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Leif

Leif (pronounced "LAYF"), is new to the shelter, so we are still getting to know him. He was abandoned with...

Bee

Bee is a very sweet and friendly girl with every human she meets! She is very particular on which dogs...

Sutton

Sutton is a very handsome brown tabby young cat who came in with his friends from another rescue. He is...

Robin

Robin is a very beautiful female orange tabby kitten who came in with friends from another rescue. She is social,...

Nix

Nix is a very handsome male light gray tabby kitten who came in with friends from another rescue. He is...

Tatum

Tatum is a beautiful female torti who came in with friends from another rescue. She would do best in a...

Elaine

Elaine is a very fun and social female dilute calico cat. She is friendly, social and would do well in...

Apollo

Apollo came in as a stray kitten when he was found by a kind person. He is fun, playful, social...

Marvin

Marvin came in with his siblings as a stray young cat. He is a bit on the shy side but...

Earl

Earl is a very handsome guy who came in with his siblings through another rescue. He is a bit on...

Ruth

Ruth came in with her siblings through another rescue. She is a bit on the shy side but is coming...

Carlos

Carlos is available for adoption again, due to no fault of his own. His adopters are very sad to have...

Max

Max (previously Johnny) was adopted from us back in April. Unfortunately, he is looking for a new home. He will...

Lulu

Miss Lulu here is new to the shelter, so we are still getting to know her. So far, we can...

Charley

Charley came in with his sister, Sunny as stray kittens. They are both very social and would do well together...

Sunny

Sunny came in with her brother, Charley as stray kittens. They are very social and would do well in a...

Lucy

Lucy came in through animal control as a stray kitten. She is fun, social, playful and would do best in...

LaVerne

Laverne came in through another rescue with her 3 kittens. She is a bit on the shy side but is...

Týr

Týr (pronounced tier) is new to the shelter, so we are still getting to know him. So far, we can...

Eli

Eli came in as a stray through animal control when he wasn’t claimed. He seems to do well with others...

Janis

Janis came in through animal control with her 6 kittens as strays. She’s on the shy side but with time...

Zinnia

Zinnia is new to the shelter, so we are still getting to know her. She is a very friendly ~4...

Rudy

Rudy is new to the shelter, so we are still getting to know him. He is a very friendly and...

Gizmo

Gizmo - while a mix - is VERY MUCH a Husky and has a husky personality. He is very vocal...

Ringo

Ringo came in through the city pound as a stray kitten with his siblings. He is fun, playful, friendly and...

Thumbelina

Thumbelina came to us through animal control when she wasn’t claimed. She is friendly, social and gets along with others....

Frisk

Frisk is a beautiful female cat who ended up with animal control when she wasn’t claimed. She is fun, friendly,...

Maisy

Maisy is a beautiful female torti who came in as an abandoned cat very pregnant. She gave birth to 4...

Tulip

Tulip has come a long way since we got her almost 2 months ago! She’s a little nervous of strangers,...

Bailey

Bailey, formerly Dakota, was adopted from us about 1 1/2 years ago. Unfortunately, Miss Bailey is not a fan of...

Michelle

Michelle is a beautiful black/gray tabby female who came in through another rescue as a stray cat. She is fun,...

Ronnie

Ronnie here is new to the shelter, so we are still getting to know him. So far, we can tell...

Rook

*Rook is currently in foster-to-adopt. Applications will still be accepted, but his foster reserves the first decision if they would...

Skylar

Skylar is new to the shelter, so we are still getting to know her. So far, we can tell that...

Adele

Adele, also often called Della/Delly, is a very friendly little gal that can be pretty vocal at times - she...

Lyra (Dolly)

Lyra, referred to as Dolly by her foster mom, is a very sweet and loving girl. She was found as...

Beck

Beck, previously Duke, is the sweetest, cuddliest boy around! He takes treats very gently and is a great dog that...

Ginger

*Requires a fully fenced-in yard. Ginger came from a pretty neglectful situation with her two siblings, Dill and Saffron. She...

Dill

*Requires a fully fenced-in yard. Dill came from a pretty neglectful situation with his two sisters, Ginger and Saffron. He...

Sprout

Sprout had a rough start at life. He suffered from multiple breaks in both of his front legs as a...

Douglas

Douglas came in as an owner surrender from another rescue when his owner could no longer care for him. He...

Axel

Axel was adopted out from JRHS about 4 years ago, and was recently returned due to the unexpected passing of...

Quigley

Quigley is a ~11-12-year old miniature Australian Shepherd that came in with his buddy, Ziggy. While they were in a...

Kirk

Kirk came in to the shelter when a kind couple found him running out in the cold with his brother,...

Mako

Mako here is a sweet boy that just wants to be with the people he trusts and loves! He would...

Athena

*Athena does require a fenced-in yard, or someone that will take her out to run off all the energy she...

Frost

Frost is a protective but sweet girl who takes a little time to trust you. Once she knows you, she...

Magnum

Mr. Magnum is such a sweet boy - and he's our longest resident here at the shelter. He loves a...

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