Every week we bring you pets looking for homes at area rescue groups. This week the pets are from the DuPage County Animal Care and Control.  DuPage County Animal Care and Control Pumpkin  Do you have time for a cat?  My person didn't, so he gave me to Animal Control.  I arrived with just 1 tooth, yet I manage to eat dry food (though I do prefer canned). I do require a special diet for sensitive stomach.   An orange tabby with white paws, chest and face — and a crooked smile — I am both cute and handsome.  I absolutely LOVE to be held.  I'm a confirmed lap cat who will follow you around and …

Every week we bring you pets looking for homes at area rescue groups. This week the pets are from DuPage County Animal Care and Control.  Sake  Sake came to DuPage County Animal Care and Control because his owner had allergies. He is very sweet and calm 6 to 7-year-old. He was in a home with older children and did well. He also gets along with other animals. Sake loves to play with toys and enjoys being outside (which is unusual for a little doggie). He is already neutered, vaccinated, and microchipped. During his veterinary exam it was discovered that Sake has a heart murmur. He does not …

Every week we bring you pets looking for homes at area rescue groups. This week the pets are from DuPage County Animal Care and Control.  Go Go Go Go is a 10-12 month old female Pit Bull. She came to DuPage County Animal Care and Control as a stray. Go Go got her name because she is always on the go! She has a ton of energy and loves people. She currently is in our STAR training program and is learning some basic obedience. Go Go is really smart and will work for a treat!  She does however get distracted and will need someone who is ready to help her stay on task.  Go Go has had her first try…

Every week we bring you pets looking for homes at area rescue groups. This week the pets are from DuPage County Animal Care and Control.  DuPage County Animal Care and Control  Star  Star came to DuPage County Animal Care and Control because her owner had health issues. She was dropped off as part of a litter of puppies. All her brothers and sisters have been adopted and she is the last puppy left. She is a very sweet girl and loves to play with dogs and cats. She is a typical puppy and could some basic training. She is already spayed, vaccinated and microchipped. Maybe this cute, little, pup…

Every week we bring you pets looking for homes at area rescue groups. This week the pets are from DuPage County Animal Care and Control.  DuPage County Animal Care and Control  Blackie Blackie came to DuPage County Animal Care and Control as an owner give up. He is a 12-year-old neutered male, He is vaccinated, microchipped and ready to find a home to spend his golden years. Blackie loves to be pet and especially enjoys belly rubs. He gets along with cats and enjoys playing with other dogs. There are many advantages to owning a low rider pooch…..you never have to worry about them stealing …

Every week we bring you pets looking for homes at area shelters and rescue groups. This week the pets are from Animal Rescue Foundation – IL (ARF) and the DuPage County Animal Care and Control.  DuPage County Animal Care and Control  Rex Rex came to the shelter because his owner had allergies. He has been here since August and still can’t find his forever home. Rex is 5 years old and already neutered, vaccinated, and microchipped. He is currently being fostered by Lombard Vet Hospital because he became overwhelmed at the shelter. Rex is a very sweet boy that loves to be snuggled and pet.  If …

Every week we bring you pets looking for homes at area rescue groups. This week the pets are from Animal Rescue Foundation – IL (ARF) and the DuPage County Animal Care and Control.  DuPage County Animal Care and Control Goose  Goose is a 7-year-old Puggle that came to the shelter because his owners were moving and couldn’t take him with. Since being at the shelter the staff has noticed that he is destined to be a superstar! He loves to play fetch and will put on a crowd-pleasing show doing it. He is already neutered, vaccinated, and microchipped. He is all set to find a forever home filled …

Every week we bring you pets looking for homes at area rescue groups. This week the pets are from Animal Rescue Foundation – IL (ARF) Animal Rescue Foundation – Illinois Cali This beautiful 6-year-old, 60 pound, pure bred female chocolate Lab is super sweet.  She happily greets the other dogs in her foster home and wants very much to play and receive love. Her picture doesn't begin to do Cali justice! She knows "sit," "lay down," and "leave it."  We're still trying to figure out stairs.Cali came to ARF covered with fleas, heartworm positive, and starved for attention after spending the past 2…

Every week we bring you pets looking for homes at area rescue groups. This week the pets are from DuPage County Animal Care and Control.  DuPage County Animal Care and Control  Georgia Georgia came to the shelter from an area breeder that couldn’t sell her. She was adopted out once, but that owner returned her because they didn’t have time to train a puppy. She is a 6 month old Chiweenie (Chihuahua/dachshund mix) who is spayed, vaccinated and microchipped. Georgia is looking for a home that will take the time to work with a puppy. She has a lot of energy and loves to play. She would do best  …

Every week we bring you pets looking for homes at area rescue groups. This week the pets are from Animal Rescue Foundation – IL (ARF) and the DuPage County Animal Care and Control.  DuPage County Animal Care and Control   Butter My name is Butter, and I am a nice, nice boy.  I may have a tough look to me, but I’m a sweetheart!  I am well behaved, have nice manners, walk nice on a leash, enjoy belly rubs and am a really good dog.  I am ready to go, I am about 3 years old, neutered, vaccinated and microchipped. I am looking for an adult household with no other animals.  I’ll be your best friend…

