Pets

Brookhaven Adoptable Pet Of The Week: Coco

Looking to adopt a new furry friend? Here's Coco, this week's featured pet available at the Brookhaven Animal Shelter.

While the coronavirus has put a pause on many aspects of life on Long Island, animal shelters are still looking to find forever homes for dogs and cats.
While the coronavirus has put a pause on many aspects of life on Long Island, animal shelters are still looking to find forever homes for dogs and cats. (Image via Town of Brookhaven Animal Shelter)

BROOKHAVEN, NY - If you're looking for a new companion, consider starting your search at a local animal shelter like the Brookhaven Animal Shelter. Despite the coronavirus pandemic, many pets are still looking for their forever homes and shelters are still working to fulfill adoptions.

One of their available pets is Coco, a 4-year-old female domestic short haired mix.

Here's a full description of Coco from the Brookhaven Animal Shelter page:

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Introducing Coco! She was surrendered to the Animal Shelter because her family could no longer care for her. She is currently looking for love, Coco wants nothing more than to share her world with you. She is a happy, playful and lovable kitty looking for a second chance at a good life. Coco was shy when she first got here, she is now more outgoing and enjoys getting pets and toys to play with. She weighs in at 7.2 pounds, is 4 years young, spayed, she is up to date on vaccinations, micro-chipped and FELV/FIV negative. She is hoping her stay at the Animal Shelter is a short one.

To find out more information on Coco, check out her profile here.

The Brookhaven Animal Shelter is located on 300 Horseblock Road in Brookhaven. The shelter is open Monday through Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sundays from 11 p.m. to 4 p.m. To learn more about the Brookhaven Animal Shelter, visit their Facebook page here.

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