Dudley—DSH tabby with white
Age: 3 years.
Qualities: This sweet curious and loving boy loves bum scratchies, treats, catnip toys and good conversation. He warms up quickly to new people; good with older children (12+); good with other kitties, but we don’t know how he would be with a dog.
Needs: Playtime, treats and lots of bum scratchies! He’s a sweet boy and needs a loving home.
Fee: $65.
Contact: The Hermitage Cat Shelter, 4501 E 22nd Street (temp location), 571-7839 or hermitagecats.org
Meet: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday to Saturday; Closed Sunday-Monday.
BELLE—GOLDEN RETRIEVER
Age: 7 years.
Qualities: This lively girl is house trained, walks well on a leash and loves people. She gets along with other dogs, but not cats.
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Needs: Belle’s tail was amputated sometime in her past, so she can’t wag, but she will wiggle her whole body when she is happy.
Fee: $250.
Contact: Southern Arizona Golden Retriever Rescue, sagrr.org/available-dogs, or call 792-4653.
Michael—Buff/Orange Tabby
Age: 4 months.
Qualities: A typical kitten, he loves to romp and play and has done well with older cats. His brothers are Gabriel, Angel and Joseph. Come see these great kittens and add one or two to your family.
Needs: An indoor-only home with lots of love and attention.
Fee: $25 each because September is a half-price “sale” on orange tabbies.
Contact: Paws Patrol in Green Valley at 207-4024 or greenvalleypawspatrol.org
Gator—Greyhound
Age: 4 years.
Qualities: Gator is a happy, fawn-colored hound who loves people including children. He is originally from Alabama and is very charismatic and well-mannered. He loves interacting with his foster family and foster greyhound siblings. He is confident, curious and intelligent. He walks well on a leash and is house-trained. He loves his squeaky toys.
Needs: A home with no cats and would prefer to be with someone who is home most of the day with other medium to large dogs for company.
Fee: $300.
Contact: Southern Arizona Greyhound Adoption, 955-7421 sagreyhoundadoption.org
Lily—American Staffordshire Terrier mix
Age: 2 years.
Qualities: Lily is sweet, loving, fun and energetic. She loves carrying a tennis ball in her mouth everywhere she goes andshe’s always prepared for fun! Lily is a strong, but gentle girl who enjoys being surrounded by people of all ages. If you have a dog, she would love a meet and greet.
Fee: $25.
Contact: Pima Paws for Life, 2555 W. Zinnia Ave., 867-1193.
Meet: 2 p.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 a.m. to noon and 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.
NANA—DSH Black Tortie
Age:1 year.
Qualities: Nana is a beautiful little girl who arrived with her kittens. She was an amazing mama, her babies have all found loving home. Nana is a playful girl who enjoys kitty toys, investigating her surroundings, cat naps and purring.
Fee: $99.
Contact: Nana is currently at PetSmart Oro Valley. You may also contact Pima Paws for Life, 867-1193.
BELLA—Chihuahua/Pug Mix
Age: 1.5 years
Qualities: Bella is a very sweet and loving little girl who loves to be in your arms
Fee: $175.
Contact: Call SAFE (Saving Animals From Euthanasia) at 349-8637, safeanimals.com
Meet: SAFE has dog adoptions at Petco, 5405 E. Broadway, and cat adoptions at Petco, at 585 E. Wetmore Road between 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday.
Teaka—border collie mix
Age: 3 months.
Qualities: When Teaka grows up, she wants to be like her mom; smart and devoted, playful but calm, eager to please, and fun-loving, too. Teaka is now 24 pounds and waiting for you.
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.
Gracie—Russian blue
Age: 2 years.
Qualities: Beautiful Gracie has been uprooted twice through no fault of hers. She is looking for the lap of someone with whom she can revel in the simple pleasures in life.
Fee: $45.
Contact: The Animal League of Green Valley.
Izzy—Domestic Shorthair
ID No.: A570585.
Age: 3 years.
Story: Izzy was brought to Pima Animal Care Center by her owner, who could no longer take care of six cats. Izzy gets along well with children and likes to be around other cats, so she would be a great addition to a family. Izzy is independent, self entertains and would love to go home with her friend, Abby (A570583) if possible.
Fees: None because she has been waiting at PACC for over 4 weeks.
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.
Lexsi—Labrador Retriever mix
ID No.: A222866.
Age: 9 years.
Story: Lexsi would love to find her forever home! She is an adorable Labrador Retriever mix, who loves walks and being petted. While she is nervous at the shelter, she is very friendly and affectionate. Due to her shy demeanor, Lexsi would prefer to be an only dog.
Fees: Free adoption. Plus, Lexsi will go home with a microchip, all her shots and a free vet visit voucher! A standard $17 licensing fee applies.
Phoenix—Pit Bull mix
Age: 2 years.
Qualities: This 65-pound boy loves to play fetch and play with toys. He has a wonderful outgoing personality, knows basic commands, travels well in the car and walks well on a leash. He is house-trained, crate-trained, would make a great running partner or hiking buddy, but Phoenix also loves to chill on the couch and enjoy cuddle time with you.
Needs: His best match would be a home with pitty experience or training experience. A home that can provide exercise, routine and structure along with continue his training. Phoenix is very dog social, but as with all dogs, a solid intro is required. He’s not a fan of cats, but he is good with kids.
Contact: RAD Rescue at 661-400-5151 or fill out an application online at www.radrescueinc.org