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Who can't use another best friend? Find your at one of Southern Arizona's animal shelters.
Adopt A Friend: Miles
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MILES — American Staffordshire Terrier blend
Age: 3 yrs
Qualities: Handsome Miles is a big teddy bear. He’s currently in a foster home and has been a wonderful house guest. He enjoys the company of the family dog and toddler and his foster family says he’s a joy to have around.
Fee: $125
Contact: Pima Paws for Life, 2555 W. Zinnia Ave., 867-1193, M-F 2pm-7pm and Sat & Sun 10am to 12pm and 2pm to 5pm.
Adopt A Friend: Gypsy
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Gypsy — Pit mix
Age: 5 years.
Qualities: Gypsy is a petite girl, weighing in at just under 50 pounds. She loves to cuddle, likes chasing those pesky lizards out of the yard, rolling around on a soft fluffy dog bed, and playing with/destroying squeaky toys. Gypsy is dog social.
Needs: Gypsy was pulled from Pima Animal Care Center when they were it was unable to diagnosis and treat her neurological issues. After a CT scan and other various tests at a specialty center it was determined she suffered from untreated valley fever. She is being treated with compounded fluconazole twice daily (runs about $60 per month) and this will likely be lifelong and will likely take it for the rest of her life. (A private sponsor will pay for her valley fever meds through the end of the year). Sol dog Training has offered to sponsor one cat training session if adopted by a home with cats.
Fee: $125. Contact: RAD Rescue, Inc., 661-400-5151 or visit the website at www.radrescueinc.org and fill out an application.
Adopt A Friend: Muffin
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Muffin
Age: 7 months old
Breed: Domestic Shorthair Story: Muffin is a handsome, black and white kitten. He is a stray and a recent arrival at PACC. The shelter staff believe Muffin is about 7 months old. He is very playful and friendly, and we know he ready to meet his new family!
Fees: Muffin’s adoption fee will cost $50. He will go home with all of his shots and a microchip. Plus, he will receive a free vet voucher!
Adopt A Friend: Evangeline
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EVANGELINE — DMH
Age: 6 yrs
Qualities: Evangeline loves many things: being brushed, eating tuna, treats, looking out the window, napping and people. She’s a gorgeous girl and has a loving personality.
Fee: $25
Contact: Pima Paws for Life, 2555 W. Zinnia Ave., 867-1193, M-F 2pm-7pm and Sat & Sun 10am to 12pm and 2pm to 5pm.
Adopt A Friend: Randy
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Randy, A581445
Age: 10 years old
Breed: Labrador Retriever
Story: Senior dogs deserve loving homes too! Randy is a 10-year-old, chocolate colored Labrador Retriever, who came to PACC as a stray. He is very friendly, easy going and will make a great companion for any family. Meet Randy today!
Fees: Randy is available at PACC. Due to his age, he is available for a free adoption! He will also go home with all of his shots, a microchip and a free vet visit voucher!
Adopt A Friend: Tuesday
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Tuesday — Dalmatian/terrier mix
Age: 6 1/2 years.
Qualities: Tuesday’s foster mom said, “Tuesday is one of the smartest, most lovable dogs I have ever known.” Heaven on earth for this gentle girl is being your loyal companion and living in a home.
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, but closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Adopt A Friend: Carlos
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Carlos — shorthaired tuxedo
Age: 4 1/2 years
Qualities: Every day Carlos manages to sit near the window to be sure he’s noticed. He is a sleek, velvety handsome-as-can-be boy who would love to sleep with you at night and purr sweet nothings in your ear.
Fee: $45.
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, but closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Adopt A Friend: Wyatt
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Wyatt, Draft/Cross, Gelding
Qualities: Big, sweet, and a good-looking guy! Gets along well with other horses. Leads, loads, and picks up feet. Wyatt has had Parelli Level One ground training.
Needs: Lots of love and an experienced horse person to further his training.
Contact: Equine Voices Rescue & Sanctuary, info@equinevoices.org, 520-398-2814
Meet: By Appointment
Adopt A Friend: Superman
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Name: Superman — Greyhound
Age: 4 years old Superman is a handsome black hound that definitely lives up to his name. Superman possesses extraordinary powers like his his amazing speed and muscular body that ran 117 races before he retired. He is also super competitive especially when it comes to bobbing for hot dogs at our annual RooUnion! (check out his video on our web-site). But his most amazing Superpower is Love! He loves everyone and everyone loves him! So if you are looking for a Super Amazing hound who will bring a smile to your face — check out Superman. He would love to meet you!
