• Pet of Week
Pet Corner: Peanut & Pawtucket

Peanut and Pawtucket have spent so much time together, and have become such dear friends, it would be a dream come true if they could go home together. They

Pet Corner: Xena (adopted)

Calm, sweet and snuggly with people, Xena is like a giant teddy bear. Giant is an appropriate description at more than 100 pounds!

Pet Corner: Faith

Faith is one of more than three dozen adorable little kittens awaiting new homes between our adoption centers in Springfield and Leverett. Faith’s foster mom

A Home of My Own

To have your own home is an American dream - your own four walls where you can feel comfortable and at peace.

Pet Corner: Frankfurter (adopted)

Frankfurter, a three year-old domestic short-haired cat, was abandoned by his family but had the good fortune of venturing into the yard of a Good Samaritan

Pet Corner: Marshmallow & Fluff

Marshmallow and Fluff are two delightful young male, long haired guinea pigs who were given up because their family developed allergies. They are a bonded pair

Pet Corner: Vivi (adopted)

Vivi is a 9 year-old Australian Cattle Dog and she is very happy to be at Dakin Pioneer Valley Humane Society! She came from a dreadful situation of dog

Pet Corner: Bea

Bea is possibly the best Greyhound ever! She worked at a Massachusetts track up until arriving at Dakin at the end of September.

Tip Of the Month - October 2009

Birds are smart. Even the littlest Lovebird, most petite Poicephalus, and miniature Macaw is clever, intelligent and creative.

Pet Corner: Jimmy (adopted)

Jimmy came into the adoption center as a stray kitty in pretty rough shape. Someone had put a collar on him at one point, but unfortunately no one double

Pet Corner: Annie (adopted)

Annie is a 7 year-old Jack Russell mix. The staff has gotten to know Annie so well and she has become a favorite because of her sweet demeanor and always happy

Pet Corner: Baxter (adopted)

Baxter is an adorable, fun-loving, super friendly kitten in need of a place to nap, play, dine, and be loved for the next 20 years!

Pet Corner: Boone (adopted)

Boone is just a good ol’ boy, plain and simple. A big fella at 80 pounds just means there’s more of him to love.

Tip Of the Month - September 2009

Birds are made for flight. They have light bodies with hollow bones, air sacs, and the super special adaptation- feathers.

Pet Corner: Buttercup

Buttercup was found as a thin little stray trying hard to care for her kittens.

Pet Corner: Sandy

Sandy has a delightfully easy nature making her a lovely match for most any home. She hasn’t met a person she didn’t want to cuddle! Sandy was living with

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