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Animals from around Pima County that are up for adoption.
Pet Name and ID: Girl, A591033 Age: Four years old Breed: American Staffordshire Terrier Mix Story: Girl says, “Kiss me, I’m Irish!” Girl was brought in to PACC by a Good Samaritan who found her as a stray. Her finder reports that Girl does well with other dogs and is housebroken. Girl is sweet, loving, and very playful. If you’re looking for the perfect pet, Girl could be the pot of gold at the end of your rainbow! Fees: Throughout the month of March you can win a free adoption on pets like Girl by finding the golden shamrocks hidden throughout the shelter! Girl will go home with all of her vaccinations, a microchip and a free vet visit voucher. A standard $17 licensing fee applies to all adult dogs.
- Pima Animal Care Center
Bindi Sue, Burro, Jenny Fee: $250 Age: 3 Years Qualities: Cute, sweet little burro. Bindi Sue accepts human touch. Needs: An experienced horse person and lots of love. Contact: Equine Voices Rescue & Sanctuary, info@equinevoices.org, 520-398-2814 Meet: By Appointment
- Equine Voices Rescue & Sanctuary
Name/Breed: Bruce – Mixed Breed Age: 2 years old Qualities: Bruce was rescued from a hoarding situation. He is ready to put that chapter behind and begin life anew. He gets along great with other dogs but does need a secure yard with a tall fence and someone to stay with him when outside because he still gets scared easily. Bruce is available to foster-to-adopt, with all expenses paid by the rescue and no adoption fee when adopted. Bruce is neutered, micro-chipped, and up-to-date on all vaccines. Needs: A home without a doggy door and no low fences please. Fee: No fee when you Foster-to-Adopt. Contact: Jeanette at Lifeline of Oro Valley Rescue (LOVAR) - call or text to 520-979-2282 Meet: Please contact Jeanette to arrange a meeting with Bruce at your convenience!
- Lifeline of Oro Valley Rescue
Darrell–male pitbull mix ID: 837882 Age: 3 years Qualities: Darrell was found as a stray, but has become a staff and volunteer favorite! Needs: A home where he can get a lot of love! Bring your current dogs and children to do a meet and greet! Fee: $80 + $18 (licensing fee) Contact: The Humane Society of Southern Arizona Main Campus (520)327-6088 ext. 173 Meet: 3450 N. Kelvin Blvd. Tucson, AZ 85701 10am-6pm Monday-Saturday Noon-5pm Sundays
- The Humane Society of Southern Arizona
KARLA - DSH Age: 10 months Qualities: Our beautiful Karla is a frisky and affectionate little girl! She's active, loves to play with her kitty toys and then enjoys some lap time with her human friends. She's one to investigate everything at first and then settles right into the business of enjoying the fun life of a kitten! Fee: $99 which includes alter, microchip and vaccinations Contact: Please visit Karla at PetSmart Oro Valley or contact Pima Paws for Life at 867-1193, 2555 W. Zinnia Ave., Tucson, AZ 85705
- Pima Paws for Life
Leo –male domestic medium hair mix ID: 834841 Age: 3 years Qualities: Leo loves snuggles and begs for attention in his kennel! Needs: An indoor only home where he can take nice long cat naps, and do some bird watching. Fee: $80 Contact: The Humane Society of Southern Arizona Main Campus (520) 327-6088. Meet: 3450 N. Kelvin Blvd. Tucson, AZ 85701 10am-6pm Monday-Saturday Noon-5pm Sundays
- The Humane Society of Southern Arizona
Pet Name and ID: Mr. Joy Spring, A589795 Age: One year old Breed: Domestic Medium Hair Story: Mr. Joy Spring is a blue and gray cat, who has been with Pima Animal Care Center since early February. He has a quiet and shy personality, so he could use a confidence boost from his next family. However, Mr. Joy Spring is very friendly and plays well with other cats at our facility. Interested in meeting this bundle of "joy"? Come by PACC today! Fees: Due to Mr. Joy Spring's length of stay at PACC, his adoption fees have been waived. He will go home with all of his vaccinations, a microchip and a free vet visit voucher.
- Pima Animal Care Center
Pearl - mastiff/shepherd mix Age: 2 years. Qualities: Pearl is a large size (83 pounds), amazingly gentle sweetheart with one of the friendliest faces you could ever hope to meet. She loves to play and have fun, but she's fine if you'd rather mosey. 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 - 2PM, 7 days a week.
