Name: Goldie Age: 1 year Sex: Male Breed: Labrador/Shar Pei mix Weight: 50 lbs. Neutered?: Yes Good with kids?: Yes, 10 years and older More info: Goldie is listed as a staff favorite on the Hinsdale Humane Society website, and he is classified as a "go-getter." Peek at the humane society's YouTube video on the right to see Goldie in action. Interested? Contact the Hinsdale Humane Society at 630-323-5630 or at 22 N. Elm St. in Hinsdale.

Name: Pee Wee Age: 5 Sex: Male Breed: Orange tabby Weight: 13 lbs. Neutered?: Yes Good with kids?: Yes. Any age More info: Pee Wee is a bit bashful at first, but is quiet, laid back and well-mannered. He has lived with other cats in the past and would get along well in a home with another feline. He's an indoor cat and uses his litterbox well.  Interested? Contact the Hinsdale Humane Society at 630-323-5630 or at 22 N. Elm St. in Hinsdale.

Name: Capone Age: 7 Sex: Male Breed: Boxer Weight: 59 lbs. Neutered?: Yes Good with kids? OK with kids 8 and older More info: The Hinsdale Humane Society website tells Capone's story best:  "Capone is a VERY nice boy and currently a staff favorite. Sadly, though, our sweet boy has received his final diagnosis of the tumor on his muzzle and it is confirmed that he has T-cell lymphoma. Our vet does not recommend tumor removal and radiation treatments due to the tumor's location and high chance of recurrence and/or development of additional tumors. So, we are now looking for a loving hospice …

Name: Trixie Age: 1 Sex: Female Breed: Hound mix Weight: 29 lbs. Good with kids? OK with kids 10 and older More info: "Trixie is an amazing dog, but not a dog for you if you have a sedentary lifestyle," the Hinsdale Humane Society's website reads. "This girl needs an active family that will outlet her energy by running, jogging, playing Frisbee, visits to dog parks, and/or enrollment in a canine sport, such as agility." Interested? Contact the Hinsdale Humane Society at 630-323-5630 or at 22 N. Elm St. in Hinsdale.

Name: Matty Age: 1 Sex: Male Breed: Beagle mix Weight: 32 lbs. Good with kids? OK with kids 8 and older More info: Matty is a lively young dog who's eager to be your best friend. He's highly social and loves being around people and he's got a ton of energy. "A fenced yard where he could run and play to his hearts content would be ideal," the Hinsdale Humane Society's website reads. "Matty is best suited for a home with an experienced owner who is home during the day to provide him with basic obedience/manners training." Interested? Contact the Hinsdale Humane Society at 630-323-5630 or at 22 …

Name: Muma Age: 6  Sex: Female Breed: Pit Bull mix Weight: 78 lbs. Good with kids? OK with kids 10 and older More info: Muma is a sweet girl who loves people and giving kisses. She's house-trained and knows basic obedience commands. "Muma lived harmoniously in a home with another dog and may be compatible with a canine companion again, though we think it best she live in a cat-free zone," the Humane Society's description reads.  Interested? Contact the Hinsdale Humane Society at 630-323-5630 or at 22 N. Elm St. in Hinsdale.

Name: Sam Age: 3 Sex: Male Breed: Chow Chow mix Weight: 82 lbs. Good with kids? OK with kids 13 and older More info: Sam is a big pup at 82 pounds. He's a Chow Chow mix that definitely looks like he's got some lab in him. His health has been checked, his vaccinations are up to date, and he's ready to go home immediately. Interested? Contact the Hinsdale Humane Society at 630-323-5630 or at 22 N. Elm St. in Hinsdale.

Name: Cami Age: 7 Gender: Female Breed: Havanese/Bichon mix Personality: Cami is sweet and friendly, but loves attention. She doesn't like to be left home alone for long periods of time, so she would do best with someone who is home most of the day. She is crate-trained and housebroken, but will have an accident if left alone too long. She comes with a free session with a personal trainer. Good with other cats/dogs? Yes, but she would do best in a home without other animals. Good with kids? Yes, but she would do best in an adult-only home where she can receive more attention. Interested? …

Name: Whiskers Age: 3  Gender: Female Breed: Snowshoe mix Personality: Whiskers is friendly, but a little shy. She gets along well with kids and other cats, but mostly keeps to herself. She has been at the West Suburban Humane Society since April. Good with other cats/dogs? Yes. Good with kids? Yes. Interested? Contact the West Suburban Humane Society at (630) 960-9600 or at 1901 W. Ogden Avenue in Downers Grove.

Name: To be determined Age: 3 weeks Breed: Mixed/Unknown Size: Will be large Background: One female and 5 males are up for adoption at Angel4Cause Rescue in Burr Ridge. Their mother is a mixed breed of unknown origin who was left behind with heartworm when her owners moved. At this point, the pups are very laid back and are just learning to walk. How to adopt: Please visit the Angel4Cause Rescue website and fill out an application. Please also consider adopting the mother of the pups, who also will need a home after she finishes being treated for heartworm.

