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Adoption

Monday, September 10, 2012

Adopt Me!

I Dream of Genie: Adopt Me!

This week's featured pet is Genie, a small Jack Russell and Welsh Corgi mix.

Meet Genie. She's a small an unique mixed breed with tons of energy. Genie's fairly aware of her special nature and tends to have a high opinion of herself around other dogs, so she might be best for a family with no other pets. Though her legs are short, she's pretty fast, making her a grear dog to play fetch with. To learn more about Genie, visit his listing on the South Suburban Humane Society's (SSHS) website! PLEASE VISIT THE SSHS LISTING IN OUR PATCH PLACES DIRECTORY

SouthSide

10:48 am on Monday, September 10, 2012

Cute dog! I love the description of her. Spot on, Ryan.   more ›

Wednesday, August 22, 2012

Adopt Elmo: A Second Look

This week's featured pet from the South Suburban Humane Society is Elmo, a young tabby cat.

Monday, August 20, 2012

Don't Tickle Elmo: Adopt Me!

This week's featured pet from the South Suburban Humane Society is Elmo, a young tabby cat.

Meet Elmo. He's a one-year-old domestic short hair cat who "does his own thing," according to South Suburban Humane Society staff. He's an independent young fellow and he is not a big fan of cuddling. Regardless, Elmo will show his new owner love in his own way. In case you're wondering, Elmo has been neutered.  To learn more about Elmo, visit his listing on the South Suburban Humane Society's (SSHS) website! PLEASE VISIT THE SSHS LISTING IN OUR PATCH PLACES DIRECTORY

SouthSide

9:42 am on Monday, August 20, 2012

What a great big cutie pie! You can adopt Elmo for just $15 with a $15 rabies deposit... This month only, then back to regular adoption rates. Visit the shelter website for more information, including adoption policies.   more ›

Monday, August 13, 2012

Hello Dolly!: Adopt me!

This week's featured pet is Dolly, a baby coonhound.

Meet Dolly, She's a tiny little pup that was left at the police station along with her two baby sibilings. Dolly is a fun-loving, adorable tan coonhound mix and she's guaranteed to put a smile on your face. To learn more about Dolly, visit her listing on the South Suburban Humane Society's (SSHS) website! PLEASE VISIT THE SSHS LISTING IN OUR PATCH PLACES DIRECTORY

Tuesday, August 7, 2012

Adopt Me!

Diamond, A Man's Best Friend? Adopt Me!

This week's featured pet is Diamond, a female Chihuahua.

Meet Diamond. She’s a tiny, two-year-old ten pound Chihuahua with a lot of love to give to a caring family. Since Chihuahua’s are very loyal, this dog is likely to form a strong bond with whoever her new owners are. Families with children over ten-years-old would be best suited for Diamond. To learn more about Diamond, visit her listing on the South Suburban Humane Society's (SSHS) website! PLEASE VISIT THE SSHS LISTING IN OUR PATCH PLACES DIRECTORY

Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Adopt Me!

I Dream of Genie: Adopt Me!

This week's featured pet is Genie, a small Jack Russell and Welsh Corgi mix.

Meet Genie. She's a small an unique mixed breed with tons of energy. Genie's fairly aware of her special nature and tends to have a high opinion of herself around other dogs, so she might be best for a family with no other pets. Though her legs are short, she's pretty fast, making her a grear dog to play fetch with. To learn more about Genie, visit his listing on the South Suburban Humane Society's (SSHS) website! PLEASE VISIT THE SSHS LISTING IN OUR PATCH PLACES DIRECTORY

Monday, July 16, 2012

Firecracker the Dog: Adopt Me!

This week's featured pet was tossed over the South Suburban Humane Society fence on the Fourth of July.

Meet Firecracker. He's a fully grown Terrier and Affenpinscher mix. While a little shy at first, Firecracker is very affectionate and would make a great dog for a family with older children. Already have a dog? No problem! Firecracker gets along with other dogs famously. Sadly, Firecracker was thrown over the South Subruban Humane Society fence on the Fourth of July. Luckily, Firecracker didn't get hurt in the process, and now he's temporarily in the care of the the folks at SSHS while waiting for someone to come and adopt him. To learn more about Firecracker, visit his listing on the South Suburban Humane Society's (SSHS) website! PLEASE VISIT THE SSHS LISTING IN OUR PATCH PLACES DIRECTORY

Lucy

1:58 pm on Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Oh, I hope you can - this little face is so adorable! Breaks my heart to think of what people do to animals but at least they "dropped" her where she would be taken care of vs some of the other horror stories you hear about.   more ›

Monday, July 9, 2012

Vulture, a Dog: Adopt Me!

This week's feature pet is Vulture, a small Cairn Terrier mix.

Meet Vulture.   He's a happy little three-year-old Carin Terrier mix. Vulture can easily be identified by his shaggy, friendly look. Nice as he is, however, Vulture would prefer a home without children. To learn more about Vulture, visit his listing on the South Suburban Humane Society's (SSHS) website! PLEASE VISIT THE SSHS LISTING IN OUR PATCH PLACES DIRECTORY

Tuesday, July 3, 2012

Adopt Me!

Oh, Fudge: Adopt Me!

This week's featured pet is Fudge, a young female pitbull terrier mix.

Meet Fudge.   She's a young pitbull terrier mix and she's very patient and attentive. Since Fudge was brought to the shelter when she was just a puppy, she's become very submissive and would made for a great family dog. To learn more about Fudge, visit her listing on the South Suburban Humane Society's (SSHS) website! PLEASE VISIT THE SSHS LISTING IN OUR PATCH PLACES DIRECTORY

SouthSide

2:08 pm on Tuesday, July 3, 2012

Fudge is a wonderful pibble. If you want adopt a pet--I encourage you to do so!--or if you would like to volunteer or would like to foster a dog or cat or kittens please visit http://southsuburbanhumanesociety.org to learn more. Thanks for caring!   more ›

Monday, June 18, 2012

Adopt Me!

Bowie's In Town: Adopt Me!

This week's featured pet is Bowie—not David—rather a a Lab/Rottweiler mix.

Meet Bowie.   She's a small Labrador and Rottweiler mix, now, but she'll get bigger soon. Bowie would love a patient family to help her learn how to reach her whole doggie potential. That said, she's already very smart and playful.  To learn more about Bowie, visit her listing on the South Suburban Humane Society's (SSHS) website! PLEASE VISIT THE SSHS LISTING IN OUR PATCH PLACES DIRECTORY About this column: A weekly feature showcasing animals for adoption at the South Suburban Humane Society.

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