While we of course love all of our four-legged friends, no matter where they came from, if you are considering a new addition to your family, we strongly encourage adoption. Why you ask?

In 2009 alone, our city shelter received 32,453 stray and homeless animals. 49% of these animals were euthanized.

Why pick from a litter of six?

Why wait for the pug to go on sale?

Why not rescue a cat or dog who desparate needs your help?

The kisses on your face will feel so much more rewarding!

Check out these great resources for finding the lifetime friend that's waiting for you: