http://www.niagara-gazette.com en-us Copyright CNHI All Rights Reserved. 5 Mon, 19 Oct 2009 11:37:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/petoftheweek/local_story_292113726.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/petoftheweek/local_story_292113726.html Found as a stray, Diamond is a very strong and active girl. Knows how to sit when asked. Loves to run and play with her toys. Sat, 03 Oct 2009 17:40:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/petoftheweek/local_story_276174017.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/petoftheweek/local_story_276174017.html Mariel is a Short Hair, Spayed Female, 3 Years. She came from a condemned home with her sister. They are both "bobtail" kitties. Laid back and mellow, they are looking for a quiet home. Mariel has the most beautiful and large green eyes. She is a petite and very sweet! Tue, 15 Sep 2009 17:34:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/petoftheweek/local_story_258173048.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/petoftheweek/local_story_258173048.html Won’t You Please Help? Although our volunteers give her extra attention and time out of her cage, she is becoming depressed, (due to her extended stay and the stress of caged life). Her personality is changing, her spirit is declining Wed, 05 Aug 2009 13:05:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/petoftheweek/local_story_217130745.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/petoftheweek/local_story_217130745.html He was picked up running loose with another dog. His owner came and took the other dog home and said he would return in a few days for Blue. Blue waited and waited and his owner never returned. Fri, 26 Jun 2009 14:29:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/petoftheweek/local_story_177142729.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/petoftheweek/local_story_177142729.html Found as a stray. He is an overweight boy (he weighs 18 pounds). We have started him on diet cat food and his new family is encouraged to do the same, for extra weight can bring on many types of health problems. Could use some exercise (possibly a laser pointer could encourage him to play). Very mellow, vocal and social boy who enjoys attention. Fri, 19 Jun 2009 14:46:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/petoftheweek/local_story_170144157.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/petoftheweek/local_story_170144157.html Found as a stray. She is very friendly and affectionate. Bouncy and happy girl. She will need some training. The volunteers say she is very eager and willing to learn. The volunteers have found that Doodles does not like other dogs. Will need to be an only dog. The staff has noticed that Doodles seems to be ok with some dogs and not others. If you are interested in Doodles and have another dog, bring your dog to meet her. The volunteers say she is a nice, active and playful puppy. Likes to play ball and is good on leash. She takes food gently. Wed, 27 May 2009 09:49:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/petoftheweek/local_story_147094011.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/petoftheweek/local_story_147094011.html Found as a stray. She is an affectionate girl who is a little shy and nervous right now. She needs some sweet talk to know she can trust you. She warms up to you quickly. She has a sleek and super soft coat. She will need a family who understands she is bashful and who has the time and patience to socialize her and show her the world is not as scary as she seems to think. Thu, 07 May 2009 21:59:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/petoftheweek/local_story_127215131.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/petoftheweek/local_story_127215131.html Found as a stray. She is very playful and puppy-like. She is very active. She will need a home with no cats, as she is too rough with them. She will need a home with no small children. The new family must fully understand the nature of her behavior and how serious it can be. Sat, 02 May 2009 23:42:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/petoftheweek/local_story_122210105.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/petoftheweek/local_story_122210105.html Surrendered due to owner had to move and could not take him along. He is shy and hides around children, for he used to get chased by his previous owner's brothers. Reported to be used to dogs and a guinea pig. Has never been outside, indoor cat only!! Sun, 26 Apr 2009 05:05:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/petoftheweek/local_story_116050308.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/petoftheweek/local_story_116050308.html Found as a stray. He may appear intimidating but looks are deceiving. He is a very good natured boy!! Large, strong and active, he will need plenty of exercise. Can sit when asked. Had a severe flea infestation when he arrived and due to this he had some scabs and missing fur from scratching. He seems to have had an allergic reaction to the fleas so it is important his new family keep him on a flea preventative to avoid future itchy reactions. His ears will need occasional cleaning. He was very good while his ears were cleaned. He weighs 67 pounds, 4/21/09. We strongly recommend if you have another dog to bring your dog to meet this dog before doing an adoption. 4/22/09: The volunteers have found that he walks very well on leash. He likes to play ball. He has a very gentle and sweet personality. Very trainable with lots of love to give. Very good dog!! Sat, 11 Apr 2009 18:36:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/petoftheweek/local_story_101182917.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/petoftheweek/local_story_101182917.html Surrendered due to her owner moved. Reported to be good with dogs and other cats. Said to be nervous at first but to warm up quickly. She loves to be scratched and petted but can get cranky about being picked up. She is a little overweight and could benefit from some exercise and some diet catfood. She is hoping to find a quiet household of her own with a soft napping spot!! Mon, 06 Apr 2009 07:51:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/petoftheweek/local_story_096075110.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/petoftheweek/local_story_096075110.html Found as a stray. She is an affectionate girl who is a little shy and nervous right now. She needs some sweet talk to know she can trust you, as she is a little suspicious of strangers when she first meets them. She warms up to you quickly. She has a sleek and super soft coat. She will need a family who understands she is bashful and who has the time and patience to socialize her. Fri, 27 Mar 2009 14:03:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/petoftheweek/local_story_086140227.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/petoftheweek/local_story_086140227.html Surrendered due to family is moving. Owner took excellent vet care of cat. She is accustomed to living with a small child (1.5 years old) and another female cat. Must be kept as an INDOOR cat only, for all four of her paws are declawed. The family must be very careful she does not slip outside for she has no way to defend herself. Her family says she is very lovable, playful, friendly and sweet. They say she knows her name. She seems like a calm cat. Has never been outside. Sun, 22 Mar 2009 07:52:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/petoftheweek/local_story_081074210.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/petoftheweek/local_story_081074210.html She is a regal looking girl who is a very active and has the high energy of a puppy. She will need some training. Serious and dedicated families only, please, for she has already been in shelters 4 times. She needs a permanent and loving home with a family who has time the time and patience to devote to her. Her next family needs to understand that because she loves to roam and look for adventure she will need a very secure yard or kennel and will need to be supervised while outside. Sat, 14 Mar 2009 19:52:00 +0000 http://www.niagara-gazette.com/petoftheweek/local_story_073195129.html http://www.niagara-gazette.com/petoftheweek/local_story_073195129.html Surrendered due to the family's son left the home 8 months ago and his parents could no longer care for the cat. He is a large cat, weighing in at 12 pounds!! He is reported to be used to dogs. No vet history turned in by previous family. He will need some assistance with grooming near his back end and tail for he is so large he has difficulty reaching these areas.