Adopt a friend
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Find your new best friend at one of Southern Arizona's animal shelters.
Lady
- Shelter Eyes Photography
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LadyβBoxer-mix
ID No.: 481219
Age: 5 years.
Story: Lady is sweet and gentle mature dog. Friendly and calm, she has lived with other dogs and children in the past. She is reported to be housetrained and overall a very well-behaved dog. She would do best with a secure yard as she has had containment issues in her previous home.
Fees: Just the standard $17 license fee will apply. Her adoption fee has been waived because of Ladyβs extended wait for a family. She will go home with a free vet visit voucher.
Contact: Pima Animal Care Center, 724-5900. 4000 N. Silverbell Road, noon-7 p.m. Monday-Friday; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Closed the last Sunday of every month.
Hunter
- RAD Rescue
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HunterβSiberian Husky
Age: 18 months
Qualities: Hunter is fun, spunky and ready for a forever home of his own! He likes to sing in the morning and chew on bones. He likes to run and knows basic obedience commands such as sit, down and place. He rides well in the back seat of the car and will settle in at home to cuddle.
Needs: Hunter LOVES people and has done well with other dogs his size, but as with all our dogs, a meet and greet is required if going to a home with other dogs. Hunter would prefer a home without cats or small dogs.
Fee: $125.
Contact: Lindsey, friend of RAD Rescue Inc at 520-333-7904 or fill out an adoption application online at www.radrescueinc.org
Remy
- The Animal League of Green Valley
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Remy β border collie mix
Age: 1 year.
Qualities: Remy was a stray when he presented himself to a mobile vet clinic. This unusual action is attributed to his affinity for the companionship of people. Itβs in his sweet, gentle, affectionate nature to be somebodyβs friend.
Fee: $50.
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 β 2 PM, 7 days a week, including New Yearβs day.
Streaker
- The Animal League of Green Valley
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Streaker β medium-haired black
Age: 2 years.
Qualities: The βeyesβ have it. Combined with his luminous coat, his orange orbs stand out in a dark room. When given a bath and all his shots, Streaker rolled over for a few belly rubs.
Fee: $25.
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 β 2 PM, 7 days a week, including New Yearβs day.
Hank
- Southern Arizona Beagle Rescue
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Hank β Walker/Bluetick hound
Age: 18 months
Qualities: Hank has the energy of a puppy in the package of a big beautiful hound.Β This handsome guy is good with other dogs and cats, which is a good trait in a hound. He is affectionate, intelligent and responds well to adults.
Fee: $225.00
Southern Arizona Beagle Rescue, 520-247-7720, or www.soazbeaglerescue.com.
Meet: By appointment.
Monty
- Pima Paws for Life
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MONTYβAustralian Cattle Dog blend
Age β 1 year 7 months.
Qualities: Monty loves everyone that he meets. Heβs a very sweet boy who would like a yard to play in, but also wants plenty of people attention. Monty loves companyβheβs not a fan of being alone. If you already have a dog, Monty would love a meet and greet.
Fee: $125 includes license.Contact: Pima Paws for Life, 2555 W. Zinnia Ave., 867-1193.
Meet: 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. Monday-Friday; 10 a.m. to noon and 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.
Jerry and Oreo
- Pima Paws for Life
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JERRY and OREOβDSH
Ages: 3 and 1.
Qualities: Jerry and Oreo are bonded males who came from the same household. These handsome boys are very sweet and loving, they enjoy attention, and playing and relaxing in the enclosed patio. This pair would make excellent companions, they love their human friends, yet they know the importance of cat naps.
Need: Jerry and Oreo tested positive for FeLV and will need to live in a home with no other cats or with another FeLV positive cat.
Fee: Free to a qualified applicant; adoption fee has been sponsored for Jerry & Oreo.
Contact: Pima Paws for Life.
Bucky
- The Animal League of Green Valley
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BuckyβChihuahua mix
Age: 1 year.
Qualities: Little stray Bucky has rediscovered how to have fun! He loves playing with his toys and taking long walks. When tired after all that fun, heβs a great cuddler.
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.
Ruby Rose
- The Animal League of Green Valley
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Ruby RoseβDomestic shorthair
Age: 9 months.
Qualities: Ruby Rose is βfearlessβ (except for the vacuum cleaner), outgoing, curious about everything, and a very funny, playful teenager. She lived with two dogs and six cats and got along great with them.
Fee: $45.
Contact: The Animal League of Green Valley.
Stuart
- Pima Animal Care Center
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StuartβDomestic Shorthair Mix
ID No.: 50028.
Age: 1 year, 8 months
Story: Stuart is a playful cat who loves catnip and chasing lasers. He was surrendered to PACC when his owner moved into assisted living and could no longer care for him. Although he was a bit scared at first, Stuart has really come out of his shell and is looking for his forever home! Stuart would do best in a home without small children.
Fee: $30, and like all PACC pets, he will go home with all of his shots, a microchip and a free vet visit voucher.
Contact: Pima Animal Care Center, 724-5900. 4000 N. Silverbell Road.
Swift
- Lifeline Oro Valley Animal Rescue
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SwiftβPit Bull Mix
Age: 1.5 years.
Qualities: Swift is a calm, sweet and cuddly girl who loves people, walks great on a leash and loves to give kisses. Swift loves to show off all her toys one by one! She is very smart, know basic commands and wants to please. Swift is crate and house trained.
Needs: Swift can be a bit selective about her doggy friends so if you have other dogs they need to meet first to be sure everyone will be happy together.
Fee: $50.
