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Calder

Adult
Male
Small

Mixed Breed

About Calder

Chicago, IL

Breed

Mixed BreedMix

Physical Traits

Adult

(3-8 years)

Male

Small

(0-25 lbs)

White / Cream

Behavior

House-trained: No

Health

Spayed/Neutered:

Yes

Vaccinated:

Yes

Special Needs:

Yes

Calder’s Compatibility

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Calder's Story

Calder is a shy and gentle boy who has two favorite things - naps and treats! He’s a sweet and affectionate guy when given time and space to build relationships. Calder loves walks and prefers low dog and people traffic. He’s very well mannered and adores sniffing. Calder hopes for a patient adopter who will give him time to get comfortable and lot his personality shine.<br/><br/>Are you looking to add a small canine to your family? Do you live in a quiet, low traffic environment and have a quiet home with a private entrance? Can you be patient as a shy boy gets comfortable and builds trust?

Calder is a shy and gentle boy who has two favorite things - naps and treats! He’s a sweet and affectionate guy when given time and space to build relationships. Calder loves walks and prefers low dog and people traffic. He’s very well mannered and adores sniffing. Calder hopes for a patient adopter who will give him time to get comfortable and lot his personality shine.

Are you looking to add a small canine to your family? Do you live in a quiet, low traffic environment and have a quiet home with a private entrance? Can you be patient as a shy boy gets comfortable and builds trust?

How To Adopt

Calder was listed as ADOPTABLE by PAWS Chicago

How can I adopt Calder?

Click the Start Your Inquiry button, and share some preliminary details with PAWS Chicago. They may then ask for more details or an official application prior to an adoption. If you're a match, they'll reach out with next steps and timing.

How can I find out if Calder is a good fit for me?

Click the "See How You Match" button, answer a few simple questions, and see how you match up! It takes less than a minute to complete. You can also reach out directly to PAWS Chicago for details on the pet.

When can I meet Calder?

If you've submitted an inquiry, PAWS Chicago will review your information and may ask you to fill out an official application. If you're a good fit for Calder, they'll reach out to set up a meeting.

What if I have more questions about the adoption process?

Just reach out directly to PAWS Chicago, and they'll be happy to help!

PAWS Chicago's Adoption Policy

Adoption Requirements To adopt a pet from PAWS Chicago, you must: 1. Be at least 21 years of age 2. Have a U.S. government-issued photo ID, such as a driver's license or state ID 3. Verify that you are allowed to have a pet of the breed and size where you currently live 4. Be able to spend the time and resources necessary to provide the training, medical treatment and proper care for your pet 5. Bring along all family members (including children) to meet your new cat or dog. Be sure to bring any resident dogs if you are adopting a dog. 6. Be able to take the pet home on the day of adoption 7. Be available to spend up to an hour with an Adoption Counselor to discuss the responsibility of owning a pet and making a lifetime commitment 8. Spay or neuter any resident pets before you adopt. This is the most important thing you can do to help stop pet overpopulation, and also gives your pet many health and behavioral benefits!* Cat Adoption Fees - Kitten (Under 12 weeks) - $175 - Kitten (12 weeks to 1 year) - $150 - 2 Kittens (Under 12 weeks) - $300 - 2 Kittens (12 weeks to 1 year) - $250 - Cat (1-5 years) - $100 - Cat (6-9 years) - $75 - Cat (10+ years old) - $50 Dog Adoption Fees - Puppy (Under 4 months) - $550 - Puppy (4 months to 1 year) - $500 - Adult Dog (1-7 years old & under 20 lbs) - $450 - Adult Dog (1-7 years old & 20-40 lbs) - $400 - Adult Dog (1-7 years old & over 40 lbs) - $300 - Dog (8+ years old) - $200 *One training class voucher included in dog adoption fee*

Our Mission

- To build No Kill communities – starting with a No Kill Chicago – that respect and value the life of every cat and dog. - To end the overpopulation of homeless animals through solutions, practices and education. - To transform animal welfare by setting higher standards in the way animals are treated and developing a sustai...