YOU CAN'T BUY LOVE, BUT YOU CAN ADOPT IT !!

                                                               THIS PAGE WAS LAST UPDATED ON FEBRUARY 4. 

 

JETHRO (DOB 1/10) is a 2 year old German Shepherd. He is a sweet boy , very gentle and loves people. He would do well in a home without small children. He gets along well with other dogs, however, cats he is very curious about and thinks they should play with him . He is current on all his shots and is neutered. He had to have a back leg amputated due to infection but gets along very well on three legs. He is house trained and knows simple commands. He needs a forever home that will watch over him but allow him to be a normal dog.  Jethro is currently in foster care and can be seen by emailing THIS EMAIL ADDRESS..

(ADOPTED 2/3)  NATASHA  (DOB 11/11) is a very cute little Beagle mix puppy, weighing about 5 pounds.  This cutie should be maybe 20 or 25 pounds when grown.  She can be seen and adopted at the Cabarrus County Shelter.

BENTLEY  (DOB 9/09) is an elegant name for an elegant dog.  Bentley appears to be a purebred Miniature Schnauzer.  He weighs only 11 pounds and will make a wonderful lap dog.  He can be seen and adopted at the Cabarrus County Shelter.

These are some of 8 puppies we got, about 10 weeks old, maybe Lab mixes and all very cute.  Most have been adopted but there are two blonde and one black puppy still available.They can be seen at Ruth's Memorial Shelter.

PAPRIKA  (DOB 1/10) is a pretty Golden Retriever mix, full grown and not that big at only 33 pounds.  She will make a great family dog.  Paprika does have heartworms but the Humane Society will cover the treatments at no cost to the adopter.  She can be seen and adopted at the Cabarrus County Shelter.

TAZ (DOB 7/09) is a handsome black Pom, appears to be purebred. He is a sweet little guy but does have a tendency to playfully nip and needs to be in a home with people who understand the Pom breed. Pomeranian's love attention but tend to be standoffish and coy. They need downtime but they also like to be cuddled when they are ready. They are very proud dogs and loved to be walked. They can also be very stubborn. At only 11 pounds he will make a fine little lapdog for the right person.  He can be seen and adopted at Ruth's Memorial Shelter.

BEN (DOB 1/09) is a 3 year old Bassett hound mix. He is house trained, good with other dogs, loves kids and is a good family dog. He was given up by his owner because they were empty nesters who wanted to travel and he needs a home with kids and a yard to play and lots of love. He loves being with his people.  He can be seen and adopted at Ruth's Memorial Shelter.

BERNADETTE  (DOB 10/4)  is a medium sized lab mix. This sweet girl just loves to cuddle and be close to people. She is very affectionate and will do best in a family that doesn't mind getting a few wet kisses. She loves to be outside and going for long walks. She is housetrained. Bernadette does well with children and cats. She seems to favor smaller dogs and is always sure to greet you with a wagging tail. She  is in foster care and can be seen by emailing THIS EMAIL ADDRESS.

PATSY CLINE (DOB 10/11) is an adorable little puppy, maybe a mix of Boxer and Pit.  She weighs 18 pounds and should be medium size when grown.  She can be seen at Ruth's Memorial Shelter.

CHIP (DOB 3/11) is an active and playful little mix, weighing maybe 25 pounds.  He can be seen and adopted the Cabarrus County Shelter.

We have 3 very cute Rottie mix pups, all boys, about 12 weeks old.  They will be big guys when grown.  These cuties can be seen and adopted at the Cabarrus County Shelter.

BAMBI is a 10 weeks old Pit mixed with Blue Heeler we think. She weighs 10 lbs. She loves to play with two male adult dogs and a young cat. She is affectionate and good natured. She will be a medium to large dog and strong. She is just starting her housetraining and learning good manners. If interested please contact THIS EMAIL ADDRESS.

ASTRA (DOB 7/09) is a mix of something or other, weighing 35 pounds.  She can be seen and adopted at the Cabarrus County shelter.

This is one of four babies that we think are Shepherd/Keeshond mixes, so should be medium size when grown.  There are now only one boy and one girl still available, 10 weeks old.  They can be seen at Ruth's Memorial Shelter.

This is one of two cute Black Lab pups, likely to be medium size when grown.  There now only one left, about 10 weeks old.  It can be seen at Ruth's Memorial Shelter.

TYSON is a tiny chocolate Pit mix, 6-7 weeks old., found in a cardboard box in the Walmart parking lot. He can be seen and adopted at Ruth's Memorial Shelter.

STIMPY & SKEET  (DOB 1/10) are pretty and somewhat scared Tricolor Beagles, fully grown at 20 pounds.  They can be seen and adopted at Ruth's Memorial Shelter.

