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  • Mar 28, 2013
  • Mar 28, 2013

These pets need a home and someone to love.

Adopt a friend

Adopt a friend

Tony — Rottie-heeler mix • Age: 12 weeks. • Qualities: Tony is a darling pup who at his tender age is crate-trained and almost completely housebroken. He’s had a lot of good care and attention, and it shows in his calm, friendly, well-adjusted demeanor. • Fee: $85. • Contact: The Animal League of Green Valley at 625-3170 or talgv.org • Meet: TALGV, 1600 W. Duval Mine Road, Green Valley, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. daily.

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Dylan — Greyhound • Age: 4 years. • Qualities: This gentle, loving boy could be part of a pack. Dylan loves toys. He is not shy but approaches at his own speed. • Fee: $250. • Contact: Southern Arizona Greyhound Adoption, 955-7421. Or fill out an adoption application at sagreyhoundadoption.org

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Rhonda — brown tabby • Age: 2 years. • Qualities: Rhonda loves to be petted but is not a lap cat. She will sit beside you for attention and to converse and play with toys. Needs: An indoor-only home with no small children. • Fee: $65. • Contact: Paws Patrol in Green Valley at 207-4024 or greenvalleypawspatrol.org • Meet: By appointment.

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Red — Cat • Age: 2 years. • Qualities: Red loves dogs, knows his name really well and is a cat who comes when called. He enjoys being groomed by his buddy, Tippy, who is available to be adopted with him. • Fee: $65 for one or two together. • Contact: The Animal League of Green Valley.

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Angelina — dapple-gray mare • Age: 14 years. • Qualities: She is a Percheron cross, has ground training and some training under saddle. • Needs: She will need additional training with an experienced person, lots of attention and a companion animal. • Fee: $1,500. • Contact: Equine Voices Rescue & Sanctuary at 398-2814, equinevoices.org • Meet: By appointment.

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Kana — Spitz-Lab Mix • ID No.: 428468. • Age: 5 years. • Qualities: This gorgeous and happy girl is spayed and ready to go home today. • Fee: Ask for the March adoption specials. • Contact: Pima Animal Care Center, 243-5900. • Meet: PACC, 4000 N. Silverbell Road, noon-7 p.m. Mondays-Friday; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays.

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Hemingway — tabby • ID No.: 427495. • Age: 2 years. • Qualities: This young boy loves to purr. • Fee: Ask for March adoption specials. • Contact: Pima Animal Care Center.

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Jack — Russian Blue Mix • Age: 7 years. • Qualities: Loving and affectionate, this boy will follow you around waiting and hoping for some well-deserved attention. • Fee: $99. • Contact: PAWSitively Cats at 289-2747 or www.pawsitivelycats.org • Meet: 3255 N. Flanwill Blvd., noon-4 p.m. Friday and Saturday.

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Missy — Snowshoe Mix • Age: 3 years. • Qualities: Sweet and friendly girl who enjoys people and having her chin scratched. • Fee: $99. • Contact: PAWsitively Cats at 241-9670 or PawsCatsEastside@gmail.com • Meet: Petco, 9640 E. 22nd St., 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday.

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ROSE — CHIHUAHUA MIX • Age: 6 months. • Qualities: Very sweet and playful little puppy. Gets along well with dogs of all sizes, adults and children. • Fee: $175. • Contact: Call SAFE (Saving Animals From Euthanasia) at 349-8637, safeanimals.com • Meet: Our dogs at Petco, 5405 E. Broadway, noon to 3 p.m. Saturday. SAFE also has cat adoptions at PetSmart, 7727 E. Broadway at Pantano Road, noon to 3 p.m. Saturday.

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MIKITO-CHIHUAHUA/ TERRIER MIX • Age: 6 years. • Qualities: He loves to sit on your lap and go for walks. Can be shy when you first meet him but warms up fast. • Needs: Does not like to be crated. • Fee: $175 • Contact: SAFE.

