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Kristi and Elaine are two darling 7-year-old Jack Russell terriers who were recently returned to PAWS, due to no fault of their own. They truly love each other and have spent their lives together. Anyone who opens their home to these two dogs will receive double the love. PAWS Tinley Park

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Benz is a 5-year-old baby faced Flame Point Siamese mix. He is a big boy who wants nothing but love and attention. Benz is FIV+, but he is happy and healthy. PAWS Tinley Park

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Cubby is a 12-year-old boy who was recently returned after being adopted as a kitten. He has a condition that can cause bumps in his mouth, so he is on a prescription diet. He is declawed and wants nothing more than to spend his golden years next to you. PAWS Tinley Park

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Sonic is a 3-year-old male terrier mix that is good with other dogs. He is a gentle and sweet boy that loves to be around people and receive attention. He walks good on leash and has a friendly personality. NAWS Illinois Humane Society

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Editor’s note: As the situation regarding coronavirus continues to evolve, some area shelters and foster groups have closed to the public, while others are only open by appointment. Contact them first before showing up.

The Community Star prints adoptable pet information weekly. Area shelters, rescues and foster groups can send contact information along with jpg photos of available pets — using Pets of the Week in the subject line — to news editor Paul Eisenberg at peisenberg@tribpub.com.

PAWS Animal Shelter

8301 W. 191st St., Tinley Park, 815-464-7298, www.pawstinleypark.org

Animal Welfare League

10305 Southwest Highway, Chicago Ridge, 708-636-8586, www.animalwelfareleague.com

Tender Loving Care

13016 W. 151st St., Homer Glen, 708-301-1594, www.tlcanimalshelter.org

South Suburban Humane Society

1103 W. End Ave., Chicago Heights, 708-755-7387, www.southsuburbanhumanesociety.org.

National Animal Welfare Society

9981 W. 190th St., Suites A and B, Mokena, 708-478-5102, nawsus.org

Alsip to the Rescue

20601 S. LaGrange Road, Frankfort, 815-469-1044, www.alsiptotherescue.org

Heather’s Foster Dogs

23020 Lahon Road, Steger, 708-497-5399, heathersfosterdogsinfo@gmail.com, www.heathersfosterdogs.org/hfd-dailysouthtown-pet-of-the-week

Dogs are Deserving Rescue

P.O. Box 623, Crete, 312-428-6988, www.dogsaredeservingrescue.com