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  • Dec 27, 2012
  • Dec 27, 2012 Updated Dec 27, 2012

Will you give one of these animals a new home for the new year?

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¥ Age: 2 years. ¥ Qualities: Brought in as a stray, she is a calm, sensitive beauty with a very nurturing personality. She loves exploring her world during long hikes. Ms. Beasly would do best in a home with at least one other dog. A bit shy at first, she warms up quickly to people. ¥ Fee: $150. ¥ Contact: Tucson Cold Wet Noses.

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Chester Ñ Pit Bull mix ¥ ID No.: 740521. ¥ Age: 4 years. ¥ Qualities: Chester is a fun but mellow gentleman who would love to spend 2013 living it up with you! HeÕs great with all people and dogs, house trained and practically perfect in every way. ¥ Fee: $20. ¥ Contact: The Humane Society of Southern Arizona, 327-6088, Ext. 106 or hssaz.org ¥ Meet: 3450 N. Kelvin Blvd. (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

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Max Ð golden retriever/ Labrador mix ¥ Age: 8 years. ¥ Qualities: Max is a people-, dog-, and cat-loving companion. He has had obedience training (sit, shake, and come are his specialties), and he enjoys romping with other dogs. ¥ Fee: $85. ¥ Contact: The Animal League of Green Valley at or talgv.org ¥ Meet: TALGV, 1600 W. Duval Mine Road, Green Valley, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. daily

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CAROL Ñ SNOWSHOE SIAMESE ¥ Age: 3 months. ¥ Qualities: Another snowshoe Siamese, Carol is a bouncy kitten who will liven up your house. ¥ Needs: Indoor-only home ¥ Fee: $75. ¥ Contact: Feline Ink.

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Sylvester- Domestic Medium Hair ID: 741352 Age: 7 years. Qualities: Sylvester is an outgoing and affectionate companion who is sure to warm your heart. Needs: A loving home for keeps. He is all dressed up in his finest tuxedo and waiting for you! Fee: $50 Contact: The Humane Society of Southern Arizona, 327-6088, Ext. 106 or visit www.hssaz.org Meet: At 3450 N. Kelvin Blvd. (just off Fort Lowell Road between North Dodge Boulevard and North Country Club Road) 11 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Saturday and noon-5 p.m. Sunday.

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Miranda: Brown torbie Age: 3 months Qualities: Sweet, purring bed buddy who loves to play and follow you around. Fee: $74. Contact: PAWSitively Cats at 289-2747 or www.pawsitivelycats.org Meet: Petco; 11985 N. Oracle Rd. in Oro Valley this Saturday 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.

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Maxwell: Black & white tuxedo Age: 8 months Qualities: A super smart and agile boy who loves to play with toys. Fee: $74. Contact: PAWSitively Cats at 241-9670 or PawsCatsEastside@gmail.com Meet: Petco; 9640 E. 22nd St. this Saturday 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.

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Cheddar Ð marmalade ¥ Age: 3 years. ¥ Qualities: Cheddar is a laid-back, warm-up-to-everyone kind of guy whose favorite playmates have been dogs. He loves having the run of the house and uses his scratching post for manicures. ¥ Fee: $65. ¥ Contact: The Animal League of Green Valley.

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JEANNE Ñ SNOWSHOE SIAMESE KITTEN ¥ Age: 3 months. ¥ Qualities: Jeanne is a snowshoe Siamese with a striking coat pattern. As sweet as she is beautiful, Jeanne would be a great addition to any cat-loving home. ¥ Needs: Indoor-only home. ¥ Fee: $75. ¥ Contact: Feline Ink, 795-1312; felineink2012@yahoo.com

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Wolfy ÑChihuahua Mix ¥ Age: 4 years. ¥ Qualities: Wolfy is a very loving and gentle pup in his foster home. He is a quick learner in obedience class Ñ he has incredible focus and is eager to please. ¥ Needs: He is a little bit afraid of people he doesnÕt know, so needs gentle guidance in social situations. His new home needs to be adults only. ¥ Fee: $150. ¥ Contact: Tucson Cold Wet Noses at 235-6309 or tucsoncoldwetnoses.com ¥ Meet: By appointment. Cold Wet Noses also brings adoptable dogs to PetSmart, 7727 E. Broadway at Pantano Road, noon-4 p.m. Saturdays.

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