Success Stories
This is our favorite part: The happily ever after.
These guys and gals were cared for by WIAR before being adopted into homes or transferred to partner agencies for placement.
If you have adopted a pet from us, please email us or send us a message on Facebook with your story and pictures! We love to hear how our furry friends are doing in their new home!
Bernadette
Bernadette was born here in the rescue. She is 5 months old. She is everything puppy, but oh my is she a sweetheart. She…
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Fritz
Fritz is an energetic little terrier mix. He is house trained, kid friendly, cat, friendly and a little snuggle bug.
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Maggie May
Maggie is the sweetest little hound in the area. She is only 1 year old and she loves attention.
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Tug
This boy is an absolute teddy bear. He is soft, cuddly, and thinks he is a lapdog. It will take less than 30 seconds…
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Stella
Stella is a Red heeler. She is 4 yrs old. She is an amazing girl who learns fast. She really wants to please her…
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Molly
Molly is a pretty little calico. She is 2 years old. Molly was born with a deformed front leg. After vet checks, the best…
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William
William is Sherwin's brother. He is also gorgeous Golden Retriever puppy who is 6 months old. He is playful, friendly, and full of energy.
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Sherwin
Sherwin is a 6 month-old Golden Retriever. He is a busy, beautiful boy who will make an amazing pet.
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Sox and Spot
These boys are the sweetest guys. They are brothers who are bonded. They are declawed, friendly, and a great addition to any home.
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Kiki
Kiki was returned to us when the family thought her aging mom didn't need her anymore. She was devistated and hid under her covers…
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Ben
Gentle, lovable Ben. He has amazing black tiger stripes. He is a snuggle-bug. He is a playmate. He is...well...simply perfect!
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Nala
Nala is a shy little girl who needs a loving home. She is a sweetheart who hasn't had the chance to have her own…
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Barthalomew/Bart
Oh my, what a great cat. He was abandoned by his last owner who wouldn't take the time to come pick him up. So…
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Patrick
Patrick is a big orange tabby. He is a lover. He is a player. He really prefers being the only male cat. (You know…
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Chloe
A beautiful long-haired calico. enough said? Probably, but there is more because this girl is a love. She is affectionate without being needy. She…
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Louie
Louie is an amazing 2 year-old Anatoulian Shepherd. He is good with cats, kids, and other dogs. He loves to play outside and has…
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penny
Lilo is a husky/lab mix who is a very playful 1 year old. She is a beautiful girl with lots of energy.
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Aphrodite
She is a goddess. She is the biggest, sweetest girl. She is quiet and a love. In true Pyrenees fashion she is stunning. If…
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Ollie
Ollie is a beautiful Catahoula/Pit mix. She has stunning blue eyes and a great little personality. She is kid and other pets friendly.
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Prince
I am Prince. Want to know why? Because I am regal, handsome and well, a royal goofball.
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Olivia
Olivia looks like her siblings in the face, but that's where it ends. She has amazingly unique markings- a heart on one side and…
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Jazzy
Jazzy is a sweetie. I am playful and loving. Check out my markings. All white except my head and tail.
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Winter
I am just a precious little girl who is happiest being cuddled like a baby and held.
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Cloud
I have a twin brother... as far as looks. I am way cooler than him. Well, I am a little more independent at least.
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Sterling
What a beautiful little gray kitten. He is definitely a leader of his group. He is energetic and a boisterously fun guy.
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Smokey
Honestly, her picture speaks for itself. She is gorgeous. She is also declawed. Can you believe this poor baby was dumped in the country…
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Mama
The name is so not her. She is a young beautiful girl. This sweet girl was dumped with a litter of kittens. They did…
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Mew-Mew
What a beautiful tortie this girl is. She is loving, quiet, and all around a great cat.
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Jingles
Jingles is a sweet little girl. Her eyes are as big as her heart. She is a fun little bundle of fur.
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Mistletoe
What an amazing little one. This black and white kitten is a total love with the cutest little dark spot on his toe.