- The Animal League of Green Valley
SUGAR - American Staffordshire Terrier Age: 3 yrs 6 mos Qualities: Sugar is very loving and playful. She's looking for a family that will give her a tennis ball to play with and who will help her out by applying aloe vera on her daily. She's an active girl and would love to have a yard to run in and chase after lizards. In return, she'll thank you by giving you hugs filled with love. Needs: Sugar would enjoy a home with no other 4-legged friends. She needs sunscreen to protect her fair skin and takes medication daily for her allergies. Fee: Free to a qualified applicant. Sponsored adoption includes alter, microchip, license and vaccinations. Contact: Pima Paws for Life, 2555 W. Zinnia Ave., Tucson, AZ 85705, 520-867-1193. M-F 2pm to 7pm and Sat & Sun 10am to 12pm and 2pm to 5pm.
- Pima Paws for Life
Pet name and Breed: SUMMER- Male Chihuahua Mix Age: 8 months Qualities: Summer is a sweet boy who loves attention. He loves to play and good with other dogs. Need: Fee: 175 Contact: 520-349-8637,www.safeanimals.com Meet: Petco: Broadway and Craycroft (for dogs) and Petco: Wetmore and 1st Ave (for cats) from 11AM to 2PM every Saturday
- Safe Animals
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
- Southern Arizona Greyhound Adoption
Tazra - long-haired tabby and white Age: 20 years. Qualities: Tazra likes to nap and watch TV a lot and to sit in your lap and get ear and chin scratches, but she still plays with toys occasionally as well. Someone once said, Blessed be the person who takes in an older cat, for their time with us is more important than our time with them." Fee: $45 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 - 2PM, 7 days a week.
- The Animal League of Green Valley
Zeus, grey tabby Age: 1.5 years Qualities: I enjoy being petted and I purromise to warm your lap, your bed; but, especially your heart. I also get along well with other kitties, so if you're looking, maybe, for a companion for your present kitty, I'll do my best to fit in and be good company. Needs: An indoor-only home with plenty of love. Fee: $40.00 which includes current shots and spay/neuter. Contact: Paws Patrol, Green Valley, AZ, (520) 207-4024 www.greenvalleypawspatrol.org. Meet: by appointment, give us a call.
- Paws Patrol
Pet Name and ID: Girl, A591033 Age: Four years old Breed: American Staffordshire Terrier Mix Story: Girl says, “Kiss me, I’m Irish!” Girl was brought in to PACC by a Good Samaritan who found her as a stray. Her finder reports that Girl does well with other dogs and is housebroken. Girl is sweet, loving, and very playful. If you’re looking for the perfect pet, Girl could be the pot of gold at the end of your rainbow! Fees: Throughout the month of March you can win a free adoption on pets like Girl by finding the golden shamrocks hidden throughout the shelter! Girl will go home with all of her vaccinations, a microchip and a free vet visit voucher. A standard $17 licensing fee applies to all adult dogs.
- Pima Animal Care Center
Bindi Sue, Burro, Jenny Fee: $250 Age: 3 Years Qualities: Cute, sweet little burro. Bindi Sue accepts human touch. Needs: An experienced horse person and lots of love. Contact: Equine Voices Rescue & Sanctuary, info@equinevoices.org, 520-398-2814 Meet: By Appointment
- Equine Voices Rescue & Sanctuary
Name/Breed: Bruce – Mixed Breed Age: 2 years old Qualities: Bruce was rescued from a hoarding situation. He is ready to put that chapter behind and begin life anew. He gets along great with other dogs but does need a secure yard with a tall fence and someone to stay with him when outside because he still gets scared easily. Bruce is available to foster-to-adopt, with all expenses paid by the rescue and no adoption fee when adopted. Bruce is neutered, micro-chipped, and up-to-date on all vaccines. Needs: A home without a doggy door and no low fences please. Fee: No fee when you Foster-to-Adopt. Contact: Jeanette at Lifeline of Oro Valley Rescue (LOVAR) - call or text to 520-979-2282 Meet: Please contact Jeanette to arrange a meeting with Bruce at your convenience!
