Right now is one of the busiest adoption times of the year! Many families look to give a dog or cat as a Christmas gift for their children and sometimes Santa even brings this addition to the family. Let’s face it — many people love these fuzzy and cute animals, and they are a great addition to the family! Plus, who doesn’t love to play with puppies and kittens?

Animal shelters are promoting adoption and donations during this giving time of the year. Many shelters will host a bake sale, give out a list of needed toys and food, accept monetary donations, and take . . .