Pet of the week: Stray collie found at park wants to be adopted

Animal: Roger, 9-month-old, 23-pound, male, Collie mix. Where: Rancho Coastal Humane Society, 389 Requeza St., Encinitas. Open for adoptions from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursdays through Mondays or Wednesdays by appointment. Adoption fee: $145, including microchip registration, spay/neuter and up-to-date vaccinations and a one-year license if his new home is in the jurisdiction of San Diego Humane Society’s Department of Animal Services. Profile: Roger was stray at a local park, before being taken to a shelte


Pet of the week: Stray collie found at park wants to be adopted + ' Main Photo'

Animal: Roger, 9-month-old, 23-pound, male, Collie mix.

Where: Rancho Coastal Humane Society, 389 Requeza St., Encinitas. Open for adoptions from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursdays through Mondays or Wednesdays by appointment.

Adoption fee: $145, including microchip registration, spay/neuter and up-to-date vaccinations and a one-year license if his new home is in the jurisdiction of San Diego Humane Society’s Department of Animal Services.

Profile: Roger was stray at a local park, before being taken to a shelter. He’s very sweet, despite what he’s been through. He needs someone who will be patient and reassuring while he learns what it’s like to be loved and fed.

More information: (760) 753-6413 or sdpets.org.

Other adoption centers:

Helen Woodward Animal Care Center, 6461 El Apajo Road, Rancho Santa Fe, (858) 756-4117, option No. 1, or animalcenter.org.San Diego Humane Society, North Campus, 2905 San Luis Rey Road, Oceanside, (619) 299-7012 or sdhumane.org.San Diego County North Shelter, 2481 Palomar Airport Road, Carlsbad, (760) 438-2312 or sddac.com/north.asp.San Diego Humane Society, Escondido Campus, 3500 Burnet Drive, (619) 299-7012 or sdhumane.org.DirtyLittlePaws Rescue, 3311 Vivienda Circle, Carlsbad (office only), (760) 576-8702 or dirtylittlepaws@gmail.com or petfinder.com/shelters/CA2669.html.Fallbrook Animal Sanctuary, 230 Aviation Road, (760) 685-3533 or fallbrookanimalsanctuary.org.Camp Pendleton Animal Shelter, Building 25132, (760) 725-8120 or petfinder.com/shelters/CA545.html.San Diego Humane Society, 5500 Gaines St., San Diego, (619) 299-7012 or sdhumane.org.San Diego Humane Society, El Cajon Campus, 1275 N. Marshall Ave., (619) 299-7012 or sdhumane.org.Chula Vista Animal Care Facility, 130 Beyer Way, (619) 691-5123.San Diego County South Shelter, 5821 Sweetwater Road, Bonita, (619) 263-7741 or sddac.com/south.asp.Note: This pet might have been adopted before publication.