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Meet C.A.R.E. Pets ‘Hunk-a Burnin’ Love’ Elvis-the-Cat and ‘Ain’t Nothin’ But a Hound Dog’ Clyde

Pets from the Community Animal Rescue Effort get in the Halloween spirit.

SKOKIE, IL - The Community Animal Rescue Effort has cats and dogs available for adoption. The non-profit organization serves the North Shore region and north side of Chicago. Every week, Patch will highlight a set of cats and dogs available for adoption from C.A.R.E., which plans to open a shelter facility in Skokie in 2017.

Information on these adoptable pets was submitted to Patch by C.A.R.E.

ELVIS
C.A.R.E. boy Elvis is a real ‘hunk-a hunk-a burnin’ love,’ baby. In addition to his crazy good looks, Elvis is one laid-back, chill dude. “I love people and have lived with dogs and kids. I will lay on my back for belly rubs. I'm very easygoing and adapt well to new situations. I'd love for you to come meet me!”

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Elvis Is In The House:
Domestic Shorthair, Born in 2008, Grey and White Tuxedo, Neutered male
Children: Yes, older and cat-experienced
Cats: No
Dogs: Yes

Elvis is microchipped, neutered, and has had a full veterinary checkup and vaccines.
If you are interested in meeting Elvis, please fill out our online adoption survey.

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Elvis

CLYDE

What will C.A.R.E. boy Clyde wear for Halloween? Why, he’s going to dress up as the Best Pet Ever, even though he ‘ain’t nothing but a hound dog,’ according to his cat buddy Elvis (see above).

Clyde, who’s been in foster care for more than a year now with one of Chicago’s top dog trainers, is a smart, energetic boy. Clyde loves meeting and playing with other dogs. Thanks to the training he’s already received, Clyde is certain to be a star student at dog obedience classes. Won’t you come meet him soon?

Elvis Endorses Clyde:
American Staffordshire Terrier Mix, born in 2014, Neutered male.
Size: Large / weighs 54 lbs.
Children: Older, experienced
Dogs: Yes
Cats: No
Housebroken: Yes, and crate-trained
Obedience: Attendance in D.O.G. Obedience classes is required.

Clyde is neutered, microchipped and has had a full veterinary checkup and vaccines. If you are interested in more information or meeting Clyde, please fill out our online adoption survey to have C.A.R.E. contact you.

Clyde

photos courtesy of the Community Animal Rescue Effort

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