
The Woodstock Independent’s Pet of the Week
Vap – 4-month-old domestic short-haired kitty I came from a kill shelter in southern Illinois with my mom and 4 siblings. I am the last one from my litter looking […]
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Vap – 4-month-old domestic short-haired kitty I came from a kill shelter in southern Illinois with my mom and 4 siblings. I am the last one from my litter looking […]
Malcolm – 1-year-old medium mix breed Malcolm is a very shy boy, but staff has been working to build up his confidence. He has learned to trust the humans he […]
Molly – 1-year-old female Meet Molly! This affectionate girl is a 1-year-old domestic shorthair mix, looking for a home to call her own. She is a mom to four kittens […]
“Snow” – 1-year-old female Introducing Joy. This happy girl is a shepherd/hound mix who is in search of her forever family. Joy’s name says it all. She Meet Snow! This […]
“Super Mario“ 1 1/2-year-old male Super Mario is an old hound mix. He is a very sweet and silly boy who loves hanging around people. He enjoys going on strolls […]
“Cream“ 1-year-old female Cream is a 1-year-old domestic short-haired cat. She is a gentle and sociable girl who loves cuddles and attention. Cream was brought into the shelter along with […]
“Janie“ 1-year-old female Janie is a 1-year-old Australian cattle dog mix. Her personality is the best of both worlds! She has a sweet and loving disposition that makes for a […]
“June“ 3-year-old female June is a gorgeous 3-year-old calico cat available for adoption at Helping Paws Animal Shelter. She loves physical touch and being around people. Once you give her […]
“Parker“ 3-year-old male Parker is a 3-year-old mixed breed up for adoption at Helping Paws Animal Shelter. He is a very sweet and loving boy who enjoys going on long […]
“Mocha“ 1-year-old female Mocha came to Helping Paws with her litter of kittens. She is a domestic shorthair, and if you want someone to talk to, Mocha enjoys a great […]
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