Adopt a Senior Pet Month

Adopt A Senior Pet Month: Hershey

Photo credit: Linda Mitzel   You can teach an old dogs new tricks – but won’t have to with sweet Hershey, our 8-year–old Beagle/German Shepard mix. Hershey enjoys knowing and performing basic commands, especially for treats, and would enjoy a … →

Adopt a Senior Pet Month: Snowball

With her unique appearance and gentle spirit, Snowball is a favorite among staff and volunteers here at Animal Friends. Snowball relishes in the attention from her adoring fans, hoping one of them will give her a home. The future was … →

Adopt a Senior Pet Month: Izzy and Jellybean!

Guest Blogger: Beth Mauder, Adoption Counselor I’ve always been a fan of the underdog and senior cats certainly fall into this category.  There is something about a round chubby black cat that just makes me smile. If you are looking … →

Adopt A Senior Pet Month: Why Adopt a Senior Pet?

Guest Blogger: Debbie Viducich Having volunteered with various animal welfare organizations over the years, I am all too familiar with the incessant problems that plague those of us in animal rescue.   It was no different at the small, humane society … →

Adopt A Senior Pet Month: Mahayla

Mahayla can seem like a dubious little kitty. She is shy and hides at first, but after some warming up she is truly loving and affectionate. She has never been around children and tends to hide when near them. Even … →

Celebrate Adopt a Senior Pet Month with Animal Friends!

By Amy Dukes, Adoption and Customer Service Coordinator As I tried to relax and drink my coffee Monday morning, sitting in my favorite chair, I was hit with a Pug bomb and spilled my coffee everywhere.  The Pug bomb was … →

Barkley, a red Bloodhound mix, deserves a second chance.

Barkley is gentle and affectionate red Bloodhound mix who loves everyone he meets! He enjoys the company of other dogs like himself who are calm and relaxed. He appears to be house- and crate-trained and enjoys riding in the car. … →

It’s a Fiesta! Priceless Senior and Senior-ita Pet Adoptions

It’s a fiesta! Animal Friends is celebrating November, National Adopt a Senior Pet Month, with priceless pet adoptions for seniors and senior-itas! Animal Friends is waiving adoption donations for all pets age 5 and up, Monday-Friday, November 1-30. Animal Friends … →