slides: 10 Great Pets in Need of Loving Homes - Nov. 8, 2016

Tuesday, November 08, 2016

GoLocalWorcester Lifestyle Team

Pumba and others need loving homes.

Calling all animal lovers!

If you're on the lookout for a new pet for you or your family, look no further.

Whether you want a dog, a cat, or even a furry little friend to complete your home, think adoption first! There are hundreds of lovable pets just waiting for you to take them home in rescue leagues and shelters everywhere.

Check out these 10 pets available for adoption from the Broken Tail Rescue, below.

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Bella

Bella is a very pretty long haired 6 year old gray tabby.

Bella is a lovely longhaired gray tabby, who has been typed as a maine coon mix. Bella was surrendered with a kitten who was quickly accepted into a large shelter, but Bella wasn't accepted, due to her attitude. Bella wants to be a love, showing familiarity with lap sitting and petting, but she's a very territorial former mom and doesn't like other cats.

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Cole

Cole is and adult short haired black and white cat. He has a big, round head and is a very gentle guy.

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Dominic & Damien

Halloween? Pish. Black cats are amazing all year around. And Damien and Dominic prefer cuddles over cauldrons any day.

These beautiful pantherlike boys have blossomed in their foster home, and are the resident lovebugs. They adore playing "big brother" to the little kittens in the house, even tolerating their tail being used as a toy. They have so much to offer--love, comfort, loyalty, and utter grace.

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Earl

Earl is a love bug and we do mean bug! He loves to be around people and will let you know if he is not receiving the attention he demands! He will meow and meow his little heart out until you scratch his chin or give him a treat. He knows his name and will talk with you if you call him. He isnt big on being picked up, but rub his belly and scratch his chin and he'll love you forever. Earl also loves to sit in the window and watch the birds fly by.

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Simba

Simba is a wonderful, low key Siamese mix who loves interacting with people.

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Brownie

Meet Brownie, an approximately 2 year old female pittbull mix who is your new snuggle buddy! While Brownie is new to our rescue, we know that she is very sweet with people -- loves to cuddle under the covers -- and is great in her crate. Brownie is house and crate trained, loves to play with toys, and knows three basic commands: "sit", "down", and "paw".

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Randy

Meet Randy! He is a 3 year old Shih Tzu mix who weighs about 10 lbs. He's quite the shaggy dog, with a haircut coming soon! Randy is ready for his new beginning and his forever home. He is a very friendly dog who walks around on his hind legs in hopes that his foster mom will pet him.

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Benny

Meet Benny! Benny is a 7 year old pug/beagle mix that comes in at a low-riding 22lbs. He is a ball of fun and energy when you want him to be, but most of the time, he is content to lay at your feet and snore away the day or night.

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Keekee

Are you looking for a happy dog who is filled with delight for life? Read on to meet Keekee!

Keekee is a 51 pound female blue staffordshire terrier mix who is believed to be between four/ four and a half years old.

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Pumba

Pumba is an 8yr old Shepard-Poodle mix. His name was given to him because of his similar appearance to Pumba from The Lion King; he has an incredible underbite and had long hair on his back with short hair on the sides! Also, like puma from the Lion King, our Pumba has a ton of energy to offer.