Adoption

No Pet Left Behind: Meet Tig

By Samantha HoeflerAugust 09, 2021Comments Disabled

In March of 2021, Tig arrived at SICSA. Energetic and loveable from the start, staff and volunteers expected him to be adopted quickly. However, his behavioral quirks presented a barrier to finding his forever home, and he was often overlooked by potential...

A Good Boy in Training: Meet Jackson

By Samantha HoeflerOctober 26, 2020Comments Disabled

In August, SICSA welcomed a gentle giant with a silly spirit named Jackson. This long-tongued, wide-eyed boy has been making friends from the moment he stepped through the door. Between his adorable face, and his playful personality, it’s easy to...

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Wagner Subaru Celebrates SICSA All Month Long!

By Samantha HoeflerOctober 15, 2020Comments Disabled

On Saturday, October 10th, SICSA Pet Adoption and Wellness Center hosted a fee-waived adoption event. The event, Adoptober Fest, was made possible thanks to the ASPCA, Wagner Subaru, Subaru USA, and Subaru Loves Pets. With their support, by the end of...

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Little Trooper: A Fitting Name for a Fighting Spirit

By Samantha HoeflerOctober 12, 2020Comments Disabled

In September, a kitten with a very rough start came to SICSA. Found stray, tangled in a car engine, he was clearly injured. Worst of all, part of his front, left leg had been severed in the accident. Those who found him did their best to care for him,...

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From Rescue Pup to Rockstar: Ellie’s Story

By Samantha HoeflerOctober 08, 2020Comments Disabled

Michelle Misra, SICSA’s Pet Wants and Retail Program Manager, adopted Ellie from SICSA in March of 2016. She was found in a garage with no fur and brought to SICSA by an amazingly kind-hearted woman. Michelle came to SICSA for a foster...

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Clear The Shelters Wrap Up

By Samantha HoeflerSeptember 02, 2020Comments Disabled

Like most things in 2020, Clear the Shelters looked a bit different this year. Instead of the usual single day adoption promotion, this year the event spanned across the entire month of August. SICSA was happy to participate in all four weeks of the event....

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Clear the Shelters: A Month of Adoptions and Donations

By Samantha HoeflerAugust 17, 2020Comments Disabled

2020 has been a year full of twists and turns. One pleasant surprise, however, has been the extension of Clear the Shelters. What would normally last only one day has been transformed into a month long celebration of adoptions and donations across the...

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Helping SICSA This Summer

By Samantha HoeflerAugust 04, 2020Comments Disabled

Summer creates unique challenges for nonprofits in general due to family vacations, changing work and school schedules, and a number of other factors. Due to COVID, we have an opportunity as a community to help in new and different ways. Here are some...

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Clear The Shelters 2020

By Samantha HoeflerAugust 03, 2020Comments Disabled

Here at SICSA, we are once again participating in Clear the Shelters, and this year will be the longest event yet. In past years, SICSA has joined in the nationwide pet adoption event by hosting a single-day adoption promotion. This year, however, Clear...

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Inside the Kennel: Mocha

By Samantha HoeflerJuly 21, 2020Comments Disabled

Sweet, smart, and playful; what more could you ask for? Mocha has all of these traits and more! Mocha first came to SICSA in February of this year. In March, she spent some time outside of SICSA on a slumber party, and a Paw Partner Overnight. She had...