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Each week we'll feature one pet at a local shelter looking for a home.
Phoenix is a six-month old hound-shephard mix from Tennessee looking for a home.  She's going to be a big girl, so a home where she can run around and play would be ideal.  Watch our video to learn more about Phoenix.  If Phoenix is adopted by the time you make it to the shelter, there are plenty of other animals in need of loving homes. Call Northeast Animal Shelter at 978-745-9888 or visit northeastanimalshelter.org for more information.
With a name like Kisses, you know this lab mix has to be a bundle of love.  Kisses is a six-year-old female lab mix from Tennessee looking for her home.  Watch our video to learn more about this sweet dog. If Kisses is adopted by the time you make it to the shelter, there are plenty of other animals in need of loving homes. Call Northeast Animal Shelter at 978-745-9888 or visit northeastanimalshelter.org for more information.
Miss Kitty is a big girl with lots of love to give. The 11-year-old cat looking for a home at Northeast Animal Shelter. Watch our video to learn more about Miss Kitty. If Miss Kitty is adopted by the time you make it to the shelter, there are plenty of other animals in need of loving homes. Call Northeast Animal Shelter at 978-745-9888 or visit northeastanimalshelter.org for more information.
Benji is a sweet terrier mix in search of a family at Northeast Animal Shelter. A human-lover, Benji is apt to get very attached to his family, said Northeast Animal Shelter Communications Director Steve Oakes. Watch our video to learn more about Benji. If Benji is adopted by the time you make it to the shelter, there are plenty of other animals in need of loving homes. Call Northeast Animal Shelter at 978-745-9888 or visit northeastanimalshelter.org for more information.
Raisin is a sweet boy looking for his second chance at Northeast Animal Shelter. Communications Director Steve Oakes said Raisin was found in a parking lot with his six siblings. To learn more about Raisin watch our video. If Raisin is adopted by the time you make it to the shelter, there are plenty of other animals in need of loving homes. Call Northeast Animal Shelter at 978-745-9888 or visit northeastanimalshelter.org for more information.
Still looking for a Valentine? We're guessing these two Great Pyrenees mixes would love to be the newest addition (or additions) to your home. Northeast Animal Shelter Communications Director Steve Oakes said these pups would be a good match for a family, but their eventual size should be considered. To learn more, watch our video. If these puppies are adopted  by the time you make it to the shelter, there are plenty of other animals in need of loving homes. Call Northeast Animal Shelter at 978-745-9888 or visit northeastanimalshelter.org for more information.
Cloudy is a sweet boy looking for his match. Northeast Animal Shelter Communications Director Steve Oakes said Cloudy would make a great addition to any family. To learn more about Cloudy, watch our video. If Cloudy is adopted by the time you make it to the shelter, there are plenty of other animals in need of loving homes. Call Northeast Animal Shelter at 978-745-9888 or visit northeastanimalshelter.org for more information.
Paige is a lab/hound mix currenty at Northeast Animal Shelter as she looks for her forever home. This pup comes from West Virginia and would make a great addition to any family, according to Communications Director Stephen Oakes. Watch our video to learn more about Paige. If Paige is adopted by the time you make it to the shelter, there are plenty of other animals in need of loving homes. Call Northeast Animal Shelter at 978-745-9888 or visit northeastanimalshelter.org for more information.
Paulie is a spaniel mix on a search for his perfect match at Northeast Animal Shelter. Communications Director Steve Oakes said Paulie loves humans but is not a big fan of other dogs. For more information on Paulie, watch our video. If Paulie is adopted by the time you make it to the shelter, there are plenty of other animals in need of loving homes. Call Northeast Animal Shelter at 978-745-9888 or visit northeastanimalshelter.org for more information.
Bullseye is a friendly cat looking for a home at Northeast Animal Shelter.Communications Director Steve Oakes said Bullseye was found on the side of the road by a man in Winthrop.To learn more about Bullsye, watch our video. If Bullseye is adopted by the time you make it to the shelter, there are plenty of other animals in need of loving homes. Call Northeast Animal Shelter at 978-745-9888 or visit northeastanimalshelter.org for more information.
