HSPPR Pet of the Day: Bear

On May 24, 2013 By

Hi there! I’m Bear, a 3-year-old a neutered black pit bull and Labrador retriever mix. I am one happy boy! I am very friendly, and I love getting treats for my good behavior. Plus, I appear to be housebroken, though I might need a little help learning the rules at your [...]

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HSPPR Pet of the Day: Salem

On May 23, 2013 By

Hi, hi! I’m Salem, a 1-year-old neutered black kitty. Don’t worry – the only spell I’ll cast on you is one to make you love me forever! I am very, VERY friendly, and I have lived with young children before. I make a great babysitter, in fact, so long as your [...]

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HSPPR Pet of the Day: Shelby

On May 22, 2013 By

Hi, I’m Shelby. I’m a sweet older girl looking for a new home. I’m an 8-year-old a spayed Border collie beagle mix. My owner had to give me up because he couldn’t afford a dog anymore, so now I’m looking for one last home that will give me many happy years [...]

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HSPPR Pet of the Day: Mia

On May 21, 2013 By

Hi there! I’m Mia, a 3-year-old spayed long-haired gray tabby. I’m a very sweet girl who loves attention and who will follow you around all day long. I was very fearful and angry when I first came to HSPPR, so they put me in the Blue Collar Barn Cat program. I [...]

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HSPPR Pet of the Day: Goliath

On May 17, 2013 By

Hi there! I’m Goliath, a 6-year-old neutered black Labrador retriever mastiff mix. Picture the personality of a lab in a mastiff body! I am so sweet and friendly, but at 110 pounds, I am one big boy! I guess I just don’t know my own strength sometimes. I am very, very [...]

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HSPPR Pet of the Day: Boston

On May 16, 2013 By

Hi, I’m Boston. I’m a 1-year-old neutered black kitty. I’m a sweet boy with fantastic orange eyes. You won’t need any Halloween decorations with me around! I can be very shy in new situations, but I don’t mind being held. I’m a Private Investigator in HSPPR’s Feline-ality program, which means I [...]

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HSPPR Pet of the Day: Sophie

On May 15, 2013 By

Hi there! I’m Sophie, a 6-year-old spayed white Jack Russell terrier. I came to HSPPR in February. My previous owner said I had been having seizures, so after monitoring me in foster care for a while, HSPPR examined my situation and started me on a life-long medication. I’ve been fine ever [...]

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HSPPR Pet of the Day: Muffin

On May 14, 2013 By

Hi there. I’m Muffin, a 4-year old spayed tortie. I’m a tasty little treat; you will love the gorgeous colors in my coat, and I promise to give you nothing but sugar! I can be a little shy when you first meet me, but give me some gentle loving, and I’ll [...]

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Humane Society Pet of the Day: Shay

On May 10, 2013 By

Hi there, I’m Shay! First things first, don’t be fooled by the gray, I’m younger than I look. Unfortunately they don’t make Loreal hair dye for dogs. I’m a spayed 4-year-old terrier, and I’m a little shy at first. But I love gentle attention and will always sit for a treat. [...]

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Humane Society Pet of the Day: Tiger

On May 9, 2013 By

Hi! I’m Tiger. I’m a 2-year-old neutered brown, umm, tiger, of course. But not to worry. My disposition runs much closer to that of Hobbs or Tony than to any wild tigers. That doesn’t mean I don’t enjoy attacking wayward feather wands, however! I’m a Sidekick in HSPPR’s Feline-ality program, which [...]

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HSPPR Pet of the Day: Meowzer

On May 7, 2013 By

Hi there. I’m Meowzer, a beautiful 1 1/2-year-old spayed brown tiger. Even though my name sounds like a Pokeman character, I promise, I am very sweet and would never go into battle. However, I would be delighted if you chose me! I can be a little bit shy at first, and [...]

