Cassandra Snyder+FollowFind your new best friend in Akron!Akron’s animal shelters are filled with lovable dogs like King, a gentle 5-year-old Lab mix, just waiting for a second chance at happiness. If you’ve ever thought about adopting, now’s the perfect time—these pets are ready to bring joy, comfort, and companionship into your life. Local shelters and rescue groups work tirelessly to care for these animals and match them with caring families. Opening your home to a rescue pet not only changes their world, but it can also bring a whole new kind of love into yours. Who’s adopted a pet from a local shelter? Share your stories! #Pets #AkronPets #AdoptDontShop01Share
William Mckinney+FollowFind your new best friend in Akron!There’s nothing quite like the joy of welcoming a rescue dog into your home. Right now, Akron’s shelters are full of lovable pups like Pedico, a sweet 2-year-old Australian Shepherd mix who lost her owner and is hoping for a fresh start. Every adoption makes a real difference—not just for the pet, but for the whole community. If you’ve been thinking about adding a furry friend to your family, this could be the perfect moment. Check out the adoption process and see if your new companion is waiting for you! #Pets #AkronDogs #AdoptDontShop00Share
Joshua Townsend+FollowPeppermint the rescue cat waits for love in LAEvery day, Peppermint, a sweet tuxedo cat, sits by the door at Crumbs & Whiskers in Los Angeles, hoping someone will finally choose him. After surviving a serious injury and nearly being euthanized, he’s spent six months at the café, overlooked by visitors despite his playful spirit and love for other cats. The staff say he’s not a lap cat, but he’s full of affection and ready for a forever home. With so many shelter pets in need, Peppermint’s story is a reminder of the difference adoption can make. Who else thinks it’s time this little survivor found his family? #Pets #AdoptDontShop #RescueCat423Share
Matthew KirkFollowingMeet Albuquerque’s adoptable pups!Every day, loving dogs in Albuquerque shelters wait for someone to give them a second chance. From energetic Lola the Lab mix to sweet lapdog Harley the Bulldog, and playful Chewy the Terrier, these pups are ready to bring joy and companionship into your life. If you’ve ever thought about adopting, now’s the perfect time—these furry friends are hoping for a cozy home and a caring family. Check out their stories and see if one of them could be your new best friend. Have you adopted a shelter pet before? Share your experience or tips below! #Pets #AdoptDontShop #Albuquerque20Share
davisjames+FollowAlbuquerque’s puppies need loving homes nowEvery day, Albuquerque’s animal shelters are overflowing with adorable puppies just waiting for a family to call their own. From tiny terrier mixes like Peaches to playful pit bull pups like Matlock, these little ones are hoping for a second chance. If you’ve ever thought about adopting, now’s the perfect time to open your heart—and maybe your home—to a new furry friend. The impact is real: every adoption frees up space for another animal in need. Who’s adopted locally, and what’s your best advice for first-time pet parents? #Pets #Albuquerque #AdoptDontShop01Share
Matthew KirkFollowingMeet Asheville’s cutest pups ready for adoptionFour adorable puppies—Baloo, Lanna Banana, Basil, and Brandy—are waiting for someone to bring them home from Asheville’s local shelters. These little ones are full of energy and just want a warm bed and a loving family. Animal rescue teams work tirelessly to care for these pups, but nothing beats the comfort of a real home. If you’ve ever thought about adopting, now’s the perfect time to make a difference in a dog’s life. Which of these cuties would you want to meet first? Let’s talk about what makes adopting a pet so rewarding! #Pets #Asheville #AdoptDontShop40Share
Joshua Townsend+FollowMeet your new best friend in Chicago!There’s nothing like the joy of bringing home a new puppy, and right now, animal shelters across Chicago are filled with adorable pups waiting for a loving family. From playful German Shepherd babies like Shirley to all sorts of furry friends, these pets are hoping for a second chance. If you’ve ever thought about adopting, this is a great time to open your heart and home. The process is simple—just check the link for details. Let’s help these sweet animals find the caring homes they deserve. Anyone else thinking about adopting or already have a rescue story to share? #Pets #AdoptDontShop #ChicagoPets30Share
Cassandra Snyder+FollowCharlottesville pups need loving homes now!Charlottesville’s animal shelters are overflowing with adorable puppies like Grateful and Butterball, both small Jack Russell Terrier/Border Collie mixes, just waiting for a family to call their own. These sweet pups are more than just cute faces—they’re looking for a second chance and a safe place to grow up. If you’ve ever thought about adopting or fostering, now’s the perfect time to make a real difference. Every adoption helps clear space for another animal in need. Who’s opened their home to a rescue pet before? Share your stories and tips below! #Pets #Charlottesville #AdoptDontShop20Share
Matthew KirkFollowingBoston pups looking for a forever homeBoston’s animal shelters are full of lovable dogs like Toby and Pongo, both young, playful, and ready to join a new family. It’s amazing how many pets are waiting for a second chance right in our own neighborhoods. Adopting from a local shelter not only changes a dog’s life, but it can also bring so much joy and companionship to yours. If you’ve ever thought about adding a furry friend to your home, now’s a great time to visit a shelter and meet these pups in person. What’s your experience with pet adoption? #Pets #BostonDogs #AdoptDontShop60Share
William Mckinney+FollowA last-minute rescue changes a puppy’s fateA little pup in a packed Los Angeles shelter almost ran out of time—despite being healthy, playful, and full of hope, he kept getting passed by. Just when it seemed like his story would end before it began, a foster stepped up and gave him a safe place to land. Within days, he transformed from anxious and overlooked to joyful and trusting. Now, he’s found his forever family. It’s wild how one person’s decision can completely rewrite a life. What do you think keeps great pets from being noticed in shelters? #Pets #AdoptDontShop #RescueDog2484Share