Shepherd mix
Tan/Black

Marilyn is a wonderful little girl full of love. Marilyn came in as a stray and has been nothing but sweet to everyone she meets. Marilyn loves to play with her toys and stays right by your side, she knows how to sit and waits patiently for her treats. This gentle girl is about 1 year old, weighs 52 pounds and is ready to make you happy.

Marilyn is up to date on her vaccines, dewormed, spayed, and is AVAILABLE NOW. 160395 / Hs231873

LUCY

Domestic
Short Hair Grey Tabby

Lucy was brought to our shelter as a baby kitten only a few days old with her siblings and mother. All babies and mom got sent to a loving foster home to care for them until they were old enough to leave mom. Now Lucy is the only kitten left from the litter waiting to find her forever home. Lucy is 4 months old, weighs 4 pounds, and is a total sweetheart. Come meet Lucy today.

Lucy is up to date on her vaccines, de-wormed, spayed, and is AVAILABLE NOW. 155927 / R230312-2

Oahu

DSH Solid Black Female
DOB: 2/24/2019

Say “Hi” to Oahu! Oahu is one of our delightful kittens looking for her forever home! Oahu is very outgoing! She enjoys climbing the tallest cat trees, watching the birds, and playing with toy mice! Oahu is very sweet and really enjoys attention from visitors, especially if they like to play.

Come meet Oahu today!

All of our cats are spayed or neutered, microchipped, and up to date on all vaccinations.

Our two main requirements for adopting a cat are:
— Must be indoors only, cannot go outside
— Declawing is NOT allowed

Living Free, is a donor-supported, nonprofit, no-kill animal sanctuary. Located at 54250 Keen Camp Road in Mountain Center off Highway 74, 15 minutes from Idyllwild.

For more information, call: 951-321-9982 or visit living-free.org/adopt-a-pet.

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Micky

Poodle Miniature mix
White

Poor Micky came to us as a stray covered in mats. Our volunteer groomer was able to help this little man with a makeover, so he is no longer in pain.

Micky is such a happy boy who loves to take walks to our yards and cuddle on your lap while he watches others walk past. Micky is about 9 years old, weighs 9 pounds, and will be the best doggie for his new family.

Micky is up to date on his vaccines, dewormed, will be neutered prior to his adoption, and is AVAILABLE NOW. 161436 / R233174

Johnny Bravo

Domestic Long Hair
Black/White

Meet Johnny Bravo, our handsome lover boy who likes to cuddle and love on new people. Johnny came to us as a stray and instantly became a favorite.

His beautiful long hair is so soft, perfect for brushing. Johnny is about 2 years old, weighs 8 pounds, and is waiting for you to come and take him home.

Johnny Bravo is up to date on his vaccines, de-wormed, will be neutered prior to his adoption, and is AVAILABLE NOW. 159375 / R231924

For more information, you can visit or contact:

Ramona Humane Society
690 Humane Way, San Jacinto, CA., 92582
Open 7 days a week, 951-654-8002.

Lola

Female
Terrier/Hound Mix
DOB: 4/4/17

Lola’s sweet personality is very contagious with her wide smile, cheery disposition, and sometimes soulful look. She loves to run fast at the park and enjoys a dip in the pool.

An adopter or family that can be strong pack leaders will be excellent for Lola. She will probably be fine with older children.

Lola is still waiting for that special place she can call home. She will thrive best with an active family that will provide lots of basic training and love to help her be the best she can be.

Koffee

DSH Female
Torbie
DOB: 10/15/2016

Say “good morning” to Koffee! Koffee is one lovable cat looking for her forever home. She enjoys cuddles and craves attention from the staff and visitors of Living Free. Not only is she a pure sweetheart, but she is also very curious and enjoys playtime!

Come and meet Koffee today! All of our cats are spayed or neutered, microchipped, and up to date on all vaccinations.

Our two main requirements for adopting a cat are:
— Must be indoors only, cannot go outside
— Declawing is NOT allowed

For more information, you can visit or contact:

Living Free, is a donor-supported, nonprofit, no-kill animal sanctuary. Located at 54250 Keen Camp Road in Mountain Center off Highway 74, 15 minutes from Idyllwild.

For more information, call: 951-321-9982 or visit living-free.org/adopt-a-pet.

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Labrador Mix
White/Tan

Jojo is incredibly sociable, mellow and sweet with our staff and volunteers and with other dogs here too. He is not just all looks either, he knows how to sit, shake his paw, and will always want to be at your side. Jojo really wants a home to call his own and the lucky person that adopts him will be adding a perfect companion to their household. Jojo came in as a stray, is about 6 years old, and weighs 85 pounds.

Jojo is up to date on his vaccines, dewormed, neutered and is AVAILABLE NOW. 156936 / Hs230117

General George Pawshington

Domestic Short-Hair

General George Pawshington is one of the most handsome kitties you have ever seen, he is sweet, loving, and cuddly. He greets you with a smile and loves his little nose kissed. George came in as a stray, is about 3 years old and weighs 11 pounds. George will be an amazing addition to your family.

General George Pawshington is up to date on his vaccines, dewormed, will be neutered prior to his adoption and is AVAILABLE NOW. 157413 / Hs230073

Delta

DOB: 1/08/11
Female German
Shepherd Mix

Delta’s unique personality, strength, and energy make her a stand out dog. She is so independent and smart that she almost seems to figure things out all on her own. This is a girl that enjoys a challenge and learning new things. She does especially well when rewarded with a treat. Delta would be best as an only dog and will probably be too much for young children. She will be happiest in a home with adults and an experienced dog owner that can demonstrate good pack leader skills.

