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Can you give one of these animals a loving home?
Adopt a friend
• Control No.: 709882
• Age: 5 years.
• Qualities: Chloe is a terrific family dog who is house trained, great with children and cats, and has impeccable manners.
• Needs: A dog-free home where she can get her fair share of affection.
• Fee: $22.
• Contact: The Humane Society of Southern Arizona.
Adopt a friend
• Age: 1 1/2 years
• Qualities: She is energetic, happy, and on the small side for a golden. Haley loves everybody.
• Needs: Lots of exercise, training and attention.
• Fee: $300
• Contact: Southern Arizona Golden Retriever Rescue, sagrr.org/available-dogs or call 792-4653.
• Meet: By appointment.
Adopt a friend
• Age: 5 years.
• Qualities: Nicky is a very large, handsome guy who elicits "oohs" and "aahs." In addition, Nicky is gentle, loves people and belly rubs, and has his
AKC Canine Good Citizen
certification.
• Fee: $85.
• Contact: The Animal League of Green Valley at 625-3170 or www.talgv.org
• Meet: TALGV, 1600 W. Duval Mine Road, Green Valley, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. daily.
Adopt a friend
• Age: 10 months.
• Qualities: Egon is a major lap kitty. Eleena is very playful but shy with humans.
• Needs: This brother and sister would do best in a home together.
• Fee: $99 for both.
• Contact: Foundation for Animals In Risk (FAIR), 722-3553, www.faircares.org
• Meet: PetSmart, River Road at Orange Grove Road, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday; noon-4 p.m. Sunday.
Adopt a friend
• ID No.: 728327
• Age: 3 years.
• Qualities: Ankara is a charming, smart and eager-to-please girl who can’t wait to be your new best friend.
• Needs: An active family to entertain and an extra large couch to claim.
• Fee: $80.
• Contact: The Humane Society of Southern Arizona.
Adopt a friend
• Age: 2 years.
• Qualities: Looking for an active, loveable family dog? Starship is the best of both breeds: he has the brains of a border collie (smart, motivated and eager to learn) and the temperament of a Lab (full of personality, family oriented and the desire to please). Starship loves to solve puzzles that challenge his intelligence and would be an excellent agility partner. He gets along with dogs of all sizes and even tries to play with ducks.
• Fee: $150.
• Contact: Tucson Cold Wet Noses at 235-6309 or www.tucsoncoldwetnoses.com
• Meet: By appointment. Cold Wet Noses also brings adoptable dogs to PetSmart, 7727 E. Broadway and Pantano Road, noon-4 p.m. Saturdays.
Adopt a friend
• Age: 9 years.
• Qualities: Toby Todd is described as the perfect gentleman — kind to everyone and everything he meets.
• Needs: Cats unknown, small dogs OK.
• Fee: $235.
• Contact: Arizona Greyhound Rescue.
Adopt a friend
• Age: 3 months
• Qualities: This little girl loves to run and play, but always comes back to you for loving.
• Fee: $74.
• Contact: PAWsitively Cats.
• Meet: Petco, 9640 E. 22nd St., 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday.
Adopt a friend
• Age: 3 1/2 months
• Qualities: This little boy loves to lie on his back and be cradled in your arms.
• Fee: $74.
• Contact: PAWsitively Cats at 289-2747 or www.pawsitivelycats.org
• Meet: Petco; 11985 N. Oracle Road in Oro Valley, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday.
Adopt a friend
• ID No's: 725162 and 725170
• Age: 6 months.
• Qualities: Drake and Nelson are friendly little companions who adore humans, have a blast with toys and always eat their fruits and vegetables.
• Needs: A rat-savvy home with lots of love.
• Fee: $5 each.
• Contact: The Humane Society of Southern Arizona, 327-6088, Ext. 106 or visit www.hssaz.org
• Meet: 3450 N. Kelvin Blvd. (just off Fort Lowell Road between North Dodge Boulevard and North Country Club Road) 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Mondays-Saturdays and noon-5 p.m. Sundays.
Adopt a friend
• Age: 3 months.
• Qualities: This loveable girl is part of a litter that was found in the Sun Bear enclosure at Reid Park Zoo in Tucson. She purrs up a storm.
• Needs: An indoor home that is quiet, no dogs or young kids.
• Fee: $65.
• Contact: Paws Patrol in Green Valley at 207-4024 or
• Meet: By appointment.
Adopt a friend
• Age: 4 years.
• Qualities: Titan is a sweet guy and easily charms the ladies. A quick smile from him is all it takes to get some petting.
• Needs: No cats or small dogs.
• Fee: $235.
• Contact: Arizona Greyhound Rescue, 886-7411, www.azgreyhoundrescue.org for an online adoption application.
• Meet: By appointment.
Adopt a friend
• Age: 17 years
• Qualities: She leads, lifts her feet and is friendly with other horses.
• Needs: Training and a companion animal. She would like to be adopted with best friend, Sela.
• Fee: $750.
• Contact: Equine Voices Rescue & Sanctuary at 398-2814 or www.equinevoices.org
• Meet: By appointment.
Adopt a friend
• Age: 1 year.
• Qualities: Nutter Butter is as mellow as puppies come. She probably had a rough life prior to being rescued, yet she still adores people. Nutter Butter will often put her head in your lap in the hope that you’ll give her some affection. She is gentle on a leash and prefers to hang out behind you instead of charging ahead. She loves to play with other dogs and can definitely hold her own in a game of tug-of-war, keep-away, or wrestling.
• Fee: $150.
• Contact: Tucson Cold Wet Noses.
Adopt a friend
• Age: 7 years.
• Qualities: Lacie is an unusual, beautiful mix. She’s a real sweetheart; a devoted companion and good friend who enjoys hanging out in the company of people. Lacie is housetrained and knows basic commands.
• Needs: She has allergies that are controlled with medication.
• Fee: $50 until Aug. 1.
• Contact:
Southern Arizona Beagle Rescue, 247-7720 or
• Meet: By appointment.