL (ARF) and the DuPage County Animal Care and Control. We welcome other animal shelters and rescue groups to contact us to participate in this weekly column. To participate, contact Glen Ellyn Local Editor Mary Ann Lopez. Faith came to DuPage County Animal Care and Control as a stray. When she arrived at the shelter she weighed in at a hefty 18 lbs. The DCACC staff is proud to say that she has lost a pound! They believe that with just a little exercise she will continually lose more weight. Faith absolutely loves being around people. That staff often lets her hang out in the office as they work. Faith also enjoys …
Tuesday, December 4, 2012
Every week Glen Ellyn Patch shares information from rescue groups about dogs and cats seeking permanent homes.
Every week we bring you pets looking for homes at area rescue groups. This week the pets are from Animal Rescue Foundation – IL (ARF) and the DuPage County Animal Care and Control. We welcome other animal shelters and rescue groups to contact us to participate in this weekly column. To participate, contact Glen Ellyn Local Editor Mary Ann Lopez. Coco Coco is 5-month-old, female, pit-bull mix. She came into DuPage County Animal Care and Control because her tail knocks over the baby in the house. Being a puppy she is still very playful and happy. Due to her happy tail we recommend that she not go home with kids under the age of 7. Coco is very sweet and loves to be around people. She currently participates in our pet therapy program. Coco …
Tuesday, November 27, 2012
Every week we share photos and information about dogs and cats waiting for homes with area rescue groups.
Every week we bring you pets looking for homes at area rescue groups. This week the pets are from Animal Rescue Foundation – IL (ARF). We welcome other animal shelters and rescue groups to contact us to participate in this weekly column. To participate, contact Glen Ellyn Local Editor Mary Ann Lopez. Diana is a beautiful adult long-haired Calico mix. She will be a fantastic companion cat, is fully vetted and ready to go to the right home. Her adoption fee has been subsidized for any approved applicant. ARF will check references to ensure our animals go to the right homes regardless of subsidized adoption fees. Diana prefers a quiet home, but is ok with other cats. She is currently in a foster home because she takes some time to warm up…
Tuesday, November 20, 2012
Considering bringing a new pet into your home? Take a look at some of the adoptable pets waiting for homes at local rescues.
Every week we bring you pets looking for homes at area rescue groups. This week the pets are from Animal Rescue Foundation – IL (ARF) and the DuPage County Animal Care and Control. We welcome other animal shelters and rescue groups to contact us to participate in this weekly column. To participate, contact Glen Ellyn Local Editor Mary Ann Lopez. Annie is a 7-year-old short hair who was surrendered to DCACC because her family could not keep her because their granddaughter is allergic. She is a very independent kitty who will fall in love with anyone who offers her food. Her previous owner said she was raised in a house with another cat and a dog and likes other animals. Annie is up to date with her vaccines, spayed, declawed, and …
Tuesday, November 13, 2012
Looking for a new addition to your family? Check out these pets waiting for homes.
Every week we bring you pets looking for homes at area rescue groups. This week the pets are from Animal Rescue Foundation – IL (ARF) and the DuPage County Animal Care and Control. We welcome other animal shelters and rescue groups to contact us to participate in this weekly column. To participate, contact Glen Ellyn Local Editor Mary Ann Lopez. Potter is an energetic guy with all sorts of puppy left in his full size body! He LOVES to chase balls and tries to fit two in his mouth at once! When it's windy, he even chases the leaves blowing past him in the yard. He is housetrained, crate trained, and reliably knows commands for sit, down, and come. He is quickly learning stay and we're starting on improving leash manners. Potter very …
Tuesday, September 18, 2012
Considering adopting a new pet, or just want to enjoy some cute animal photos? Here is our weekly feature devoted to homeless dogs and cats.
Each week we bring you two pets looking for homes at area rescue groups. This week the pets are from DuPage County Animal Care and Control. We welcome other animal shelters and rescue groups to contact us to participate in this weekly column. To participate, contact Glen Ellyn Local Editor Mary Ann Lopez. Charles is a 9-to-10-year-old chocolate Labrador retriever. He was brought into DuPage County Animal Care and Control as a stray. Since coming to the shelter, Charles has become a staff favorite. He loves to lounge in the front office. Charles has had some training and knows basic commands such as “sit” and some cool tricks such as “give paw.” He is super sweet and very calm. He doesn’t mind hanging out with other animals and is always …
Tuesday, September 11, 2012
Every week Glen Ellyn Patch share information on adoptable pets waiting for homes. This week's pets are Patches and Reggie.
Each week we bring you two pets looking for homes at area rescue organizations. Does your group want to participate? E-mail local editor Mary Ann Lopez at maryl@patch.com. Patches is about 3 years old and is Mr. Personality Deluxe! He gets along with everybody and enjoys playing with his foster mom’s German shepherd, as well as her other foster kitties. He’d make a great companion for another pet or for a human who is looking for a very talkative snuggle buddy. He is housetrained and has all of his claws. Patches is microchipped, up to date on vaccinations and is neutered. His adoption fee is $110. Reggie is a 55-pound, 1-year-old to 2-year-old black Labrador retriever-mix. His face is pure Lab, but his body is more wiry and his fur is …
Tuesday, September 4, 2012
Every week Glen Ellyn Patch will share information about adoptable pets waiting for homes at local animal shelters.
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Tuesday, September 4, 2012
Each week we bring you two pets looking for homes at area rescue groups. This week the pets are from Animal Rescue Foundation – IL. We welcome other animal shelters and rescue groups to contact us to participate in this weekly column. To participate, contact Glen Ellyn Local Editor Mary Ann Lopez. Willa Willa is a sweet dog that is about 2 to 3 years old. She was rescued from Kentucky with her four pups, which were adopted right away. She needed time to rest. She was probably an outdoor dog and loves to spend time just relaxing outdoors. She requires a home with a fenced in yard and a family that can give her the time she needs to warm up to them. She is a little tentative around people at first, but is enjoying spending time with her …
Tuesday, August 28, 2012
Every week Glen Ellyn Patch will share information about adoptable pets waiting for homes at local animal shelters.
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Tuesday, August 28, 2012
Each week we bring you two pets looking for homes at area rescue groups. This week the pets are from Animal Rescue Foundation – IL. We welcome other animal shelters and rescue groups to contact us to participate in this weekly column. To participate, contact Glen Ellyn Local Editor Mary Ann Lopez. Dolly is a very energetic 3-month-old rat terrier/Chihuahua mix pup. She loves playing with her sister DeeDee and also her foster family, Kobey the Yorkie, Keka the Lab and Smitty the cat. She loves giving kisses, snuggling, sleeping and then back to running laps and playing with her sister. She gets along with everyone, dogs, cats, kids and adults. She is working on her potty training but tries really hard! She goes in her crate on command …
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