Delta wants to please and would love to go to a home with an active owner that would take her on long hikes and provide her with daily challenges.

Hawaii

DOB: 9/1/16
DSH Female Calico

Say aloha to Hawaii!
Hawaii came here with her 5 babies a few months ago and due to some unforeseen events, she ended up taking care of 4 more kittens. Although Hawaii was a great mom, she is definitely ready to find her forever home. Hawaii is a very social calico. She enjoys talking to her human companions and she will never turn down a cuddle session.

The more attention she gets, the happier she is! Come meet this tri-colored cutie today!

All of our cats are spayed or neutered, up to date on all vaccinations, and have been microchipped. Our two main requirements for adopting a cat are:

• Must be indoors only, cannot go outside
• Declawing is not allowed

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If you are considering adding a member to your pack, how about adopting it? By doing so, you will not only feel immense satisfaction but also help the animal to have a better life.

Here are six more reasons that invite you to consider adopting your next best friend.

1. You save a life. Many people abandon their pets on the street while others give them to shelters or shelters. Due to the lack of space in these places, in many cases, the animals are slaughtered. Those who end up on the street may die of hunger, run over, abused, or sick.

2. They make your company. Having a pet will make you never feel alone. With it, you can play, exercise, and even use a cloth of tears in those gray days. They are faithful companions, especially dogs.

3. They keep you active. Spend fifteen minutes walking the dog or playing with the cat is an excellent way to exercise, strengthen the bond with your pet and, also, in the case of dogs, exposes you to socialize with other people.

4. You give an opportunity to others. By adopting, you not only illuminate the life of an animal, but you also help to free space in a shelter, which allows rescue more abandoned animals to their fate. 

5. They help you get distracted. Spending time with your pet can be very therapeutic, especially if you are going through an emotionally difficult time. Petting your pet will free you from the stress of the moment and reduce your blood pressure.

6. They give you unconditional love. Whatever happens, your pet will always be available to love you and will be the first to be happy when you get home. The love that animals provide is so pure that you will only want to have it always close.

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Siberian Husky
Alaskan Malamute

Gus came in as a stray, we estimate his age to be around 4 years old, weighs 52 pounds and is such a gentle boy. Gus also known as Thor, pulls on your heart strings and easily becomes your favorite dog. He loves play time and socializing with other dogs and volunteers.

Gus can’t wait to share with you his love for everyone he meets.

Gus is up to date on his vaccines, dewormed, will be neutered prior to his adoption and is AVAILABLE NOW. 156085 / R230350

Lulu

Domestic
Short Hair Dilute Tortie

Lulu first arrived at our shelter as a stray, pregnant mother who was in the middle of labor. Lulu is now a thriving little Diva who lives up to her Tortoiseshell reputation.

She loves head
and chin rubs demanding love and affection by rubbing her body next to yours. Lulu is about 5 years old, weighs 8 pounds and has been one of our longest residents ready to leave with the right person.

Lulu is up to date on her vaccines, dewormed, Spayed and is AVAILABLE NOW. 154864 / Hs229077

Ramona Humane Society

690 Humane Way
San Jacinto, CA 92582
Open 7 days a week
For adoptions call: 951-654-8002.

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Chihuahua
Mix Tan/White

Charlie is one adorable happy boy. He came into the shelter as a shy scared little guy who would cower in a corner not knowing what to do. With a little love he came right out of his shell and now enjoys meeting new people and playing fetch with his favorite toys. Charlie loves to run around our park and show off his beautiful smile. Charlie came in as a stray, is about 3 years old, weighs 13 pounds and can’t wait to meet his forever family.

Charlie is up to date on his vaccines, dewormed, will be neutered prior to his adoption, and is AVAILABLE NOW. 157949 / Bea31236

Big Girl and Big Boy

DSH Black

These two lovable twins came into the shelter together as owner surrenders. They both have a beautiful dark coat with a splash of white on their chest. They are a sweet brother and sister pair that enjoy getting love and would be perfect as indoor kitties. Both Big Girl and Big Boy are about 2 years old, Big Boy weighs 13 pounds and Big Girl weighs 10 pounds.

Both Big Girl and Big Boy are up to date on their vaccines, micro chipped, de-wormed, Spayed and Neutered, and are AVAILABLE NOW 155243 / R230141

Living Free, is a donor-supported, nonprofit, no-kill animal sanctuary. Located at 54250 Keen Camp Road in Mountain Center off Highway 74, 15 minutes from Idyllwild.

For more information, call: 951-321-9982 or visit living-free.org/adopt-a-pet.

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Female
Terrier Mix
DOB: 02/20/19

Very energetic, curious, playful, are all words to describe little Quartz. She is very friendly seeking out affection and loves to cuddle. She is also very active with her kennel mates and enjoys a walk to the park. Chasing her sister Phoenix and tussling for a toy is a favorite pass time.

Quartz will do well with a family that can meet her energy level, provide basic training as well as instill boundaries and limitations. She is very young and will need a good pack leader that understands the needs of a puppy.

Opie

Male
DSH Orange Tabby
DOB: 01/23/18

Meet Opie! Opie was roughing it on the streets before getting picked up by animal control and was scheduled for euthanasia. Luckily, Opie was saved and brought to Living Free. This once tough ally cat is now soaking up the sun and loving all the belly rubs he can get.

Opie prefers to be the only cat and would love to move into his furever home. Come fall in love with Opie today!

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