Volunteer Rob Russo is greeted by Wall-e, a dog successfully adopted two years ago by Chelsea Mangillo. They came to the Halfway Home Rescue’s adoption event on Jan. 5 at PetSmart to visit with friends and support the cause. An adoption partner with PetSmart Charities, the rescue group often holds adoption events in the North Haven store on Saturdays between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. The next adoption event will be on Saturday, Jan. 12. For more information, call 203-985-8338 or visit halfwayhomerescue.org.