Community Corner
Dog Jazz Gets Paw From Blues
One of our featured Adoptable Pets of the Week has found a forever home with a little help from the St. Louis Blues.
We are happy to report that , a female 10-year-old Labrador Retriever mix, found a forever home.
Not only was Jazz an , the senior sweetie landed in the St. Louis Blues Pucks for Paws calendar, which features players with their pets, along with adoptable dogs and cats from area animal shelters.
Jazz received a helping paw from one player in particular.
Find out what's happening in Kirkwoodwith free, real-time updates from Patch.
Blues right wing David Backes and his wife, Kelly, sponsored vet care and other expenses for Jazz, so that she could leave a shelter and join dogs living in loving foster homes with the St. Louis Senior Dog Project, through which she found a forever home.
Check out the St. Louis Blues Pucks for Paws calendar and learn how you can help dogs and cats in need.
Find out what's happening in Kirkwoodwith free, real-time updates from Patch.
Stay tuned to meet dogs who will be at adoption events in 2012.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.