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The Woodstock Independents Pet of the Week

The Woodstock Independent Pet of the Week

Matilda – 4-month-old Aussie mix  My story starts in Southern Illinois where I was brought to a shelter with my mom and six siblings. We transferred here to Helping Paws […]

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The Woodstock Independent’s Pet of the Week

Daisy and Dixie – 9-month-old domestic shorthairs  Meet sisters Daisy and Dixie! Found on private property in Huntley with their two brothers, the cats were brought to Helping Paws where […]

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The Woodstock Independent’s Pet of the Week

Princess Raisin – 1-year-old heeler mix  Hello, I’m Princess Raisin. I came to Helping Paws in August with my four puppies. I was adopted, but returned a month later due […]

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The Woodstock Independent’s Pet of the Week

Farkle & Yahtzee –7-month-old shorthairs  Hi, I am Yahtzee and I have a brother, Farkle. We are 7-month-old, domestic shorthair boys. Brought in as strays, we have been here for […]

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The Woodstock Independent’s Pet of the Week

Robin – 7-year-old domestic shorthair  I am Robin, a 7-year-old female. I traveled from a kill shelter in Southern Illinois to have my second chance at Helping Paws. Some people […]

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