Special needs: Superman needs to be in a home with no cats or small dogs.
Fee: $300
Contact: Southern Arizona Greyhound Adoption Telephone: (520) 955-7421 website: sagreyhoundadoption.org email: adoption@sagreyhoundadoption.org
Adopt A Friend: Bootstrap
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Bootstrap- DSH bicolor black and white
Age: 3 years
Qualities: Super sweet, loving boy who’s left eye makes him look like a pirate! He won’t try to steal your gold, but he might just steal your heart! Bootstrap is very affectionate and calm, gets along with other kitties, and has a purr-box the size of the Seven Seas! He has FIV, but his health is not fragile in the least.
Needs: Because he has FIV, he needs a family that will keep a close eye on his health. He needs snuggles, love and a heart of gold to steal and keep all for himself!
Fee: $35
Contact: The Hermitage No-Kill Cat Shelter; 4501 E 22nd Street, Tucson AZ 85711
Meet: Tues to Sat: 10am-5pm; Closed Sun-Mon
Adopt A Friend: Shilo
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Shilo
Age: 7 months
Qualities: Shiloh is a 7 month old Chihuahua/beagle mix pup who is very active and playful. He is reserved when meeting new people, but when you win him over, he is quite the love bug giving kisses. He gets along well with other dogs and enjoys playing “bandit.” He steals things and takes them to the yard to put in a pile. He would probably do best in a home where he has another dog or children to play with. Shiloh also enjoys taking a walk and does well on car rides.
Fee: $225.00 Southern Arizona Beagle Rescue, 520-247-7720, or www.soazbeaglerescue.com.
Meet: By appointment.
Adopt A Friend: Ariel
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Ariel, yellow tabby
Age: 2 years
Qualities: In the spring of 2016, Ariel joined the Paws Patrol family when she was pregnant with 6 kittens. She was a great mom, and since then, she has blossomed into a healthy cat enjoying life without the stress of motherhood.
Needs: Although she can be shy in new situations, she will do fine in a permanent indoor-only home without small children or dogs.
Adoption fee: Ariel is only $40.00 which includes spay/neuter 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: Miles
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MILES — American Staffordshire Terrier blend
Age: 3 yrs
Qualities: Handsome Miles is a big teddy bear. He’s currently in a foster home and has been a wonderful house guest. He enjoys the company of the family dog and toddler and his foster family says he’s a joy to have around.
Fee: $125
Contact: Pima Paws for Life, 2555 W. Zinnia Ave., 867-1193, M-F 2pm-7pm and Sat & Sun 10am to 12pm and 2pm to 5pm.
Adopt A Friend: Gypsy
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Gypsy — Pit mix
Age: 5 years.
Qualities: Gypsy is a petite girl, weighing in at just under 50 pounds. She loves to cuddle, likes chasing those pesky lizards out of the yard, rolling around on a soft fluffy dog bed, and playing with/destroying squeaky toys. Gypsy is dog social.
Needs: Gypsy was pulled from Pima Animal Care Center when they were it was unable to diagnosis and treat her neurological issues. After a CT scan and other various tests at a specialty center it was determined she suffered from untreated valley fever. She is being treated with compounded fluconazole twice daily (runs about $60 per month) and this will likely be lifelong and will likely take it for the rest of her life. (A private sponsor will pay for her valley fever meds through the end of the year). Sol dog Training has offered to sponsor one cat training session if adopted by a home with cats.
Fee: $125. Contact: RAD Rescue, Inc., 661-400-5151 or visit the website at www.radrescueinc.org and fill out an application.
Adopt A Friend: Muffin
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Muffin
Age: 7 months old
Breed: Domestic Shorthair Story: Muffin is a handsome, black and white kitten. He is a stray and a recent arrival at PACC. The shelter staff believe Muffin is about 7 months old. He is very playful and friendly, and we know he ready to meet his new family!
Fees: Muffin’s adoption fee will cost $50. He will go home with all of his shots and a microchip. Plus, he will receive a free vet voucher!
Adopt A Friend: Evangeline
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EVANGELINE — DMH
Age: 6 yrs
Qualities: Evangeline loves many things: being brushed, eating tuna, treats, looking out the window, napping and people. She’s a gorgeous girl and has a loving personality.
Fee: $25
Contact: Pima Paws for Life, 2555 W. Zinnia Ave., 867-1193, M-F 2pm-7pm and Sat & Sun 10am to 12pm and 2pm to 5pm.