Every week we bring you pets looking for homes at area rescue groups. These week we share pets from the DuPage County Animal Care and Control. We welcome other animal shelters and rescue groups to contact us to participate in this weekly column. To participate, contact Glen Ellyn Local Editor Mary Ann Lopez. DuPage County Animal Care and Control   Nosey and Precious Cats are like potato chips…you can’t just have one! At least that is what Nosey and Precious thinks. Nosey and Precious came to DuPage County Animal Care and Control because their owner moved and couldn’t take them with. They then…

Every week we bring you pets looking for homes at area rescue groups. This week the pets are from Animal Rescue Foundation – IL (ARF) and the DuPage County Animal Care and Control. We welcome other animal shelters and rescue groups to contact us to participate in this weekly column. To participate, contact Glen Ellyn Local Editor Mary Ann Lopez. DuPage County Animal Care and Control  Faith Faith came to DuPage County Animal Care and Control as a stray. When she arrived at the shelter she weighed in at a hefty 18 lbs. The DCACC staff is proud to say that she has lost a pound! They believe that…

Every week we bring you pets looking for homes at area rescue groups. This week the pets are from Animal Rescue Foundation – IL (ARF) and the DuPage County Animal Care and Control. We welcome other animal shelters and rescue groups to contact us to participate in this weekly column. To participate, contact Glen Ellyn Local Editor Mary Ann Lopez. Animal Rescue Foundation – Illinois Max This is Max, a 1-year-old shepherd mix that weighs 44 lbs. He's chill and play all rolled into one handsome boy. ARF saved him just before he was going to be sent to a kill shelter where no doubt he wouldn't …

Every week we bring you pets looking for homes at area rescue groups. This week the pets are from Animal Rescue Foundation – IL (ARF) and the DuPage County Animal Care and Control. We welcome other animal shelters and rescue groups to contact us to participate in this weekly column. To participate, contact Glen Ellyn Local Editor Mary Ann Lopez. DuPage County Animal Care and Control Coco   Coco is 5-month-old, female, pit-bull mix. She came into DuPage County Animal Care and Control because her tail knocks over the baby in the house. Being a puppy she is still very playful and happy. Due to …

Every week we bring you pets looking for homes at area rescue groups. This week the pets are from Animal Rescue Foundation – IL (ARF). We welcome other animal shelters and rescue groups to contact us to participate in this weekly column. To participate, contact Glen Ellyn Local Editor Mary Ann Lopez. Diana Diana is a beautiful adult long-haired Calico mix. She will be a fantastic companion cat, is fully vetted and ready to go to the right home.  Her adoption fee has been subsidized for any approved applicant.  ARF will check references to ensure our animals go to the right homes regardless of…

Every week we bring you pets looking for homes at area rescue groups. This week the pets are from Animal Rescue Foundation – IL (ARF) and the DuPage County Animal Care and Control. We welcome other animal shelters and rescue groups to contact us to participate in this weekly column. To participate, contact Glen Ellyn Local Editor Mary Ann Lopez. DuPage County Animal Care and Control Annie Annie is a 7-year-old short hair who was surrendered to DCACC because her family could not keep her because their granddaughter is allergic. She is a very independent kitty who will fall in love with anyone …

Every week we bring you pets looking for homes at area rescue groups. This week the pets are from Animal Rescue Foundation – IL (ARF) and the DuPage County Animal Care and Control. We welcome other animal shelters and rescue groups to contact us to participate in this weekly column. To participate, contact Glen Ellyn Local Editor Mary Ann Lopez. Animal Rescue Foundation Potter Potter is an energetic guy with all sorts of puppy left in his full size body!  He LOVES to chase balls and tries to fit two in his mouth at once!  When it's windy, he even chases the leaves blowing past him in the yard…

Every week we bring you pets looking for homes at area rescue groups. This week the pets are from Animal Rescue Foundation – IL (ARF) and the DuPage County Animal Care and Control. We welcome other animal shelters and rescue groups to contact us to participate in this weekly column. To participate, contact Glen Ellyn Local Editor Mary Ann Lopez. Animal Rescue Foundation Sammie Sammie is an 8-year-old white miniature poodle. He is a very happy, sweet boy that loves to snuggle. He is the last remaining dog of nine poodles rescued from an awful puppy mill. He spent his life in horrible …

Each week we share bios of pets from area rescue groups that are looking for homes. This week the pets are from Animal Rescue Foundation – IL. We welcome other animal shelters and rescue groups to contact us to participate in this weekly column. To participate, contact Glen Ellyn Local Editor Mary Ann Lopez. Elliot Elliot is a quiet little guy who likes to follow you around everywhere you go. Even though he is 8 years old, he still has a lot of spunk! He loves to cuddle and he loves to give kisses. He will need to receive drops in his eyes two times a day for the rest of his life for his dry …

Each week we bring you two pets looking for homes at area rescue groups. This week the pets are from DuPage County Animal Care and Control. We welcome other animal shelters and rescue groups to contact us to participate in this weekly column. To participate, contact Glen Ellyn Local Editor Mary Ann Lopez.  Max Max came to DuPage County Animal Care and Control because his owner was no longer able to care for him.  His passion in life is to play fetch. He loves to fetch almost anything and can play for hours. Max is great because he also knows how to relax. If you decide that you are done …