LINDA ANN'S GREYHOUND RESCUE I am a playful and loving boy who enjoys family time and being petted. I love toys and treats, which helps in training. I learned to climb the stairs and am working on manners. More about Brace: Brindle adult male, he is neutered, up to date on shots and has been heartworm...
•Name: Jennifer Robinson •Hometown: Allentown •Type of pet: Dog •Name: Taco •Age: 9 •Breed: Greyhound •Gender: Female •Why she is my friend: She is sweet. •In four words: Sweet, soft, cute, funny. •Best trait: Entertaining. •Personality: The embodiment of cuteness. •A funny story: She is a finicky eater....
•Name: Sarah Fabian •Hometown: Nazareth •Type of pet: Dog •Name: Scorpio •Age: 4 •Breed: Morkie (Maltese-Yorkie) •Gender: Male •Why he is my friend: He is a loyal companion. •In four words: Cute, fluffy, hyper, sleepy. •Best trait: Sleeping. •Personality: He is very hyper. He barks at everything....
THE CAT SHACK I am a cute kitten with big, beautiful eyes, and lots of energy! I was found with my siblings in a feral colony, so I am still a little shy. I need to go to a home with another kitten or cat to help ease my transition, and I also need a little extra love and patience. More about June:...
CENTER FOR ANIMAL HEALTH AND WELFARE I have spent most of my life in shelters, but I have lots to offer. I am an active guy who loves to play. More about Rex: terrier mix, about 3; he would do best with an active family and children 10 and older. He can be rude with other dogs, so a dog-meet is...
LAST CHANCE RANCH I am a very handsome 1- to 2-year-old hound mix who came to the ranch from the Brandywine SPCA, which had a fire at one of its facilities and needed to evacuate dogs quickly. I would love a family. More about Curtis: Young hound mix, about 50 pounds. He can be a little shy at...
LEHIGH COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY I am a big, handsome sweetheart in search of a home to call my own. I am super-social, dapper and easy on the eyes. I would make an incredible companion, I am best-friend material! More about Edgar: Young, male shorthair tiger with white; neutered and litter-trained....
•Name: Lee Ann Smolick •Hometown: Kunkletown •Type of pet: Dog •Name: Bear •Age: 9 •Breed: Bernese mountain dog •Gender: Male •Why he is my friend: His unconditional love every day. •In four words: Loving, happy, lazy and hungry. •Best trait: How gentle he is with the grandchildren; they can do almost anything...
•Name: Carolyn Sue Wesnak •Hometown: Schnecksville •Type of pet: Cat •Name: Dink Dink •Age: 9 •Breed: Tortoiseshell •Gender: Female •Why she is my friend: Because she never leaves my side. •In four words: Lovable, beautiful, friendly, caring. •Best trait: Taps me on the arm with her paw for attention...
LAST CHANCE RANCH Iwas found as a stray on the streets of Philadelphia. I am settling in well with the other dogs in my kennel and am a very active little guy. I am nervous around new people, so the shelter thinks that I would be best in a home with teenagers or just adults. More about Pedro: 2-year-old...
PETS IN NEED I am very sweet and outgoing and would love to be a forever pet. I have a sister named Nove, who is also declawed. We'd love to be adoption together. More about Cosmo: He is a 6-year-old tiger, declawed, neutered, up to date on shots, leukemia and feline AIDS negative and litter trained....
Dear Cathy, We would love to have the interior of our home painted professionally, but we have two birds. One is a Cockatoo that we've had for 32 years, and the other is a parrot that we've had for three years. I've done research on using low VOC paint, but I still don't trust what I've read. We...
Dear Cathy, We would love to have the interior of our home painted professionally, but we have two birds. One is a Cockatoo that we've had for 32 years, and the other is a parrot that we've had for three years. I've done research on using low VOC paint, but I still don't trust what I've read. We...
Dear Cathy, We recently adopted a 2-year-old male dog from a rescue shelter. He is a Pomeranian/Fox Terrier mix and was neutered and housebroken when we got him. Five people live in our home and he has become a very loving, happy and content member of the family. The problem is, when left home...
I adopted BeBe two years ago. She is a mixed breed terrier about 8 years old. She is very devoted to me. She follows me when I leave the room and hides under the bed when I leave the house. She has two issues I hope you can help me with. First, she barks at windshield wipers or anything that moves...
Dear Cathy, I have a sad question. Since 2011, I have had to euthanize three dogs. My dachshund Troy, almost 18 years of age, went peacefully. He went to sleep after the initial shot, and died after the second shot. My Maltese, Star, 13 years old, did not respond to either shot. They had to take...
Dear Cathy, My adult daughter and her family have a female lab mix named Scooby. Despite my seeing her three to four times a year (they live in Atlanta), she is always afraid of me and will sometimes bark and growl at me. Eventually she calms down and I can pet her. Even though she jumps on our...
Dear Cathy, Our grand dog is one-year-old and not yet neutered. He has a habit of sticking his nose in people's behinds. We've had success with eliminating his jumping up on people by using a spray bottle. But for this behavior, it is very difficult to spray when it could be effective. Do you have...
Dear Cathy, Sometimes it is difficult during heavy rains and really cold weather to stand outside in the backyard when our dog poops so we can make sure he doesn't eat it. Is there any way to stop him from this habit except to stand outside and grab it before he eats it? -- Virginia Salow, Bellerose,...
Dear Cathy, We would love to have the interior of our home painted professionally, but we have two birds. One is a Cockatoo that we've had for 32 years, and the other is a parrot that we've had for three years. I've done research on using low VOC paint, but I still don't trust what I've read. We...
Dear Cathy, When my mother passed away, I inherited her cocker spaniel. He ate dog food as a puppy, but as an adult, she fed him table scraps. He eats green beans, baked chicken and turkey jerky, among his favorites. He is 8 years old, and I was wondering if it is too late to try to get him back...