Adopt A Friend: Randy
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Randy, A581445
Age: 10 years old
Breed: Labrador Retriever
Story: Senior dogs deserve loving homes too! Randy is a 10-year-old, chocolate colored Labrador Retriever, who came to PACC as a stray. He is very friendly, easy going and will make a great companion for any family. Meet Randy today!
Fees: Randy is available at PACC. Due to his age, he is available for a free adoption! He will also go home with all of his shots, a microchip and a free vet visit voucher!
Adopt A Friend: Tuesday
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Tuesday — Dalmatian/terrier mix
Age: 6 1/2 years.
Qualities: Tuesday’s foster mom said, “Tuesday is one of the smartest, most lovable dogs I have ever known.” Heaven on earth for this gentle girl is being your loyal companion and living in a home.
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, but closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Adopt A Friend: Carlos
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Carlos — shorthaired tuxedo
Age: 4 1/2 years
Qualities: Every day Carlos manages to sit near the window to be sure he’s noticed. He is a sleek, velvety handsome-as-can-be boy who would love to sleep with you at night and purr sweet nothings in your ear.
Fee: $45.
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, but closed on Thanksgiving and Christmas.
Adopt A Friend: Wyatt
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Wyatt, Draft/Cross, Gelding
Qualities: Big, sweet, and a good-looking guy! Gets along well with other horses. Leads, loads, and picks up feet. Wyatt has had Parelli Level One ground training.
Needs: Lots of love and an experienced horse person to further his training.
Contact: Equine Voices Rescue & Sanctuary, info@equinevoices.org, 520-398-2814
Meet: By Appointment
Adopt A Friend: Superman
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Name: Superman — Greyhound
Age: 4 years old Superman is a handsome black hound that definitely lives up to his name. Superman possesses extraordinary powers like his his amazing speed and muscular body that ran 117 races before he retired. He is also super competitive especially when it comes to bobbing for hot dogs at our annual RooUnion! (check out his video on our web-site). But his most amazing Superpower is Love! He loves everyone and everyone loves him! So if you are looking for a Super Amazing hound who will bring a smile to your face — check out Superman. He would love to meet you!
Special needs: Superman needs to be in a home with no cats or small dogs.
Fee: $300
Contact: Southern Arizona Greyhound Adoption Telephone: (520) 955-7421 website: sagreyhoundadoption.org email: adoption@sagreyhoundadoption.org
Adopt A Friend: Bootstrap
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Bootstrap- DSH bicolor black and white
Age: 3 years
Qualities: Super sweet, loving boy who’s left eye makes him look like a pirate! He won’t try to steal your gold, but he might just steal your heart! Bootstrap is very affectionate and calm, gets along with other kitties, and has a purr-box the size of the Seven Seas! He has FIV, but his health is not fragile in the least.
Needs: Because he has FIV, he needs a family that will keep a close eye on his health. He needs snuggles, love and a heart of gold to steal and keep all for himself!
Fee: $35
Contact: The Hermitage No-Kill Cat Shelter; 4501 E 22nd Street, Tucson AZ 85711
Meet: Tues to Sat: 10am-5pm; Closed Sun-Mon
Adopt A Friend: Shilo
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Shilo
Age: 7 months
Qualities: Shiloh is a 7 month old Chihuahua/beagle mix pup who is very active and playful. He is reserved when meeting new people, but when you win him over, he is quite the love bug giving kisses. He gets along well with other dogs and enjoys playing “bandit.” He steals things and takes them to the yard to put in a pile. He would probably do best in a home where he has another dog or children to play with. Shiloh also enjoys taking a walk and does well on car rides.
Fee: $225.00 Southern Arizona Beagle Rescue, 520-247-7720, or www.soazbeaglerescue.com.
Meet: By appointment.
Adopt A Friend: Ariel
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Ariel, yellow tabby
Age: 2 years
Qualities: In the spring of 2016, Ariel joined the Paws Patrol family when she was pregnant with 6 kittens. She was a great mom, and since then, she has blossomed into a healthy cat enjoying life without the stress of motherhood.
Needs: Although she can be shy in new situations, she will do fine in a permanent indoor-only home without small children or dogs.
Adoption fee: Ariel is only $40.00 which includes spay/neuter and current shots.
Contact Info: Paws Patrol, Green Valley, AZ, (520) 207-4024 www.greenvalleypawspatrol.org.
Meet: by appointment, give us a call.
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