Adopt A Friend pet adoptions for week of Oct. 2, 2017
Find a pet that you can cherish for life from one of Tucson's animal shelters.
Adopt A Friend: Stick
Pet Name & ID: Stick A611310 Age: 2 years old Breed: American Bulldog Mix Story: Stick is an energetic young pup who loves getting time out of the kennels. He is very smart and a quick learner. He knows sit, watch me, touch, and down, and every day our volunteers teach him something new! He seems to enjoy being around other dogs and kids. Fees: Stick’s adoption fees have been waived! All PACC pets go home vaccinated, microchipped, and with a free vet visit voucher. A standard $18 licensing fee applies to all adult dogs. Pet Name & ID: Wiggy A586450 and Tigerlilly A586453 Age: 8 years old Breed: Domestic shorthair Mixes Story: Wiggy and Tigerlilly are a bonded pair of mature cats. They are both very friendly and enjoy getting their heads scratched. These two have lived with kids in the past and are very calm and gentle. They would make a great addition to any family! Fees: Wiggy and Tigerlilly are members of our silver whiskers club, which means their adoption fees have been waived! All PACC pets go home vaccinated, microchipped, and with a free vet visit voucher. Location: Pima Animal Care Center, 4000 N. Silverbell Rd., 520-724-7222, pima.gov/animalcare
Adopt A Friend: Nan
Nan- female Shepherd mix ID: 844552 Age: 1 year old Qualities: I am a very sweet girl that loves attention. Needs: I am looking for a home that will give me plenty of exercise and playtime. I would do best in a home with older children. I have lived with dogs in my previous homes but will need to meet your current dog to make sure we are a good match! Fee: $80+ $19 license Contact: The Humane Society of Southern Arizona Main Campus 520-327-6088 x173 Meet: 3450 N. Kelvin. Blvd. Tucson, AZ 85701, Mondays- Saturdays 10 am- 6 pm, or Sundays noon- 5 pm
Adopt A Friend: Leopold
Leopold- male Domestic Shorthair ID: 844386 Age: 2 year old Qualities: I can be shy at first but if you give me time to adjust I love attention. I can also be bribed with treats. Needs: I am looking for a home where I can be your only pet so that I get all of your love and attention. Fee: $80 Contact: The Humane Society of Southern Arizona Main Campus 520-327-6088 x173 Meet: 3450 N. Kelvin. Blvd. Tucson, AZ 85701, Mondays- Saturdays 10 am- 6 pm, or Sundays noon- 5 pm
Adopt A Friend: Duke
Duke - Shepherd mix Age: 3 years. Qualities: This great dog is super lovable. At 86 pounds Duke is in the large category which also means in his case having a big heart and personality, too. He's strong but corrects easily and tries real hard to please. Duke just wants to belong to someone. Fee: $85. Contact: The Animal League of Green Valley at 520-625-3170 or www.talgv.org. Meet: TALGV, 1600 W Duval Mine Rd, Green Valley, 10 AM - 2 PM, 7 days a week.
Adopt A Friend: Foophus
Foophus - shorthaired black and white Age: 12 years. Qualities: Foophus is a handsome gentleman who's ready for that wonderful new someone who'll let him enjoy the "good life" all over again. Foophus and his three feline housemates are very nice gentle cats who had been living sheltered and spoiled lives. Fee: $45 (comes with Free Vet Care for Life). Contact: The Animal League of Green Valley at 520-625-3170 or www.talgv.org. Meet: TALGV, 1600 W Duval Mine Rd, Green Valley, 10 AM - 2 PM, 7 days a week.
Adopt A Friend: Mary Jo
Name: Mary Jo - Greyhound Age: 3 years old Mary Joe is a sweet, black greyhound with a star on her chest and white toes! She is a very happy hound who loves people and will follow you around to hang out with you and check out what you're doing. Mary Jo is also very playful, listens well and likes to sleep on her back with her legs up in the air! Sounds like she knows how to relax after her playtime and walk is done! Does she sound like the perfect hound for you? Then don't hesitate! Give her a call! She is ready to race into your heart and home! Special needs: Mary Jo needs to be in a home with no cats or small dogs. Fee: $350 Contact: Southern Arizona Greyhound Adoption Telephone: (520) 955-7421 website: sagreyhoundadoption.org email: adoption@sagreyhoundadoption.org
Adopt A Friend: Freddie
Name: Freddie Age: 9 years young Qualities: Freddie's family have had medical issues, and Freddie needs a new home. He loves to be petted and brushed and will make a great addition to a calm household. He does fine with other cats but has had no exposure to children or dogs, or most people. In our shelter, Freddie has made great progress. He is not kenneled and seldom hides but is a little wary of new people. Needs: An indoor-only home with toys and love. Adoption Fee: You can adopt Data for $25.00. Adoption includes microchip, spay and current shots. Contact Info: Paws Patrol, Green Valley, AZ, (520)207-4024 www.greenvalleypawspatrol.org. Meet: by appointment, give us a call.
Adopt A Friend: Nantahala
Name-Breed: Nantahala- DSH tabby w/white Age: 1 ½ years Qualities: Very sweet, chirpy kitty, who loves to “head boop” and chat for ear and forehead scratchies. Sometimes she’s a little shy at first meeting, but warms up and loves affection. Gets along with other kitties extremely well. She would be good for a family with older kids, as they’re less likely to startle her, and are old enough to know the “proper kitty way” to give chin rubs. We don’t know if she likes dogs. Needs: Needs love and snuggles, care and treats! She needs affection, and a family that understands that she’ll have days where she’s feeling a little more shy. Fee: $65 Contact: The Hermitage No-Kill Cat Shelter; 4501 E 22nd Street, Tucson AZ 85711 Meet: Tues to Sat: 10am-5pm; Closed Sun-Mon