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Gwen
Gwen is a sweet, sleek girl. She is 2-3 months old and ready to play. She loves other cats and children.
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George
Just look at that little round face. He is so stinking cute and playful. George is about 3 months old and ready for his…
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Harvest
Harvest is a beautiful kitten with medium length hair and gorgeous markings. He is a purring machine who loves to be held and cuddled.
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Scooby
Scooby is just the sweetest little boy. He knows basic commands. He is so much fun to have around. To meet him is to…
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Ethel and Hazel
Ethel (silver) and Hazel (black) are a bonded pair of schnauzers. They are around 5 years old. Both dogs love snuggles and cuddles. Hazel…
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Uno
Uno is numero uno-number one. He is a beautiful creme and white cat who is affectionate and good with all.
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Pumpkin
This guy is a fun-loving boy. He is playful, cuddly, and all-around great cat. Pumpkin has come from a life of hard knocks, but…
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Patrick
Patrick is an orange tabby who has the most unique face. I swear he understand ever word you say. He is a great listener…
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Bitty
Bitty is an 8-month-old boy who was born at the rescue. He is a great little guy who gets along with other cats and…
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Ellen
I am so striking. Yes, I am a gray tabby, but I am anything but common. My black markings set me apart from the…
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Alex
I am a little boy with lots of energy. I love to wrestle and play with the other kittens and toys. I haven't really…
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Angel
Yes, My name does represent my sweet self. I am just a tiny kitten who wants to grow up in a home of my…
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Dani
I am the most amazing little gray tiger with a beautiful shimmery silver. I am a sweet little kitten who likes to play and…
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Mushy
Don’t hate me because I am beautiful. Nah, it’s okay. I am a 1 year old single mom. Luckily the babies are able to…
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Gypsie
CALICO! I am a gorgeous calico female who is around 2 years old. I am extremely friendly. If you walk up to my crate,…
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MewMew
Torti. Calico. Do you know the difference between the two? People call me calico, but in fact I am a torti (tortoiseshell) cat. I…
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Binx
They call me Binx. I am a big boy. I am talking 10lbs and growing at my 2 years of life. I will be…
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Chloe
Chloe is a 10-year-old maltese shitzu mix. She is a precious little girl who lost her owner. She has tons of personality and bonds…
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Buddy
Buddy is truly a heinz 57. He is a small dog with a huge heart. He weighs 32 lbs right now, but he is…
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Ellie
More specifically Ellie the Escape artist is a border collie. She is the sweetest dog. She is gentle on the leash and loves attention.…
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Steeler
Steeler is an 8-month-old puppy who is part boxer. He is an energetic boy who needs a home that understands he is just a…
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Nikko
The picture shows it all. What an amazing dog. He is a big boy at 75 lbs. He is fully grown and believed to…
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Nick
He has eyes that touch your soul and heart. And yes, I may have named him Nick after Nicholas Cage. It's the eyes. Such…
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Bear
Bear is a beautifully colored brindle boxer/hound mix. He is a gentle dog who is good on the leash and follows instructions. Is is…
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Jinx
Jinx is a young lab mix..maybe part whippet. Either way she is a high energy girl as can be expected with a lab puppy.…
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Boo-Boo
Boo-Boo is a quiet orange tiger. He is a total love after he warms up to you. He is a looker.
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Bear-Bear
Bear-Bear is an affectionate kitten. He is socialized and does well with other cats. He is playful and cuddly. His purring is so relaxing.
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Gracie
Gracie is a 3 year old Persian cat. She is shy and quiet. She can be affectionate after she gets to know you. As…
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H. Nellie
H. (Highway) Nellie is a pretty gray and white tabby cat. She is a love. She has a gentle disposition and will work well…
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Recky
Recky is a very big boy. He is a big bundle of chill. He is very happy laying around watching the world go by…
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Loki
Loki is a big boy. He is a young adult who loves to be pet and pampered. This orange and white tabby is a…
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See-Biscuit
See-Biscuit is a gorgeous calico with beautiful colors and markings. She is 6 months old and loves to play.
