Beatrix is a 7-year-old spayed female mediumhair mix, ID 66328. Beatrix is a mature beauty with an impressive dark gray and white coat. She loves to play and is very loving and affectionate. When you let her sit in your lap and give her plenty of pets, she will turn on her motor to tell you how much she appreciates your efforts. Beatrix is available for adoption at the Escondido Humane Society, 3450 E. Valley Parkway. Her $25 adoption fee in September includes her spay, microchip, up-to-date vaccinations and vet exam.

For more information, call (760) 888-2247 or log on to www.escondidohumanesociety.org. The Escondido Humane Society Adoption Center is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. seven days a week.