Jacob Morgan+FollowMeet Dexter & Lil Man: Adopt for free this week!Baltimore’s animal lovers, here’s something to brighten your holiday—Dexter, a playful 4-year-old pup, and Lil Man, a curious 2-year-old guinea pig, are both up for adoption with their fees completely waived this week! If you’ve been thinking about adding a furry (or fuzzy) friend to your family, now’s the perfect time. Plus, you can spread some cheer by donating toys or treats to the shelter’s Wags & Whiskers Wish List Drive. Let’s help these adorable pets find loving homes and make the season extra special for all shelter animals! #Pets #AdoptDontShop #BaltimorePets10Share
Daniel Barajas+FollowCharlotte’s Humbug needs a forever homeHumbug, a sweet kitten at Charlotte-Mecklenburg Animal Care & Control, is looking for a loving family—and there are plenty more pets just like him waiting for a second chance. If you’ve ever thought about adopting, fostering, or even volunteering, now’s the perfect time to make a difference for animals in our community. The shelter is full of furry friends who could use a little extra love. Whether you’re ready to welcome a new pet or want to help out in other ways, every bit of support counts. Who else has adopted from a local shelter? #Pets #CharlottePets #AdoptDontShop10Share
William Mckinney+FollowMeet Bentley: Baltimore’s sweetest senior pupBentley, an 8-year-old Shih Tzu, is looking for a cozy home just in time for the holidays! If you’ve ever thought about adopting, now’s the perfect moment to make a difference in a pet’s life—and your own. Senior dogs like Bentley bring so much love and calm energy, and they’re often overlooked for younger pups. Imagine the joy of giving Bentley his forever family this season! Check out more adorable, adoptable pets at the Maryland SPCA. Who else has adopted a senior pet? Share your stories below! #Pets #AdoptDontShop #BaltimorePets00Share
kellydesiree+FollowPetunia’s big heart deserves a New Jersey homePetunia, a senior Pit Bull at Common Sense for Animals in Stewartsville, NJ, has been through so much and still greets everyone with love. Despite being overlooked because of her age and returned after just one accident, she’s kept her gentle spirit. She’d thrive as the only pet in a home with older kids who understand her needs. Seeing her hope fade in the shelter is heartbreaking—she truly just wants a cozy spot and a family to love. If you or someone you know can open your heart, let’s help Petunia find the home she’s waited for! #Pets #AdoptDontShop #SeniorDogs60Share
Tanya Jackson+FollowMeet Rudolph: Denver’s gentle giant needs a homeRudolph, a mellow 5-year-old Shar-Pei with a chocolate coat, is waiting for a calm, loving home right here in Denver. The Denver Police just introduced him to the community, and everyone at the shelter says he’s shy at first but quickly becomes a loyal companion. If you’re looking for a pet who loves quiet days and cozy corners, Rudolph could be your perfect match. Check out the Denver Animal Shelter for more info or call 311 if you’re ready to welcome a new friend. Would you consider adopting a quieter, more reserved dog like Rudolph? #Pets #Denver #AdoptDontShop00Share
Cassandra Snyder+FollowMeet Jax: Champaign’s sweetest rescue catJax went from shivering outside in the cold to soaking up love and treats at CATsNAP. He’s about a year old, super chill, and already neutered—basically, the perfect addition if you’ve got other cats at home. CATsNAP’s team is always working to give cats like Jax a second chance at a cozy life. If you’ve been thinking about adopting, check out Jax’s video and see if he’s the one for your family. Would you consider bringing home a rescue cat? Let’s talk about what makes a house feel like home for our furry friends! #Pets #Champaign #AdoptDontShop30Share
Henry Chan+FollowCharleston pets get a holiday homecomingImagine waking up on Christmas morning to a new furry family member delivered right to your door! Charleston Animal Society and Hendrick Charleston are bringing back their “Home for the Holidays” campaign, making it easier than ever to adopt a pet and give them the loving home they deserve. With shelters at capacity, especially for dogs, free adoptions for pets one year and older are available through December 23. This tradition has already created thousands of happy endings across the Lowcountry. If you’ve ever thought about adopting, now’s the time—let’s help clear the shelters and make this holiday season unforgettable for both pets and families! #News #Charleston #AdoptDontShop10Share
Cassandra Snyder+FollowCharleston pets get a holiday homecomingImagine waking up Christmas morning to a wagging tail or a purring friend—Charleston Animal Society is making that possible this year! Their “Home for the Holidays” campaign means you can adopt a dog or cat (one year or older) for free, and volunteers will even deliver your new family member right to your door on Christmas Eve or Day. With shelters packed, this is a real chance to change a pet’s life—and maybe your own. Who’s thinking about adding a furry friend to the family this season? #Pets #Charleston #AdoptDontShop20Share
William Mckinney+FollowEast Akron’s Zelda & Link need a holiday homeZelda and Link, two inseparable pups, were rescued from the freezing streets of East Akron just in time. After sticking together through tough weather, they’re now safe but still searching for their family—or a new forever home. These terrier mixes are full-grown, healthy, and ready for adoption as a bonded pair. Imagine giving them the gift of a warm home this Christmas! If you’re looking for loyal companions or know someone who is, now’s the perfect time to reach out. Wouldn’t it be amazing to see them start the new year together, off the streets and into loving arms? #Pets #EastAkron #AdoptDontShop10Share
William Mckinney+FollowMeet Nyla & Foxy: Baltimore’s furry friends need youBaltimore’s animal shelter is heartbreakingly quiet—none of their lovable pups have adoption applications right now. Nyla, a playful 8-month-old, and Foxy, a gentle 13-year-old queen, are this week’s stars waiting for a family. If you can’t adopt, sharing their stories or volunteering at the shelter makes a real difference. Plus, the Wags & Whiskers Wish List Drive is on, so you can help by donating supplies. Let’s rally together and give these sweet animals the happy homes they deserve! Who’s adopted a pet lately, or has tips for first-time adopters? #Pets #AdoptDontShop #BaltimorePets20Share
