Catire 7-month Red Heeler mix

WMTV featured Catire on May 20 in its “Pet of the Week” segment, presenting the dog as a seven-month-old Red Heeler mix available for adoption through the Sauk County Humane Society. The Madison, Wisconsin, station described Catire as “100% handsome” and highlighted one of his most visible traits: one brown eye and one blue eye. The piece was published on WMTV15News’ website and framed as a local adoption profile rather than a broader shelter report. ### Who is Catire, according to the station’s profile? WMTV said Catire is a seven-month-old Red Heeler mix and described him as a dog looking for a “forever home.” The station’s write-up centered on his age, breed mix and appearance, with the heterochromatic eyes serving as the main identifying detail in the profile. (msn.com) The May 20 item followed the format WMTV uses in other “Pet of the Week” stories, which typically introduce one adoptable animal, identify the rescue or shelter handling the placement and direct readers to adoption contacts. A February WMTV profile on another dog, Sage, used that same structure and listed the Sauk County Humane Society as the adoption partner. (msn.com) ### Which organization is handling the adoption? The Sauk County Humane Society is the group tied to Catire’s adoption listing, according to WMTV’s profile as republished by MSN. The station said Catire had been surrendered to the Sauk County Humane Society and is now available for adoption through that organization. (wmtv15news.com) WMTV’s earlier Pet of the Week coverage shows the station regularly includes the shelter’s contact routes when the Sauk County Humane Society is involved. In Sage’s case, WMTV directed readers to the group’s website, phone number and Baraboo address. ### What details did WMTV emphasize in the story? The May 20 profile led with Catire’s appearance, describing him as a dog with one brown eye and one blue eye. (msn.com) WMTV also identified him as a Red Heeler mix, a label commonly used in shelter listings to give prospective adopters a basic sense of breed background and likely energy level, though the station’s item did not add further behavioral detail in the search-accessible excerpts. (wmtv15news.com) The article’s focus stayed narrow: age, breed mix, shelter status and adoption availability. That matches the station’s house style in similar segments, which are written as short local-interest adoption notices rather than long-form shelter features. ### Where would someone go if they wanted to adopt him? (msn.com) WMTV’s Pet of the Week stories direct readers to the partner shelter for the next step, and the station’s Sauk County Humane Society profiles have pointed people to online, phone and in-person contact options. In the Sage profile, WMTV listed the shelter’s website, a phone number and its location at 618 Linn Street in Baraboo. (wmtv15news.com) The Catire story, according to the preliminary report and search result, likewise routed adoption interest through the Sauk County Humane Society rather than through the television station itself. Readers looking to pursue an application would need to use the shelter contact information provided with the listing. (wmtv15news.com) ### What happens next for this listing? May 20 is the publication date attached to Catire’s WMTV profile, and the next step is straightforward: adoption inquiries go to the Sauk County Humane Society while the listing remains active. WMTV’s Pet of the Week items typically remain as web posts that prospective adopters can use to identify the shelter and begin contact. (msn.com) The Sauk County Humane Society, not WMTV, would handle the application process, availability updates and any in-person meetings. WMTV’s role in the item was to publish the profile and point viewers to the named shelter’s adoption channels. (msn.com)