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Braxton
Braxton is the brother of Breeze and Brenda. He is an orange tiger. If you have been looking long, you know these orange tigers…
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Brenda
Brenda is exquisite. She is a gray tiger with the most unusual black markings on her sides.
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Breeze
Easy Breeze. She is a uniquely colored gray tiger with subtle undertones of tan/brown. So, tiger or calico? You make the call. She is…
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Dexter
Dexter is oozing with personality. He is a big 10 pound bundle of cat. He is playful and prrrfect. Just check out this smile.
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Bruno
Bruno is a super fun little orange tiger cat. He loves playing with other cats and people. He is such a love. Don't miss…
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Biscuit
Biscuit is a beautiful little boy. He is currently about 4 months. He was a bottle baby who loves snuggles and playing. He does…
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Reeva
Reeva is a 1 year old beagle mix who came in as surrender with her sister, Shirley. Reeva is a fun loving active girl…
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Shirley
Shirley is a 1 year old beagle mix. She came in as a surrender with her sister, Reeva. Shirley is quite the cuddler and…
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Mr. K
Mr K is the name because my foster family was big on Gunsmoke. They named me Miss Kitty. Um I am a boy. Hey.…
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Houdini
Let me answer the mystery behind my name. Day one at WIAR, I was able to escape my crate and spend the night playing…
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Sassy
Ok, I will explain. I used to think I was scary and tough. Now, I love to be held and loved on. Seriously, you…
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Frankie
Frankie's the name. Loving and playing is my game. Yes, I know Frankie is a boy name, but grandma didn't check that out before…
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Tiger
Yes, my name is basic. Gray tigers are basic. You know what's not basic? My purr. My snuggles into your neck. My playful personality.…
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Batman
I am sleek as a panther. I am feisty as a tiger. I am lovable as a-well, kitten. My solid black coat makes me…
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Lake
Lake is a beautiful orange tabby who was rescued from a trash compactor. she is a bit shy at first, but once she knows…
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Jane
Jane is approximately 6 months old. She is a cuddler. She loves attention and snuggles. Her purring is sure to relax. don't miss out…
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Princess
Princess is a young adult. She is UTD on all shots and has been spayed. She is a beautifully marked calico. She will be…
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Sammie
Sammie's the name playing is the game. I am quite a feisty little girl. I keep busy playing with the other cats and teasing…
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Queenie
I am a royal treasure. I am black with just a wee bit of white here and there if you look closely. I love…
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June
June is just the sweetest orange tiger. She is young at 4 months, but she is a love. Her favorite thing in the world…
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Jax
Jax is a husky/shepherd mix. He is 1 year old and a fun-loving dog. He follows basic commands and is a well-behaved dog.
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Brownie
Brownie is the sweetest Husky/shepherd mix. along with stunning looks, he knows basic commands and is a gentle soul. He is 1 year old.…
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Oreo
Oreo is a Catahoula mix. His marking are true to his breed. he is well behaved with a knowledge of basic commands and a…
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Lucille aka Daisy
Lucille is a Red Tick Hound mix. She is a young adult who is so, so sweet. She knows basic commands, and is a…
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Amber
Amber is a bit dramatic and generally at the center of activity. When she not leading an activity, she enjoys long naps cuddled up…
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Camille
Camille is a gorgeous black and white kitten. She is outgoing and energetic. She will be a furever in your life.
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Johnny
Oh, what a boy. From his stunning gray and white markings to his ornery personality. This guy commands love at first meeting.
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Kate
Sophisticat. She is a true little lady who will be playful, but she is also already proving to be a diva. She has a…
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Cheetah
Take a walk on the wild side with this little bundle of energy. Cheetah is very social and loves play time.
