Petfinder lives up to its name

The Internet has changed the world in a lot of ways And not just for humans

Petfinder: Homes needed for variety of cats

Thames Valley Animal Welfare (TVAW) is trying to find homes for a number of cats, including seven-year-olds Marty and Gizzy.

Pet of the Week: Snuggles

Many people admire the pearl on my shiny black coat.  My name is Snuggles.  I am a young girl whose main pleasures in life are playing and snuggling (of course).  Anyone interested in Snuggles or other pets available for adoption may visit petfinder.com.

Abandoned Paws Rescue lists pets online

Abandoned Paws Rescue in Glendale has joined other animal welfare organizations in the area that list their homeless pets on Petfinder.com, a database of adoptable animals on the Internet. The site has more than 359,000 homeless pets listed and is updated continuously.

By Krista M. Madkins Killeen Daily Herald

Several local animal shelters are using websites such as Petfinder.com, hoping to bring the animals at their facilities more exposure and a permanent home.