smithjonathan+FollowLincoln Park’s big pet adoption weekendMore than 125 dogs, cats, puppies, and kittens are hoping to find a home this weekend at PAWS Chicago’s holiday adopt-a-thon in Lincoln Park. With extended hours and waived fees on select pets, this is the perfect chance to welcome a new furry family member. PAWS is making it easy—just bring your whole household (including your current dog, if you have one) to meet your potential new pet. If you’re ready to adopt, you’ll leave with a new friend the same day. Who’s thinking about adding a pet to their family? #News #ChicagoPets #AdoptDontShop00Share
Wesley Romero+FollowChicago pets need homes: Adoption fees waived!Chicago Animal Care and Control is waiving all adoption fees through Dec. 15, making it easier than ever to bring home a new furry friend for the holidays. With winter drop-offs expected to rise and the shelter still caring for many long-term dogs, this is a real chance to make a difference. Staff and volunteers are ready to help you find the perfect match, and every adoption means one less animal facing an uncertain future. If you’ve been thinking about adopting, now’s the time—let’s help these pets find loving homes before the year ends! #Pets #ChicagoPets #AdoptDontShop10Share
ricardoballard+FollowWe skipped presents and brought "Max" home from the shelter instead.The kids were disappointed at first, but that changed the moment we brought this old, unwanted dog home. For the first time, Max is sleeping on a warm rug instead of a cold cage this Christmas. Giving a life a home is the true holiday spirit. #AdoptDontShop #RescueDog #NewFamilyMember #ChristmasSpirit14118Share
Wesley Romero+FollowAtlanta’s Estrada needs a home tonightEstrada, a gentle three-year-old pup, is facing her last night at DeKalb County Animal Services unless someone steps up. She’s been waiting since November, friendly with both people and other dogs, but shelter life is wearing her down. If you’ve ever thought about fostering or adopting, now’s the time—Estrada just wants a cozy spot and a family to love her. Even if you can’t take her in, sharing her story could make all the difference. Let’s rally together and help this sweet girl find the home she deserves before it’s too late. #Pets #AtlantaPets #AdoptDontShop60Share
Cassandra Snyder+FollowWaffle the pup is ready for her Austin familyWaffle, a four-and-a-half-year-old sweetheart at Austin Humane Society, is looking for her forever home just in time for the holidays. She’s got plenty of energy for walks and backyard play, but her favorite thing is snuggling up for belly rubs. Waffle’s a people-loving princess who prefers to be the only dog in the house, making her perfect for someone wanting a loyal companion. With the “Home for the Howlidays” event, adult dog adoptions are free through Dec 24! If you can’t adopt, fostering or donating is a huge help. Who’s thinking about making Waffle part of their family? #Pets #AdoptDontShop #AustinPets52Share
kellydesiree+FollowAdopt a furry friend for free this week!MSPCA-Angell and local shelters are making it easier than ever to bring home a new best friend—adoption fees for all adult dogs (one year and older) are completely waived through December 14! This holiday campaign, “Snow Place Like Home,” aims to help more pups find loving families and reduce shelter overcrowding. If you’ve been thinking about adopting, now’s the perfect time to visit your local shelter, meet some amazing dogs, and maybe change both your lives for the better. Who’s considering adding a four-legged family member this season? #Pets #AdoptDontShop #DogAdoption30Share
Joshua Townsend+FollowAtlanta neighbors: Tamera needs us nowLosing a best friend is tough, and right now, Tamera—a sweet senior dog at Fulton County Animal Services—just lost her sister and lifelong companion, Tia. These two pups stuck together through thick and thin, sharing a kennel and comforting each other in the noisy shelter. Now, Tamera is grieving and searching for comfort in a world that suddenly feels colder. If you’ve ever thought about fostering or adopting, this is the moment to step up. Tamera needs a quiet, loving home more than ever. Let’s help her find a new family to lean on. Who’s ready to make a difference? #Pets #AtlantaPets #AdoptDontShop20Share
kellydesiree+FollowFree dog adoptions across Massachusetts!Massachusetts shelters are making it easier than ever to welcome a furry friend home for the holidays—adoption fees for all dogs over a year old are being waived through Dec. 14! This ‘Snow Place Like Home’ event is a huge boost for adult and large-breed dogs, who often get overlooked. Since the coalition began, over 1,700 adult dogs have found loving families, and the goal is to find 100 more homes this season. If you’ve ever thought about adopting, now’s the time—let’s help these pups find their forever couches! Who’s adopted a shelter dog before? Share your stories! #Pets #AdoptDontShop #Massachusetts40Share
William Mckinney+FollowRosie’s ready to join your Buffalo familyRosie is the kind of dog everyone wishes they had—super chill, friendly with other dogs, and even gets along with cats. At just 6 months old and about 35 pounds, she’s nearly full-grown and already crate-trained. If you’ve been thinking about adding a furry friend to your home, Rosie could be the perfect fit. Imagine coming home to her wagging tail and calm energy! Anyone in Buffalo looking to adopt or knows someone who is? Let’s help Rosie find her forever family—share your thoughts or adoption stories below! #Pets #BuffaloNY #AdoptDontShop10Share
kellydesiree+FollowMeet this week’s SPCA kitten starA playful kitten is stealing hearts at the SPCA this week, and you could be the one to give it a forever home! The shelter team shared how this little furball’s personality could brighten up any household. They’re also gearing up for a special adoption event where you can meet more pets and learn how to support animals in need. If you’ve ever thought about adopting or just want to help out, now’s a great time to get involved. Who else thinks our community feels warmer with more happy pets around? #Pets #AdoptDontShop #SPCA320Share
