0 Pets If you're in search of a fuzzy new family member, these pets are waiting for their forever home in Pinecrest area shelters. Pet News , Patch Staff Posted Reply If you've been hoping to add a fuzzy ball of love and affection to your family, look no further than these Pinecrest area shelters for a pet you can adopt. Over 6 million companion animals are given to rescue organizations each year nationwide, according to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Of those, approximately 3.3 million are dogs and 3.2 million are cats. Shelters often look after other animals in search of a permanent home as well, including pigs, birds and even horses. However, only around half of all these animals are adopted each year, ASPCA data shows. This means millions of animals — some right here in the Pinecrest area — are still waiting for their forever homes. With help from our friends at Petfinder, … [Read more...]

0 Pets Plenty of adorable animals are up for adoption in the Pleasant Hill area. Pet News , Patch Staff Posted Reply Want to add to your family and make a positive impact on the Pleasant Hill community at the same time? Perhaps it's finally time to adopt a pet! Local shelters in Pleasant Hill and environs have dogs, cats and other pets ready and waiting for someone to take them home. About 6.5 million companion animals are taken in each year by animal shelters nationwide, according to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. However, only around half of all shelter pets are adopted each year, according to ASPCA data. This means millions of animals — some right here in the Pleasant Hill area — are still waiting for their forever homes. Need some help in your search? Patch and Petfinder have you covered. We compile a list each week of all the pets recently put up for adoption in your area. If you're a … [Read more...]

0 Pets This week's batch of adoptable pets in your area are looking for their forever homes. Will you take one home? Pet News , Patch Staff Posted Reply If you're wanting to add a four-legged ball of love and affection to your family, look no further than these animal shelters in the Monroe area for a pet to take home. About 6.5 million pets are surrendered or taken in each year by rescue organizations nationwide, according to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. However, only around half of all shelter animals are adopted each year, according to ASPCA data. If you're on a search for a new four-legged friend, consider starting at a local animal pound like Helpaws, where Astro the dog is waiting patiently. If you aren't sure if you have time to take care of a pet year round, many shelters also offer opportunities to foster pets until they are placed. With help from our friends at Petfinder, … [Read more...]

0 Pets If you're in search of a furry new family member, these pets are waiting for their forever home in Stratford area shelters. Pet News , Patch Staff Posted Reply Want to add to your family and make a positive impact on the Stratford community at the same time? Consider adopting a dog, cat or other animal from a local shelter or organization. Animal shelters in the Stratford area have dogs, cats and other pets ready and waiting for someone to take them home. Millions of pets are surrendered to adoption facilities each year nationwide, according to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. However, only half of all shelter animals — about 3.2 million — are adopted each year, ASPCA data shows. This means millions of animals — some right here in the Stratford area — are still waiting for their forever homes. With help from our friends at Petfinder, Patch has compiled this week's list of animals … [Read more...]

0 Pets These local pets are searching for their forever homes. Meet Peralta, Philaine, Saige and more. Pet News , Patch Staff Posted Reply If you're looking to add a fluffy ball of four-legged love and affection to your life, start with these Encinitas area animal shelters for a pet you can adopt. Millions of pets are given to shelters each year nationwide, according to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Of those, approximately 3.3 million are dogs and 3.2 million are cats. Shelters often look after other animals in search of a permanent home as well, including pigs, birds and even horses. However, only around half of all shelter pets are adopted each year, according to ASPCA data. This means millions of animals — some right here in the Encinitas area — are still waiting for their forever homes. With help from our friends at Petfinder, Patch has compiled this week's list of animals … [Read more...]

0 Pets Adoption facilities in the Palm Harbor area put these pets up for adoption over the past week. Pet News , Patch Staff Posted Reply If you're hoping to add a fluffy ball of love and affection to your life, look no further than these Palm Harbor area animal shelters for a pet you can adopt. There are thousands of dogs, cats and other animals of all ages, sizes and breeds without a home throughout Florida — and many of them are located not too far from you. If you're on a search for an adorable new family member, consider starting at a local facility like Gold Coast Greyhound Adoptions Gulf Coast Chapter, where Roman the dog is waiting patiently. If you aren't sure if you have time to take care of a pet year round, many shelters also offer opportunities to foster pets until they are placed in appropriate homes. With help from our friends at Petfinder, Patch has compiled this week's list of animals available for … [Read more...]