Fourteen kittens, a cat and two dogs newly listed for adoption at Champaign County Humane Society

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Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026In the Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026 edition

CHAMPAIGN - Seventeen animals that have not appeared in the paper's pet listings are available for adoption at the Champaign County Humane Society, according to the shelter's adoptable-animals feed, checked about 6:20 a.m. Oct. 31. The feed lists 61 animals: 29 cats, 26 dogs, three guinea pigs, two parakeets and a rat. Labels are the shelter's own, and availability changes daily.

Dogs: Groot, an extra-large white and brown male Akita who needs an experienced owner and a home without cats and is selective about other dogs; and Peaches, a medium brown and white female pit bull terrier.

Cats: Tully, an adult buff male domestic shorthair on a special diet who must be the only cat in his home; and 14 domestic shorthair kittens: Big Bayou, Conway, Di Lung, Jeeves Weevil, Tabbi, Stipes, Torti, Pewter, Panda, Little Bit, Scary, Maelle, Lune, Sciel.

How to adopt: adopters must be 18 or older, and renters need their landlord's approval. The shelter, 4003 Kearns Drive, Champaign, 217-344-7297, is open 2 to 7 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday and noon to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday; it is closed Tuesdays and major holidays.

Source: Champaign County Humane Society adoptable animals feed (Shelterluv) and adoption procedure page, both read Oct. 31, 2026.

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