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Meet Chase, the seasoned adventurer with a heart of gold. They say I'm a Shepherd mix, but who can truly define the complexity of my lineage? My coat tells a story of years spent under the sun, with shades of black and brown, interwoven with the wisdom of age. You might notice a few graying strands around my face, a testament to the countless journeys I've embarked on.
My journey took an unexpected turn on April 21st, 2024. A stranger became a guardian angel as they found me darting across a bustling roadway. With a heart full of compassion, they scooped me up and brought me to the shelter, offering me a chance at a new beginning.
Life has thrown me a curveball with a positive heartworm test, but fear not, for the shelter has promised to guide me through the treatment process once I find a forever home. Despite this hiccup, I remain the epitome of coolness, my spirit undaunted by the challenges I face.
At least eight years old, possibly more, I've bid farewell to the playful antics of youth. Instead, I yearn for the warmth of companionship, for someone to share sunsets and lazy afternoons with. My days of puppyhood are behind me; now, I seek the comfort of a loving home where I can settle down and bask in the simple joys of life.
So, won't you consider coming to meet me? Together, we can create new memories and embark on a journey filled with love, laughter, and the unwavering loyalty only a senior dog like me can offer.
Meet Chase, the seasoned adventurer with a heart of gold. They say I'm a Shepherd mix, but who can truly define the complexity of my lineage? My coat tells a story of years spent under the sun, with shades of black and brown, interwoven with the wisdom of age. You might notice a few graying strands around my face, a testament to the countless journeys I've embarked on.
My journey took an unexpected turn on April 21st, 2024. A stranger became a guardian angel as they found me darting across a bustling roadway. With a heart full of compassion, they scooped me up and brought me to the shelter, offering me a chance at a new beginning.
Life has thrown me a curveball with a positive heartworm test, but fear not, for the shelter has promised to guide me through the treatment process once I find a forever home. Despite this hiccup, I remain the epitome of coolness, my spirit undaunted by the challenges I face.
At least eight years old, possibly more, I've bid farewell to the playful antics of youth. Instead, I yearn for the warmth of companionship, for someone to share sunsets and lazy afternoons with. My days of puppyhood are behind me; now, I seek the comfort of a loving home where I can settle down and bask in the simple joys of life.
So, won't you consider coming to meet me? Together, we can create new memories and embark on a journey filled with love, laughter, and the unwavering loyalty only a senior dog like me can offer.
To view what animals we have for adoption, visit www.westmemphisanimalshelter.com or 24petconnect.com
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Submit Application
Online applications are available at www.westmemphisanimalshelter.com
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Meet the Pet
Appointments can be made with a staff member by phone or email. wmas@westmemphisar.gov
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Interview
Any questions about the adoption process should be directed to Trent Stacy at tstatcy@westmemphisar.gov
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Approve Application
Once your application has been approved, you will then make sure contract is signed and pay adoption fee before leaving the shelter.
Additional adoption info
Adoption fee for dogs is $100. Cat adoption fee is $40. Other animal adoption fees are quoted per animal. Adoption contract and application are required. Adoption fee includes micro-chipping of pet.
If adopting a dog/puppy, you must have a fenced in yard. Home checks are required and any previous history with animals, a vet reference is required.
Adoption fee for dogs is $100. Cat adoption fee is $40. Other animal adoption fees are quoted per animal. Adoption contract and application are required. Adoption fee includes micro-chipping of pet.
If adopting a dog/puppy, you must have a fenced in yard. Home checks are required and any previous history with animals, a vet reference is required.
Location: 500 South Loop Rd., West Memphis, AR 72301
Hours of Operation:
Monday thru Friday, hours 10am-4pm
Saturday, hours 9am-12 noon
Sunday, CLOSED
We are also CLOSED all Major Holidays.
Location: 500 South Loop Rd., West Memphis, AR 72301
Hours of Operation:
Monday thru Friday, hours 10am-4pm
Saturday, hours 9am-12 noon
Sunday, CLOSED
We are also CLOSED all Major Holidays.
More about this shelter
West Memphis Animal Shelter is a Municipal Animal Shelter for the City of West Memphis, Arkansas. We provide animal care and control for the city. State and local laws are enforced.
We are now Microchipping animals. Cost is $25.00 per chip, cheaper than most veterinarians in the area.
West Memphis Animal Shelter is a Municipal Animal Shelter for the City of West Memphis, Arkansas. We provide animal care and control for the city. State and local laws are enforced.
We are now Microchipping animals. Cost is $25.00 per chip, cheaper than most veterinarians in the area.
