Dogs and cats of all ages, breeds and sizes are available through area animal rescues and shelters, as well as opportunities to help homeless animals through foster programs, donations and help with fundraisers and other family-friendly activities. Contact a rescue near you to learn more.
Montgomery county Animal Control and Adoption Service
Simba is a 9-year-old male chow chow who was surrendered by his owner. He is a very sweet and happy boy who would do best as an only dog in a home.
Felix is a 1-year-old male domestic short hair who was surrendered by his owner. He is very friendly and affectionate and meows with a cute squeaky voice.
Find them at the Montgomery County Animal Shelter, 616 N. Spring St., 931-648-5750, www.petfinder.com/shelters/TN20.html
Humane Society of Clarksville-Montgomery County
Lulu is a 3-year-old spayed female beagle/hound mix. She is fully vetted and gets along great with other dogs. Lulu is a lap dog who calms easily. She has not been observed around children or cats but should be fine with proper introduction. Find her through the Humane Society of Clarksville-Montgomery County, 931-648-8042, www.petfinder.com/shelters/TN07.html
Montgomery County Friends of the Shelter
Channing is a 2-year-old, neutered male terrier mix. He is very affectionate, loves to play and will shower you with kisses. Channing would make a good running buddy, agility dog or family pet. Find him at Montgomery County Friends of the Shelter, 931-368-8786, www.petfinder.com/shelters/TN674.html
Cats Are Us
Gypsy is a 5-year-old, spayed female domestic long hair who was found a stray and fed outside by a senior citizen who can no longer care for her. She is fully vetted and litter-box trained. Gypsy is FIV positive but shows no signs of illness. She is very sweet and loving and will make a wonderful companion. Find her at Cats Are Us, 119 Providence Blvd., 931-503-0053, www.catsareus.petfinder.org
Second Chance & Happy Tails
Lucky is a 6-year old, 70-pound, neutered male Labrador retriever mix. He loves to ride in the car and gets along great with other dogs. Lucky loves people and will make a wonderful companion. Find him at Second Chance & Happy Tails, 931-503-8300, www.secondchancehappytails.petfinder.org
Dover Humane Society
Nimbus is a young, neutered male American bulldog/pit bull terrier mix who was found abandoned and starving. He is fully vetted and house-trained. Nimbus is a people dog and loves human company. He is heart worm positive and his treatment is being paid for until he is cured. Find him through the Humane Society of Dover-Stewart, 931-232-8165, www.humanesocietydover.petfinder.org
Stewart County Faithful Friends Animal Rescue
Sid is a 2-year-old, neutered male schnauzer mix who was found as a stray, all matted and underweight. He is fully vetted, crate-trained and walks well on a leash. Sid has a bubbly personality and is very active. He needs a calm home without small children. Find him through Stewart County Faithful Friends Animal Rescue, 931-627-1459, www.petfinder.com/shelters/TN636.html
Willy’s Happy Endings
Mona is an 8-year-old, 45-pound spayed female shepherd mix who was living as a stray for many years. She is house-broken and gets along great with children, cats, and other dogs. Mona is very low energy and would do best in a quiet home. Find her through Willy’s Happy Endings, 931-217-4495, www.petfinder.com/shelters/TN723.html
Pets Are Worth Saving
Sundae is a 1-2-year-old, 20-pound spayed female cocker spaniel mix. She is fully vetted and is doing well on house and kennel training. Sundae gets along great with other dogs and does not bother cats. She is quiet and is a total love bug. Find her through PAWS-TN, 931-801-0313, www.pawstn.com
Fort Campbell Stray Animal Impound Facility
Fancy is a 5-year-old, spayed female boxer mix. She loves everyone she meets and is eager to please. Fancy is very mellow and loves to cuddle. Find her at the Fort Campbell Stray Animal Impound Facility, 5290 8th Street, 270-798-5519, www.petfinder.com/shelters/KY244.html