<body><div><figure><img src="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?type=thumbnail_580x000&amp;url=2vJEvj_0vLuSitH00" alt="https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=2vJEvj_0vLuSitH00" width="980" height="653" ><figcaption>Mary K</figcaption></figure><p>Adopting dogs and cats from the <a href="http://www.metroanimalshelter.org/">Tuscaloosa Metro Animal Shelter</a> (TMAS) gives homeless animals a second chance at a loving home and a loyal and grateful companion.</p><p>TMAS's mission is to cultivate a more humane community by providing essential resources, programs, and information. The organization fosters compassion and kindness toward animals, advocates for responsible pet ownership, and enhances the bond between humans and their animal companions.</p><h2>Adoptable All-Stars of the Week</h2><p>Tuscaloosa's Adoptable All Stars, Tuscaloosa Metro Animal Shelter, How to Adopt a Cat, How to Adopt a Dog</p><p>Tuscaloosa Metro Animal Shelter</p><p>TMAS is waiving adoption fees for these two pets until Thursday, September 12. <a href="http://www.metroanimalshelter.org/">Click here</a> to learn more about their adoption process and for the application.</p><h2>Meet Marissa</h2><p>Meet our gentle soul and ultimate relaxation enthusiast! She's a delightful couch potato who finds more joy in a Netflix binge than a brisk walk. If her walks stretch beyond her liking, don’t be surprised when she stages a playful protest by plopping down for a rest. All she truly needs is a serene spot to rest her head and enjoy her favorite shows.</p><h2>Meet Loki</h2><p>Meet our sweet but bashful little buddy! Loki is a large 6-year-old domestic shorthair orange Tabby. This charming fellow would feel most at ease in a cozy home with feline friends, as dogs might scare him. He is the KING of hide-and-seek, but with a loving family to shower him with daily affection, we're sure he'll blossom and let his true personality shine.</p><p>These adorable pets are spayed or neutered and are up to date on vaccines and microchipped.</p><p>For details about adoption, please get in touch with TMAS at (205) 752-9101 or visit <a href="http://www.metroanimalshelter.org/">www.metroanimalshelter.org</a></p><h2>Tuscaloosa Metro Animal Shelter Hours of Operation</h2><p>Monday - 12 p.m. – 6 p.m.</p><p>Tuesday - 12 p.m. – 6 p.m.</p><p>Wednesday - CLOSED</p><p>Thursday - 12 p.m. – 6 p.m.</p><p>Friday - 12 p.m. – 6 p.m.</p><p>Saturday - 12 p.m. – 6 p.m.</p><p>Sunday - CLOSED</p><h2>LOOK: Baby boomer baby names that have gone out of style</h2><p>Using info from the Social Security Administration's baby name database, <a href="https://stacker.com/family/baby-boomer-baby-names-have-gone-out-style">Stacker</a> compiled a list of baby boomer baby names that have declined in popularity.</p><h2>LOOK: Here's where people in every state are moving to most</h2><p><a href="https://stacker.com/stories/78024/where-people-every-state-are-moving-most">Stacker</a> analyzed the Census Bureau's 2019 American Community Survey <a href="https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/geographic-mobility/state-to-state-migration.html">data</a> to determine the three most popular destinations for people moving out of each state.</p><h2>25 richest families in America</h2><p>To find out which clans hold the most wealth, <a href="https://stacker.com/stories/3628/25-richest-families-america">Stacker</a> compiled a list of the 25 richest families in America using 2020 data from <a href="https://www.forbes.com/families/list/#tab:overall">Forbes</a>.</p></div></body>

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Marissa & Loki: Tuscaloosa’s Adoptable Pets Ready to Steal Your Heart

Adopting dogs and cats from the Tuscaloosa Metro Animal Shelter (TMAS) gives homeless animals a second chance at a loving home and a loyal and grateful companion. TMAS's mission is to cultivate a more humane community by providing essential resources, programs, and information. The organization fosters compassion and kindness toward animals, advocates for responsible pet ownership, and enhances the bond between humans and their animal companions.