Found: Black and white female cat around Hemstreet area in Fern Valley. Call ARF to identify 659-1122.
Six baby pit bull mix puppies and 2 black lab/golden retriever mix babies need a home. Pictures are available at ARF. Our new address is 26890 Hwy. 243. You’ll see our signs.
Four paws up to Missy, our aussie mix, and Cali, our tortoiseshell cat, who both went to their forever homes.
BlackjackBlackjack is my name and loving is my game. A young male tux, Blackjack is mellow, good with felines, and is looking for a permanent home. He will be sure to warm your heart this fall.
SweetpeaSweetpea, the Maine coon tabby-mix, was abandoned in a box on the ARF porch. Now her days are spent curled in a warm bed, sleepily watching the days go by. Sweetpea is a young soft mixture of grey, black and white.
Hunny BunnyMiss Hunnie Bunnie needs a home. She is a 3-year-old Chiweenie who is friendly with cats, canines, and humans. With bunny ears, Hunnie is sweet as nectar and loves to ride in the car.
LeonardLeonardo is almost 2 years old. Always open to new friendships, Leonardo will bravely welcome any four-legged that walks through the door, be it canine or feline. He knows no enemies, as he makes sure all the new orphans at ARF are accepted and safe. A sleek, short-haired gray, Leonardo, along with his siblings, lost his mom shortly after birth. One by one, his brothers were all adopted. He chose to pass it on, as Mr. Mom to Dawn and Dusk, who also lost their mom and were living under a house. Leonard is a one-of-a kind furry friend who is at his best consoling and loving other cats and dogs.
ARF has many cats and dogs available for adoption or fostering. Go to www.idyllwildarf.org and click on Petfinder. All pets are spayed, neutered, and current on shots. ARF is open on Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and on Sundays from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Call for appointment on any other day at (951) 659-1122. Email and donation opportunities are at www.idyllwildarf.org or e-mail arf@greencafe.com.
Creature corner is sponsored this week by Brent Skean. To sponsor the column, call Shane Fender at the Town Crier, 659-2145.
Last week in “Days of Our Nine Lives,” ARF cats discussed how adopting a pet actually saves two lives. Terra: Gather around everyone! Arnold, the kitten, has found his forever home! That leaves four kittens still looking but I’m certain they’ll find their homes soon. Mr. Gray: Uh, Terra. Who is hanging around you? Terra:…
Found: Almost all black male cat near Fireside Inn in Idyllwild. Blue collar. Please call ARF at (951) 659-1122 to identify. Abandoned on the ARF front porch in a cardboard box, alone and afraid, was a beautiful female Maine coon tabby mix we are calling Sweet Pea. A soft mixture of gray, black and white, she will be available soon for adoption. A reminder: It is against the law to abandon your animals. Without a medical record, we have no record of prior vaccinations and rabies shots, which could result in over inoculation.
Found: Male dog in Hurkey Creek area. Call ARF to identify, (951) 659-1122.
Look what the wind blew in! Weighing about five pounds, you’ll never even know she’s on your lap. Introducing Miss Feather who was found wandering on Highway 243. Quite the agile girl, she is young, energetic, loving and full of tricks. We believe she is a powder puff Chinese crested mix. We know she is just a sweetheart. Boo is looking for you! This 1-1⁄2-year-old Chiweenie is pure love on the end of your leash. Another good lap dog, Boo will need a secure yard to play in. Friendly with dogs, cats and kids. He will be a great lifetime friend.
The name says it all — Jezabelle — the diva of the cattery. The eyes will draw you in. She’s a bit shy until she warms up to you. She will allow you to look and touch, but this diva lives to have her own space to show her beauty. She absolutely loves a perch…
Last week in “Days of Our Nine Lives,” the ARF cats discussed the latest at ARF.Phil: Whew. The holidays are behind us.Whiskers: And we still have the cold, probably snowy, winter ahead.Don: That could work in our favor. It’s cold out, but a warm cat in a human’s lap is the perfect cure.Whiskers: That’s right!…
By Janice MuraskoLast week in “Days of Our Nine Lives,” new ARF cats greeted Buffie, the newest member of the feline family.Phil: The weather, except for the loud thunder, has been so very nice!Atlas: You are correct, Phil. What could be better?Phil: Oh, finding a forever home for each of us?Buffie: That would certainly be…
