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Emily DickinsonAARF Spotlight: Beth French, Dog Foster/Training Coordinator
During the AARF spotlight, we ask a different board member and lead volunteer the same five questions to learn more about them and how they became involved with rescue and AARF. Today’s spotlight is on Beth French, who helps oversee our dog fosters and works with them...
AARFily Ever After: Diamond, Matt, Manny, Tommy, Horatio and Big Mac
Happy tales of happy tails! We are so delighted to share the adoption stories for Diamond, Matt, Manny, Tommy, Horatio and Big Mac! Diamond, a 5-year-old Shih Tzu mix, was found as a stray roaming the busy streets of downtown Baltimore and brought to BARCS by her...
AARF Board Member Spotlight: Adrienne Shevchuk, Director of Development
Today’s spotlight is on Adrienne Shevchuk, our Director of Development! During the spotlight, we ask a different board member the same five questions to learn more about them and how they became involved with rescue and AARF. What was your first pet? First pet I can...
AARFily Ever After: Chewy & Hans, Sweetness, Cloudy, Lee Lee, Saiorse, Laoise, Pablito & Heathcliff!
It’s ADOPTION CELEBRATION TIME! Chewy, Hans, Sweetness, Cloudy, Lee Lee, Saiorse, Laoise, Pablito and Heathcliff are enjoying their new lives! Enjoy these stories of them finding their happy endings! Chewy and Hans were born in Conroe, Texas, to a stray...
AARF Board Member Spotlight: Bart Kennedy, Director of Adoption Events
During the AARF spotlight, we ask a different board member and lead volunteer the same five questions to learn more about them and how they became involved with rescue and AARF. Today's spotlight is on Bart Kennedy, who helps coordinate our many adoption events! What...
AARFily Ever After: Snowball, Tilly, Mr. Weasley, Romeo, B.J, and Ginger Snap!
ADOPTED and THANKFUL for a second chance! Enjoy reading the stories of Snowball, Tilly, Mr. Weasley, Romeo, B.J, and Ginger Snap! SNOWBALL's life went from bad to worse when her owner died and the crazy family members were putting her out in the BULK TRASH!...
AARFily Ever After: Hank, Cas & Shera, Adorable, Blondie, Teeter, and Socks!
AARF loves to share the happy tails of our dogs and cats with you! Here are some about Hank, Cas & Shera, Adorable, Blondie, Teeter and Socks! Hank was adopted from a shelter by a couple who later split up and neither could take him. He was surrendered to AARF...
AARFily Ever After: Sammi, Dosido, Chandler, Blake, Allie and Brendan
A big shout out and congratulations to Sammi, Dosido, Chandler, Blake, Allie and Brendan who have found their forever families! We hope you enjoy reading their meow-velous journeys! Sammi was one of two kittens born under a porch by a feral mom. As luck would have it,...
AARFily Ever After: Jett, Big Baby, Tiara, Tango, Parker, and Hadley!
It’s time to CELEBRATE some AARF adoptions! These pups and kitties are in their forever homes and doing well thanks to the efforts of volunteers! Jett was found as a stray and wound up in a high-kill shelter in Texas. Some amazing and caring volunteers there...
AARFily Ever After: Kirby, Ginger Pop, Michelle, Thelma & Louise, Lolly and Genevieve!
Please join us in celebrating the adoptions of Kirby, Ginger Pop, Michelle, Thelma & Louise, Lolly and Genevieve! Kirby was rescued from a high kill shelter in Texas. Kristel, an AARF volunteer, was the one who reached out to us to make us aware of the fate of...