Contact: Jeanette at Lifeline Oro Valley Animal Rescue (LOVAR) β call/text to 979-2282
Lady
- Shelter Eyes Photography
LadyβBoxer-mix
ID No.: 481219
Age: 5 years.
Story: Lady is sweet and gentle mature dog. Friendly and calm, she has lived with other dogs and children in the past. She is reported to be housetrained and overall a very well-behaved dog. She would do best with a secure yard as she has had containment issues in her previous home.
Fees: Just the standard $17 license fee will apply. Her adoption fee has been waived because of Ladyβs extended wait for a family. She will go home with a free vet visit voucher.
Contact: Pima Animal Care Center, 724-5900. 4000 N. Silverbell Road, noon-7 p.m. Monday-Friday; 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Closed the last Sunday of every month.
Hunter
- RAD Rescue
HunterβSiberian Husky
Age: 18 months
Qualities: Hunter is fun, spunky and ready for a forever home of his own! He likes to sing in the morning and chew on bones. He likes to run and knows basic obedience commands such as sit, down and place. He rides well in the back seat of the car and will settle in at home to cuddle.
Needs: Hunter LOVES people and has done well with other dogs his size, but as with all our dogs, a meet and greet is required if going to a home with other dogs. Hunter would prefer a home without cats or small dogs.
Fee: $125.
Contact: Lindsey, friend of RAD Rescue Inc at 520-333-7904 or fill out an adoption application online at www.radrescueinc.org
Remy
- The Animal League of Green Valley
Remy β border collie mix
Age: 1 year.
Qualities: Remy was a stray when he presented himself to a mobile vet clinic. This unusual action is attributed to his affinity for the companionship of people. Itβs in his sweet, gentle, affectionate nature to be somebodyβs friend.
Fee: $50.
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 β 2 PM, 7 days a week, including New Yearβs day.
Streaker
- The Animal League of Green Valley
Streaker β medium-haired black
Age: 2 years.
Qualities: The βeyesβ have it. Combined with his luminous coat, his orange orbs stand out in a dark room. When given a bath and all his shots, Streaker rolled over for a few belly rubs.
Fee: $25.
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 β 2 PM, 7 days a week, including New Yearβs day.
Hank
- Southern Arizona Beagle Rescue
Hank β Walker/Bluetick hound
Age: 18 months
Qualities: Hank has the energy of a puppy in the package of a big beautiful hound.Β This handsome guy is good with other dogs and cats, which is a good trait in a hound. He is affectionate, intelligent and responds well to adults.
Fee: $225.00
Southern Arizona Beagle Rescue, 520-247-7720, or www.soazbeaglerescue.com.
Meet: By appointment.
Monty
- Pima Paws for Life
MONTYβAustralian Cattle Dog blend
Age β 1 year 7 months.
Qualities: Monty loves everyone that he meets. Heβs a very sweet boy who would like a yard to play in, but also wants plenty of people attention. Monty loves companyβheβs not a fan of being alone. If you already have a dog, Monty would love a meet and greet.
Fee: $125 includes license.Contact: Pima Paws for Life, 2555 W. Zinnia Ave., 867-1193.
Meet: 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. Monday-Friday; 10 a.m. to noon and 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.
Jerry and Oreo
- Pima Paws for Life
JERRY and OREOβDSH
Ages: 3 and 1.
Qualities: Jerry and Oreo are bonded males who came from the same household. These handsome boys are very sweet and loving, they enjoy attention, and playing and relaxing in the enclosed patio. This pair would make excellent companions, they love their human friends, yet they know the importance of cat naps.
Need: Jerry and Oreo tested positive for FeLV and will need to live in a home with no other cats or with another FeLV positive cat.
Fee: Free to a qualified applicant; adoption fee has been sponsored for Jerry & Oreo.
Contact: Pima Paws for Life.
Bucky
- The Animal League of Green Valley
BuckyβChihuahua mix
Age: 1 year.
Qualities: Little stray Bucky has rediscovered how to have fun! He loves playing with his toys and taking long walks. When tired after all that fun, heβs a great cuddler.
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.
Ruby Rose
- The Animal League of Green Valley
Ruby RoseβDomestic shorthair
Age: 9 months.
Qualities: Ruby Rose is βfearlessβ (except for the vacuum cleaner), outgoing, curious about everything, and a very funny, playful teenager. She lived with two dogs and six cats and got along great with them.
Fee: $45.
Contact: The Animal League of Green Valley.
Stuart
- Pima Animal Care Center
StuartβDomestic Shorthair Mix
ID No.: 50028.
Age: 1 year, 8 months
Story: Stuart is a playful cat who loves catnip and chasing lasers. He was surrendered to PACC when his owner moved into assisted living and could no longer care for him. Although he was a bit scared at first, Stuart has really come out of his shell and is looking for his forever home! Stuart would do best in a home without small children.
Fee: $30, and like all PACC pets, he will go home with all of his shots, a microchip and a free vet visit voucher.
Contact: Pima Animal Care Center, 724-5900. 4000 N. Silverbell Road.
Swift
- Lifeline Oro Valley Animal Rescue
SwiftβPit Bull Mix
Age: 1.5 years.
Qualities: Swift is a calm, sweet and cuddly girl who loves people, walks great on a leash and loves to give kisses. Swift loves to show off all her toys one by one! She is very smart, know basic commands and wants to please. Swift is crate and house trained.
Needs: Swift can be a bit selective about her doggy friends so if you have other dogs they need to meet first to be sure everyone will be happy together.
Fee: $50.
Contact: Jeanette at Lifeline Oro Valley Animal Rescue (LOVAR) β call/text to 979-2282
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