Roger is a sweet Chihuahua from Los Angeles looking for his match at Northeast Animal Shelter. He is a playful dog with lots of energy and a quirky habit of standing on his hind legs. Watch our vide to learn more about Roger. If Roger is adopted by the time you make it to the shelter, there are plenty of other animals in need of loving homes. Call Northeast Animal Shelter at 978-745-9888 or visit northeastanimalshelter.org for more information.
Bear is a Great Dane/Collie mix looking for a permanent home as he waits at Northeast Animal Shelter. Communications Director Steve Oakes said Bear's owner had to give him up because he moved to a new apartment. To learn more about Bear, watch our video. If Bear is adopted by the time you make it to the shelter, there are plenty of other animals in need of loving homes. Call Northeast Animal Shelter at 978-745-9888 or visit northeastanimalshelter.org for more information.
Oscar is a friendly, litter box trained cat looking for a forever home. Northeast Animal Shelter Communications Director Steve Oakes said Oscar was found as a stray, but he is friendly and would make a good match as a family pet. To learn more about Oscar, watch our video. If Oscar is adopted by the time you make it to the shelter, there are plenty of other animals in need of loving homes. Call Northeast Animal Shelter at 978-745-9888 or visit northeastanimalshelter.org for more information.
Diego is a chihuahua mix looking for his forever home. The Northeast Animal Shelter resident was rescued from the streets after he was found trying to cross a busy roadway in Puerto Rico said Communications Director Steve Oakes.Watch our video to learn more about Diego. If Diego is adopted by the time you make it to the shelter, there are plenty of other animals in need of loving homes. Call Northeast Animal Shelter at 978-745-9888 or visit northeastanimalshelter.org for more information.
Max is a terrier mix looking for his match after a divorce in his family. Northeast Animal Shelter Communications Director Stephen Oakes said Max loves baths, but isn't a fan of thunderstorms. Watch our video to learn more about Max. If Max is adopted by the time you make it to the shelter, there are plenty of other animals in need of loving homes. Call Northeast Animal Shelter at 978-745-9888 or visit northeastanimalshelter.org for more information.
Kia is one of many labs in need of a home at the Northeast Animal Shelter.Communications Director Steve Oakes said black labs are great family dogs. Watch our video to learn more. If Kia is adopted by the time you make it to the shelter, there are plenty of other animals in need of loving homes. Call Northeast Animal Shelter at 978-745-9888 or visit northeastanimalshelter.org for more information.
Communications Director Steve Oakes said Luca came from Puerto Rico, and the shelter doesn't often see bearded collies. Watch our video to learn more about Luca. If Luca is adopted by the time you make it to the shelter, there are plenty of other animals in need of loving homes. Call Northeast Animal Shelter at 978-745-9888 or visit northeastanimalshelter.org for more information.
Bill is a special cat at the Danvers Animal Hospital who is looking for his forever home.  This neutered male is somewhere between 7 and 10 years old, and recently found out he is diabetic. Bill is up to date on his vaccines, and is proclaimed by his friends at the hospital as a very handsome good boy. Bill will require insulin twice daily. He would be perfect for a quiet home with owners who are willing to give him a little extra love.  If interested, Amy Cyr at the Danvers Animal Hospital can be reached at 978-774-0045. 
Meet Jolson and Baxter: two lovable male cats who became best friends at the Northeast Animal Shelter. Baxter was found as a stray cat; Jolson was given up by his owner: and now they're looking for a forever-together home. Both cats are neutered adults. They're friendly, and both enjoy attention. If the duo have already found their home when you get to the shelter, there are still plenty of other pets in need of a good home. Call Northeast Animal Shelter at 978-745-9888 or visit northeastanimalshelter.org to learn more.
Meet Charlie. He's an energetic one-and-a-half year old Spaniel mix looking for his forever home. Charlie was adopted once, and when he and the family's other dog met at the shelter they got along great. But once Charlie got to the house, the other dog became territorial, and Charlie was brought back for another try. Now Charlie's looking for a home where he can run around, practice the commands he knows, and play with his new family. If Charlie is adopted by the time you make it to the shelter, there are plenty of other animals in need of loving homes. Call Northeast Animal Shelter at 978-…

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