Mustard is a three-month old male kitten.

He is litterbox-trained and loves to romp and play with other kitties. Cats make wonderful apartment pets because they are so low maintenance.

Mustard has had his first round of kitten shots and comes with 30 days of free pet-health insurance.

When he is old enough, the Humane Society will pay for having him neutered and microchipped and get his rabies vaccination.

Hope is a one-year-old female shepherd mix. She has been spayed, is current on all her vaccinations, including for rabies.

She is microchipped and comes with a gift of 30 days of free pet-health insurance. Hope walks on a leash, is housebroken, likes other dogs, and plays well with children.

She also likes to ride in a car and knows some commands. She is playful and energetic and desperately needs a loving forever home.

Olive is a one-year-old female American blue heeler mix.

She has been at the Humane Society of East Texas since October 2009. Olive is very sweet to people, but wants to be the only dog.

She knows some basic commands. She is spayed, is current on all her vaccinations, including for rabies. She is microchipped and comes with 30 days of free pet-health insurance.

The Humane Society of East Texas is a selective admission, no-kill animal sanctuary. It is open Tuesday through Sunday, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Visit www.hsoet.org, or call 903- 597-2471