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    Pet of the Week
    Eep, 1-year-old female. Photo courtesy Homer Animal Shelter
    Pet of the Week: Eep
    December 18, 2025 2:30 am

    This sweet girl wants lots of love and affection from anyone who wants to give it.

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    Science is a female Djungarian hamster. Photo courtesy of Homer Animal Shelter
    Pet of the Week: Science
    December 11, 2025 2:30 am

    This little hamster enjoys a nice pumpkin seed treat right from your hand.

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    Freddy, 5-year-old male. Photo courtesy of Homer Animal Shelter
    Pet of the Week: Freddy
    November 26, 2025 2:30 am

    This gentle soul is looking for his furever home.

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    Freddy, 5-year-old male. Photo courtesy of Homer Animal Shelter
    Pet of the Week: Freddy
    December 4, 2025 2:30 am

    There’s no way you won’t fall in love with this sweet guy.

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    Bags of dog and cat food, toys and resources were made available by the local animal shelter, AK Mindful Paws, at the annual Community Resource Connect event at the SPARC building in Homer on January 28, 2025. (Chloe Pleznac/Homer News)
    Pet of the Week: You make a difference
    November 20, 2025 2:30 am

    Donations and community support make a real difference in our small shelter.

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    Paco, 9-year-old male cockatiel, and Curly, 30-year-old male cockatiel. Photo courtesy of Homer Animal Shelter
    Pets of the Week: Paco and Curly
    November 13, 2025 2:30 am

    These two would benefit greatly from a home they can call their own.

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    Rainy, 15-year-old female. Photo courtesy of Homer Animal Shelter
    Pet of the Week: Rainy
    November 6, 2025 2:30 am

    This sweet ol’ gal prefers the quieter side of life.

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    Curly and Paco, male cockatiels. Photo courtesy of Homer Animal Shelter
    Pets of the Week: Curly and Paco
    October 30, 2025 2:30 am

    This bonded pair of pretty birds is looking for a new home.

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    Hunter, 12-year-old male. Photo courtesy of Homer Animal Shelter
    Pet of the Week: Hunter
    October 23, 2025 2:30 am

    This gentle boy qualifies for the Golden Paws program.

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    Lola, 6.5-year-old female. Photo courtesy of Homer Animal Shelter
    Pets of the Week: Lola
    October 16, 2025 2:30 am

    Shes a sweet gal with fun and playful attributes.

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    Hunter, 12-year-old male. Photo courtesy of Homer Animal Shelter
    Pets of the Week: Hunter
    October 2, 2025 2:30 am

    He’s a gentle giant with a big heart.

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    Rainy, 15-year-old female. Photo courtesy of Homer Animal Shelter
    Pets of the Week: Rainy
    September 25, 2025 2:30 am

    She’s a gentle soul who prefers the quieter side of life.

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    Maui (10-year-old male) & Lola (6-year-old female). Photo courtesy of Homer Animal Shelter
    Pets of the Week: Lola and Maui
    September 18, 2025 2:30 am

    They’re wonderful dogs who don’t deserve to be here one day longer.

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