Sunday, April 7, 2013
Aladdin is a 3-year-old male cat who is playful, loving, cuddly and fun.
Name: Aladdin Sex: Male Age: 3 Personality: Aladdin is an awesome guy. He's super playful and fun, but also very cuddly and loving! He's a big boy, with a tiny kitten voice. He has a very special, gentle personality. More info: Meet Aladdin at Boudler Terrace Animal Hospital in Naperville. He is currently stealing hearts in the front lobby during business hours. He is already vaccinated, microchipped, and neutered. He has all of his claws, but is very gentle with them and looks for appropriate places to scratch. Interested? Adoptions are done by appointment only. Please contact us by email (waifsandstraysanimalrescue@comcast.net) or fax (630-420-2659) with an attached Adoption Application.
Saturday, April 6, 2013
April is a 3-year-old cattle dog who is very devoted, loving and active.
Name: April Sex: Female Age: 3 Breed: Cattle dog Good with kids? Cattle dogs are a herding breed, so no small or young children is recommended. Personality: April is a very and loving dog. She loves to spend time being active with with her foster parents. She enjoys going for walks and her fosters have spent time teaching her how to run with them and along side of their bikes. She is a active dog that wants to be the center of attention. More info: April would do best as an only dog and a fenced yard is required. April has been spayed, micro-chipped, and is current on vaccines. Interested? Adoptions are done by appointment only. Please contact us by email (waifsandstraysanimalrescue@comcast.net) or fax (630-420-2659) with an attached …
Sunday, March 31, 2013
This 6-year-old cat is looking for a home after her previous owners developed allergies.
Name: Candi Sex: Female Age: 6 Breed: Domestic shorthair mix Weight: Small Good with kids? OK with kids 8 and older More info: Candi is a former West Surburban Humane Society resident who was adopted in 2007 and recently returned after her family developed allergies. She's a little shy but loves gentle attention and would thrive in a quiet home. Interested? Call the West Suburban Humane Society at (630) 960-9600, or visit them at 1901 Ogden Ave. in Downers Grove.
Saturday, March 30, 2013
This 4-year-old bulldog is well-mannered and loves everyone, and is up for adoption at the West Suburban Humane Society.
Name: Boris Age: 4 years, 2 months Sex: Male Breed: Bulldog mix Size: Large Declawed: No House-trained: Unknown Good with kids?: Boris is very friendly, and loves children. More info: Boris is an Olde English Bulldogge/American Bulldog mix seeking a forever home, according to his profile on the West Suburban Humane Society's website. He is friendly, well-mannered and loves everyone—including children. He is good with other dogs, but not super playful. He needs a refresher course on housebreaking, and would do best living in a home with a large backyard (no apartments or condos). Interested? Visit the West Suburban Humane Society, 1901 Ogden Ave. in Downers Grove, or call them at 630-960-9600. Find more pets on its website.
Saturday, March 23, 2013
This nearly 6-year-old mix is a "great kisser"—just like Justin Bieber, we assume—and is up for adoption at the West Suburban Humane Society.
Name: Bieber Age: 5 years, 11 months Sex: Male Breed: Terrier/Pit Bull Mix Size: Large Neutered?: Yes Good with kids?: Needs to be in an adult-only home More info: Affectionate Bieber is a "great kisser" according to his profile on the West Suburban Humane Society's website. He's friendly with other dogs, but prefers just visiting rather than living with them because he doesn't want to share his food. He is firmly anti-cat. Adoptive parents must have previous experience as a dog owner and not have children living in the home. Interested? Visit the West Suburban Humane Society, 1901 Ogden Ave. in Downers Grove, or call them at 630-960-9600. Find more pets on its website.
Sunday, March 17, 2013
Milo is a 6-year-old domestic short hair up for adoption at Hinsdale Humane Society.
Name: Milo Age: 6 years Sex: Male Breed: Domestic short hair Weight: 11 lbs. Neutered?: Yes Good with kids?: Yes, any age More info: Milo can be adopted individually or with Lola, his housemate also up for adoption at Hinsdale Humane Society. "They are both very nice cats," the Hinsdale Humane Society website reads. "Milo is very outgoing and social and gets more affectionate the more attention you give him. Lola is a gentle and sweet girl who may be a little bashful initially, but enjoys being picked up and held." The cats are "no-fee felines," meaning they can be taken home for free. Interested? Contact the Hinsdale Humane Society at 630-323-5630 or at 22 N. Elm St. in Hinsdale.
Saturday, March 16, 2013
Lily the 5-year-old beagle is waiting at Hinsdale Humane Society for a new home.
Name: Lily Age: 5 years Sex: Female Breed: Beagle Weight: 37 lbs. Spayed?: Yes Good with kids?: Yes, 5 years and older More info: "Though she can be independent at times, Lilly is a sweet girl," the Hinsdale Humane Society website reads. She's shy at first, but will become your best friend if you have a treat. She lived in the same home since she was a puppy, and has rarely left alone for long periods of time. "Like all beagles, she enjoys going for walks and sniffing all the great smells," the humane society profile reads. "Beagles like to follow their noses, so it is a breed that needs to be kept on a leash or a secure fenced yard when outdoors." Interested? Contact the Hinsdale Humane Society at 630-323-5630 or at 22 N. Elm St. in …
Sunday, March 10, 2013
Chelsea is a 2-year-old American Staffordshire terrier mix seeking a forever home.
Name: Chelsea Age: 2 years, 6 months Sex: Female Breed: American Staffordshire terrier mix Good with dogs/cats: No Good with kids: Chelsea needs to live in an adult home with no children. Declawed: No Housetrained: Yes More info: Chelsea is currently living in a foster home until she finds her family. She is an active dog, so she likes to play with toys and take several walks a day. Interested? Contact the West Suburban Humane Society, 1901 W. Ogden Avenue in Downers Grove, at 630-960-9600 or email adoptiondesk@wshs-dg.org
Saturday, March 9, 2013
Hero is a 1-year-old Australian shepherd mix seeking a forever home.
Name: Hero Age: 1 year Sex: Male Breed: Australian shepherd/mix Good with dogs/cats: Good with dogs and tolerates cats. Good with kids: Yes, Hero would make a great companion for any family situation. Declawed: Yes More info: Hero is a calm, sweet boy that loves people and prefers cuddling to almost anything. He arrived at the shelter March 4. Interested? Contact the West Suburban Humane Society, 1901 W. Ogden Avenue in Downers Grove, at 630-960-9600 or email adoptiondesk@wshs-dg.org
Sunday, March 3, 2013
Shiloh, an 8-year-old calico, is available for adoption from Humane Haven Animal Shelter in Bolingbrook.
Name: Shiloh Sex: Female Breed: Calico Age: 8 Personality: Shiloh is a sweet little calico girl, about 8 years old. She has lived in a hoarder house where she was one of many cats. She likes people a lot and likes being held. Others cats/dogs? She gets along well with other cats, but is terrified of dogs. Where to see her: Shiloh is now living at the Petsmart store on Weber Road in Bolingbrook. Adoption hours are from 5 to 7 p.m. on Wednesdays, and 1 to 3 p.m. on Sundays.
Cindy Bonfield
10:47 am on Tuesday, April 9, 2013
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