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PETS FUR ADOPTION – Looking for a shy and snuggly cat or a ball-of-energy dog? Meet some of the Capital Region’s most precious pets looking for their fur-ever homes!
Each week, Pets Fur Adoption will feature several cats, dogs and other animals available for adoption or foster at local shelters and rescues.
Take a look at this week’s bunch below.
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Name: Kelso
Gender & Breed: Male Domestic Shorthair
Age: 4.5 years old
Organization: Mohawk Hudson Humane Society, Menands
About: Kelso is a man who loves affection, but you’ve got to work for it — if you walk over and show that you want to hang out with him, he will be your best pal. He’s a little awkward but aren’t we all? Kelso is a huge fan of head scratches and once you’re friends, he will be all up in your business in no time.
Adoption Details: Kelso is up for adoption at the Mohawk Hudson Humane Society, open Monday through Saturday from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. Adoption fees and requirements can be found on the shelter’s website at mohawkhumane.org.
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Name: Tiana
Gender & Breed: Female Guinea Pig
Age: 5 months old
Organization: Animal Protective Foundation, Glenville
About: Tiana is a super cute girl who makes all the happy pig noises. She has been with other guinea pigs and, with a slow transition, she would do fine meeting new friends.
Adoption Details: Tiana is up for adoption at the Animal Protective Foundation in Schenectady, open Tuesday through Saturday from noon to 4:30 p.m. Adoption fees, process requirements and more can be found on the APF website at animalprotective.org.
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Name: Paige
Gender & Breed: Female Terrier mix
Age: 10 months old
Organization: Montgomery County SPCA, Amsterdam
About: Paige is a very sweet and loving girl who enjoys cuddling with people. She likes playing with her toys and getting outside for walks. She also enjoys taking rides in the car. Paige will be a loving and loyal member of the family!
Adoption Details: Paige can be found at the Montgomery County SPCA, open Wednesdays through Sundays from noon to 4 p.m. Appointments for adoptions, redemptions and surrenders are encouraged by calling (518) 842-8050. For more information, visit mc-spca.org or Facebook, or write [email protected].
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Name: Sylvie
Gender & Coat: Female Tortoiseshell
Age: 8 years old
Organization: Animal Protective Foundation, Glenville
About: Sylvie is an older, affectionate girl. Because of her age, she will need a slow transition into a new home with a family that understands it may take some time for her to warm up. Once she does, though, she will be your best friend and want all of the love and attention you have to give.
Adoption Details: Sylvie is up for adoption at the Animal Protective Foundation in Schenectady, open Tuesday through Saturday from noon to 4:30 p.m. Adoption fees, process requirements and more can be found on the APF website at animalprotective.org.
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Name: Coco
Gender & Breed: Female Lab/Pitbull mix
Age: 3 years old
Organization: Ayres Memorial Animal Shelter, Sprakers
About: Coco is a sweet and silly 50 lb girl. She loves adventures, but can get nervous easily. Coco is good with some other dogs and she loves her people, but she does take a bit to warm up.
Adoption Details: Coco is up for adoption at the Ayres Memorial Animal Shelter in Sprakers, open Thursday through Sunday from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Those interested in adopting her should contact the shelter by emailing [email protected] or calling 518-673-5670. More information on applications and fees can be found on the shelter’s website at ayresanimalshelter.org.
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Name: Shontelle
Gender & Breed: Female Pit mix
Age: 2.5 years old
Organization: Mohawk Hudson Humane Society, Menands
About: Shontelle is a very sweet and loving girl. She has a big heart and such a big personality. She loves toys, warm hugs and going on long walks. The best thing about her is that she is so loving when you need it. Shontelle will be your biggest cheerleader and your best support system — come see for yourself!
Adoption Details: Shontelle is up for adoption at the Mohawk Hudson Humane Society, open Monday through Saturday from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. Adoption fees and requirements can be found on the shelter’s website at mohawkhumane.org.
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Name: Pookie
Gender & Breed: Female Domestic Shorthair
Age: 13 years old
Organization: Animal Protective Foundation, Glenville
About: Although Pookie is on the older side, she has a lot of life in her. She is looking for a quieter home where she can live out her senior days basking in the sun and getting all the love.
Adoption Details: Pookie is up for adoption at the Animal Protective Foundation in Schenectady, open Tuesday through Saturday from noon to 4:30 p.m. Adoption fees, process requirements and more can be found on the APF website at animalprotective.org.
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Name: Bueller
Gender & Breed: Male Husky / Malamute / Shepherd mix
Age: 2 years old
Organization: Ayres Memorial Animal Shelter, Sprakers
About: Bueller is a complete goofball. This big guy is about 70 pounds and loves to be silly. He loves toys and water. Want an adventure buddy? This is your man!
Adoption Details: Bueller is up for adoption at the Ayres Memorial Animal Shelter in Sprakers, open Thursday through Sunday from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Those interested in adopting him should contact the shelter by emailing [email protected] or calling 518-673-5670. More information on applications and fees can be found on the shelter’s website at ayresanimalshelter.org.
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