Pet of the Week!
WATD is proud to bring you our Pet of the Week page with hopes that you will find companionship with one of our highlighted pets listed here.

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Meet our Pet of the Week, Tyson
by Rob Hakala | Dec 2, 2025 | Pet of the Week
We want you to meet Tyson – Your Next Adventure Buddy! 🐾You have to check him out. Tyson is an 9-month-old Husky with a big personality and an even bigger heart. He’s already neutered, up to date on all his vaccines, and ready to find the right home—a home that truly...
Meet our Pet of the Week, Loki
by Rob Hakala | Nov 24, 2025 | Pet of the Week
We want to introduce you to Meet Loki. Loki is currently with our friends at the Scituate Animal Shelter. Loki is a friendly, social, and energetic dog who loves meeting new people and exploring the world around him. He’s happiest when he’s on the go — whether that’s...
Meet our Pet of the Week, Cooper (ENCORE)
by Rob Hakala | Nov 18, 2025 | Pet of the Week
This week we want to re-introduce you to Cooper! Cooper is a large one year old red bloodhound available for adoption. He is affectionate, playful, friendly and clumsy! Cooper is everything you would want in a bloodhound and true to his breed- sweet yet mischievous!...
Meet our Pet of the Week, Sandy
by Rob Hakala | Nov 10, 2025 | Pet of the Week
Please Meet Sandy — Your Future Snuggle Buddy! This 4-year-old mixed breed deserves a home and we'd love you to consider her for a forever home. Sandy didn't always know love. It fact, it's a heart breaking story. Sandy was tied to a tree for most of her life until...
Meet our Pet of the Week, Lola
by Rob Hakala | Nov 3, 2025 | Pet of the Week
We want you to say hello to Lola! She's loving her foster home but is looking for her next forever home! Let's tell you more about Lola. She is a 1-year old 41.5 pound husky mix. Her foster family reports to the Friends of Plymouth Pound that she is sweet and is...
Meet our Pet(s) of the Week, Oscar and Otis
by Rob Hakala | Oct 27, 2025 | Pet of the Week
Meet two cutie Guinea Pigs! They're brothers and they're adorable. We want you to meet Oscar and his brother Otis! This pair of cutie 4-year-old male Guinea Pigs has been with the Animal Protection Center of Southeastern Massachusetts for a while now, and they're...
Meet our Pet of the Week, Sunshine
by Rob Hakala | Oct 20, 2025 | Pet of the Week
We can't wait for you to meet Sunshine! With classic orange cat energy, Sunshine is just that, a bright light! Here's a bit about Sunshine: He previously lived with other cats, so Sunshine will likely fit into most homes. Sunshine was found to have a heart murmur on...
Meet our Pet of the Week, Jack
by Rob Hakala | Oct 13, 2025 | Pet of the Week
We want you to meet Jack. He's available for adoption NOW at the Kingston Animal Shelter. We’re not sure what type of breed/s he is, but we’re guessing he may be a Great Dane/Podengo mix? He is 6 years young, neutered, up to date on all vaccines, microchipped. Jack is...
Meet our Pet of the Week, Cooper
by Rob Hakala | Oct 6, 2025 | Pet of the Week
We can't wait for you to meet Cooper! Cooper is a large one year old red bloodhound available for adoption. He is affectionate, playful, friendly and clumsy! Cooper is everything you would want in a bloodhound and true to his breed- sweet yet mischievous! He loves the...
Meet our Pet of the Week, Luna
by Rob Hakala | Sep 29, 2025 | Pet of the Week
Say hello to Luna! This sweet pittie girl has been waiting way too long for her forever couch. Found abandoned on the streets of the Carolinas, likely used as bait in dog fights (her scars tell a story she doesn’t like to dwell on), Luna has every reason not to trust...
Meet our Pet(s) of the Week, Blue, Sky, and Lime
by Beth Foster | Aug 17, 2025 | Pet of the Week
Imagine relaxing at home and you hear some soft, sweet chirps from across the room. You look over and three little birds are shimmering with color. Now imagine having that experience in the dead of winter, when the Massachusetts grey has fully taken over the days....
Meet our Pet of the Week, Tommy Boy
by Beth Foster | Aug 10, 2025 | Pet of the Week
When Tommy Boy first arrived to Kingston Animal Control and Shelter, the wonderful staff members thought he may have been a feral cat because he was so shy and timid. Turns out, Tommy Boy just needs some space and care to warm up to new human being friends. Now,...
Meet our Pet of the Week, Aspen
by Beth Foster | Aug 3, 2025 | Pet of the Week
There is a new pup in town... meet Aspen! This southern gentleman arrived at Buddy and Friends Animal Rescue over the weekend and he is looking forward to meeting you! Aspen is a 1 year old lab mix, weighing around 52 pounds, and is looking for a patient foster or...
Meet our Pet of the Week, Jack
by Beth Foster | Jul 27, 2025 | Pet of the Week
Playful Jack is from Kingston Animal Control and Shelter and he is the perfect companion for a high-energy, adventurous home. Jack is a terrier-mix but Kingston Animal Control and Shelter thinks he may have some "podengo traits" as well. If you have an equally sized...
Meet Our Pet of the Week, Charlotte
by Beth Foster | Jul 21, 2025 | Pet of the Week
Charlotte is a sweet and sassy 12-year-old lady with a heart full of love and a personality to match. She came to us after her beloved owner passed away, and while she’s experienced love before, she’s ready to find a forever home where she can reign again. Charlotte...
Meet our Pet(s) of the Week, Hershey and Snickers
by Beth Foster | Jul 13, 2025 | Pet of the Week
Hershey and Snickers are *truly* the sweetest pair of bird friends...and they want to meet you! These bonded parakeets love to hang out side-by-side and are fun pets to have at home as they put on a cute display: You'll often catch them hopping around their cage,...
Meet our Pet of the Week, Matilda
by Beth Foster | Jul 6, 2025 | Pet of the Week
If you're familiar with the hit movie, Matilda, then you probably know there is some extra magic to be had with the name. Now meet the lady dog that embodies that magic as well: Matilda, a.k.a. Tilly! Matilda is a 50 pound pit mix who is around 4 years old and is...
Meet our Pet of the Week, Ava
by Beth Foster | Jun 29, 2025 | Pet of the Week
Make way for Miss Ava! This sweet-faced cutie is hanging out with our Friends of the Plymouth Pound, and gets rave reviews on her snuggle activities. She loves to spend quality time with the volunteers by joining them in a couch cuddle session. Ava is 2 years old and...
Meet our Pet of the Week, Red
by Beth Foster | Jun 22, 2025 | Pet of the Week
Our 95.9 WATD Pet of the Week is debuted every Monday morning at 9:20 on The South Shore's Morning News. Red is a shy and quiet cat, ready to find his new fur-ever home so he can get comfortable and come out of his shell a little bit. He has been hanging out at the...
Meet our Pet of the Week, Gigi and Charli
by Beth Foster | Jun 15, 2025 | Pet of the Week
Why adopt one cat... when you could adopt two cats who are so sweet and bonded to each other!? Meet Gigi and Charlie, who are hanging out right now at the Scituate Animal Shelter. This duo is just over 3-years-old and so loving and sweet. They previously lived with a...
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