Pet of the Week
Senior Kitty Hopes to Live Golden Years in True Forever Home
Reportedly found as an injured stray hiding in a story, Jack Jack did not think he would find himself in the care of the Arizona Humane Society at 13 years old. While undergoing a veterinary exam, not only was the handsome cat found to have an embedded collar but also a microchip.
Sadly, Jack Jack’s owner stated they did not want...
Dandelion and Her Wishes Looking for a Wish of Their Own!
As more and more pets continue to pour into Valley shelters, the Arizona Humane Society is expected to care for more than 28,000 sick, injured and abused pets this year alone. With specialized medical ICUs that care for injured animals with nowhere else to turn, pets like Dandelion and Her Wishes could not be saved without the community’s support.
The sweet two-year-old Australian Kelpie and her five beautiful pups were transferred to the Arizona Humane Society from another shelter in August after they were found as strays. Found to be healthy overall but in need of ongoing care...
Uko Goes From Shy to Center of the Party After Rescue!
At just 33 pounds, Uko is the perfect size for any lap and he definitely does not turn down a cuddle session! After being rescued from a situation where his previous owners could not provide the proper care he needed, the sweet two-year-old Labrador Retriever mix was originally brought into the Arizona Humane Society all the way back in June of this year.
At first, Uko was extremely shutdown, scared and untrusting of people. Additionally, the handsome pup was also found to be covered in ticks and in need of a dental to take out some cracked teeth. In no time, medical care and daily...
Dozer Looking for a Calm Place to Doze Off
One look at Dozer and you would never know he is suffering from traumatic injuries as his tail has never stopped wagging! Rescued as an injured stray earlier this month, Dozer is a very handsome pup who is in need of a helping paw. The one-year-old Cane Corso is undergoing care in the Arizona Humane Society’s Lazin Animal Foundation Trauma Hospital after he was found as an injured stray wandering in a West Phoenix neighborhood.
Dozer was evaluated in the shelter where he was found to have a significant wound on his hind leg and a fractured pelvis, most likely from being hit by a car. Because of...
Athena - The Puppy Goddess of Big Smiles & Tailwags
After her owner sadly passed away in June of this year, Athena and another dog had nowhere else to turn. With no one else to care for them, they were rescued by the Arizona Humane Society and now this gorgeous five-year-old American Bulldog is still looking for her forever home.
Upon being transferred to the organization, Athena was found to have some irritation on her paw pads, a few worn teeth and some swelling of her back leg. With a few dental extractions behind her, the jubilant pup has healed nicely and hopes to find a forever home that allows her to be her energetic, outgoing...