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Hissy
Hissy is a bit shy, but once she bonds with you, she loves snuggles and naps. She is a beautiful tiger kitten with such…
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Grumpy Cat
Hey, don't judge by the name. We all have our days. Just look at that face. Isn't she beautiful. She would be perfect to…
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Lacy
Lacy is a beautiful little heeler. She is a dream with all people; other dogs- not so much. She needs to be the only…
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Copper
Copper is a beautiful adult Bassett mix. He is 6 years old, and a very quiet boy. He enjoys walks, snuggle time, and a…
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Chocolate Chip
She is a lover. She will purr nonstop with attention. Her calico markings are amazing. She is spayed and ready for adoption.
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Horace
Laser lights and fun nights. Snuggles and cuddles. love and laps. Perfect pet seeks companion for all of the above.
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Friendly Freida
Don't you just hate when a cat scratches you? Me too! No worries. You won't get that from me because I have been declawed.…
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Sir Vince
Help! I need out of this gang life-Don't get me wrong, I love my animals, but I am ready to focus on a family…
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Luna
If you are looking for a forever love, you have found it right here. If you want to share your sweatshirt, bed, and time…
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Amelia
I am into fashion. I am sure you noticed that with my matching white socks. If you need help choosing the perfect outfit, I…
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Ruffy
If you like pina colladas and walking in the rain.. Scratch that! I am not into either of those things. I am all about…
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Beans is a black adult cat. He is a gem. he is quiet and gentle. When interacting with small children he will lay quietly…
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Robin
Robin is a mellow gray and white cat. She is quiet but will gladly welcome attention. Her mellow demeanor will make her a great…
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Luke
Luke is a 1 1/2-year-old cat who is the perfect companion animal. He is content to lay around but loves snuggles and attention. He…
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Buck the Husky
Hi everyone, this big handsome guy is Buck. He is a Siberian Husky, who is about 6 yrs old. He's a big lover and…
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Ernie
Ernie is a med to long haired 4.5-month-old tiger striped male kitten. He is a very sweet guy who loves to play and will…
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Marley
Marley is a 2-year-old male yellow lab who is sweet as can be and a total goof ball. He has lots of energy and…
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Sydney
Sydney is a 7 year old mini Goldendoodle female. She was recently taking in from a breeder situation with 2 other dogs. Sydney loves…
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Sally
Sally is a 6 year old mini Goldendoodle female. She was recently taking in from a breeder situation with 2 other dogs. Sally is…
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Eleanor “Ellie”
Ellie is a 6 month old female basset hound. Ellie was released from a breeder situation recently along with 2 other older dogs. When…
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Trixie
Trixie is a female aussie mix that is believed to be 2 years old. She was found in the county and kept safe with…
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Tiny
Tiny is a 1.5-year-old female Pit Bull mix. She is very friendly girl who absolutely loves belly rubs and just wants to be around…
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Sully
Sully will always make you smile. Such a happy little man. Loves his toys. Will do anything to get your attention just so you…
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Ingrid
This beautiful girl is always curious and checking things out. But once she is done investigating, she wants to come lay by you and…
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Leah
She is very sweet even though she’s had a rough life had to be shaved due to matted fur. She loves to just hang…
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Morgan
Morgan-female tiger stiped kittenKingston, Morgan and Franklin are 10–12-week-old littermates who were found as strays in town and brought to the rescue. They become…
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Kingston
Kingston-male with white pawsKingston, Morgan and Franklin are 10–12-week-old littermates who were found as strays in town and brought to the rescue. They become…
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Franklin
Franklin-male tiger striped kitten who is more orange coloredKingston, Morgan and Franklin are 10–12-week-old littermates who were found as strays in town and brought…
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Polly
Polly is one of our newest dogs and will be available for adoption in another week or two; she was a stray from the…
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Bodie
Meet Birdie and Bodie These two sisters were born at our local animal control before coming to our rescue. Their mom Polly we believe…
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Birdie
Meet Birdie and Bodie These two sisters were born at our local animal control before coming to our rescue. Their mom Polly we believe…
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Bert
Bert is a 4 month old male black and white kitten. He is a calm guy, however he loves to play and enjoys jumping…
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Meredith
Meredith is an 8-month-old female tiger striped kitten kitten. She is very playful, both her and her litter mate Maggie are hoping to find…
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Maggie
Maggie is a 9-month-old black and white kitten. She is a very adventurous and playful little girl who gets along well with other cats.…
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Michaela “Mike”
Michaela (Mike): this little girl has it all. She wants to help you with whatever you are doing. She loves to be held. Instantly…
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Myra
Myra: she is pretty laid back. She also has a great purr motor and excellent biscuit maker. Playful, but also content to just lay…
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Miss Olive
Miss Olive: she is full of sass. You tell her not to do something, she will do it just in spite. Then look at…
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Edward is a 5.5-month-old male black long haired kitten. Edward loves being help and meeting new people. He gets along well with other cats…
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Bullwinkle
Bullwinkle is a 5.5month old male orange and white long-haired kitten. Bullwinkle is a very loving kitten who very much enjoys being around people;…
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Beetle Juice
Beetle Juice is a 6-month-old male all black kitten. He is an active guy who likes to be a little stubborn and also sweet.…
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Hazel
Hazel is a 10-month-old female tiger striped; She is up to date on all her vaccines, spayed and microchipped. Hazel is a shy at…
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Buffalo
Buffalo is a beautiful black male 9.5-month-old kitten. He loves to play and is a very friendly guy. He is up to date on…
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Ronnie
Ronnie is a 7-month-old male Siamese mix. He is very playful but also loves to be held. He’s a little goofy but makes up…
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Peanut
Peanut is a 7-month-old male Siamese mix; he is a Velcro kitty. Wherever you go, he goes. That’s including your legs while you try…
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Harper
Harper is a female kitten who is just about 4 months old. She has been in a foster home and is finally ready for…
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Fudge
Fudge was born the end of July-beginning of August, she is very talkative. Her hobbies include eating and grabbing your legs as you walk…
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Sprinkles
Sprinkles was born the end of July beginning of August 2021 and is a female Siamese mix. She Follows you everywhere and thinks she…
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Delilah
Delilah is a 7-month-old female black Schnoodles. She is still a shy due to not being around many people and we are requiring a…
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Ash
Ash is a 7-month-old female black Schnoodles. She is still a shy due to not being around many people and we are requiring a…
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Lucy
Lucy- is a 6-year-old Anatolian Shepherd who is new to the rescue and will be available for adoption soon once she has been to…
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Peter
Meet Peter,He is believed to be around 7-8 months old and is a male brindle with white Plott Hound. He is a very sweet…
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Penny
Meet Penny, she is a 2-year-old Pit Bull/ Bulldog mix currently weighing in around 68lbs. She was found in the county with another female…
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Tigger
Meet Tigger,She is a gorgeous 4-year-old front declawed female that was surrendered due to her owners' allergies and is hoping on finding her forever…
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Panther
This is Panther short Black Panther the vet said she 2 to 3 years old she loves playing with her toys as well as…
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Lilo
Lilo is a female 4.5-year-old born 7/27/2017 medium sized mixed breed (boxer mix). She is used to being with children, cats, and other dogs.…
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Kora
Kora (Chocolate lab) is 5 months old. Kora and Navi were originally found on the side of the road 2 months ago before being…
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Navi
Navi (black lab) is 5 months old. Navi and Kora were originally found on the side of the road 2 months ago before being…
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Rose
Rose- Golden Girls 1985-1992 (female) 8 week old black kitten. Rose loves to lounge arpund in her bed and play in between naps! Our…
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Rescue
Rescue- In honor of her love for animals and the 1970 tv series "The Pet Set" which was re-released in 2021 as "Betty Whites…
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Moore
Moore- The Mary Tyler Moore Show 1970-1977 (male) 8 week old black and white kitten. Our kitten come up to date on vaccines however…
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Cleveland
Cleveland (male) 8 week old black kitten with white hairs. He is a handsome guy who loves people! He craves attention and always wants…
