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ANIMAL SHELTERS

March 11, 2006 12:50 am

The following pets are among those available for adoption at Fredericksburg-area animal shelters this weekend:

Freckles, pointer mix, spayed female, 6 years old, loves to play.

Kilmer, beagle mix, neutered male, 4 years old, sweetheart.

Bailey, basset hound, spayed female, 8 years old, gentle, loving.

Jack, spaniel mix, neutered male, 1-2 years old, adorable.

Koby, shepherd mix, neutered male, 3 years old, outgoing.

Meeka, tortoiseshell cat, spayed female, 1 year old, beautiful.

Velvet, black and white cat, spayed female, 8-9 years old, adorable.

Suzy, gray and white cat, spayed female, 1 year old, shy, sweet.

Murray, orange tabby cat, neutered male, 7 months old, real love bug.

Abak, Labrador-shepherd mix, male, black with white, 4 months old.

Washington, beagle, male, tricolor.

Beagle and beagle mix, male and female, assorted colors.

Bo, Labrador mix, black and white.

Chow-retriever mix, female, red.

Shepherd mixes, one male, one female, black and brown.

Older kittens and adult cats also available.

Adrienne, pit bull mix, spayed female, 2 years old, friendly and affectionate.

Cookie, pointer mix, spayed female, very senior, mercy adoption, good with other dogs.

De-O-Gee, Rottweiler mix, neutered male, learns quickly, energetic

Ginger, Akita mix, spayed female, housebroken, good with other dogs.

Matrix, Carolina dog mix, spayed female, needs to be only dog.

Missus, red bone coon hound, spayed female, energetic, frisky, child-friendly.

Pearl, shepherd-retriever mix, spayed female, very friendly, outgoing.

Pez, Labrador mix, neutered male, friendly with other dogs, good with kids, good on leash.

Silky, pit bull, spayed female, sweet, affectionate, submissive.

Trinity, Walker hound-Labrador mix, spayed female, good with kids, good with other dogs and cats.

(Open house today, 11 a.m.-5 p.m., at PETsMART, Central Park.)

Gandott, Himalayan, neutered male, 8 years old, sweet, on special diet.

Bella, white cat, spayed female, 3 years old, Southern belle.

Bijou, gray and white cat, spayed female, 1 year old, long hair, a jewel.

Willy, Maine coon cat mix, neutered male, 4 years old, black, huge.

Twinkie, mackerel tabby cat, spayed female, 2 years old, Bette Davis eyes.

Jakob, Maine coon cat, neutered male, 4 years old, black, lone ranger.

Angelo, white cat, neutered male, 3 years old, long hair.

Laredo, black and white tuxedo cat, neutered male, 1 year old, lover boy.

Cinder, black cat, spayed female, 5 years old, sight-impaired in one eye.

Great Danes looking for a forever home.

(Open house at PETCO in Stafford the second Saturday of every month, 11 a.m.-3 p.m.)

Retired racing greyhounds looking for permanent, loving homes. Applications for adoption may be found at virginiagreyhounds.org.

Pets needing homes also may be found by contacting: Pet Assistance League, Stafford County, 540/659-5018; Spotsylvania County shelter, 540/898-1916; Ace Kennels Rescue, 540/972-2580; Lionhearts Inc., 540/582-6879; Loyal Canine Rescue, 540/895-9018; King George County shelter, 540/775-2120; King George Animal Rescue League, 888/542-7582; Caroline County shelter, 804/633-9041; Humane Society of Caroline, 804/633-6836; Culpeper Humane Society, 540/547-3556 or 540/547-4477; Westmoreland County shelter, 804/493-0869; Louisa County Animal Shelter, 540/894-4219 or 540/967-3477; Orange County Humane Society, 540/672-0069; Rikki's Refuge in Orange County, 540/854-0870; Rappahannock Humane Society, 540/785-4388; Fauquier SPCA, 540/788-9000; Wendy's Feline Friends, 804/224-1079; Canine Rescue & Adoption Program, 804/633-0708 or 804/632-1355; Central Virginia All Breed Rescue, 540/752-6079; Whiskers n' Wags Rescue Team, 540/785-0854; Bully Paws/Pit Bull Patriots, 540/891-7006.

PETS ON THE WEB

The following groups have these Web-site addresses:

Bully Paws: petfinder.com/shelters/pitbullpatriots.html.

Canine Rescue and Adoption: k9rescue.petfinder.com.

Central Virginia All Breed Rescue: cvar.petfinder.org

Culpeper Humane Society: humanesocietyofculpeper.org

Fauquier SPCA: fauquierspca.com Fredericksburg SPCA: spcafred.org.King George Animal Rescue League: kgarl.org Lionhearts Inc.: lionheartsinc.com Louisa County Animal Shelter: petfinder.orgOrange County Humane Society: orangecountyhumanesociety.org. Free lost-and-found listings with photos. Send information to
Email: ochumanesociety@hotmail.com.Orange County shelter: orangecova.comRappahannock Humane Society: rhspetnet.org Rikki'sRefuge in Orange: rikkisrefuge.org Stafford County Shelter: co.Stafford.va.usWendy's Feline Friends: wendysfelinefriends.orgWestmoreland County shelter: westmoreland.petfinder.orgWhiskers 'n' Wags Rescue Team: whiskersnwags.orgfauquierspca.com

Fredericksburg SPCA: spcafred.org.

King George Animal Rescue League: kgarl.org

Lionhearts Inc.: lionheartsinc.com

Louisa County Animal Shelter: petfinder.org

Orange County Humane Society: orangecountyhumanesociety.org. Free lost-and-found listings with photos. Send information to
Email: ochumanesociety@hotmail.com.

Orange County shelter: orangecova.com

Rappahannock Humane Society: rhspetnet.org

Rikki'sRefuge in Orange: rikkisrefuge.org

Stafford County Shelter: co.Stafford.va.us

Wendy's Feline Friends: wendysfelinefriends.org

Westmoreland County shelter: westmoreland.petfinder.org

Whiskers 'n' Wags Rescue Team: whiskersnwags.org