Off-the-beaten-path pets for adoption in and around Boston
Photos: Petfinder
Interested in adopting a pet — or just taking a peek at some lovable pets? There are dozens of great pets up for adoption at animal shelters in and around Boston.
Animal shelters work hard to care for unhoused pets and connect them to loving homes. Hoodline used data from Petfinder to power this roundup of pets currently available for adoption.
(Details like pet availability, training, vaccinations and other features are based on data provided by Petfinder and may be subject to change; contact the shelter for the latest information.)
Flares, lizard
Flares is a male lizard staying at MSPCA Boston Animal Care and Adoption Center. From Flares' current caretaker: Read more about how to adopt Flares on Petfinder.
Flares and Talon, 3-year-old green iguanas, can be adopted together or separately. We are looking for a person or family that has some reptile experience as we need a temperature-controlled environment and lots of tasty things to eat.
Piggy, Guinea pig
Piggy is an adorable male Guinea pig currently housed at MSPCA Boston Animal Care and Adoption Center. Here's what Piggy's friends at MSPCA Boston Animal Care and Adoption Center think of him: Apply to adopt Piggy today at Petfinder.
Piggy is a 3-year-old adorable guinea pig with great hair, looking for a home with people who will give him lots of love and attention. He loves snacks.
Gray, Guinea pig
Gray is an adorable male Guinea pig being cared for at MSPCA Boston Animal Care and Adoption Center. From Gray's current caretaker: Read more about how to adopt Gray on Petfinder.
Brownie and Gray are 2-year-old friendly piggies looking for a great new home. We are playful and don't mind being held. We also love time outside of our enclosure to explore. We are bonded and must go home together.
Bosco, Guinea pig
Bosco is a charming male Guinea pig currently housed at MSPCA Boston Animal Care and Adoption Center. He has all his shots. From Bosco's current caretaker: Apply to adopt Bosco today at Petfinder.
Bosco and Angell are year-old adorable guinea pigs looking for a great new home. Because we are shy we would love a home where we will have patient people who will give us lots of love and attention. We are bonded and must go home together.
Perrier, parakeet
Perrier is a charming female parakeet currently residing at MSPCA Boston Animal Care and Adoption Center. Apply to adopt Perrier today at Petfinder.
This story was created automatically using local animal shelter data, then reviewed by an editor. Click here for more about what we're doing. Got thoughts? Go here to share your feedback.
