Pets of the Week: June 14

The Herald-News presents this week’s Pets of the Week. Read the description of each pet to find out about that pet, including where he or she can be adopted.

Email “Pet of the Week” submissions to news@theheraldnews.com. Photos should be in jpg file format, 200 dpi and sent as email attachments. Submissions are subject to editing for length, style, grammar and run as space is available.

Penny is a 2-year-old female pointer mix that was rescued from a southern high kill shelter to prevent her euthanasia. She is active, playful, outgoing and friendly. She loves to be outdoors and enjoys treats. She needs to be the only dog in a home. To meet Penny, email Stacy at stacy@nawsus.org. Visit nawsusorg.

Lancelot is a 2-year-old calm and gentle tabby that patiently waits for visitors to stop and pay attention to him. He loves pets and is friendly and social. He has a very sweet demeanor that would make him a great fit for any home. To meet Lancelot, email Delonda at delonda@nawsus.org or call NAWS at 708-478-5102. Visit nawsus.org.

Wayne is an 18-month-old shepherd and “rottie.” He is very sweet and does well with other dogs. To meet Wayne, email hopefultailsadoptions@outlook.com.

Rena is a sweet 7-year-old terrier mix who is house trained and walks well on a leash. She needs to be the only dog in the home. To meet Rena, email hopefultailsadoptions@outlook.com.

Mitchell is a spunky, 3 year-old terrier mix with lots of energy. He is also an awesome lap dog. He needs an equally active family to keep up with his energy level. Contact the Will County Humane Society at willcountyhumane.com and follow the instructions for the adoption process.

Max is a sweet, 7-year-old domestic shorthair who has lived at the shelter for quite a while. He is not happy around the other cats, so he needs to be the only pet in the home. He also needs a home where he can feel safe and comfortable. Contact the Will County Humane Society at willcountyhumane.com and follow the instructions for the adoption process.

Sweet 1-year-old Unami needs time to completely warm up to new people but is quite the affectionate girl once she knows them. To meet with Unami, call Joliet Township Animal Control at 815-725-0333.

Lilac is a 10 month old pittie mix that is full of energy and love. She is enjoying her time with people and playing with dogs her size. To meet Lilac, call Joliet Township Animal Control at 815-725-0333.