“Oreo & Charlie“ 2-month-old males These adorable, playful kittens are looking for their forever homes! Oreo and Charlie are 2- month-old domestic shorthair mixes. Call for an appointment to meet […]
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“Titus” 1-year-old male Titus is an energetic 1-year-old Boxer mix. He is a happy boy who loves to get in a good stretch with his paws up on you before […]
“Malcolm“ 4-month-old male Are you looking for a fun and social pup? Then Malcolm is your guy! He is a 4-month-old medium mixed breed who loves everybody he meets and […]
Helping Paws is a no-kill animal shelter and private, non-profit 501(c)(3) organization. Our small, committed staff of 11 employees and over 300 dedicated volunteers handle and care for more than […]
“Moo Moo“ 3-year-old male 3-year-old Moo Moo has spent most of his young life surveying his subjects in the Helping Paws cat room. He’s managed to evade the notice of […]
“Aggie“ 1-year-old female 1-year-old foxhound mix Aggie is a gorgeous, lanky girl with big, brown soulful eyes. True to the nature of her breed, Aggie is tolerant and easy to […]
“Almond“ 10-month-old male Well, this is awkward. Poor Almond appears to be the last kitten left in the room after everyone else has been chosen to go home. But Almond […]
“Andra“ 3-month-old female Based on the rumors she’s heard about Valentine’s Day, retriever-mix Andra thinks she’s probably the perfect mascot for the day. That’s because at only 3 months old, […]
“Emory“ 2-year-old female At the tender age of 2, sweet retriever-mix Emory found herself stuck in the shelter and facing a long road of recovery from heartworm disease. But now […]
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