Sylvester came in as a stray and while he looks like a cattle dog, at 75 pounds he's a bit big for that title. We may never truly know what his breed is, but we do know he's a very nice dog who can't wait to start his new life.
PAWS Tinley Park/HANDOUT
Cloud is a special kitty who needs a home with someone experienced with troubled cats. Cloud needs a lot of patience and understanding, as she can have a bit of a temper. She does have a really sweet side, but unfortunately the shelter may not be helping her grow in the ways she needs. She must be the only animal in the house.
PAWS Tinley Park/HANDOUT
Prickly Pear, a 2-year-old tuxedo, has a name that matches her sassy personality. She's a little fire cracker that's got a lot of spunk and would do best in a home with older children. She's ok with other cats, but they should be the type that are ok with a little rumble match from time to time.
NAWS Illinois Humane Society/HANDOUT
Jetta is a handsome 5-year-old, 66 pound male Lab mix that is looking for a home after his owner died. He is sweet and gentle, but is confused and a little shy at NAWS after spending several years in a home. He is eager to love again and find a peaceful home to relax.
PAWS Tinley Park/HANDOUT
Burger is a super fun puppy who loves to talk and play but doesn't like to be alone and he would really love another active dog for him to play with. Burger is filled with lots of energy, so he'll need an active home with a fenced yard. He's smart and already is potty trained and knows sit.
Heather's Foster Dogs/HANDOUT
Sparky is a 3-year-old, 11 pound neutered male Shih Tzu mix who loves adults and his toys. Sparky is looking for a home where everyone is over age 15.
Sylvester came in as a stray and while he looks like a cattle dog, at 75 pounds he's a bit big for that title. We may never truly know what his breed is, but we do know he's a very nice dog who can't wait to start his new life.
The Community Star prints adoptable pet information weekly. Area shelters, rescues and foster groups can send contact information along with jpg photos of available pets — using Pets of the Week in the subject line — to news editor Paul Eisenberg at [email protected].
Jetta is a handsome 5-year-old, 66 pound male Lab mix that is looking for a home after his owner died. He is sweet and gentle, but is confused and a little shy at NAWS after spending several years in a home. He is eager to love again and find a peaceful home to relax.
Cloud is a special kitty who needs a home with someone experienced with troubled cats. Cloud needs a lot of patience and understanding, as she can have a bit of a temper. She does have a really sweet side, but unfortunately the shelter may not be helping her grow in the ways she needs. She must be the only animal in the house.
Sparky is a 3-year-old, 11 pound neutered male Shih Tzu mix who loves adults and his toys. Sparky is looking for a home where everyone is over age 15.
Prickly Pear, a 2-year-old tuxedo, has a name that matches her sassy personality. She’s a little fire cracker that’s got a lot of spunk and would do best in a home with older children. She’s ok with other cats, but they should be the type that are ok with a little rumble match from time to time.
Sylvester came in as a stray and while he looks like a cattle dog, at 75 pounds he’s a bit big for that title. We may never truly know what his breed is, but we do know he’s a very nice dog who can’t wait to start his new life.
