Pet of the Month 2017

.Pet of the Month winners for 2017 

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Hello my name is Baloo and that is what everyone call me.  I’m an 8 month old Harlequin Great Dane - the best of the Danes, if I do say so myself.  I was recently adopted from Just Giants  rescue.  My favorite treats are… well, I love snacks of any type, especially vanilla ice cream.  My favorite sleeping spot is any couch.  My best trick is my Dalmatian impression.  My favorite pastime activity is taking naps.  My favorite place to be scratched is my chin.  My most memorable moment is when I came to my forever home.  Some fun facts that everyone should know about me are that I’m the definition of a “Gentle Giant,” I eat 6 cups of food daily, and I am at the perfect weight, just ask my vet.  

Hello my name is Simba, but my friends call my Simmy.  I’m a 13 year old male Blue Point Himalayan - which is the best of all the Himalayans.  My family adopted me 13 years ago.  My favorite treats are Proplan Savoy Turkey Bites.  My favorite sleeping spot is my cat bed with baby blankets.  My best trick is to flop over when you say “foppery flop”- I’m pretty talented.  My favorite toys are baby socks filled with catn

ip, I love them!  My favorite place to be scratched is my 

armpit.  Some fun facts that everyone should know about me are I like teddy bears and I cry when I want hugs.  

Hello my name is Toby and I am a 1 year old male SUPER CUTE Yorkie!  My favorite treats are peanut butter treats and bones - delicious!  My favorite sleeping spot is my mom & dad’s bed - they love that I keep the bed warm.  My best trick is rolling over and dancing - I’ve got great moves.  My favorite toys are my ball and blanket.  My favorite pastime activity is chasing balls and my favorite place to be scratched is my belly!  My most memorable moment is when we found a baby rabbit nest in the yard - fun treasures.  Some fun facts that everyone should know about me are I love to chase rabbits out of the backyard and I love going for walks.  

Hello my name is Sabrina but my friends call me Brina Bellerina.  I’m a 3 year old female tabby.  My family adopted me 2 years ago from Dupage Animal Care and Control - what a great shelter!  My favorite treats are NONE, just give me meals and that’s it.  My favorite sleeping spot is the chair on the screen porch.  My favorite toy is a stuffed mouse.  My favorite pastime activity is playing with a stuffed mouse and bird watching.  My favorite place to be scratched is my cheeks.  My most memorable moment is when I snuck out and chased a cardinal - what can I say, I’m a Chicago fan!  One fun fact you should know about me is I am very vocal.  

Hello my name is Gracie Waffle Taco, but my friends just call me Gracie.  I’m a 3 month old female Boston - super cute!  My family adopted me 1.5 months ago from Indiana.  My favorite treats are blue berries and apples.  My favorite sleeping spot is in my kennel or sofa.  My best trick is rolling over.  My favorite toys are a mini duck and tennis ball.  My favorite pastime activity is sunning in the yard.  My favorite places to be scratched are my ears and my belly.  My most memorable moment is when I go crazy and run laps - its quite the scene.  One fun fact that everyone should know about me is I love watching the airplanes fly by.  

Hello my name is Carson and that is just what everyone calls me.  I’m a 6 year old male Great Dane.  My family adopted me one year ago from Just Giants Animal Rescue.  My favorite treats are anything I can get off the counter - the counter just looks like the perfect food dish to a Great Dane!  My favorite sleeping spot is on the couch - and it doesn’t matter if someone is on it or not, it’s my couch. My best trick is sitting on the couch with my back feet off the floor, its just so natural to me.  My favorite pastime activity is sleeping.  My favorite toy is my stuffed whale and squeaky baseball.  My favorite place to be scratched is my butt.  My most memorable moment is when I cam home for the first time and my owners saw how big I really am.  Some fun facts that everyone should about me are that I weigh a trim 130 lbs, in am 36 inches tall with 1/6 at the top of head, and I eat 6-8 cups of food per day - I’m worth it. 

