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Cosmo, now Tuck

Happy 1st birthday to today’s Feel Good Fur-Day subject! The pup now known as Tuck recently celebrated this milestone, and life is very, very good. Tuck was formerly known as Cosmo, part of the “C” litter of puppies from Leech Lake Legacy that arrived in April 2025. We had the pups listed as mixed breed, as even our best guesses
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Jalapeno

Leave it to a spicy cat to bring a kick to his new humans’ lives. The black cat known as Jalapeno arrived at Tri-County Humane Society in June 2025 as part of a Leech Lake Legacy transfer. He was adopted about two weeks later, and the now almost 2-year-old cat is very much loved. “When we met him, he grabbed
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Snowball, now Casper

Today’s Feel Good Fur-Day subject enjoys life’s comforts – specifically cozy blankets in which to snuggle and nap. The 2-year-old miniature poodle mix we called Snowball arrived at Tri-County Humane Society in late December. He found his match within days, and they report that although he took a little bit of time to adjust, he’s doing great. He’s now named
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Lindy, now Tippy

It’s been a little more than a year since today’s Feel Good Fur-Day pet was adopted. The then 2-year-old stray cat we called Lindy was found in the Little Falls area, and the winter weather had caused some damage. Lucky for her, the pur-fect match came along. “She was a frostbite baby who was incredibly sweet, and I fell in
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Selah, now Meeka

At Tri-County Humane Society, if our canine guests have a breed listed, it’s often an educated guess. We love hearing from TCHS pet parents who are curious enough to get their dog’s DNA tested to see how right (or wrong) we were! Today’s Feel Good Fur-Day is 100 percent good dog, but she ended up being 83 percent Siberian Husky,
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Roscoe Lee

Today’s Feel Good Fur-Day is a love story between a patient human and an obsessed cat – but his human is just as enamored with him – “that’s my boy!” Rosco (then called Dinghy) arrived at Tri-County Humane Society in early May 2024 at the young age of a month old. He and the rest of his litter, all named
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Marshall

Today’s Feel Good Fur-Day is about a puppy who was a true lover while at the shelter – forget playtime, he always wanted to be with people, preferably giving kisses! Luckily for him, he met his perfect match. The puppy named Marshall arrived at Tri-County Humane Society with his sister, Penelope, in early November. TCHS’ veterinary team amputated one of
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Honey, now Hiroyuki

Adopting a pet doesn’t just bolster the human family members’ spirits. Today’s Feel Good Fur-Day shows how important the animal-animal bond can be, too. The stray cat we then called Honey came to Tri-County Humane Society in February 2024. He’s now 2 years old and named Hiroyuki, Japanese for “happiness.” And he’s bringing a lot of that to his new
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Pawlie, now Luna

Every Tri-County Humane Society alum is above average, of course, but there are those who go the extra mile with training (and growing!) The Shepherd mix puppy known as “Pawlie” arrived via Leech Lake Legacy in September 2024. Now 1.5 years old, she’s named Luna, and she’s 90 pounds! “You gave us a giant!” her human writes. Luna is training
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Dory

Tri-County Humane Society is proud to announce that we finished 2025 with 3,817 adoptions. Each animal has a story – and today, we’re featuring Dory’s. Then called Dora, this almost 2-year-old mixed-breed pup arrived at Tri-County Humane Society in May and waited only three days to find a home. “Dory found her way into our family, and from the very
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