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Pet Adoption

Friday, February 22, 2013

Adopt-A-Pet

Save Sassy Sasha the Cat from Sandy

This black cat named Sasha is available for adoption at the Delaware County SPCA with no adoption fee.

MEDIA–This sassy cat named Sasha came to the Delaware County SPCA after being rescued during Hurricane Sandy. She has beautiful green eyes and loves to play and be pet. Sasha is available for adoption at the Delaware County SPCA at no cost. All black and black and white cats are free to forever homes throughout February. UPDATE: Cat Etta James and dog Bella, both recently featured on Patch, are still waiting for forever. Hurry in to meet them today. There are always adoption specials going on at the Delaware County SPCA. So always ask if there is currently an adoption special available. Anyone interested in adopting Sasha please go to, http://delcospca.org/adoption/ for all the details and what is needed to make an adoption. To foster an …

Michel Devost

9:03 am on Sunday, February 24, 2013

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Sunday, February 17, 2013

Adopt-A-Pet

Adopt Cat Etta James 'At Last'

This torti cat named Etta James is available for adoption at the Delaware County SPCA.

MEDIA–This curious cat named Etta James loves to investigate. This Tortoiseshell cat loves to be pet and see what's going on around her. She would do best in a home where she is the only cat but she would love to play with any kids who may be in her forever family. Etta James is available for adoption at the Delaware County SPCA. UPDATE: Cats Charming and Luke and dogs Ringo Starr and Ella Fitzgerald, all recently featured on Patch, have found forever homes. There are always adoption specials going on at the Delaware County SPCA. So always ask if there is currently an adoption special available. Anyone interested in adopting Etta James please go to, http://delcospca.org/adoption/ for all the details and what is needed to make an adoption. …

Monday, February 11, 2013

How to Adopt a Pet in the Delaware Valley

Find out what sorts of things to consider and to have ready if you are planning on adopting a cat or dog in the Philadelphia area.

If you and you're looking for a new pet, there are many things to take into consideration to make sure the decision is right for you and for your family. Typically, local shelters offer pets in all different sizes, colors, and ages; mixed breeds and purebred dogs and cats, as well as other small domestic animals. In order to ensure the shelters can find loving, permanent homes for these animals, most shelters have guidelines they follow. While each may be tailored to the town or county, you are likely to find many share the same requirements and recommendations. A Family Decision "When adopting a dog, all members of the family must meet the dog before the adoption is complete," says Justina Colgiano, the Director of Community Relations at …

Michel Devost

9:36 am on Wednesday, February 13, 2013

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Sunday, February 10, 2013

Adopt-A-Pet

Bring Beautiful Bella the Dog Home Today

This whippet mix named Bella is available for adoption at the Delaware County SPCA.

MEDIA–This gray and white whippet blend is such a sweetheart. Bella is only about a year old so she still has some puppy in her and loves to play and run. She would love to learn new tricks too like sit and paw. Bella would do best in a home where she's the only pet and where she can get plenty of exercise. Bella is available for adoption at the Delaware County SPCA. UPDATE: Cats Charming and Luke and dogs Ringo Starr and Ella Fitzgerald, all recently featured on Patch, have found forever homes. There are always adoption specials going on at the Delaware County SPCA. So always ask if there is currently an adoption special available. Anyone interested in adopting Bella please go to, http://delcospca.org/adoption/ for all the details and …

Sunday, February 3, 2013

Adopt-A-Pet

'Only Have Eyes' for Dog Ella Fitzgerald

This pitbull terrier mix named Ella Fitzgerald is available for adoption at the Delaware County SPCA.

MEDIA–This sweet girl, named Ella Fitzgerald will sing herself right into your heart. Ella Fitzgerald is a pitbull terrier mix that loves to play and run. She likes playing catch and tug so she'll need a home with plenty of toys. Ella Fitzgerald is available for adoption at the Delaware County SPCA. UPDATE: Cats Whitman and Charming and dog Ringo Starr, all recently featured on Patch have found forever homes. There are always adoption specials going on at the Delaware County SPCA. So always ask if there is currently an adoption special available. Anyone interested in adopting Ella Fitzgerald please go to, http://delcospca.org/adoption/ for all the details and what is needed to make an adoption. To foster an animal, please check out www.…

Tuesday, January 29, 2013

Adopt a Pet at a Local Shelter

Patch provides a list of animal shelters in the Delaware Valley area.