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HSPPR Pet of the Day: Lily

On May 3, 2013 By

HI. I’m Lily. I’m a 1-year-old spayed brown tiger. I am very shy in new situations and might take some time to adapt in your house. But I enjoy gentle headscratches and kitty hugs, and a few treats and toys could help me make up my mind about you as well! [...]

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HSPPR Pet of the Day: Bella

On May 2, 2013 By

Hi there. I’m Bella, a 1 ½-year-old spayed tan Chihuahua. This beauty is a big personality in a small package! I love giving kisses and snuggling. And I still have all the energy of a puppy. I am very easy to walk because I’m so small, but I’m a bit little [...]

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HSPPR Pet of the Week: Chuck

On May 1, 2013 By

Hi, hi! I’m Chuck, a 1-year-old neutered tan Blackmouth Cur. I fancy myself quite the superhero and will spend many happy hours flying around your backyard! But be careful! I’m an escape artist, so make sure you have a fence that’s more than 6 feet tall for this lightning bolt. And [...]

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HSPPR Pet of the Day: Clair

On April 30, 2013 By

Hi there. I’m Clair, a 3-year-old spayed grey longhair. I’m a very petite little girl, and my personality matches my delicate frame! I get startled easily and am a little shy in new situations. But I have the cutest little face you have ever seen, and I’m working hard on my [...]

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HSPPR Pet of the Day: Debow

On April 26, 2013 By

Hi! I’m Debow, a neutered black Labrador retriever. I am 62 pounds of pure energy. I love playing fetch in the yard, and the more exercise this boy gets outside, the calmer I will be once I come back in! I love rolling in the dirt and having my tailbone scratched, [...]

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HSPPR Pet of the Day: Twinkle

On April 25, 2013 By

Hello. I’m Twinkle, an 8-year-old neutered lilac point Siamese. You will notice me right away if you come to HSPPR because I am so handsome, but don’t pick me out on looks alone! I’m a very shy boy who needs a gentle, kind owner to bring me out of my shell [...]

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HSPPR Pet of the Day: Jake

On April 24, 2013 By

Hey, hey. I’m Jake, a 4-year-old neutered black Labrador retriever. I love going on walks and being outside! At almost 100 pounds, I don’t have the energy of a puppy, but you’d still need to exercise this big boy twice a day. You will fall in love with my beautiful brown [...]

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HSPPR Pet of the Day: Little Bit

On April 23, 2013 By

Hi there! I’m Little Bit, a 5-year-old spayed brown tiger. This Little Bit of cuteness is shy and might need to adjust to a new environment. But I love a Little Bit of gentle attention… and I might even do a Little Bit of purring and rubbing on your ankles after [...]

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HSPPR Pet of the Day: Noki

On April 12, 2013 By

Hi, hi! I’m Noki, an 8-year-old spayed Australian shepherd. I am very easy-going, and I love attention. I especially love a good backrub after an energetic walk! This old girl might be middle-aged, but I’ve still got lots of energy and years of love ahead of me! I have a very [...]

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HSPPR Pet of the Day: Elijah

On April 11, 2013 By

Hi there! I’m Elijah, a 1-year-old brown tiger with long hair. When I first came to HSPPR, I don’t mind telling you, I was pretty scared. I liked to hide, and I didn’t move around very much, but thanks to the wonderful staff and volunteers at HSPPR, now I am so [...]

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HSPPR Pet of the Day: Henley

On April 10, 2013 By

Hello. I’m Henley, a 4-year-old neutered male Chihuahua. I am a very shy boy, and I need lots of love and encouragement. Once you get me outside and start interacting with me, though, I can be very sweet indeed! I enjoy gentle attention, and I am great on a leash. And [...]

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HSPPR Pet of the Day: Patne

On April 9, 2013 By

Well, hello there, beautiful! I’m Patne, a 7-year-old spayed tortie kitty. I am VERY confident, and I love attention. In fact, I’m a Leader of the Band in HSPPR’s Feline-ality program, which means I love being in the middle of things and having grand adventures. But I also love giving and [...]

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