- Lifeline of Oro Valley Rescue
Darrell–male pitbull mix ID: 837882 Age: 3 years Qualities: Darrell was found as a stray, but has become a staff and volunteer favorite! Needs: A home where he can get a lot of love! Bring your current dogs and children to do a meet and greet! Fee: $80 + $18 (licensing fee) Contact: The Humane Society of Southern Arizona Main Campus (520)327-6088 ext. 173 Meet: 3450 N. Kelvin Blvd. Tucson, AZ 85701 10am-6pm Monday-Saturday Noon-5pm Sundays
- The Humane Society of Southern Arizona
KARLA - DSH Age: 10 months Qualities: Our beautiful Karla is a frisky and affectionate little girl! She's active, loves to play with her kitty toys and then enjoys some lap time with her human friends. She's one to investigate everything at first and then settles right into the business of enjoying the fun life of a kitten! Fee: $99 which includes alter, microchip and vaccinations Contact: Please visit Karla at PetSmart Oro Valley or contact Pima Paws for Life at 867-1193, 2555 W. Zinnia Ave., Tucson, AZ 85705
- Pima Paws for Life
Leo –male domestic medium hair mix ID: 834841 Age: 3 years Qualities: Leo loves snuggles and begs for attention in his kennel! Needs: An indoor only home where he can take nice long cat naps, and do some bird watching. Fee: $80 Contact: The Humane Society of Southern Arizona Main Campus (520) 327-6088. Meet: 3450 N. Kelvin Blvd. Tucson, AZ 85701 10am-6pm Monday-Saturday Noon-5pm Sundays
- The Humane Society of Southern Arizona
Pet Name and ID: Mr. Joy Spring, A589795 Age: One year old Breed: Domestic Medium Hair Story: Mr. Joy Spring is a blue and gray cat, who has been with Pima Animal Care Center since early February. He has a quiet and shy personality, so he could use a confidence boost from his next family. However, Mr. Joy Spring is very friendly and plays well with other cats at our facility. Interested in meeting this bundle of "joy"? Come by PACC today! Fees: Due to Mr. Joy Spring's length of stay at PACC, his adoption fees have been waived. He will go home with all of his vaccinations, a microchip and a free vet visit voucher.
- Pima Animal Care Center
Pearl - mastiff/shepherd mix Age: 2 years. Qualities: Pearl is a large size (83 pounds), amazingly gentle sweetheart with one of the friendliest faces you could ever hope to meet. She loves to play and have fun, but she's fine if you'd rather mosey. 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 - 2PM, 7 days a week.
- The Animal League of Green Valley
SUGAR - American Staffordshire Terrier Age: 3 yrs 6 mos Qualities: Sugar is very loving and playful. She's looking for a family that will give her a tennis ball to play with and who will help her out by applying aloe vera on her daily. She's an active girl and would love to have a yard to run in and chase after lizards. In return, she'll thank you by giving you hugs filled with love. Needs: Sugar would enjoy a home with no other 4-legged friends. She needs sunscreen to protect her fair skin and takes medication daily for her allergies. Fee: Free to a qualified applicant. Sponsored adoption includes alter, microchip, license and vaccinations. Contact: Pima Paws for Life, 2555 W. Zinnia Ave., Tucson, AZ 85705, 520-867-1193. M-F 2pm to 7pm and Sat & Sun 10am to 12pm and 2pm to 5pm.
- Pima Paws for Life
Pet name and Breed: SUMMER- Male Chihuahua Mix Age: 8 months Qualities: Summer is a sweet boy who loves attention. He loves to play and good with other dogs. Need: Fee: 175 Contact: 520-349-8637,www.safeanimals.com Meet: Petco: Broadway and Craycroft (for dogs) and Petco: Wetmore and 1st Ave (for cats) from 11AM to 2PM every Saturday
- Safe Animals
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
- Southern Arizona Greyhound Adoption
Tazra - long-haired tabby and white Age: 20 years. Qualities: Tazra likes to nap and watch TV a lot and to sit in your lap and get ear and chin scratches, but she still plays with toys occasionally as well. Someone once said, Blessed be the person who takes in an older cat, for their time with us is more important than our time with them." Fee: $45 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 - 2PM, 7 days a week.
- The Animal League of Green Valley
Zeus, grey tabby Age: 1.5 years Qualities: I enjoy being petted and I purromise to warm your lap, your bed; but, especially your heart. I also get along well with other kitties, so if you're looking, maybe, for a companion for your present kitty, I'll do my best to fit in and be good company. Needs: An indoor-only home with plenty of love. Fee: $40.00 which includes current shots and spay/neuter. Contact: Paws Patrol, Green Valley, AZ, (520) 207-4024 www.greenvalleypawspatrol.org. Meet: by appointment, give us a call.
- Paws Patrol
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