Pets of the Week: Cricket, Magic, Garfield, Joey
January 27, 2012 5:48PM
Cricket, 3, is a brown/tabby mix who loves to be involved. He’s available from ADOPT Pet Shelter.
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Updated: February 19, 2012 8:27PM
Cricket
Age: 3
Breed: A brown/tabby mix with distinctive markings
Background: Cricket has been at ADOPT since March.
Personality: Cricket is very affectionate. He would be at your side when you want him and not there when you don’t. Being involved is his motto.
Where to find this pet: Contact ADOPT Pet Shelter at 630-355-2299 or visit www.adoptpet
shelter.org.
Magic
Age: 10 months
Breed: Shiny black
Background: All cats are cared for in foster homes until they can be adopted.
Personality: He is a sweetheart, who purrs and purrs when you pick him up. He doesn’t like to be held for long, and prefers sitting on your lap. He’s a big guy, already weighing over 11 pounds, with huge feet. He doesn’t seem to mind the occasional adult kitty jumping into the foster room.
Other: Adoption fee is $125, which includes his neuter, vaccines and microchip.
Where to find this pet: Contact Paws and Purrs Humane Society, an all-volunteer feline rescue group, 630-897-8738 or visit www.pawsandpurrs.org.
Garfield
Age: 2
Breed: Male orange domestic short hair
Background: Garfield was given up by his owner who was relocating. Has been at ADOPT since October.
Personality: Garfield’s sister was already adopted, and he is patiently waiting his turn. As you can see, he is very handsome with incredible markings.
Adoption Fee: $100.
Where to find this pet: Contact ADOPT Pet Shelter at 630-355-2299.
Joey
Age: 3 years old
Breed: Chinese Crested
Background: Joey has been at ADOPT since December after his owner gave him up.
Personality: He is quite lonely at the shelter because his brother got adopted several weeks ago. He’s a real Casanova, he can be shy at first, but watch out once this charmer gets comfortable, your lap becomes his lap.
Adoption fee: $225
Where to find this pet: Contact ADOPT Pet Shelter at 630-355-2299. The shelter is a no-kill, nonprofit, animal shelter at 420 Industrial Drive, Naperville. Visit www.adoptpetshelter.org.
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