Name: Foxy Age: Unknown Breed: Mixed/Unknown Background: Foxy was left behind with heartworm when her owners moved. She was pregnant at the time and gave birth to six pups a few weeks ago. The pups are also up for adoption at Angel4Cause Rescue in Burr Ridge. (We'll have their info for you tomorrow.) Personality: Foxy is a sweet dog, who is afraid of cats. She has been a caring mom, who will be looking for a permanent home once she is done being treated for heartworm. How to adopt: Please visit the Angel4Cause Rescue website and fill out an application.

Name: Riley  Age: 8  Breed: Labrador mix  Gender: Female  Personality: Riley loves belly rubs and hanging out with people. She needs a family that is home most of the day because she doesn't like to be left alone. Riley needs to be in a home with children 10 years old or older.  Okay with cats? Yes  Okay with dogs? Some 

Names: Hazel and Runner  Age: 3  Gender: Hazel is female, Runner is male.  Breed: Hazel is a tri-colored tabby. Runner is black and white domestic short hair.  Personality: Hazel and Runner are both playful and affectionate. Hazel will rub her face in your hands. They love to cuddle with each other and will even wrap their legs around one another. Both cats have FIV, which is a disease that can only be given cat-to-cat, no cat-to human. As a result, they must be adopted together and not be around other non-FIV cats.  They live in the humane society director's office, so ask for these cats by …

Names: Abby Breed: Domestic Short Hair Age: 6 years Sex: Female Spayed? Yes Abby is a "pleasingly plump" gal who is sweet and loves attention, according to the Hinsdale Humane Society. She goes with the flow and is not a high-maintenance cat. Abby is chatty and enjoys a little back-and-forth conversation. She'd be ok for placement with a well-behaved dog, but would prefer to be the only cat in the house. She's approved for placement with children. Abby is up to date on her vaccinations and is healthy. She has a $50 adoption fee. The video at right is courtesy of the Hinsdale Humane Society …

Names: Beau and Cassidy Breed: Hound mix Age: 9 months Sex: Beau is a male; Cassidy is a female Spayed/Neutered? Yes Beau and Cassidy are a brother-sister pair who came to the Hinsdale Humane Society after being abandoned at a downstate pound. They're both shy pups who are not yet well socialized, but are sweet and gentle. Beau needs a quieter home where he won't be left alone for long, and Cassidy needs and owner who'll help build her confidence. Ideally, the siblings would be placed in a home together. If separated, Beau and Cassidy would be best suited for homes with other dogs. They are …

Name: Paulie Sex: Male Age: 1-and-a-half years Weight: 47 lbs. Breed: Husky/Australian Cattle Dog mix Paulie is an energetic, fun-loving, big dog who always wants to play, according to the Hinsdale Humane Society. He's happiest when he's playing with his toys. (Who isn't?) The best home for Paulie is one where someone is home during the day or can provide for doggie daycare. He's approved for families with children age 13 and older.  For more information about Paulie, visit the Hinsdale Humane Society at 22 N. Elm St. or call the society at 630-323-5630.

Name: Ginger Sex: Female Age: 7 months Weight: 23 lbs. Breed: Mountain Cur Spayed? Yes Ginger is described by the Hinsdale Humane Society as "the life of the party." She's perfect for an active person looking for a dog with great energy who is not opposed to going for a jog and exploring outside. The humane society says she'd be an ideal candidate for rally and agility competitions. (In fact, she comes with a $130 gift card towards training at Wiggles-n-Wags Training Facility in Lombard.)  Ginger is obedience-trained and she loves attention and people. She is best suited for a family with …

Name: Phoebe Age: 4 1/2 years Breed: Pharaoh Hound/American Staffordshire Terrier Mix Personality: Energetic and enjoys running, playing and hunting. She loves to have her belly rubbed, knows how to sit and is currently in dog training. Background Info: In her life, Phoebe has only been in a home for a month Additional Info: Phoebe has had training classes, and all adoption fees from anyone who adopts her will go toward continuing her training with K-9 Guardians since she responded very well to training with them. Angel 4 Cause Rescue where she is currently located says that she walks very …

Name: Cookie Age: 3 years Breed: German Shepherd/Rottweiler Personality: Loving Background Info: Cookie's mother was a Rottweiler, and she is one of nine brothers and sisters. Her adopted family had her for three years, but now wants to travel, so are not able to keep her. Additional Information: The rescue that has taken Cookie in says that she is becoming depressed from being in the kennel. How to Adopt: Visit www.angel4causerescue.com and fill out an application form.

Name: Maddi Breed: Domestic Short Hair Age: 9  Sex: Female Personality: Very friendly, loves having her belly rub, really calm. More info: Good with kids older than 10, good with adults and other cats, but not good with dogs. Likes quiet, calm. Interested? Contact the West Suburban Humane Society at 630-960-9600 or at 1901 W. Ogden Ave. in Downers Grove.