PetLink Lost Pet Database: Mattie
Circumstances
We life in Peoria Heights. She jumped out of the window the evening of March 29. She can be affectionate but she is also scared easily. We brought her in during sub-zero weather. She was with us only 2.5 months. I'm heartbroken.
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International Women’s Day 2026: Celebrating Women in Animal Health and Welfare
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In 2016, I adopted a sweet little Chihuahua named Jimmy. He quickly became a beloved part of my life—full of... Read more
Returned home after 2 years
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Four Days that Changed Everything: How losing Winnie led me to PetLink
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Is your pet ready for winter playtime?
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