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Adopt a Pet

Find a new pet at one of the area’s several shelters and adoption agencies.

EARS wants a home for Silver

Sil­ver is look­ing for a per­ma­nent home.

Sil­ver is a 3-year-old spayed female. She has no tail and might be con­sid­ered a manx kitty. Sil­ver has a softy, shiny coat that looks like sil­ver in the sun­light. She is affec­tion­ate and easy to han­dle but very play­ful, too, and gets along well with other cats.

To adopt Sil­ver, call Deva Bal­lan­tyne at 941−681−3877.

Nero is Puffy Paws Kitty of the Week

Nero is avail­able for adoption.

Meet Nero. Nero is a 4-year-old male. He is easy going and loves peo­ple. Call Puffy Paws Kitty Haven to find out when you can meet him.

Puffy Paws is in need of vol­un­teers. For more infor­ma­tion go online at http://www.puffypawskittyhaven.com or call 941– 623‑8904.

Puffy Paws Adopt-a-Cat

Moo Moo and Tiffany need to find a home together.

Meet Moo Moo and Tiffany. They are brother and sis­ter and were res­cued off the streets of Engle­wood . They have such a close bond they must be adopted out together. They will sweep you off your feet and make a great addi­tion to your fam­ily. Call Puffy Paws Kitty Haven to find out when you can meet them.

Puffy Paws is in need of  vol­un­teers. For more infor­ma­tion go On-line at  www.puffypawskittyhaven.com or call 941– 623 –8904.

Puffy Paws Adopt-a-Cat

Adopt Furby today from Puffy Paws Kitty Haven.

Meet Furby. He is one kool kit­ten. He loves to be loved on and spoiled. Furby has a great type A per­son­al­ity. Furby thinks he is a dog and wags his tail like one. Call Puffy Paws Kitty Haven to find out when you can meet him.

Puffy Paws is in need of  vol­un­teers. For more infor­ma­tion go online at http://www.puffypawskittyhaven.com or call 941−623−8904.

Adopt a pet from EARS

Kit­ty­binks

Kit­ty­binks (or Miss Kitty as some of us know her), is a large 4-year old with a very docile per­son­al­ity and knock­out green eyes. Kit­ty­binks is always ready to be pet­ted and would make a won­der­ful com­pan­ion as she loves atten­tion and is an excel­lent lis­tener. Not only does Kit­ty­binks like peo­ple she also gets along well with other cats.

If you would like to make Kit­ty­binks part of your fam­ily please call Deva Bal­lan­tyne at 941−681−3877

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Puffy Paws Kitties of the Week, food drive

Sprocket Rocket

Sub­mit­ted by Puffy Paws Kitty Haven

Chad and Sprocket Rocket are both avail­able for adop­tion from Puffy Paws Kitty Haven. Both are orange-and-white tabby cats, but Chad is a bit more white.

Both cats are avail­able for adop­tion by appoint­ment only. For more infor­ma­tion go online at http://www.puffypawskittyhaven.com or call 941–623 –8904.

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Puffy Paws kitties of the week

Mo

Mo is a great kitty who loves to be the cen­ter of attention.

Sally loves to be admired and brushed.

You can meet Sally and Mo at Lov­ing Care Ani­mal Hos­pi­tal, located at 2011 Engle­wood Road.

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Chatty Cathy is EARS Pet of the Week

Chatty Cathy

By Kel­lie Karbach

Are you look­ing for one, and only one, cat to pam­per in your house­hold? One that loves atten­tion, but is quite low main­te­nance as well?

Meet Chatty Cathy.

Chatty Cathy, a beau­ti­ful calico-mix, about 2 years old, has been named appro­pri­ately by EARS per­son­nel. She loves to talk. No mat­ter what she desires, from atten­tion to food, Chatty Cathy will make sure you hear her.

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