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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].

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Homer is a super cool shepherd mix who was left alone in a home after his owners moved out. He's a nice guy who's hoping to never be left behind again. Homer is young and eager to learn. He's happy to say hello to everyone he meets.
Homer is a super cool shepherd mix who was left alone in a home after his owners moved out. He’s a nice guy who’s hoping to never be left behind again. Homer is young and eager to learn. He’s happy to say hello to everyone he meets.
Frisky is such a sweetheart. She loves hanging out on high shelves so she can see everything. She's a talker and will tell you when she wants some love.
Frisky is such a sweetheart. She loves hanging out on high shelves so she can see everything. She’s a talker and will tell you when she wants some love.
Reyna is a 7-year-old, 7 pound. dark red Chihuahua/min pin mix looking for a quieter home where she can continue her sunbathing and napping. She loves to sit on the couch under covers while you watch TV.
Reyna is a 7-year-old, 7 pound. dark red Chihuahua/min pin mix looking for a quieter home where she can continue her sunbathing and napping. She loves to sit on the couch under covers while you watch TV.
Norton is a 7 year old male terrier who likes people and attention and has the biggest smile when he is happy. He knows some basic commands and is food motivated and eager to learn more. He would do best as the only pet in a home.
Norton is a 7 year old male terrier who likes people and attention and has the biggest smile when he is happy. He knows some basic commands and is food motivated and eager to learn more. He would do best as the only pet in a home.
Tabigail is a 1-year-old girl who loves, loves human attention. Tabigail came to in with her second litter of kittens, and took in an orphaned litter after their mom died. All of her 3 litters of babies are in loving homes, and now it's her turn.
Tabigail is a 1-year-old girl who loves, loves human attention. Tabigail came to in with her second litter of kittens, and took in an orphaned litter after their mom died. All of her 3 litters of babies are in loving homes, and now it’s her turn.

PAWS Animal Shelter

8301 W. 191st St., Tinley Park, 815-464-7298, www.pawstinleypark.org

Animal Welfare League

10305 Southwest Highway, Chicago Ridge, 708-636-8586, www.animalwelfareleague.com

Tender Loving Care

13016 W. 151st St., Homer Glen, 708-301-1594, www.tlcanimalshelter.org

South Suburban Humane Society

21800 Central Ave Matteson, 708-755-7387, www.southsuburbanhumane.org.

National Animal Welfare Society

9981 W. 190th St., Suites A and B, Mokena, 708-478-5102, nawsus.org.

Alsip to the Rescue

20601 S. La Grange Road, Frankfort, 815-469-1044, www.alsiptotherescue.org

Heather’s Foster Dogs

23020 Lahon Road, Steger, 708-497-5399, [email protected], www.heathersfosterdogs.org/hfd-daily-southtown-pet-of-the-week

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Dogs are Deserving Rescue

P.O. Box 623, Crete, 312-428-6988, www.dogsaredeservingrescue.com