Pet of the week • 05-01-15

Are you looking for an adorable cat to add to your family? Look no further: Pong would make a wonderful addition to any household. He is playful and gets along with other cats. He shares a space with his sibling, Ping, and enjoys sitting in your lap. He adores being held and will purr in your ear the entire time. He has beautiful markings and a winning personality.
Pong and other pets are available for adoption from Operation Kindness, 3201 Earhart Drive, Carrollton. The no-kill shelter is open six days: Monday, 3-8 p.m.; closed Tuesday; Wednesday, 3-8 p.m.; Thursday, noon-8 p.m.; Friday, noon- 5 p.m.; Saturday, 11 a.m.-5 p.m.; and Sunday, noon-5 p.m. The cost is $110 for cats, $135 for kittens, $150 for dogs over 1 year, and $175 for puppies. The cost includes the spay/neuter surgery, microchipping, vaccinations, heartworm test for dogs, leukemia and FIV test for cats, and more. Those who adopt two pets at the same time receive a $20 discount.
This article appeared in the Dallas Voice print edition April 24, 2015.