MISS WILLIE (DOB 2/06) is a black Lab mix that weighs 50 pounds. Miss Willie is good with kids, but must be an only dog. She has an independent nature and would do well with a “job.” She’s working on her housetraining.   She can be seen and adopted at Ruth's Memorial Shelter.

MILY (DOB 1/10) is nice Boxer mix weighing 42 pounds.  She is housetrained (bell), very sweet, about a year old, very active, loves all kids and other dogs  She can be seen and adopted at Ruth's Memorial Shelter.

These are two of three very cute Collie/Lab mix babies, just 10 weeks old.  They should be medium size when grown and  can be seen at Ruth's Memorial Shelter.

BUTTONS is an exceptionally cute little Beagle mix.  She is now available for adopion.  Enquiries about her can be sent to cabarrushumanesociety@gmail.com.

MYSTIC  (DOB 1/10) is a nice little Corgi mix, weighing only 15 pounds.  She will make a great little companion dog.  She can be seen and adopted at the Cabarrus County Shelter.

DYSON (DOB 1/10) is a pretty Beagle mix weighing 19 pounds.  He can be seen and adopted at the Cabarrus County Shelter.

WATSON (DOB 8/11) is a pretty and unusually marked mix of maybe Cattle Dog and Aussie Shepherd.  He can be seen at the Cabarrus County Shelter.

GIBBS This hound mix is a real sweetie. He's dog and cat friendly and learning to enjoy affection from his foster family. Gibbs is crate trained, neutered, and microchipped. He is going to be a medium sized dog and his overall temperament is timid. He likes to play and then nap and will be a loyal companion to those he loves. He is attending a puppy class for some socialization.   For more information about this sweet boy, contact his foster family at THIS EMAIL ADDRESS.

MISHA (DOB 2/09) is a nice and nice looking Shepherd mix weighing 38 pounds.  She is a little nervous about her sore neck but is otherwise a sweet girl.  She can be seen and adopted at the Cabarrus County shelter.

COYOTE JOE (DOB 1/11) is a nice little Terrier mix, full grown and weighing just 12 pounds.  He can be seen at Ruth's Memorial Shelter.

NINA & PARIS (DOB 10/11) are cute Shepherd mix girls, likely to be medium size when grown.  They can be seen at the Cabarrus County Shelter.

JACKSON is a red long hair Chihuahua who is 2 years old. He is very scared right now and will need someone who has a lot of patience and some knowledge of male Chihuahuas. We are currently working on house training. He likes to go for walks and will let you know when he wants to be held. He does tolerate cats as long as they are not aggressive. He is good with other dogs once he gets to know them. He is currently in foster care.  If interested in meeting him please email THIS EMAIL ADDRESS.

MIGUEL is a white smooth coated Chihuahua who is about 2 years old. He likes other dogs and doesn't seem to care one way or the other about cats. He is very playful and loves to sit in your lap and cuddle. We are working on house training and obedience training. He is crate trained and leash trained. He is currently in foster care. If interested in meeting him please email THIS EMAIL ADDRESS.

STEWART  is a Boxer/Lab mix, about a year old and weighing 47 pounds.  He is a recent graduate of our Prison Dog Training Program, after receiving 8 weeks of intensive obedience and agility training.  He is now available for adoption and can be seen at the Cabarrus County shelter.

DOTTIE (DOB: 1/11) may be a smooth coat Border Collie/Cattle Dog mix. She is under a year old and very very timid. Dottie is a very sweet little girl who is content to just sit in your lap and cuddle. She is currently in foster care. If you would like to meet her, please email us at cabarrushumanesociety@gmail.com.

SOPHIA is a 6 year old Beagle that is currently recovering from Heart Worm treatment. She gets along well with other dogs as long as she is introduced properly and can be the boss. She also seems to like cats. She can be stubborn at times so will need someone with lots of patience. She is crate trained and house broken she also loves to play outside so a fenced yard would be good for her.  If interested in meeting her please email THIS EMAIL ADDRESS.

PRINCE (DOB 9/10) is a Boxer/Shepherd mix, weighing 47 pounds.  He is a sweet but active dog who was neglected by his previous owner and who wants to be someone's pet in a forever home.  He can  be seen and adopted at the Cabarrus County Shelter.

CAMILLA  (DOB 1/09) is a pretty German Shepherd mix weighing 56 pounds.  She does have heartworms but the Humane Society will cover the treatments at no cost to the adopter.  She can be seen and adopted at the Cabarrus County Shelter.

