Pet Project 2022: These cats, dogs and rabbits are available for adoption from shelters in Massachusetts on January 28

To note: While most shelters have closed to the public, many are still meeting potential adopters through dating. Please visit the shelter’s website or call for information on adopting or promoting an animal at this time.

Through Pet Project, MassLive features pets available for adoption at rescue organization shelters across Massachusetts. With the participation of the shelters listed below, many animals should be able to find a forever home. Animals are adopted daily, so please contact the shelter directly if you are interested in an animal.

Shelters across Massachusetts

Dakin Humane Society

Address: 171 Union Street, Springfield

Adoptions operate by appointment only in Springfield. The Leverett Adoption Center remains closed at this time.

All available animals are listed on the site. If you are interested in an animal, please submit an application online by clicking on the pink “Adopt Me” button on the animal’s page.

Thomas J. O’Connor Animal Adoption and Control Center

Address: 627 Cottage Street, Springfield

Telephone: (413) 781-1484

Adoption hours: By appointment only

Westfield Homeless Cat Project

Address: 1124 East Mountain Road, Westfield

Hours: Adoption clinics, Thursday, 5-7 p.m.; Friday, Sunday, 1-3 p.m.; Saturday, 11am-3pm

Westfield Regional Animal Shelter

Address: 178 Apremont Road, Westfield

Opening hours: Tue.-Thursday, Sat. 11 a.m.-3 p.m.

Telephone: (413) 564-3129

Franklin County Sheriff’s Office Regional Dog Shelter and Adoption Center

Address: 10 Sandy Lane, Turners Falls

Opening hours: Mon. – Fri. 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. or by appointment

Phone: (413) 676-9182

Polverari/Southwick Animal Control Facility

Address: 11 Depot Street, Southwick

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Telephone: (413) 569-5348, extension 649

Berkshire Humane Society

Address: 214 Barker Road, Pittsfield

Opening hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Thursday, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m., Sunday, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.

Telephone: (413) 447-7878

Boston Animal Rescue League

Address: 10 Chandler Street, Boston

Opening hours: Sunday, Tuesday 2 p.m.-6 p.m.; Wednesday – Saturday, 1 p.m. – 6 p.m.

Telephone: (617) 426-9170

DAKIN HUMAN SOCIETY

Animals are available for adoption by appointment only. All available animals are listed on the site. If you are interested in an animal, submit an application online by clicking on the pink “Adopt me” button on the animal’s page.

Name: Stormy Tasha

Species: Domestic short-haired cat

Age: 8 years old

Gender: Female

Name: Julius

Species: Domestic short-haired cat

Age: 14 years old

Male gender

Name: Eggnog – Little Spirit Kitten

Species: Domestic Shorthair Kitten

Age: 3 months

Male gender

Name: milkweed

Species: Guinea Pig

Age: 1 year

Male gender

Name: Brockton – adopt with Quincy

Species: Rat

Age: 3 months

Male gender

Name: Quincy – adopt with Brockton

Species: Rat

Age: 3 months

Male gender

Name: Carnation – to adopt with Poppy

Species: Parakeet

Age: 2 years old

Male gender

Name: Poppy – adopt with Carnation

Species: Parakeet

Age: 2 years old

Male gender

Name: Esther

Species: New Zealand Rabbit

Age: 1 year

Gender: Female

Name: Rover

Species: Labrador Retriever

Age: 1 year

Male gender

SECOND CHANCE ANIMAL SERVICES

Last name: Claire

Raising: Boxer/Dog

Age: 11 months

Genre: Female

Cut: Average

Last name: brody

Raising: Catahoula Leopard dog/Mix

Age: 1 year, 1 month

Genre: Man

Cut: Big

Last name: Jo

Raising: American Blue Talon / Retriever, Labrador

Age: 3 years, 5 months

Genre: Man

Cut: Average

Name: Ivy

Raising: Retriever, Labrador/Mix

Age: 4 years, 1 month

Genre: Female

Cut: Average

Last name: Sasha

Raising: German Shepherd / Mix

Age: 5 years, 9 months

Genre: Female

Cut: Big

Last name: Wilson

Raising: Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Age: 4 years, 3 months

Genre: Man

Cut: Average

Name: Jackimo

Raising: Domestic Shorthair/Mix

Age: 4 years, 9 months

Genre: Man

Cut: Big

WESTFIELD ANIMAL SHELTER

Name: Kylie

Race: Tabby

Age: young

Gender: Female

Name: Bochi

Race: Domestic Long Hair

Adulthood

male gender

Name: Penny

Breed: Beagle

Adulthood

Gender: Female

MSPCA-ANGELL

Last name: Dad

Breed: Guinea pig

Location: Nevins Farm

male sex

Age: 2 years old

Last name: Piper

Breed: Pit Bull Terrier Mix

Location: Boston

Gender: Female

Age: 2 years old

Name: Love

Race: American

Location: Boston

male sex

Age: 6 months

Last name: Drama

Breed: Akita

Location: Nevins Farm

Gender: Female

Age: 1 years old

Last name: Mary-Jane

Race: Californian

Location: Boston

Gender: Female

Age: 1 years old