LOS ANGELES (CBS) — A local animal shelter visits CBS2 News every Friday morning to introduce us to a couple pets in need of good “forever” homes.  But the sad truth is that there are many more homeless animals in shelters across the Southland.

Chula (credit: Erik Oginski/CBS)

For adoption information and to search through some of these dogs and cats visit the following websites.

• Los Angeles Animal Services
• barkavenuefoundation.org
• German Shepherd Rescue Of Orange County
• German Shepherd Rescue Of Los Angeles
  
• Pryor’s Planet
• Petfinder

You can see our “Pets 2 Love” featured pet of the week each Friday on CBS2 News at 6AM.