DAISY is a wonderful dog. She needs to be in a home filled with lots of activity and a stay at home parent because she suffers from separation anxiety when left alone for long periods of time. The perfect home for her will have a fenced in back yard, children, no other dogs and a very active life style. Daisy loves to run with her people and does very well on a leash. She is spayed, current on her vetting and is completely house trained. She is obedient, a great snuggler and other than just wanting to be with people all the time, has no other faults. If you are the perfect home for Daisy, please visit her at Ruth's Memorial Shelter. Daisy cannot be made to accommodate a different lifestyle.

(ADOPTED 1/29)  SHILOH (DOB 108) is a Tri-color Beagle weighing about 20 pounds.  He can be seen at Ruth's Memorial Shelter.

RUFFIE (DOB 2/10) is a Border Collie mix weighing 50 pounds. He is a graduate of our prison dog program, but is a strong, dominant dog that needs a firm owner. He also needs a fenced-in yard. Ruffie is okay with kids, but we’re working on his food aggression. He is housetrained.  Ruffie can be seen and adopted at the Cabarrus County Shelter.

GINGER (DOB 6/08) is a mix of who-knows-what that weighs 45 pounds. She is very much a submissive people pleaser, but is very aggressive toward other dogs and would need to be an only pet. Ginger is housetrained.  She can be seen at Ruth's Memorial Shelter.

DAISY  (DOB 2/10) is a very pretty Border Collie/Setter X that weighs 40 pounds. She is sweet with kids, but has been difficult to leashtrain and wants to herd. She does okay with other dogs except around the food bowl. Daisy is working on her housetraining.   She can be seen and adopted at the Cabarrus County Shelter.

ABRAHAM (DOB 8/10) looks to be a Boxer/Belgian Malinois X that weighs about 35 pounds. This is a good-natured boy that loves water, but is food aggressive around other dogs (only). Abraham would enjoy a fenced-in yard and is working on his housetraining.  He can be seen and adopted at the Cabarrus County Shelter.

BENNY (DOB: 5/09) is a Terrier mix.  He is a great dog who gets along with other animals and with kids and is housetrained.  He is in foster care.  To meet him please email cabarrushumanesociety@gmail.com.

ZIMA (DOB 7/10) is a nice little mix of maybe Shepherd and other breeds as well.  She weighs 35 pounds and can be seen at the Cabarrus County Shelter.

TRIGGER (DOB 6/10) is a mix of maybe Chihuahua and some kind of Terrier.  He is a little skinny guy weighing only 8 pounds.  He is currently in foster care.  If interested in meeting him please email THIS EMAIL ADDRESS.

CLIFFORD the big red dog is a sweet guy weighing about 75 pounds.  He can be seen and adopted at Ruth's Memorial Shelter.

TEBOW (DOB 5/11) is an adorable little Chihuahua mix puppy, weighing only 5 and a half pounds, so a tiny little lapdog.  He is in foster care. To learn more about Tebow contact THIS EMAIL ADDRESS . Currently on Medical Hold.

MAX (DOB 10/06) is a nice looking and apparently purebred Jack Russell Terrier.  He was surrendered by his owner for some reason and is already housetrained.  Max can be seen and adopted at Ruth's Memorial Shelter.

COOPER (DOB 12/09) is a nice looking Shepherd mix, weighing 45 pounds.  He was adopted from us some time ago and just returned when the couple who adopted him broke up and left him homeless.  He can  be seen and adopted at the Cabarrus County Shelter.

KATIE is about a year old and may be a part Beauceron (cross between German Shepherd and Doberman). She is a sweet girl who loves to run in the back yard. She also is very agile and could quickly scale a fence if she had the opportunity. She is very smart and really loves being a lap dog. She is also kennel trained. Katie is in foster care. If someone is interested in meeting her, they should email Amy at THIS EMAIL ADDRESS.

SISSY (DOB 6/08) is a very sweet Shar-Pei mix that came into the shelter with her older pups. She weighs 39 pounds, loves everyone and just wants some TLC. This dog is strongly heartworm positive and needs a loving, quiet home to live out the remainder of its life.  She is housetrained and does not like most other dogs.  She can be seen and adopted at the Cabarrus County Shelter.

GRAHAM  is a small crate trained terrier mix who is a little over 1 year old with a playful personality. He is currently in foster care and still learning and adapting to new situations. He does like to play a lot, but settles down well once he's burned off some energy. He likes to be outside with people or canine friends, but not by himself. He is in the process of being properly socialized - young children who move quickly still make him nervous. He gets along well with cats and other dogs in his foster home and likes attention from his people most of all. To meet Graham, contact his foster family at  THIS EMAIL ADDRESS..