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Cappy — Domestic Shorthair • Age: Adult. • Qualities: Who doesn’t love a tall, dark and handsome gentleman? Cappy is easy to love, with his easygoing and loving personality. • Contact: Hope Animal Shelter, 792-9200 or hopeanimalshelter.net

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Aspen — Australian Shepherd Mix • Age: 1 year. • Qualities: High-energy, active and friendly, Aspen would be a wonderful family dog. • Needs: An active family. • Fee: $110. • Contact: HOPE Animal Shelter.

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GERTIE — TABBY • Age: 4 years • Qualities: With her classic tabby face and white bib, Gertie is an easygoing girl who would be a low-maintenance, high-comfort kitty. • Needs: Indoor-only home • Fee: $75 • Contact: Feline Ink at 795-1312; felineink2012@yahoo.com

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FIVER — ORANGE TABBY • Age: 1 year. • Qualities: Can you resist this face? Fiver had a perilous babyhood but has grown into a healthy, affectionate guy. • Needs: Indoor-only home. • Fee: $75. • Contact: Feline Ink.

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Samantha — domestic shorthair • Age: 11 years. • Qualities: Very sweet lap kitty. • Fee: $32.50 as part of Adopt a Lucky Black Cat Month, all black cats adoption fees are 50 percent off. • Contact: The Hermitage Cat Shelter, 5278 E. 21st St., 571-7839 or hermitagecats.org

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Betty — Jack Russell Terrier mix • ID No.: 739273. • Age: 10 years. • Qualities: Betty is a housetrained, cuddly lap dog who enjoys playing with kids and other dogs. • Needs: A proper retirement with loving people who can care for a deaf special-needs pet. • Fee: $135. • 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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Beau — Domestic ShortHair • ID No.: 748348. • Age: 1 1/2 years. • Qualities: Beau is an outgoing lap cat who makes instant friends with everyone he meets. • Fee: $80 • Contact: The Humane Society of Southern Arizona.

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Adopt a friend

Esme — Domestic LONGHair • Age: 2 Years • Qualities: At home she is a lovebug. This long-haired beautiful blue cat loves pets and has a ritual of going to her bowl for a bite of food after some loving. • Needs: Requires a daily brushing to keep his coat free of mats. Fee: $99. • Contact: Foundation for Animals In Risk (FAIR), 722-3553, www.faircares.org • Meet: PetSmart, 3850 W. River Road, south of Orange Grove Road, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday. Clio and Virgo — Lab Mix and Chow Mix • Age: 10 and 9 years. • Qualities: These sweet girls had been with one family for nine years. Both adopted by their foster as puppies due to vision issues. Virgo has been Clio’s eyes, even though she has only one good eye herself. • Needs: We would like to find them a home together. Call 722-3553 and ask about senior for seniors program. •Fee: $60 for both • Contact: Foundation for Animals In Risk.

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Adopt a friend

Clio and Virgo — Lab Mix and Chow Mix • Age: 10 and 9 years. • Qualities: These sweet girls had been with one family for nine years. Both adopted by their foster as puppies due to vision issues. Virgo has been Clio’s eyes, even though she has only one good eye herself. • Needs: We would like to find them a home together. Call 722-3553 and ask about senior for seniors program. •Fee: $60 for both • Contact: Foundation for Animals In Risk.

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Adopt a friend

Bunny Chops — Beagle • Age: 8 years. • Qualities: Bunny Chops is a sweet gentleman who is great with other dogs and kids. • Fee: March Madness Sale, dogs age 8 or older are $50. • Contact: Southern Arizona Beagle Rescue, 247-7720 or soazbeaglerescue.com • Meet: By appointment.

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Adopt a friend

Snoopy — Beagle • Age: 8 years. • Qualities: Snoopy is a sweet boy who gets along with other dogs, cats and kids. • Fee: $50. • Contact: Southern Arizona Beagle Rescue.

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