KELSO: Beautiful Shetland shepherd sheep dog, male neutered, 45 lbs., two years old, needs a quiet low activity one- to two-person home, a true faithful and loyal companion.

CARRIE: Adorable female spayed reddish chow mix, very sweet and loving, 40 lbs., seven years old, good with everyone and another dog.

STARR: Gorgeous gray tabby cat, female spayed, one yr old, affectionate, excellent with everyone, URGENTLY needs a foster home.

RYAN: Orange tabby cat, male neutered, nine months old, frisky, playful and very friendly.

SAMANTHA: Beautiful black/white border collie mix, five months old, 20 lbs., excellent with everyone and other animals, needs a real fenced in yard, someone home a lot and another young dog to live and play with, they are a MUST.

DELL: Orange tabby cat, male neutered, a total lap cat and so affectionate, 20 lbs., five years old, has diabetes, he is so loving and urgently needs a home.

LINUS: Mostly all white male neutered cat, owners passed away and he is all alone. He is shy at first then comes around, six yrs old.

LUCY: Pure German shepherd, female spayed, very sweet, seven years old, 70 lbs., friendly, URGENTLY needs a home.

KIRA: Gorgeous brownish medium haired female spayed cat, eight months old, very affectionate and URGENTLY needs a foster home. She is living in a cage.

PET PROTECTORS continues to save many abandoned and homeless dogs and cats. There are extensive vet, medical, food and supply costs. A tax-deductible donation would be appreciated. The mailing address is PET PROTECTORS, 2490 Black Rock Turnpike, #453, Fairfield, 06432.