LUCKY My name is Lucky (my foster mom calls me Little Man). I am a Chi and only I know my age. I do have the funny hip thing so my back legs aren’t are strong as they should be but my foster mom says they are getting stronger by the day. As with all Chihuahuas I have some issues that will be best suited for an experienced owner with no small children. I get along well with other dogs, but I am very possessive of whoever is holding me and will growl & nip at dogs and humans that try to get close. I loved the kittens, they were lots of fun to play with because they were close to my size.  If interested in meeting me, please email cabarrushumanesociety@gmail.com.

PIPPI & TIPPI are Aussie Shepherd mixes, both female, all weighing 30 to 35 pounds and about a year old.  They can be seen and adopted at Ruth's Memorial Shelter.

KIRBY is a Chihuahua that is 3 years old and weighs about 6 lbs. He is currently on medical hold because his hips are broken. He will be released soon so we can take applications on him. He will need to be in a home with no small children and no large dogs. He is housebroken and crate trained and seems to get along with other dogs but not sure about cats.   He is in foster care.  If interested in meeting him please email THIS EMAIL ADDRESS.

MAGGIE (DOB 6/10) is a Black Lab mix who can be seen and adopted at Ruth's Memorial Shelter.

SAMMY (DOB 10/10) is a Collie Mix, about a year old, weighs 70 pounds.   He appears to be housetrained.  If interested in meeting Sammy, please email THIS EMAIL ADDRESS

SUSIE Q (DOB 1/10) is a mix of something or other who can be seen and adopted at Ruth's Memorial shelter.

JINGLES (DOB 11/10) is a Black Lab mix, about 72 pounds, who was adopted from us and then surrendered to Animal Control.  He can be seen and adopted at the Cabarrus County Shelter.

ANGEL (DOB 3/11) is a Beagle mix, maybe two thirds grown at 34 pounds.  She can be seen and adopted at the Cabarrus County shelter.

CRIMSON (DOB 2/09) is a very nice looking Australian Cattle Dog, looks to be purebred.  He weighs 40 pounds and can be seen and adopted at Ruth's Memorial Shelter.

HELENA (DOB 1/09) is a 46-pound Bull Terrier mix that is full steam ahead. She is high-energy, rough with kids, and we’re working on her mouthiness and food aggression. She likes to play with other dogs and must have a fenced-in yard. Helena is housetrained.  Helena can be seen and adopted at Ruth's Memorial Shelter.

CURLY CUE (DOB 4/10) is a funny looking little dog with a curled up tail like a Pug.  We think she may be a mix of Lab and Pit.  She can be seen and adopted at the Cabarrus County shelter.

RAMONA (DOB 1/10) is a small Shepherd/Rottie mix.  She can be seen and adopted at Ruth's Memorial Shelter.

TAFFY (DOB 9/09) is Boxer/Shepherd mix, a great dog who appears to be housebroken.  She travels well and is very loyal to her people.  She can be seen and adopted at Ruth's Memorial Shelter.

CHARLIE (DOB 7/00) is a quiet and upset little doggie who was surrendered because of a marital breakup.  Poor little Charlie is wondering what happened to his home.  Charlie weighs 20 pounds.  He is in foster care.  If interested in meeting him, please email cabarrushumanesociety@gmail.com.

BENTLEY This sweet brindle fellow is 2 or so years old and 15 pounds. He is skittish in new situations, but aims to please. He is in foster care and would love to be an only dog or one of a few dogs and/or cats. His energy level is not as high as many small dogs. He loves to have his belly rubbed and would make an ideal couch companion. He is crate trained and eager for attention and affection. If you'd like more information please email THIS EMAIL ADDRESS.

(ADOPTED 2/1)  SALOMON is a special senior boy who needs a loving home where he can live out the rest of his days. He was surrendered to us by his owner who has lost her home. We believe he is around 11 ½ years old. He is a neutered, Border Collie and Shepherd mix. He is overweight at 49 lbs. and currently is on a diet of low calorie dog food. He has lost his hearing although he seems to be aware of high pitched whistles or loud noise).He seems to see just great. He is healthy for his age, and is up to date on all his shots. He is in great spirits and can move pretty well - but won't be chasing any balls. He really is the type of dog that just wants to lay at your feet. He walks well on leash. He is a happy and loving boy that just wants to be with with a loving human. He follows around his foster mom and dad and just loves to be near someone. He loves to watch his foster mom cook dinner but eventually falls asleep in doing so. He would be best in a home on one floor ( stairs are difficult for him), he also is better on carpet than hardwood floors. He does not need to be crated and he does not like to be crated. He barks at other dogs and it is unsure how well he could be socialized with other dogs. He is just a loving little bear that needs to spend time with a loving human. Everyone who sees him in person comments that he has a precious face...... and he really does. Anyone interested in meeting Soloman should email cabarrushumanesociety@gmail.com

AHAB (DOB 7/06) is a nice looking Tri-color Beagle.  He is not suitable for homes with small children.  He weighs 27 pounds and is currently on hold.