  Thousands of dogs and cats are in our area's shelters and they need your help to find a good home. There are dogs, cats, and other small animals of all different breeds and sizes that may fit you and your family's lifestyle. If you're looking to find a new family member, here is a list of the major shelters and rescue organizations in the Patch areas:    Chester County SPCA  Non-profit; dogs and cats available Address: 1212 Phoenixville Pike, West Chester, PA 19380 Hours: Mon., Tue., Thu., Sat., Noon - 6 pm; Wed., Sun., Noon - 3 pm     Main Line Animal Rescue Non-profit, no kill shelter, dogs and cats available  Address: (Mailing) P.O. Box 89, Chester Springs, PA 19425 By appointment only     Pet Adoption and Lifecare Society (PALS) Non-…

Michel Devost

7:58 am on Sunday, February 24, 2013

Hello , You like the PETS !!! Let me show my beautiful creations of decorative mailboxes! Models : dogs, cats, horses, farm animals, wild animals, birds, vehicles, fish, snoopy. Be the first to own one of these very unique mailboxes! “ … This mailboxes will do turn the heads of the passers-by”. Web site : http://pages.globetrotter.net/miche/mailboxes.html   more ›

Sunday, January 27, 2013

Adopt-A-Pet

Chatty Cat Luke Has Lots to Say; Adopt Today

This black cat knows how to meow. Luke is available for adoption at the Delaware County SPCA.

MEDIA–This black cat with beautiful green eyes likes to chit chat and tell you how things are going. Luke has a unique meow and is super lovable, he just wants to be heard. Luke is a young cat and apparently a Flyers fan as well. Luke's adoption fee is half off through the end of January, along with other black and orange cats in honor of the Flyers comeback. Luke is available for adoption at the Delaware County SPCA. UPDATE: Cats Whitman and Charming and dog Ringo Starr, all recently featured on Patch have found forever homes. There are always adoption specials going on at the Delaware County SPCA. So always ask if there is currently an adoption special available. Anyone interested in adopting Luke please go to, http://delcospca.org/…

Sunday, January 20, 2013

Adopt-A-Pet

Crown Cat Charming with Forever

This gray Tabby cat named Charming is available for adoption at the Delaware County SPCA.

MEDIA–This gray tabby cat named Charming will be the royal cat you want him to be. He loves to cuddle, but also loves to play. He would do well in a home with other cats, dogs or children. Charming is a young adult so he still knows how to have fun. Charming is available for adoption at the Delaware County SPCA. UPDATE: Cat Whitman and dog Ringo Starr, both recently featured on Patch, are still available for adoption. There are always adoption specials going on at the Delaware County SPCA. So always ask if there is currently an adoption special available. Anyone interested in adopting Charming please go to, http://delcospca.org/adoption/ for all the details and what is needed to make an adoption. To foster an animal, please check out www.…

Sunday, January 13, 2013

Adopt-A-Pet

Run with Dog Ringo the Star

This Jack Russell, Beagle blend named Ringo Starr is available for adoption at the Delaware County SPCA.

MEDIA–This Jack Russell, Beagle blend named Ringo Starr is full of energy. He needs lots of walks and play time and would do well in a house with no other animals or older children. Ringo Starr will play all day but he still wants to cuddle on your lap, too. He will wag his tail all day long for you. Ringo Starr is available for adoption at the Delaware County SPCA. UPDATE: Cat Whitman, recently featured on Patch is still available for adoption. But Dogs Poppa Elf and Claus have each found loving homes. There are always adoption specials going on at the Delaware County SPCA. So always ask if there is currently an adoption special available. Anyone interested in adopting Ringo Starr please go to, http://delcospca.org/adoption/ for all the …

Sunday, January 6, 2013

Adopt-A-Pet

Cat Whitman Waits for a Home

This Maine Coon cat named Whitman is available for adoption at the Delaware County SPCA.

MEDIA–This Maine Coon cat named Whitman has a beautiful fluffy coat that almost looks like a mane around his face. Whitman has FIV, feline immune virus, but he will live a long and happy life with the disease. It just means if he gets a common cold it may take a little longer for him to get better. Whitman is available for adoption at the Delaware County SPCA with no adoption fee. UPDATE: Cats Buttons and Lulu and dogs Lola and Poppa Elf, all recently featured on Patch, have all found loving homes. There are always adoption specials going on at the Delaware County SPCA. So always ask if there is currently an adoption special available. And be sure to print out this Facebook coupon too. Through the end of the year, any animal's adoption fee…

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