ST. LOUIS — Name: Presley. Hometown/Shelter: Bloomington Animal Shelter in Bloomington, IN. Hobbies: Letting my hound nose guide me on adventures, hiding in blanket caves and the high jump. What Makes Me Special: I am 50 percent hiking buddy, 50 percent couch potato-the best of both worlds!
Name: Burt Macklin. Hometown/Shelter: A New Leash on Life in Huntsville, Alabama. Hobbies: Being petted and pretending like I am not paying attention to anyone. What Makes Me Special: My love for people makes me the perfect companion and my family adores me!
Name: Gracie. Hometown/Shelter: APA Adoption Center in St. Louis. Hobbies: Catching rays on the deck and eating rawhides. What Makes Me Special: I love my humans and meeting new people!
Name: Mattie Davis. Hometown/Shelter: Christian County Kentucky Animal Shelter in Hopkinsville, Kentucky. Hobbies: Fetching, being goofy. What Makes Me Special: I have a great taste in shoes, Italian leather-yum!
Name: Marley Pickles. Hometown: Rescued from the APA and lives in Fenton, Missouri. Hobbies: Running and snuggling. What Makes Me Special: I love being a part of anything going on around me-especially eating!
Name: Kanji. Hometown: Hillsboro, Missouri. Hobbies: Hoarding tennis balls and cuddling Paya. What Makes Me Special: If cuddling was in the Olympics, I’d have a gold medal.
Name: Paya. Hometown/Shelter: Stray Rescue in St. Louis. Hobbies: Long runs and meeting new people. What Makes Me Special: I break stereotypes and am living proof that a feral dog can become a perfect companion for humans.
Name: Oso. Hometown: Quebrada Grande de Liberia, Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Hobbies: Cuddling, chasing squirrels, being O-so cute! What Makes Me Special: I’m bilingual! I bark in both English and Spanish.
Name: Milo. Hometown: A farm in Kansas. Hobbies: Long walks full of sniffs and eating cookies. What Makes Me Special: Due to extreme cuteness, my mom can’t say no-I have six different beds!
Name: Fitz. Hometown/Shelter: A shelter in Louisiana. Hobbies: Forcing my brother Jack to play tug-of-war, being outside and being held. What Makes Me Special: Although small, I am mighty! I am the toughest 4-pound guard dog you will ever meet.
Name: Rookie. Hometown: Tennessee. Hobbies: Cuddling my Teddy and watching TV (preferably 5 On Your Side)! What Makes Me Special: I am the sweetest pup you will ever meet!
Name: Bentley. Hometown/Shelter: Arrow's Heart, Minnesota. Hobbies: Lounging and hanging out with my siblings. What Makes Me Special: I may be little but I keep my families’ laps warm through Minnesota winters!
Name: Shelby. Hometown/Shelter: Animal Welfare League in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. Hobbies: Playing in Forest Park and traveling with my mom. What Makes Me Special: I communicate with my eyes and head tilts. My mom is my best friend. I always know how she is feeling and we have a secret language with each other!
Name: Blanca. Hometown/Shelter: St. Louis Senior Pets. Hobbies: Chasing bunnies and treating my toys like my babies. What Makes Me Special: I have a special bond with my big sister, I kiss her all day long and cuddle her all night!
