Meet Stormy, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

ROCKWALL,TX. (July 20, 2015) Looking for a calm lapdog? Stormy is your girl. She is a little shy until she gets to know you and gets settled in, but once you’ve earned her trust, this girl wants to spend all of her time with you. Like to cuddle on the couch? Perfect…so does Stormy! She […]

Meet Rigby, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

ROCKWALL,TX. (July 13, 2015) Rigby’s hobbies include face licking, cuddling, playing with toys, face licking, eating, wrestling with other dogs and face licking. Rigby says, “I think I am a pit-terrier mix and I’m full grown at 27 pounds. But don’t let that fool you, I’m a power house on a leash.  I’m about 15 months old […]

Meet Clarabella, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

(ROCKWALL,TX- July 6, 2015) Sweet Clarabella found herself alone in a local shelter after all of her puppies were adopted. Luckily she is now in a foster home, but would really prefer a forever home she can call her own.  She is a loving and playful girl who enjoys other dogs that are close to […]

Rockwall Pets to host $10 Valentine’s adoption event

ROCKWALL/ROWLETT, TX (Feb. 4, 2015) As part of Rockwall Pets’ partnership with Best Friends Animal Shelter, the rescue organization will host “The One” adoption promotion on Valentine’s Weekend. All of their dogs and cats that are over six months old and are physically present at their adoption events on Valentine’s weekend will only be $10. […]

Mystery kitty’s enchanting story seeks magical ending

ROCKWALL,TX. (October 21, 2014) Michelle is a master of disguise. She’s a grey tabby who doesn’t fit the stereotype of the kitty who’ll haunt your Halloween dreams. Yet no one can figure out her true nature, because she’s shrouded in a veil of mystery. With true magical powers, Michelle can conjure all this mystery without […]

Rockwall Animal Shelter adoption event at Rockwall Gold and Silver

ROCKWALL,TX. (August 20, 2014) Stop by and help the animals find a new home this Saturday, August 23 from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM at Rockwall Gold & Silver. The Rockwall Animal Shelter trailer will be there loaded up with the animals. There will be door prizes,food, and drinks. Pizza Cucina will also be there offering pizza tastings. […]

Rockwall resident in national photo contest

Rockwall resident in national photo contest

When her foster dog Niko opted to spend his afternoon on a Kuranda dog bed, Rockwall resident Anne Haddox saw an opportunity. She snapped a few photos of the 10-week-old puppy as he rested comfortably outside. Now one of those photos has Niko vying for Dog of the Month in a national contest.Kuranda sponsors a […]

Adoption, registration fees waived for animal shelter grand opening

(Lewisville) June 19, 2012 – The public is invited to attend a grand opening for the new City of Lewisville Animal Shelter and Adoption Center, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, June 30 at the new facility at 995 E. Valley Ridge. Visitors will save money on pet adoptions at the grand opening as […]

Heidi, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week, goes home

Heidi, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week, goes home

This gorgeous German Shepherd-mix named Heidi won’t be at the Rockwall Animal Adoption Center for very long. Heidi is super intelligent, very friendly and playful. She’s simply a delightful dog. This gentle young lady has it all, from smarts to spare to a fun-loving personality. You won’t find a more perfect family dog than Heidi. […]

Meet Hobo, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

Meet Hobo, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

For any of our Blue Ribbon News readers who are schnauzer fans, here’s a warning: It’s not going to be easy to resist a face like Hobo’s. He’s everything you’d want in a schnauzer: Handsome, outgoing and intelligent. Mr. Perfect is now available for adoption through the Rockwall Animal Adoption Center. You can find out […]