Check all these cute pets up for adoption this week, August 9–16!

With help from the local shelters, we've compiled a list of the cutest pets available in Maryland. Check out this week's adorable options!

Animal Care Shelter for Kent County | Chestertown

Check out their website, Facebook, and Instagram10720 Augustine Herman Hwy, Chestertown, Maryland, 21620 | Check out their adoption policy here!

Oreo, 8

Oreo, Dog

Courtesy of Animal Care Shelter for Kent County

If you work from home and have a dog, you should consider making Oreo another member of your family! She is very laid back, loves her fair share of treats, having a fenced-in back yard, and someone who is patient and understanding of her anxiety. If she sounds like a match, view her here!

Good with Cats: Unknown 
Good with Dogs: Yes 
Good with Kids: Yes
Energy Level: Low 
Potty-Trained: Yes

Damani, 10

Damani, Cat

Courtesy of Animal Care Shelter for Kent County

If you are looking for a cuddly, laid-back little dude, consider checking out Damani. He would prefer to go to a home with another cat because he wants to have a buddy to play with and keep him company. Meet him here!

Good with Cats: Yes
Good with Dogs: Unknown 
Good with Kids: Yes
Energy Level: Low 
Potty-Trained: Unknown

Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center | Derwood

Check out their website and Facebook | 7315 Muncaster Mill Road, Derwood, MD 20855 | Check out their adoption policy here.

Shadow, 9

Shadow, Dog

Courtesy of Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center

Yes, she is a pitbull, but do you see that adorable face? Shadow is a kind and collected doggo who simply wants plenty of space to lounge in. She's calm for such a high-energy breed and would do fine with just a daily walk and plenty of affection—she's simple! If she sounds like a match, check her out here!

Good with Cats: Unknown 
Good with Dogs: Unknown 
Good with Kids: Yes
Energy Level: Low 
Potty-Trained: Unknown

Ginny, 7

Ginny, Cat

Courtesy of Montgomery County Animal Services and Adoption Center

She's smiling ... I repeat, she's smiling! She appears to be a calm, collected, and happy kitty who will put judgment aside and love you fur-ever. See her here!

Good with Cats: Unknown 
Good with Dogs: Unknown 
Good with Kids: Yes
Energy Level: Low 
Potty-Trained: Unknown

Baltimore Humane Society | Baltimore

Check them out on Facebook and their website. | 1601 Nicodemus Road, Reisterstown, MD 21136 | Check out their adoption policy here!

Rowena, 3

Rowena, Dog

Courtesy of Mary Swift

Her face is utterly stunning! Rowena is addicted to peanut butter (you may find her in the pantry sniffing around). She is a playful gal who has a lot of energy, so she will require an energetic household to call home. 

Good with Cats: Unknown 
Good with Dogs: Yes 
Good with Kids: Yes
Energy Level: High 
Potty-Trained: Unknown

Colonel Puff, 7

Colonel Puff, Cat

Courtesy of Mary Swift

Those eyes! Plus, he's incredibly adorable, adventurous, and affectionate. Please come see this guy today!

Good with Cats: Yes 
Good with Dogs: Unknown 
Good with Kids: Yes
Energy Level: Medium 
Potty-Trained: Unknown

Baltimore Barcs Animal Rescue and Care Shelter | Baltimore

Check them out on Facebook and their website. | 301 Stockholm St., Baltimore, MD 21230 | Find their adoption policy here!

Jacks, 7

Jacks, Dog

Courtesy of Baltimore Barcs Animal Rescue and Care Shelter 

He's got pep in his step and a huge smile on his face because he's so excited to meet his future family. He will need an experienced owner and an active family to call home. Please meet him here!

Good with Cats: Unknown 
Good with Dogs: Yes 
Good with Kids: Yes
Energy Level: High 
Potty-Trained: Unknown

Rudy, 8

Rudy, Cat

Courtesy of Baltimore Barcs Animal Rescue and Care Shelter 

Not much is said about this precious boy, but he appears to be a calm and loving kitty. Adopt him here!

Good with Cats: Unknown 
Good with Dogs: Unknown 
Good with Kids: Yes 
Energy Level: Possibly Low 
Potty-Trained: Unknown

Did we pick your future best friend? Do you plan to head on over to the shelters to adopt? Tell us in the comments. 

Caitlin Helveston
Caitlin Helveston is a recent graduate of Old Dominion University (ODU) with a Bachelor's in English: Professional Writing. Her number one goal in life is to help people through her writing. She spends her spare time working out, writing two books, and hanging out with her cats while reading or watching movies.
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