Saturday, February 2, 2013
The Pinellas County Animal Shelter has almost 30 dogs who could use a home with you.
These are all the dogs that are currently up for adoption at Pinellas County Animal Services. They all need to find that special home with someone who will love them, just as they love people. If you see a dog you want to adopt, make sure to head down to Animal Services. If that dog has already been adopted, make sure you take a good look at all the dogs available. You never know when you might be surprised. How to Adopt The dogs are ready to go to their forever home. Adoption costs are $40, but include the first set of shots, spaying or neutering, a collar and leash, a bag of food and a toy for the dog. We've attached an adoption form (PDF) to make it easy. Adopt any dog, and we will feature your photo with your new pet on Patch, too! How…
Saturday, January 12, 2013
There are 25 dogs at the Pinellas County Animal Shelter that could use a new home!
These are all the dogs that are currently up for adoption at Pinellas County Animal Services. They all need to find that special home with someone who will love them, just as they love people. If you see a dog you want to adopt, make sure to head down to Animal Services. If that dog has already been adopted, make sure you take a good look at all the dogs available. You never know when you might be surprised. How to Adopt The dogs are ready to go to their forever home. Adoption costs vary on the dog but include the first set of shots, spaying or neutering, a collar and leash, a bag of food and a toy for the dog. We've attached an adoption form (PDF) to make it easy. Adopt any dog, and we will feature your photo with your new pet on Patch, …
Saturday, December 22, 2012
Being pitbull and beagle gives Barney a beautiful look and a playful nature.
Barney's a unique and playful pup. Being a mix between a beagle and pitbull gives him a adorable look to go along with his playful personality. While both breeds are amazing, the pitbull side of Barney may be holding him back from getting a home. Barney already has some training, including training to keep him down from furniture. How to Adopt Barney is ready to go to his forever home. The adoption fee is $40 and includes the first set of shots, spaying or neutering, a collar and leash, a bag of food and a toy for the dog. We've attached an adoption form (PDF) to make it easy. Adopt Barney, and we will feature your photo with your new pet on Patch, too! How to Help If you can't adopt, but still want to help, Animal Servces always needs …
Saturday, December 8, 2012
See the cats up for adoption at the Pinellas County Animal Services.
We love all our furry friends here at Patch and for this week's Adoptables at Risk, we wanted to show you our feline friends. These are all the cats that are currently up for adoption at Pinellas County Animal Services. They all need to find that special home with someone who will love them. If you see a cat you want to adopt, make sure to head down to Animal Services. If that cat has already been adopted, make sure you take a good look at all the cats available. You never know when you might be surprised. How to Adopt The cats are ready to go to their forever home. Adoption costs vary on the cat but include the first set of shots, spaying or neutering, and a bag of food. We've attached an adoption form (PDF) to make it easy. Adopt any cat…
Saturday, December 1, 2012
Callie, an energetic pitbull mix, is looking for a family to play with and love.
Callie has been at the St Petersburg College Veterinarian Tech School for a long time, and she's ready to get to an active home. Callie has a bit of energy and can be agressive toward certain dogs, but that doesn't mean she isn't loveable. After she gets her energy burned off, she's ready to snuggle up give her family some love. How to Adopt Callie is ready to go to her forever home. The adoption fee is $40 and includes the first set of shots, spaying or neutering, a collar and leash, a bag of food, microchipping, one month of heartworm and flea prevention. All you have to do is give Callie a good home. Adopt Callie, and we will feature your photo with your new pet on Patch, too! The SPC Vet Tech School is located at 12376 Ulmerton Road in…
Saturday, November 17, 2012
Sabrina is back at the shelter after her previous adoption family didn't claim her back.
Sabrina was adopted, but recently landed back in the Pinellas County Animal Shelter. Sabrina is a cuddly pointer mix who knows commands and loves to play. She's waiting for the right home that will love her as much she loves people. How to Adopt The adoption fee is $35 and includes the first set of shots, spaying or neutering, a collar and leash, a bag of food and a toy for the dog. An adoption form (PDF) is attached to this article to make it easy. Adopt Sabrina, and we will feature your photo with your new pet on Patch, too! How to Help If you can't adopt, but still want to help, Animal Servces always needs volunteers. Contact Kelli Becraft at kbecraft@co.pinellas.fl.us for more information.
Saturday, November 3, 2012
With energy to spare, Roxy, a 3-year-old Catahoula mix, is ready to run and play with a new family.
If you want a dog to play with, Roxy is your dog! This 3-year-old Catahoula mix has energy to spare and loves to play with her rope and ball. While she's super playful, Roxy doesn't get along with other dogs. That doesn't mean she's not loving though. She's got lots of love to give to her new family. How to Adopt Roxy is ready to go to her forever home. The adoption fee is $40 and includes the first set of shots, spaying or neutering, a collar and leash, a bag of food, microchipping, one month of heartworm and flea prevention. All you have to do is give Roxy a good home. Adopt Roxy, and we will feature your photo with your new pet on Patch, too! The SPC Vet Tech School is located at 12376 Ulmerton Road in Largo. The staff requests that …
Saturday, October 27, 2012
Mila, a three-legged pit mix at Pinellas County Animal Services, could use a home with love.
Mila may be missing a leg, but she makes up for it with sweet and loveable attitude. When Mila was brought into Animal Services, her leg had fractured severely and had healed wrong. Unfortunately, the only option was to amputate the leg. Now that Mila is all healed up, she's ready to go home with a good family who will care for her and love her. How to Adopt Mila is ready to go to her forever home. The adoption fee is $40 and includes the first set of shots, spaying or neutering, a collar and leash, a bag of food and a toy for the dog. We've attached an adoption form (PDF) to make it easy. Adopt Mila, and we will feature your photo with your new pet on Patch, too! How to Help If you can't adopt, but still want to help, Animal Servces …
Saturday, October 20, 2012
Panda has been at the Pinellas County Animal Shelter for a month and is in desperate need of a home.
Panda is only a puppy at 6 months old, but he's having a hard time finding a home. Although he's calm and well-behaved, his black coloring and pit bull breed is putting people off from giving him a home. As of Oct. 17, he's been with Animal Services for a month, an unusually long time for a puppy. How to Adopt Panda is ready to go to his forever home. The adoption fee is $40 and includes the first set of shots, spaying or neutering, a collar and leash, a bag of food and a toy for the dog. We've attached an adoption form (PDF) to make it easy. Adopt Panda, and we will feature your photo with your new pet on Patch, too! How to Help If you can't adopt, but still want to help, Animal Servces always needs volunteers. Contact Kelli Becraft at …
Tuesday, October 16, 2012
Visit Pinellas County Animal Services, the SPCA or the Humane Society of Pinellas to find out more about National Adopt a Shelter Dog Month.
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Tuesday, October 16, 2012
By Karyn Collier, DVM, chief medical officer of St. Francis Veterinary Center The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) has designated October as National Adopt a Shelter Dog Month. More than three million dogs are currently in shelters across the United States and are in need of a good home. The month-long observance encourages animal lovers across the nation to raise awareness about the positive aspects of adopting a pet from a local shelter. Here are some pet shelters in the area: It’s important to educate yourself before making the commitment to love and care for a pet. Here are some tips to guide you through the process: Adopting a shelter dog can be a truly rewarding experience, and it gives a dog a second…