Kevin Wanggaard age 61, loving husband, father and undoubtedly the best grandfather in the world passed away unexpectedly April 23, 2022. Kevin was born in Racine on March 16, 1961 the son of the late Herluf and Hattie Wanggaard. He was united in marriage to his soulmate Sandra Wanggaard on August 9, 2010 (8/9/10). He […]
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John Born Sr. Proudly Served His Country
John R. Born Sr., 78, passed away on Sunday at Ascension All Saints Medical Center. He was born in Racine on September 2, 1939, and was the son of the late Earl and Mildred (Nee: Hanson) Born. He proudly served in the United States Army. John was employed for many years at Twin Disc. He […]
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Agnes May Be Old But She Is Young At Heart
Meet Agnes. She is a female “I really don’t know” kind of mix. She is about 21 lbs and 13 years old. She is super friendly, good with other pets and perfect in the house. Don’t be fooled by her outward appearance, Agnes is just as playful at 13 as she was when she was […]
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Bijou The Cat Is Ready For Something New
Bijou is a lovely , petite feline who is about 2 1/2 years old. She gets along fine with other cats and loves to be pet although a little shy in the beginning. To find out more about Bijou, contact H.O.P.E Safehouse. This pet was sponsored by Sebastian’s Restaurant.
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Meet Gizmo, He Is Looking For A New Home
Meet Gizmo! He is probably a shepherd husky mix, roughly 45 lbs and happy as a lark. He is about a year old, wants to play all the time and gets along well with other dogs. If you are interested in learning more about Gizmo, you can check him out on the H.O.P.E Safehouse website […]
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Hammy Loves Kids And Needs A New Home
Two-year-old Hammy is a male shepherd-type mix. Super friendly and active, Hammy is good with other dogs and loves kids. He is about 55 pounds, neutered and up to date on all his vaccines. If you would like to meet Hammy, you must fill out an application through HOPE Safehouse. This pet was sponsored by […]
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This Paperweight Is Not What You Think
Paperweight is precisely that; a lovely, friendly, affectionate, furry paperweight. She prefers to be next to you when you are on the computer and making sure none of your very important papers fly away. She is very helpful! Paperweight is about 12 years old, very healthy, gets along with other pets and in general is […]
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Elwood Is Patiently Waiting For A New Home
Elwood is a 2-year-old yellow lab who is great with other dogs and in general, seems to like everyone he meets. He is about 60 lbs and in very good health. Elwood is a typical loving lab, knows tricks and loves his food. For more information contact H.O.P.E Safehouse Inc, 1911 Taylor Avenue.
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Isabella Needs Someplace New To Call Home
Isabella is a very gentle and affectionate senior feline. She was adopted as a very young cat but her human died last year and she became homeless. Izzy, as she is affectionately known, doesn’t need much these days, just love and companionship. She is about 15 years old and in excellent health. She is quiet and […]
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Meet Manet: Loving Lap-Cat Seeks Furever Companion
Manet is an older, mellow gentleman looking for a furever lap where he can curl up and share favorite TV shows. The folks at HOPE Safehouse describe Manet as a lovable 14-year-old who gets along well with other cats. “Manet is a truly lovely feline who mostly just wants to hang out on your lap watching […]
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Meet Ruggles: He’s Ready for Furever Snuggles
Ruggles is an 11-month-old hound mix who is ready to find his furever home where he can play and snuggle. He is available for adoption through HOPE Safehouse, and the folks there say he’s an active and happy guy who loves kids and other dogs. “Ruggles is a cute little houndy type mix,” they said. […]
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Elvis, A Hunk Of A Cat, Needs A Home
There’s a lot to love about Elvis, uh-huh-huh. And he ain’t askin’ for much of you… he just wants to be your big hunk of burning love. Tipping the scales at 15 pounds, he’s considered to be a bit on the large size. But this guy isn’t wearing a fat Elvis suit any time soon. […]
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Meet Jayke: Smiling Lab Loves Everyone, Needs Furever Family
Jayke is a handsome, smiling Lab who truly loves everyone and can’t wait to go home with his furever family. The folks at HOPE Safehouse say Jayke is 3-1/2 years old and weighs in at about 70 pounds. He is available for adoption when his elderly human couldn’t care for him and his canine brother, […]
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Meet Lacey: Fun-Loving Girl Seeks Furever Home
Lacey is a girl who knows how to ask for what she wants, and what she wants is a furever family. This 4-year-old Coonhound mix is a fun-loving girl who has a high-energy personality, has lots of love to give to both her canine friends and her human family and gets quite noisy when she […]
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Meet Bolt: He’ll Race Into Your Heart
Bolt is a ball of energy, and he’s ready to race into your heart to stay there furever. Like his brother Phelps, Bolt is an adorable male kitten full of energy. He might be only 10 weeks old, but he is ready to join his furever family. f you think your family could be the […]