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Three cats in Ridgefield are ready for their fur-ever homes Dana Umerley FacebookTwitterEmail Vesta the cat is ready for her forever home. She can be met by calling the ROAR Donofrio Family Animal Shelter (45 South St., Ridgefield) at (203) 438-0158 for an appointment.Contributed photo Three little kitties at the ROAR Donofrio Family Animal Shelter (45 South St., Ridgefield) are looking for their “fur-ever” homes. Valentina is a year old and super sweet. Her coloring is a mix of white and a soft brownish gray. Though a little shy, she’s curious enough to check out her surroundings and head back to her human for some attention. She would, however, do best in a home without other cats or dogs. ....
Jericho, a dog, needs a Hail Mary: Foster needed Pam Rybarczyk FacebookTwitterEmail Jericho, a dog, needs a Hail Mary, and a foster. He is available to meet by calling the ROAR Donofrio Family Animal Shelter, 45 South St. in Ridgefield, at 203-438-0158, for an appointment.ROAR Donofrio Family Animal Shelter / Contributed photo Coming from the ROAR Shelter, this is a very unusual ask, but we are in desperate need for this poor boy. ROAR is seeking a hospice/foster, or “fospice” for their 8-year-old Bulldog mix Jericho, where there are no other pets in the home. Jericho has multiple Grade 2 mast cell tumors on his body. Our veterinarians are not sure how long he has left for a good quality of life. Because of this, we want to get Jericho out of the shelter, and place him in a home, surrounded by love, and people. Jericho has a few quirks, and old habits that are hard for him to overcome. While Jericho enjoys being around other dogs, he guards his food, an ....
Tina, a cat, needs a home Dana Umerley FacebookTwitterEmail Tina, a cat, could use a house where she is the only pet, but this isn t a necessity at this time. She is available to meet by calling the ROAR Donofrio Family Animal Shelter, 45 South St. in Ridgefield, at 203-438-0158, for an appointment.ROAR Donofrio Animal Shelter / Contributed photo Tina: The ancient tortoise Ok, she’s not really ancient nor a tortoise! But she is a calico colored tortoiseshell cat and a bit older than many of the kitties we get here at ROAR. Tina is the epitome of a little old lady. At 11-years-old, she’s been around for some time and she’s not afraid to let you know. As soon as you meet her, she’ll offer you love and snuggles. Her demeanor will win you over in an instant and she will sit in your lap for hours. She will also be sure to tell you that she does not want to get up. Her grouchy attitude comes out when you disturb her slumber, but it’s all talk. ....
Jericho, a bulldog mix, needs a forever home Pam Rybarczyk FacebookTwitterEmail Jericho is a bulldog mix who needs a forever home. He is available to meet by calling the ROAR Donofrio Family Animal Shelter, 45 South Street, in Ridgefield, at 203-438-0158, for an appointment.ROAR Donofrio Animal Shelter / Contributed photo Meet Jericho who just might be the sweetest, special Bulldog mix you will ever meet. What makes him special besides his chill, happy, and loving personality? Jericho is deaf. But Jericho is not the first deaf dog in the world. Deaf dogs have a wonderful life doing agility, obedience even therapy dogs. ....