Wiley is 5-years-old and very friendly. He’s also a talker and he’s quite heavy. If you have a pet during this holiday season, it’s important to remember to keep your pet in a backroom when having guests over, so your pet won’t be disturbed by all the extra noise. It’s also important to remember to … Continue reading »
Pet of the Week: Edgar
MEDFORD, Ore. — Edgar is a whippet, which the Jackson County Animal Shelter said is a rare breed of dog. Whippets are similar to greyhounds, only smaller in size. Edgar, like many dogs of his kind, is gentle and cuddly, but also active. Due to his short hair, Edgar requires a little doggy coat during … Continue reading »
Pet of the Week: Dina
MEDFORD, Ore. — Dina is about 6 months old and has a sister, Katie. She’s energetic and lovable. Dina is grey and white, which means she’ll be free to adopt anytime, unlike black cats, who won’t be up for adoption until after Halloween. Like many animal shelters, C.A.T.S. has a moratorium on adopting black cats … Continue reading »
Pet of the Week: Tomas
MEDFORD, Ore. – Overcrowding at all three Jackson County Animal Shelters is leaving them with more than 400 cats and kittens. So, for the first time in the history of the shelters, they’re giving out adult cats for free – adult cats like Tomas, who is 5-years-old and very lovable. Jackson County Animal Control, Southern … Continue reading »
Pet of the Week: Nick
MEDFORD, Ore. — Nick is about a year old and kind of a big fella. He’s very calm and lovable. C.A.T.S. would like to remind the public that October is “Tom & Mom” Month, in which pet owners take their “toms” and “moms” in to the vet to be spayed and neutered. A certificate is … Continue reading »
Pets of the Week: Alana and Teddy
MEDFORD, Ore. — Friends of the Animal Shelter and Jackson County Umpqua Bank branches are again teaming up for Coins For Kitties, a fundraising drive. Throughout the month of September, Coins For Kitties offers a convenient and tax deductible way to donate spare change to a great cause just by dropping by an Umpqua Bank … Continue reading »
Pet of the Week: Maggie
Maggie is a Jack Russel Terrier and Chihuahua mix. She’s an older dog, but attentive and walks well on a leash. The Jackson County Animal Shelter would like for people to consider adopting an older dog as opposed to a new puppy. For starters, the shelter offers a discount for adoption, and older dogs are … Continue reading »
Pet of the Week: Royce and Jasmine
Royce and Jasmine are a few months old. They are not siblings, but they have been housed together by CATS. CATS wants to let the public know that they are currently holding a “two-for-one” sale, in which you can get two kittens for the price of one. For more information, consult the information below. C.A.T.S … Continue reading »
Pet of the Week: Darcy the Doxie
Darcy is a small black Doxie who is about 3 to 5 years old and has a very sweet deposition. She came to the animal shelter as a stray and the animal shelter officials believe she may have had a litter recently. Doxies in general can be very loyal and fun to play with. Don’t … Continue reading »
Pet of the Week: Noodles
Noodles is a sweet little grey tabby kitten and he’s bout 3 months old. C.A.T.S. would like to remind pet owners to be aware of pet safety during the back-to-school season. During the morning hours, it’s best to keep your pets inside, so they do not bother students on their way to school or follow … Continue reading »








