Saturday, January 12, 2013
If you're looking for an outdoorsy kind of dog, stop by the Animal Rescue League in Pittsburgh to meet Todd!
If you're looking for an outdoorsy kind of dog, someone to take hiking or hunting, stop by the Animal Rescue League in Pittsburgh to meet Todd! He's a 4-year-old coonhound mix who came to the shelter as a stray. He's a strong boy with a ton of energy, and seems unaccustomed to being leash walked. The shelter workers don’t know what training Todd has had, so some basic obedience classes are recommended. Anyone with previous dog experience would be best for this fun and lively guy! If you'd like to meet Todd, please call 412-661-6452 ext 215. Todd's adoption fee is $115.
Saturday, December 29, 2012
One-year-old Sherlock was brought to the shelter as a stray.
This little guy is Sherlock, a one-year-old Rottweiler/Terrier, Pit Bull mix who was brought to the Animal Rescue League shelter as a stray. Shelter employees say he is friendly dog who loves to play with toys and be around people. According to the Animal Rescue League website, he knows some commands and would be best suited for an owner who can continue working with him on obedience training. For more information, contact Laura at LauraLatini54@yahoo.com. Sherlock's adoption fee is $115. Follow Dormont-Brookline Patch on Facebook and Twitter. For more news, sign up for our email Newsletter.
Saturday, December 22, 2012
This cat has the most beautiful eyes, doesn't he?
This is Harrold, a 4-year-old cat who is at the Animal Rescue League. Harrold needs a loving home. Animal Rescue League employees said he loves ear scratches, and he loves when people pet him. He's a bit shy, but the caretakers at the shelter think he'll do well in a quiet adult home. Do you have room for this gentle one? Contact catladycam@gmail.com for more information. Follow Dormont-Brookline Patch on Facebook and Twitter. For more news, sign up for our email Newsletter.
Saturday, December 8, 2012
Adopt this sweet 4-year-old miniature Poodle mix at the Animal Rescue League in Pittsburgh.
Say hello to Fran! This dog is a 4-year-old miniature Poodle mix who was surrendered by her owners after they could no longer take care of her. She's a little overwhelmed by the shelter, but employees say she’s been very receptive to being held and stroked for her pictures. Small dogs and poodles in general tend to get adopted very quickly, so Fran might not be spending too many days at the shelter. If you're interested in her, stop down to the Animal Rescue League to meet her. If you'd like more information about her, please call 412-661-6452 ext. 215. Follow Dormont-Brookline Patch on Facebook and Twitter. For more news, sign up for our email Newsletter.
Saturday, December 1, 2012
Trigger is currently at a shelter on Long Island, but his adoption and travel fees are covered for anyone who adopts him—anywhere in the country.
Trigger has been at the Brookhaven Animal Shelter on Long Island, New York for three years. He is a 4-year-old pitbull mix that shelter volunteers say has been looked over time and time again. There are more than 200 dogs at the shelter, and Sept. 11 marked Trigger's three-year anniversary there. According to employees at the shelter, he is a gentle dog who wants nothing more than a home of his own. Trigger knows commands and is very responsive to training. Those at the shelter says he is gentle with taking treats, loves to play ball, and also loves attention that people give him. Trigger needs to be the only pet and should not be in a home with other animals. He has been at the shelter so long that he no longer interacts well with other …
Saturday, November 24, 2012
This 5-year-old kitty needs a place to call home.
Meet Weezy. This 5-year-old domestic short-hair mix is described by volunteers at Animal Rescue League as sweet and gentle and “happy to lean into a good ear scratch—even to a complete stranger." When volunteers checked her microchip, they discovered that she had been adopted from the ARL a few years ago and was brought in again when found as a stray. Volunteers said they hoped she wasn't homeless for long, but said she is clean and well-fed. Weezy is also said to make new friends fairly easily. Any questions about Weezy may be sent to catladycam@gmail.com. Follow Dormont-Brookline Patch on Facebook and Twitter. For more information, sign up for our email Newsletter.
Saturday, November 17, 2012
This cute dog, young one needs a place to call home.
Meet this cute little pup (with a great name) from the Animal Rescue League! Heidi scored very well on her temperment tests, which makes her a great candidate for a companion dog. The 9-month-old terrier/pit mix is distinct-looking with her brindle coat and black mask. To find out about this girl, contact her volunteer friend Ilene at rosspitt@aol.com. Heidi's adoption fee is $115. Follow Dormont-Brookline Patch on Facebook and Twitter. For more news, sign up for our email Newsletter.
Saturday, November 3, 2012
Just look at those amazing blue eyes on this playful 5-month-old Husky-Hound mix!
Boo isn’t just your typical upbeat puppy. The 5-month-old Husky-Hound mix is playful, happy and loads of fun, according to the Animal Rescue League website. He's got amazing blue eyes, and volunteers at the shelter say pictures do not do them justice—it's something that you need to see in person to appreciate. Boo's beautiful appearance combined with his sunny disposition makes him a very desirable companion. If you'd like to inquire about this pet, call the Animal Rescue League 412-661-6452 ext 215. Boo's adoption fee is $180. Follow Dormont-Brookline Patch on Facebook and Twitter. For more news, sign up for our email Newsletter.
Saturday, October 13, 2012
This little kitten from the Animal Rescue League of Western PA needs a home. Can you help?
If you are looking for a constant companion, look no further than Fritz. According to the Animal Rescue League, Fritz is a friendly little guy who wants nothing more than to snuggle on your lap, while he loudly purrs and kneads with his paws. Fritz is five months old, very playful, does well with other cats and loves feather wands and laser pointers. He is neutered, up-to-date on shots and microchipped. If you would like to meet Fritz, contact his foster mom at JacksonJohnna@gmail.com. Follow Dormont-Brookline Patch on Facebook and Twitter. For more news, sign up for our email Newsletter.
Saturday, September 29, 2012
Say hello to this big, loveable dog named Diesel who needs a new home!
Say hello to this big, loveable dog named Diesel! Diesel is about a year-and-a-half-old and is a Rottweiler mix. Workers at the Animal Rescue League where Diesel is staying noticed he is very calm and walks great on the leash. He walks at the pace that you want to walk. Diesel is good with other dogs, seems mostly house trained and knows the sit command. He has an occasional accident. If you'd like to inquire about this dog, call the Animal Rescue League in East Liberty at 412-661-6452 ext 215. Diesel's adoption fee is $115. Follow Dormont-Brookline Patch on Facebook and Twitter. For more news, sign up for our email Newsletter.
shelley samuelson
6:07 pm on Saturday, December 29, 2012
Wow looks like Sherlock wont b in a shelter long with his handsome face and playful look. I wish I had room for him ,he has stollen my daughters heart with only three pictures. more ›