Hello my name is Adaline, but my friends call me Addie or Peanut.  I’m a 5 month old female domestic shorthair calico.  My family adopted me a few months ago from Huntley Animal House.  My favorite treats are ANYTHING yummy!  My favorite sleeping spot is curled up on the couch, it is a comfy couch.  My best trick is chasing a ball and bringing it back… I’m pretty talented.  My favorite toy is one that squeaks or makes noise.  My favorite pastime activities are sleeping and chasing my older brother.  My favorite place to be scratched is under my chin.  My most memorable moment is when I pulled off the Christmas ornaments.  One fun fact that everyone should know about me is I purr like a lawn mower.

Hello my name is Leroy, but my friends call my Monkey Butt, or Bud.  I’m a 7 year old male standard labradoodle.  My family adopted me 7 years ago from Doodles and Poodles.  My favorite treats are everything!  I really love cheese.  My favorite sleeping spot is the master bed, looking out the window.  My best trick is sitting in the car like a human, with my arm on the armrest.  My favorite toy is my mommy - I love her!  My favorite pastime activity is going for long walks/runs.  My favorite place to be scratched is in the inner thighs.  My most memorable moment is when I accidentally broke Mom’s finger.  Some fun facts that everyone should know about me are that I am so laid back, nothing ruffles me, I’m a gentle giant, and I love to hold hands.  

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Hello my name is Rufus and that is just what everyone call me.  I’m a 10 year old male shih-tza-poo and my parents adopted me as a baby.  My favorite treats are chicken - anything chicken i love!  My favorite sleeping spot is at mom and dads feet.  My best trick is rolling over, I’m really very talented.  My favorite toy is anything that squeaks!! My favorite patine active is supervising the backyard and street - I have to keep the peace!  My favorite place to be scratched is my ears.  Some fun facts that everyone should know about me is the I love my best bud TJ.  

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Hello my name is Carson but my friends call me Daly.  I’m a 16 year old male tabby.  My family adopted me 16 years ago from a friend - what a great friend!! My favorite treats are Purina, Whiskers Lickin’s Soft Chew chicken flavor.  My favorite sleeping spot is on the big chair or kitchen chairs - they are so comfortable.  My best trick is I sit and roll over like a dog, play hide and seek, and wander the house to find treats.  My favorite toys are little toy mice and playing in boxes.  My favorite pastime activity is lying in the sun by the patio.  My favorite place to be scratched is under my chin. My most memorable moment is when I sat in a bunch of stuffed animals and I pretended I was one of them - it was adorable!! Some fun facts that everyone should know about me are Sade is my favorite singer and I was named after the TV host Carson Daly Show.  I love to play dress up for the Chicago Cubs at Halloween.  I love the sun and to be under blankets.  I also have a step brother bird, called Sammy.  He is also large and is an Eastern Rosella bird.  Thank you and I hope to be Pet of the Month! 

Hello my name is Jake but my friends call me Honey because I am so sweet.  I’m a 6 year old male Labrador and Weimaraner mix.  My family adopted me 1 year ago around the Thanksgiving holiday from a rescue organization.  My favorite sleeping spot is wherever my family is.  My best trick is when my family asks me, “Do you want love?” I can’t help but wave my paw in the air because I am so excited to get love and give kisses to them or anyone! I love to chew up my stuffed animals and leave the stuffings behind for my mom to clean up. My favorite pastime activity is lying outside people- and dog-watching.  My favorite place to be scratched is on my back.  My most memorable moment is when I was adopted by family. I love them so much!  Some fun facts that everyone should know about me are my favorite food is steak because it tastes so good and it rhymes with Jake!  I have three legs. I lost one of them in an accident before I came to live with my family.  It doesn’t stop me from living life to the fullest and being happy!  I am still able to run and play, but I just have to take it easier than most dogs.  My mom is working with an organization in order for me to become a therapy dog.  I have a lot of love to give to others and show them that no matter what happens in life, you can overcome! 

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