There are 4 article(s) tagged pet adoption:

• November 2026

  • After nearly 5 years, Jelly finally has a home — and a new name

    The black-and-white pit bull spent most of his life in a small kennel at the Humane Society, always overlooked by potential adopters. But Shellie Quarles saw something else in his eyes.

    By Jody Callahan November 08, 2026

• December 2025

  • ‘Goofiest, happiest dog in the world’ has spent nearly 1,500 days in a shelter

    Jelly has spent nearly 1,500 days in a kennel at the Humane Society of Memphis & Shelby County. Can you give him his forever home?

    By Jody Callahan December 08, 2025

• November 2025

  • Puppy love: Lakeland city manager falls for new best friend

    Lakeland City Manager Michael Walker went to the suburb’s pet adoption event and got smitten by a hound who ended up coming home with him.

    By Michael Waddell November 02, 2025

• September 2025

  • The purrr-fect brew: Fancy Cat Cafe to mix coffee, adoptions in Southaven

    Coffee and pastries will mix with potential cat adoptions in a novel new business slated to open in Southaven later this year.

    By Brandon LaGrone II September 18, 2025