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From the Humane Society of Northeast Georgia, 845 Ridge Road, Gainesville. Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday, 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday. Phone: 770-532-6617. Website: www.hsnega.com

Meet Meeka: Meeka is a 5-month-old shy kitten. She isn't quite sure what to make of the world yet and would love for someone to show her some love! ID number: 40820897

Meet Milo: Milo is a 1-year-old Basset Hound mix that has a contagious smile. This happy-go-lucky pup would love to be a part of your family! ID number: 38367266

From the Hall County Animal Shelter, 1688 Barber Road, Gainesville. Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. Phone: 678-450-1587. Website: www.hallcounty.org/276/Animal-Services

Meet Lip: Loyal, pragmatic, and selfless are 3 words that come to mind when I think of this handsome man. Lip is a 3-year-old Boxer mix and he is a dream come true. Willing to do whatever it takes for his family, he will always have your back and is even down to get into a little bit of mischief with you from time to time. ID number: 40428278

Meet Valentine: Valentine is a 3-year-old domestic shorthair mix and he says that he's ready to celebrate Fat Tuesday in style! And with you! Start a new Mardi Gras tradition with this handsome man! I'm sure he would share the cake with you too. ID number: 40769542