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Pet of the Week: Tippy is tiny and friendly

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Tippy is a purebred Japanese Chin. She is unusual because her face is all black except for a bit of white under her chin. (Get it, a Japanese Chin with a bit of white under her chin…). Tippy is petite (13 pounds) and very friendly. …

St. Mary cheerleaders on way to Springfield

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Pet of the Week: Bear has a big personality

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Purebred dog? In a shelter? Really? Bear, an incredibly adorable Newfoundland puppy with a huge personality to match his huge body lost his home. Someone cared for Bear during his puppy years and then decided they didn’t want him anymore. Was it too expensive to …

Pet of the Week: Cygnus just wants to be around people

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Cygnus is a scruffy terrier with huge soulful brown eyes. His rough coat probably means that he is fairly non-allergic and won’t shed much. He certainly is a lover. At the shelter, Cygnus seemed very stressed and didn’t calm down until a person came into …

Puff’s no magic dragon, but he is irresistible

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American Eskimos like Puff can be great dogs. American Eskimos have varying temperaments; some are independent and others are lap dogs (kind of like many breeds – each dog is an individual). This little guy is a sweetheart. He thinks he’s a lap dog and …

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Pet of the Week: Bosco’s goodness shines through

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Bosco is an adorable young black lab mix looking for a home of his own. It’s not that his present foster family doesn’t love him – they do. But they have dogs of their own and want Bosco to have a wonderful home before they …