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Emily DickinsonAARFie of the Week: Olivia!
My name is Olivia, and I am a lovely black & white Domestic Short Hair, if I do say so myself. I was out on my own for a while, but AARF took me in and I am adapting quite well to indoor life with the humans. I weigh ten pounds now. My foster mom tells me...
AARFily Ever After: Simba, Leggo, Buttons, Ali, Rosie, Jack & Toot!
CONGRATULATIONS to Simba, Leggo, Buttons, Ali, Rosie, Jack & Toot! They have been ADOPTED and here are their stories! 5-year-old Pomeranian SIMBA found himself at a local Baltimore shelter after likely being hit by a car. The vet staff realized that he would need...
AARF Volunteer Spotlight: Jess Gill, Communications Manager
Today’s spotlight is on Jess Gill, our Communications Manager! During the 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. If you follow AARF on Facebook,...
Featured Pet of the Week: Pixel
Pixel Let's face it, you clicked on my picture because I am unbelievably adorable, and you wanted to know if I am the gent for you. Good news: it's true! And I probably am. So allow me to introduce myself, I'm Pixel, an extremely cute (and modest!) long-coat Chihuahua...
AARFily Ever After: Auggie, Mopsy, Boo, Oahu, Samantha, and Chris!
Come one! Come all! ...and read the latest AARF adoption stories! AUGGIE was surrendered to a local shelter because the owners' other pets wanted nothing to do with him. They had found him as a stray and had him for two months. Auggie was fostered by Arika and her...
AARF Spotlight: Jennifer Dugas Fogelman, Web Goddess
Today’s spotlight is on Jennifer Dugas Fogelman, one of AARF’s web goddesses! During the 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. What was your...
AARFie of the Week: Faith!
Hi people! Thanks for stopping by - I'm Faith! I've settled in nicely at my foster home, but I would sure love a home of my own. So let's dive right in! I'm a cute grey/brown domestic short hair gal, around 2 ½ years old. I weigh approximately 13 pounds and am in very...
AARFily Ever After – Chico, Chelsea, Trudy, Tito, Barney, and Spot!
OH YES!!!! It's time to celebrate some AARF ADOPTIONS! CHICO was found as a stray and listed on a local neighborhood website. The owners were found and he was returned. When he escaped his home again, the owners decided not to return phone calls and were obviously...
AARFie of the Week: Pasta!
Hi world! My name's Pasta, and you are in store for quite a treat. Life is grand at AARF, but a forever home would sure tickle my fancy. In case you couldn't guess, I'm a Chihuahua mix. I'm a middle-aged boy, around 6 years, with a ton of life left to live. I weigh...
AARFie of the Week: Jack Senior!
Hi folks! I'm a sweet senior boy named Jack and am in need of good home to call my own. I came to AARF by way of a local animal rescue shelter. Since joining the AARF family, I've settled in quite nicely but this is simply a temporary gig. So please check out my pitch...