Pets of the week: a big cat and an even bigger dog

Sheriff is a 1 year old male Mastiff who weighs 92 pounds. This tall guy is friendly and has a lot of personality! He needs a house without other animals. Sheriff is an outgoing and confident dog who loves attention and loves to play. He is up to date with his vaccines, has been castrated, dewormed, microchipped and checked by a veterinarian. Her adoption fees are $ 175 plus tax. Humane Society of Douglas County, Superior, 715-398-6784, hsdcpets.com.

momentum is a 15 pound gray and white Maine Coon cat who is approximately 10 years old. He ended up at Animal Allies after his old household could no longer take care of him. Once he gets used to you, he’s a lovable boy who is attention-seeking and pet-friendly. He is looking for a home without other cats. Allied Animals, Duluth, 218-722-5341, animalallies.net.

To adopt a cat or dog elsewhere in Northland, call:

• Chequamegon Humanitarian Association, Ashland, 715-682-9744, chaadopt.org.

• Critter Shelter Satisfied, Makinen, 218-638-2153, contentedcritters.org.

• Help PAWS Pet Rescue, Inc., 715-513-6106, helppawswi.org.

• Mesabi Humane Society, Virginia, 218-741-7425, mesabihumanesociety.org.

• Northern Lights Animal Rescue, 218-729-1485, adoptapet.com/adoption_rescue/66719-northern-lights-animal-rescuers-inc-twig-minnesota.

• Oreo’s Kitty Sanctuary, 218-591-7200, email [email protected].

• Precious Paws Humane Society of Chisholm, 218-254-3300, [email protected] or pphsc.com.

• Regional Relief Range in Hibbing, 218-262-1900.

• Star of the North Humane Society, Itasca County, 218-245-3732, starnorth.weebly.com/about-us.html.

• Warm Fuzzies Animal Rescue Inc., [email protected], 218-576-8534, warmfuzzies.petfinder.com.