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Pets of the Week: Jan. 10

Will County rescues have dogs and cats for adoption

By Denise M. Baran-Unland

The Herald-News presents this week’s Pets of the Week. Read the description of each pet to find out about that pet, including where he or she can be adopted. (Photos provided)

The Herald-News presents this week’s Pets of the Week. Read the description of each pet to find out about that pet, including where it can be adopted.

Email “Pet of the Week” submissions to news@theheraldnews.com. Photos should be in jpg file format, 200 dpi and sent as email attachments. Submissions are subject to editing for length, style, grammar and run as space is available.

Avalanche is an 11-month-old husky mix that is energetic, friendly and playful. He is good with other dogs, but needs some training, so a home without small children would be best. He loves playing with toys and going for walks. To meet Avalanche, email Stacy at stacy@nawsus.org. Visit nawsus.org.

Avalanche is an 11-month-old husky mix that is energetic, friendly and playful. He is good with other dogs, but needs some training, so a home without small children would be best. He loves playing with toys and going for walks. To meet Avalanche, email Stacy at stacy@nawsus.org. Visit nawsus.org.

Avalanche is an 11-month-old husky mix that is energetic, friendly and playful. He is good with other dogs, but needs some training, so a home without small children would be best. He loves playing with toys and going for walks. To meet Avalanche, email Stacy at stacy@nawsus.org. Visit nawsus.org. (Photo provided)

Zing is a 2-year-old orange tabby that is friendly, social, and loves attention. He is easy to hold and enjoys pets, especially chin scratches. He is good with other cats. Zing is a calm, gentle, and will bring a lot of love to a home. To meet Zing, email catadoptions@nawsus.org. Visit nawsus.org.

Zing is a 2-year-old orange tabby that is friendly, social, and loves attention. He is easy to hold and enjoys pets, especially chin scratches. He is good with other cats. Zing is a calm, gentle, and will bring a lot of love to a home. To meet Zing, email catadoptions@nawsus.org. Visit nawsus.org.

Zing is a 2-year-old orange tabby that is friendly, social, and loves attention. He is easy to hold and enjoys pets, especially chin scratches. He is good with other cats. Zing is a calm, gentle, and will bring a lot of love to a home. To meet Zing, email catadoptions@nawsus.org. Visit nawsus.org. (Photo provided)

Noel is a 3-month-old female heeler/Lab mix who is adorable, feisty and loveable. She will require a patient household who can work with her through her puppy phase. Contact the Will County Humane Society at willcountyhumane.com and follow the instructions for the adoption process.

Noel is a 3-month-old female heeler/Lab mix who is adorable, feisty and loveable. She will require a patient household who can work with her through her puppy phase. Contact the Will County Humane Society at willcountyhumane.com and follow the instructions for the adoption process. (Photo provided)

Lizzy is a 5-year-old domestic long-hair who is very sweet and laid-back. She likes to be petted but will let you know when she’s had enough attention. Contact the Will County Humane Society at willcountyhumane.com and follow the instructions for the adoption process.

Lizzy is a 5-year-old domestic long-hair who is very sweet and laid-back. She likes to be petted but will let you know when she’s had enough attention. Contact the Will County Humane Society at willcountyhumane.com and follow the instructions for the adoption process.

Lizzy is a 5-year-old domestic long-hair who is very sweet and laid-back. She likes to be petted but will let you know when she’s had enough attention. Contact the Will County Humane Society at willcountyhumane.com and follow the instructions for the adoption process. (Photo provided)

Seven-month-old Clare Bear is smart and super affectionate. To meet Clare Bear, contact Hopeful Tails Animal Rescue at hopefultailsadoptions@outlook.com. Visit hopefultailsanimalrescue.org.

Seven-month-old Clare Bear is smart and super affectionate. To meet Clare Bear, contact Hopeful Tails Animal Rescue at hopefultailsadoptions@outlook.com. Visit hopefultailsanimalrescue.org.

Seven-month-old Clare Bear is smart and super affectionate. To meet Clare Bear, contact Hopeful Tails Animal Rescue at hopefultailsadoptions@outlook.com. Visit hopefultailsanimalrescue.org. (Photo provided)

Tennessee, who is currently in foster care, loves socializing, including meeting and playing with dogs who are the same size as her. Tennessee is about 55 pounds, and so she needs a home with another dog, similar in size (large) and no cats. Tennessee loves taking long walks and playing catch. She is also very smart. Any kids in the home needs to be older as Tennessee doesn’t always realize her size. To meet Tennessee, contact Hopeful Tails Animal Rescue at hopefultailsadoptions@outlook.com. Visit hopefultailsanimalrescue.org.

Tennessee, who is currently in foster care, loves socializing, including meeting and playing with dogs who are the same size as her. Tennessee is about 55 pounds, and so she needs a home with another dog, similar in size (large) and no cats. Tennessee loves taking long walks and playing catch. She is also very smart. Any kids in the home needs to be older as Tennessee doesn’t always realize her size. To meet Tennessee, contact Hopeful Tails Animal Rescue at hopefultailsadoptions@outlook.com. Visit hopefultailsanimalrescue.org. (Photo provided)