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Adopt a friend

  • Feb 21, 2013
  • Feb 21, 2013

Are you looking for a new best friend? Maybe you'll find him or her here.

Adopt a friend

Adopt a friend

Amanda — Beagle • Age: 4 years. • Qualities: Amanda is a very sweet, mellow girl. • Needs: Like most beagles she is food motivated and needs a family committed to helping her develop and maintain a healthy weight. • Fee: $125. • Contact: Southern Arizona Beagle Rescue.

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Chanel — Boxer/Bulldog mix • Age: 2 years. • Qualities: This loving and affectionate girl thinks she is a lap cat. She loves to play fetch, ride in cars and go on walks. • Needs: She is high-energy and needs lots of activities. She also needs to be the only dog or have a non-alpha friend of the same size. • Fee: $175. • Contact: SAFE.

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Timothy — Mastiff mix • ID No.: 420099. • Age:1ƒ years. • Qualities: This super sweet, lovable boy is a volunteer favorite. • Fee: $15. • 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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Bella — cat • ID No.: 422151. • Age: At least 1 year. • Qualities: Who can resist the look of unconditional love? • Fee: Ask for weekly special. • Contact: Pima Animal Care Center.

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Adopt a friend

Kiddle — DLH TABBY • Age: young. • Qualities: Sweet and playful, Kiddle becomes more affectionate as time goes by. She loves to drink water from the faucet. • Needs: Kiddle would prefer a home without children under 5. • Contact: Hope Animal Shelter, 2011 E. 12th St., 792-9200 or hopeanimalshelter.net • Meet: By appointment.

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Adopt a friend

Siegfried — Domestic short hair • ID No.: 746946. • Age: 3 years. • Qualities: Loyal to the core, Siegfried relishes belly rubs. • Fee: $80. • Contact: The Humane Society.

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Lola — Beagle • Age: 2 years. • Qualities: Lola is a sweet girl who loves to run and play with other dogs. She also loves water. Lola is house-trained, very smart, good with kids and other dogs. • Fee: $200. • Contact: Southern Arizona Beagle Rescue, 247-7720 or soazbeaglerescue.com • Meet: By appointment.

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Mikito — Chihuahua • Age: 6 years. • Qualities: This very sweet and social little guy is in excellent health. He also gets along great with dogs and children (cats unknown). • Needs: His 3-year-old brother, Chikito, also needs a home. • Fee: $175. • Contact: Call SAFE (Saving Animals From Euthanasia) at 349-8637, safeanimals.com • Meet: Petco, 5405 E. Broadway at Craycroft, noon to 3 p.m. Saturday. SAFE also has adoptions at PetSmart, 7727 E. Broadway at Pantano Road, noon to 3 p.m. Saturday.

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Kennedy — Tabby • Age: 4 years. • Qualities: She has bunny-soft fur and a sweet disposition. • Needs: Indoor-only home. • Fee: $75. • Contact: Feline Ink at 795-1312; felineink2012@yahoo.com

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Wickett — Spitz mix • ID No.: 745480. • Age: 1ƒ years. • Qualities: He is spunky, sweet and smart as a whip, with loads of potential for agility, obedience training and outdoor adventures. • Needs: An active and committed family willing to help him thrive. • Fee: $80. • 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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Aspen — Australian Shepherd Mix • Age: 1 year. • Qualities: High-energy, active and friendly, Aspen would be a wonderful family dog. • Need: An active family who can keep up with him. • Contact: HOPE Animal Shelter. • Meet: By appointment.

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Walton— Tabby • Age: 2 years. • Qualities: A gentle, loving boy who gets along with cats and dogs and has a best cat friend, Midge. He loves to sleep on the bed and be near his people. • Needs: An indoor-only home. • Fee: $65. • Contact: Paws Patrol, Green Valley, AZ, (520)207-4024 www.greenvalleypawspatrol.org. • Meet: By appointment

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Antigone and Reih — DLH smoke and DSH tabby • Age:6 and 3 years. • Qualities: These sweet girls love attention, belly rubs and laps. • Needs: Feline leukemia positive. • Fee: $65 for both as part of “Couples Month 2 for 1” promotion. • Contact: The Hermitage Cat Shelter, 5278 E. 21st St., 571-7839 or hermitagecats.org

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Bernie — Australian Kelpie, Beagle, Corgi mix • Age: 1 year. • Qualities: Bernie has a super-sweet personality and comes in a convenient 30-pound size. He loved his 5-year-old human, the parents and another dog. • 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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Adopt a friend

Fancy — Greyhound • Age: 2 years. • Qualities: Fancy is a beauty with black, shiny fur. She is energetic and playful. She needs some TLC to overcome some shyness. • Needs: She would be best with older children and another dog friend. Cats or small-dog status unknown. • Fee: $250. • Contact: Southern Arizona Greyhound Adoption, 955-7421. Or fill out an adoption application at sagreyhoundadoption.org

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Adopt a friend

Blaze — gelding • Age: 2 years. • Qualities: This small, dark bay gelding has been haltered, leads and has been loaded. He is curious, friendly and gets along with other horses. • Needs: More training and a companion animal. He will be a small horse. • Fee: $600. • Contact: Equine Voices Rescue & Sanctuary at 398-2814 equinevoices.org • Meet: By appointment.

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Adopt a friend

Meeku — Siamese Tabby-mix • Age: 1 year. • Qualities: Meeku is an unusual mix, with blue eyes and a white/tan coat. She would blossom in her own home. • Needs: Indoor-only home. • Fee: $75. • Contact: Feline Ink.

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Pick a pet

Pick a pet

Dane, ID #426458: Dane is a curious young boy, age 1, and is super-sweet.

COURTESY OF PACC PETS

Pick a pet

Pick a pet

Bella, ID #425540: Bella is 4 and an affectionate snuggle bunny whose owner passed away. Bella needs a forever home.

COURTESY OF PACC PETS

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Pick a pet

Nafera, ID #426236: Nafera, 8, is an Aussie mix - a beautiful, kind and gentle girl who would make a great family pet.

COURTESY OF PACC PETS

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Pick a pet

Dinah, ID #4227164: This 3-year-old pit mix is a super-fun young girl and makes the volunteers laugh with her cuteness.

COURTESY OF PACC PETS

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Pick a pet

Eddie, ID #426236: Eddie, a terrier mix, is a happy guy and a great walker!

COURTESY OF PACC PETS

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Oreo, ID #427805: Oreo is 1 year old and is a very friendly, happy young guy who loves his cheek rubs!

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