Carinthian animal corner

Seven little parrots are looking for a new home

The name "agapornids" comes from their very strong pair bond, which normally lasts a lifetime.(Bild: Tierheim Villach)

Not only four-legged friends live in Carinthia's animal shelters - birds are also waiting for their new family! 

Seven beautiful agapornids (photo above) - a small African parrot species - are hoping for a loving home at the Villach animal shelter. These birds are lively, intelligent and have a strong character. They need enough space to fly. Call 04242/ 54125.

Mixed-breed male Blue is hoping for a new family!(Bild: Tierheim Villach)

Blue is looking for dog-experienced people who enjoy spending time in nature. The mixed-breed male is 3 years old, neutered and somewhat sensitive, so his new home should be free of children and pets so that he gets all the attention and care he needs. Animal shelter Villach: 04242/ 54125.

Almost blind and in need of cuddles: Valerie!(Bild: Tiko Klagenfurt)

Valerie is almost blind, 14 years old, neutered, you should talk to her before approaching her. The cat loves to cuddle and mainly lies down. Who has a heart and will take her home? Tiko Klagenfurt: 0463 / 43541.

Lois is a big cuddler - who still has room in his heart?(Bild: Osttiroler Tierschutzverein)

Lois is an adorable and sweet cat who is looking for a new place to cuddle. He is 3 years old and would love to be allowed outside after a longer period of acclimatization. Inquiries at the Lienz animal shelter: 0664/ 9163342.

Jessy is longing for a new home!(Bild: Tiko Klagenfurt)

Jessy urgently needs a good place. The Bavarian mountain sweat dog mix is 11 years old, neutered and very unhappy at Tiko Klagenfurt. He likes to go for walks, sometimes longer. Interested? Call: 0463/ 43541.