We admit it. We can’t get enough of Good Pets.
Apparently, neither can you.
Thanks to record submissions of photos, we’re already back with a second gallery of goodness. But that’s not half the story. We’ve got two more to go, so we’re only halfway home.
So, take a break from the mundane, because these are sure to lower your blood pressure and chase stress away. All you have to do is give us a few minutes, then peruse. Satisfaction guaranteed. *
*(OK, our Legal partners say we can’t actually guarantee satisfaction. But we can wish it. So, we’ll go with that).
Pets: Ash and Cheddar / Human: Desmine Ard / Foley, Alabama / Bassett Hound Cheddar is the perfect cuddle buddy. Silver Lab Ash is wild and crazy, and will let everyone know when he’s ready to eat.
Pet: Bella / Human: Amiranda Earnest / Cullman, Alabama / Bella is always ready for a good time regardless of season!
Pet: Bernie / Human: M. Smith / St. Louis, Missouri / Bernie is in his element anytime the sun is out and the temperature is above 70.
Pet: Big / Human: Alita Loudermilk / Cumming, Georgia / This loveable 4-year-old loves to play ball.
Pet: Blessing Rosemarie / Human: Tiffany Watson / Baton Rouge, Louisiana / Rescued at 6 months, Blessing’s arrival was perfect timing for her human, who had just lost her father. Five years later, Blessing still lives up to her name.
Pet: Bowser / Human: Daniela Lopez / Miami, Florida / Bowser is very playful and loves going on “walkies.” But he also has no idea what personal space means, so if you visit, be ready to have a Velcro dog.
Pet: Bruce / Human: Chakyra Rondon Del Rio / Hollywood Florida / What sets Bruce apart is the love he and his playmate, Tiffany, give every day.
Pet: Bruno / Human: Rosa Torres / Kissimmee, Florida / Bruno is 3½-month-old and he is such a loving dog. He always wags his tail when his human comes home.
Pet: Caine / Human: Taylor Riggs / Osceola, Arkansas / Caine’s favorite time of the year? Spring, of course! He’s ready to play.
Pet: Cooper / Human: Josh Colvin / Chattanooga, Tennessee / He loves all things outdoors, and his favorite things in life are playing frisbee, kayaking and going on a good hike.
Pets: Cricket and Clover / Human: Susan Anderson / Birmingham, Alabama / Sisters Cricket (bright calico) and Clover were adopted from Kitty Kat Haven rescue just two months ago. They’ve found their forever home.
Pet: Daisey Mae / Human: Nancy Fore / Hoover, Alabama / This 10-year-old Yorkie is a free spirit, loves to run in open fields, watch other dogs on TV and take long road trips. In fact, she could live on the road!
Pet: Eloise / Human: Megan Seaton / Birmingham, Alabama / She’s the best work-from-home buddy! This happy little cavapoo loves snuggles and listening in to Teams’ calls!
Pet: Gia / Human: Gary Adams / Indianapolis, Indiana / Gia loves to play catch. One day, she noticed one of the solar lights on the deck looked like a ball and she decided to bring it to her human.
Pets: Goose and Nugget / Human: Emily Blake / Woodstock, Alabama / Goose and Nugget are loving the spring-time wildflowers and eating clover to their heart’s content.
Pet: Grizwald / Human: Kyle Sederstrom / Fort Worth, Texas / Grizwald will lean in for a pet – and keep leaning in the rest of the day.
Pet: Holly Berry / Human: Kalli Bartley / Mobile, Alabama / Found as a 5-week-old kitten outside of the branch, crying from the inside of a holly bush. Holly Berry has owned her human’s heart ever since.
Pet: Hosea / Human: Sohyna Swaim / Madison Alabama / A Maine Coon weighing 21 pounds, Hosea loves laying in flower pots on the front porch or under bird feeders watching for birds.
Pet: Jack / Human: Nancy D’Anna / Birmingham, Alabama / Jack is very special because he was rescued from the side of the road at 2 weeks old. He always wants to be near, preferring inside chill time to outdoor activities.
Pet: Jamie Garcia / Human: Shalane Lemons / Tupelo, Mississippi / Jaime is a 1-year-old Dorkie (Yorkshire terrier and dachshund mix) who loves the outdoors and attempting to run faster than the speed of light.
Pet: Jax / Human: Vikki Kelley / Tennessee / Jax is a velcro dog – rescued him from a shelter, he’s been stuck to his human ever since,
Pet: Kali / Human: Drew Singleton / Nashville. Tennessee / Kali has a special way of knowing when you’re not having the best day and providing snuggles and affection to immediately change your day.
Pet: Karma / Human: April Cavanah / Nashville, Tennessee / Karma is a 12-year-old Catahoula Leopard dog mix who loves being outdoors and playing endless rounds of fetch with her tennis ball.
Pet: King / Human: Gretchen Hedrich / Paducah, Kentucky / Rescued as a kitten, this precious 4-year-old is now King of the house and yard. As spring arrives he joins in all the hard work – when he’s not supervising.
Pets: Klaus and Lady / Human: Serena Del Rey / Conway, Arkansas / Klaus the cat LOVES to talk – any time you say his name you better get ready for a full blown conversation. As for Lady, she’s never met a stranger.
Pets: Kosmo and Nova / Human: Karla Rodriguez / Canton, Georgia / Great energetic and affectionate companions, they first jump in the air, then greet with a paw when their humans arrive.
Pet: Linen / Human: Hunter Hasen / Birmingham, Alabama / Linen has very solid posture when begging and loves to antagonize children by stealing their socks or toys.
Pets: Ma and Pa / Human: Carlos Lopez / Largo, Florida / These elegant (and cool) cats make the entire family happy.
Pet: Margo / Human: Terri Crowe / Hoover, Alabama / Margo is full of life and chaos. You can’t be in a bad mood when Margo’s around. She is the reason people have pets. Pure Joy!
In the weeks to come, we’ll have more – from four-legged to two-legged to winged and more. Our Good Pets stories will highlight them all.
Did you catch the first article in this Good Pets series? We introduced you to Ajax, a 4-pound Morkie pup from Cleveland, Ohio, that loves to be the life of the party – and make new pals along the way. We also met Beesly, a pretty kitty who resides in Lakeland, Florida, and is a 6-month-old rescue named for Pam on “The Office.” There’s also the very dapper doggie Princeton, who lives in Houston, loves to explore Texas and quietly and obediently travels everywhere his family goes. There are too many great Good Pets to share from the last article, so be sure to check it out!
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