TRUDY (DOB 1/10) is a cute and somewhat fearful Shepherd mix weighing 38 pounds.  If interested in meeting her please email cabarrushumanesociety@gmail.com.

DARLA (DOB 7/09) is a Boxer/ Rhodesian Ridgeback/Greyhound mix that weighs 60 pounds. She loves kids and gets along with other dogs. She is housetrained.  This dog is strongly heartworm positive and needs a loving, quiet home to live out the remainder of its life.  She can be seen and adopted at the Cabarrus County Shelter.

NICNAC (DOB 12/10) is a Lab/Pit mix.  He can be seen and adopted at Ruth's Memorial Shelter.

TYSON (DOB 2/09) is a handsome Lab/Pit Bull mix that weighs a strong 80 pounds. Tyson has been through a lot, developing trust issues along the way. He must go to a home with no children and a patient owner who’s willing to work with him to see the champ he really is. Tyson is housetrained.  If interested in meeting him please email cabarrushumanesociety@gmail.com.

TANGO (DOB 5/10) is a good-looking Shepherd/Lab mix that weighs 48 pounds. He is “all boy:” high-energy, loves to play, and gets along with children and other dogs. Tango must have a fenced-in yard. He’s working on his housetraining.   If interested in him, please email cabarrushumanesociety@gmail.com.

MADISON (DOB 5/08) is a small Rottweiler mix that weighs 37 pounds. She is heartworm positive and will be going through treatment. Madison is both food and dog aggressive; her training to work through this is under way. She is also working on her housetraining.  If interested in meeting Madison, please email cabarrushumanesociety@gmail.com.

BOWSER (DOB 5/09) is a Hound mix that weighs 54 pounds. This energetic boy is good with kids but picks who he likes in the dog world. Bowser must have a fenced-in yard. He’s working on his housetraining. He weighs 54 pounds.  If interested in him, please email cabarrushumanesociety@gmail.com.

HERSHEY is a very special dog.  She is somewhere between 4 & 6 years of age.  We are not quite sure.  Until recently, Hershey lived her entire life in a very small, uncovered 6 x 6 kennel where she was neglected and left to fend for herself until a neighbor with a kind heart started caring for her and showing her love.  They were able to get her owners too admit they didn’t care for her and to surrender her to  us to be placed up for adoption.   She was recently vetted and made current on all of her vaccines and she is spayed.  She had an injury on her paw that was treated and is healing quite nicely.  Surprisingly, she is very sweet and gentle and loves attention.  She is very submissive with other dogs but does not particularly care for cats.   We have moved her into foster care where she is learning to love and be loved.  She will make an excellent pet for the right family.  If you are interested in adopting her, please contact her foster mom (Amy) at THIS EMAIL ADDRESS .

GAGE is a sweet female Pit Bull, about a year old and weighing 50 pounds.  She has a mild case of heartworms but the Humane Society will take care of the treatment at no cost to the adopter.  She would do best in a home without cats.  If interested please contact her foster family at THIS EMAIL ADDRESS.

GENEVA (DOB 9/06) is a Pit Bull mix that weighs 35 pounds. She’s a very intelligent dog that is dominant and strong...she can push people’s buttons. She’s picky about her dog friends and is housetrained.    If interested in meeting her, please email  cabarrushumanesociety@gmail.com

ATHENA (DOB 11/09) is a pretty Rodesian Ridgeback/Boxer mix that weighs a strong 60 pounds. She is a graduate of our prison dog program, but plays rough, and needs a firm owner and a fenced-in yard. Athena is particular about her dog friends, but likes kids and is housetrained.  If interested in meeting her, please email  cabarrushumanesociety@gmail.com

DUNDEE (DOB 1/07) is a Cattle Dog mix, about about 5 years old.  He is an active dog and not suitable for homes with small children.  If interested in meeting him, please contact cabarrushumanesociety@gmail.com.

SPECKLES (DOB 8/09) is a pretty Hound/ Shepherd mix that weighs 36 pounds. She is pretty laid-back and gets along with both kids and other dogs, but is a climber/runner that needs an active owner/family. Speckles has some skin allergies that could require medication and she is working on her housetraining.  If interested in meeting her, please email cabarrushumanesociety@gmail.com