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Golden
Golden- The Golden Palace 1992-1993 (male) 8 week old black kitten with white hairs. Our kitten come up to date on vaccines however they…
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Bellamy
Bellamy is a special 7-month-old male kitten. He has been checked out at the vet many times however he still has a head tilt…
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Cannon
Cannon is an extremely friendly 1 year old female gray cat with just a spot of white on her underside. She came to our…
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Happy
Happy is a male cat who is 1-3 years old, he is almost all white besides his tale and a spot or two on…
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Mirror
Mirror is a 3-year-old male orange tabby cat. He is a very sweet guy who loves to follow people around and craves attention. He…
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Blacky
Blacky is a handsome all black male 8-year-old cat. He is a funny guy who likes not too much food at once or he…
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Schlitz
Schlitz is a special guy who is 10.5 years old at least. He came to us from a hoarding cat house and has been…
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Freddie is a gorgeous long haired all black male kitten. He is 8 months old and absolutely loves people. He gets along well with…
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Spice
Spice is a 5-month-old male tiger stripped kitten. He came in with his sister Apple when they were found in a car engine in…
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Apple
Apple is a 5-month-old female tiger striped kitten. She was found inside a car engine and rescued a few months ago; she was scared…
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Sleigh
Sleigh is a male gray and white 3-month-old kitten. He is a handsome guy who is looking for his forever home, he gets along…
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Frosty
Frosty is a male orange and white 3-month-old kitten. He is a handsome guy who is looking for his forever home, he gets along…
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Charlie
Charlie is a male orange and white 3-month-old kitten. He is a handsome guy who is looking for his forever home. His adoption fee…
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Cindy
Cindy is a black and white 3-month-old kitten. She is a very calm girl who is looking for her forever home, she does well…
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Binx
Binx is a sweet 4.5-month-old all black kitten. He was found by himself and is a playful little guy, he would do well in…
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Kira
Kira is a 3 year old female mini Aussie. She is a very loving girl who bonds with people quickly and just wants to…
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Beth
Beth is a very small girl for 8 weeks old; she is a tiger striped kitten. She may be small, but she can hold…
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Cinnamon
Cinnamon is oh so sweet yet very shy. She is a 6.5-year-old mini golden doodle that was rescued from a breeder situation. She is…
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Charlotte
Charlotte is one of the sweetest souls you will ever meet. She is an 8.5-year-old mini golden doodle that was rescued from a breeder…
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Holly
Holly is a 12 week old female tiger striped kitten. She is a little playful ball of energy who loves people. Our kittens come…
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Missy
Missy is a sweet 7 month old gray and white female kitten. She is used to living in a foster home with cats and…
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Stitch
Stitch is an all gray male 11 week old kitten. He is a shy guy but loves being held and purrs a lot. Our…
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Lucy
Lucy is a 12 week old female dilute calico kitten. She is a very observant kitten who loves to watch people and the other…
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Missy
Missy is a sweet gray and white 7-month-old female kitten. She is a little shy and used to being in a foster home with…
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Wrigley
Wrigley is a neutered male who is 2 1/2 year lab/pyrenees mix who is a WIAR Rescue Dog who is currently in a foster…
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Oakley
Meet Oakley, He is a 7 month old male Aussie mix weighing just over 30lbs, he loves to run, play and is full of…
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Goldie
Goldie is a beautiful 1 year old female cat who is used to living in a home with children and other cats. She was…
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Theo
Theo is an 11 week old male Siamese mix kitten. Our kittens come up to date on vaccines however they will need 1-2 more…
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Smokey Jo
Smokey Jo is a sweet male long haired white and gray 2 year old cat. He loves playing with other cats and people however…
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Shiloh
Shiloh is a 6 month old female dilute calico. Shiloh enjoys relaxing on our catio bird watching and playing in between naps. She is…
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Miss Kitty
Miss kitty is a 5 month female calico kitten. She is a very sweet kitten that will be spayed next week and ready for…
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