Weekly Update for the week of November 28, 2010

Our kittens have completed their ringworm treatment, so they don’t have ringworm anymore. Two new cats, female Cybele and male Eros, were listed. Cats Wasabe and Alameda were adopted, as were dogs Sissy, Freckles, Kaa, Nagaina, and Bagheera. They can now be seen on our Adopted page.

Weekly Update for the week of November 21, 2010

Nothing happened in the week of 11/14. Oh, well. Two new dogs were listed: Sissy and Freckles, both ~50-pound females. Sissy is an adorable ~1-year-old border collie mix, and Freckles is a cute ~2-year-old Walker Hound. In addition, six new leMutte puppies were listed: three males and three females. The males are Baloo, ShereKhan, and […]

Ringworm

Note: This blog was mistakenly blogged before the blog was to be blogged in our blog. If you read this blog before 5:30 PM PST on November 15, 2010, note that some information in this blog was changed at that time and reblogged. You’ll sometimes hear people talking about pets – or themselves – contracting […]

Ringworm outbreak at shelter infects eighteen adoptable pets

An October ringworm outbreak at the shelter has left eighteen of our twenty-one adoptable pets infected. Infected pets include: Alameda Adriano (adopted after infection) Acosta Aguafria SilverBelle ChiangMai Siobhan Wasabe Lambert Fantasia Doolittle Melinda Six unnamed leMutte puppies This leaves only Cupid (who is on “longtimers discount”), Surat (currently on “adoption pending”), and Zorro uninfected. […]

Biweekly Update for the two weeks starting October 31, 2010

Three cats and a dog were adopted: Slinky on Tuesday 11/2, Cavil on Wednesday 11/3, Chili on Friday 11/5, and Adriano on Saturday 11/6. Wish them long, happy lives with their new owners! In addition, Surat the Siamese mix is on “adoption pending” status as of Thursday 11/11. A ringworm outbreak at the shelter has […]

Weekly Update for the week of October 24, 2010

Two female kittens were listed Tuesday 10/26 from a feral TNR operation, Fantasia and Doolittle. In addition, a male Siamese mix adult, Surat, was listed Tuesday 10/26. Finally, Chili, a chihuahua mix, was listed Saturday 10/30. Ten other cats and another dog remain adoptable. For the latest updates on them, visit our Cats and Dogs […]

Weekly Update for the week of October 17, 2010

Five kittens came in from a Fear No Feral TNR operation on Herron Creek Rd, and are adoptable as of Wednesday, October 20. There are three females, ChiangMai, Siobhan, and Melinda; and two males, Wasabe and Lambert. ChiangMai and Wasabe are both Siamese mixes. Cavil, SilverBelle, Slinky, and Cupid the cats; as well as Zorro […]

Weekly Update for the week of October 10, 2010

New adoptable dogs: None. New adoptable cats: None. Re-adoptable dogs: None. Re-adoptable cats: None. Dogs on “adoption pending”: None. Cats on “adoption pending”: None. Dogs on “hold” for medical treatment: None. Cats on  “hold” for medical treatment: None. Adopted dogs (see at 2010 Adopted page): Bear the Labrador Retriever mix (adoptable 9/8, adopted 10/16) Luna […]

Weekly Update: Week of October 3, 2010

NEW ADOPTABLE DOGS: None. NEW ADOPTABLE CATS: Slinky (adoptable 10/6) RE-ADOPTABLE DOGS: None. RE-ADOPTABLE CATS: None. ADOPTION PENDING DOGS: Molly the Australian Shepherd mix (adoptable 10/5, pending 10/7) Luna the Pug mix (adoptable 9/8, pending 10/8) Enya the Border Collie/Irish Setter leMutte (originally adoptable 9/25, adoption pending 10/1, fell through 10/4 and re-adoptable, adoption re-pending […]

Weekly Update: Week of September 26, 2010

NEW ADOPTABLE DOGS: Zorro the Labrador Retriever/Australian Shepherd mix (adoptable 10/2) NEW ADOPTABLE CATS: Silverbelle (adoptable 10/2) Kiki-ko the Siamese mix (adoptable 10/2) RE-ADOPTABLE DOGS: None. RE-ADOPTABLE CATS: None. ADOPTION PENDING DOGS: None. ADOPTION PENDING CATS: Kara (adoptable 9/25, pending 10/2) DOGS ON HOLD FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT: None. CATS ON HOLD FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT: None. […]

Seven pets now on “ADOPTION PENDING” status

Simon, Abdula, and Adama, the kittens; Honshu the Siamese kitten; Rhianna and Enya the Border Collie/Irish Setter leMuttes; and Sinead the blind Border Collie/Irish Setter leMutte have been matched with their new homes and are now on “Adoption Pending” status. Wish them the best of luck in their new lives!

Pets on Sale #1

We today reduced adoption fees for six pets: Sinead the blind 2-month-old female Border Collie/Irish Setter leMutte Special needs: $40 off regular fee of $95 Adoptable since September 25, 2010 Bear the 4-year-old male Labrador Retriever mix Big black dog: $20 off regular fee of $75 Adoptable since September 8, 2010 Agathon the 4-month-old male […]

Does Doggy DNA Deliver?

You may have heard about “doggy DNA tests,” which promise to tell you the breed composition of your mutt when you mail in their cheek cells, collected using a specialized swab. But do these tests really work? In 2004, our Executive Director Kim adopted Booduh [left], an all-out mutt. To date, Booduh has received three […]

New Shelter Blog

Welcome to the new official volunteer-driven blog for the Forget Me Not Animal Shelter! Here, you can expect to find: News about the shelter Information on new pets up for adoption Information about the adoption process Pet care tips and just thoughts from our volunteers Other pet- and shelter-related stuff Stay tuned for highly irregular […]