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Pets of the Week // May 5

Pets of the Week // May 5

Photo: Contributed/Northeast Arkansas Humane Society


Jonesboro, AR – JonesboroRightNow.com – Dogs and cats of all ages, breeds, and sizes are available through area animal rescues and shelters, as well as opportunities to help homeless animals through foster programs, donations, and help with fundraisers and other family-friendly activities.

JRN has partnered with area animal shelters to present “Pets of the Week.” We will feature a handful of animals each week. If interested in adopting or volunteering with the Northeast Arkansas Humane Society, go to neahs.org.

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Meet Huey: Huey is a 1-year, 2-month-old male who has been in the shelter for six months. He came in with his brothers, the Duck Tales. They’re all medium-sized lab mixes and have been microchipped and neutered. Huey is up to date on all of his vaccines and preventatives and is heartworm negative. He’s energetic and affectionate and ready for his furever home!

Source: Northeast Arkansas Humane Society

Meet Venus: Venus is a 4-year, 1-month-old, female domestic shorthair cat. She’s been in the shelter for seven weeks, and she’s up to date on all of her vaccines. In addition to being gorgeous, Venus is also friendly and calm. She’s one of the staff’s favorites!

Source: Northeast Arkansas Humane Society

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