Cat with Hole in Soft Palate on the Mend
August 21, 2018
‘Vito’ suffered chronic nasal discharge and dental disease Whether you’re human or a companion animal, the cost of medical care can be expensive – especially when the concerns are outside […]
Mission
The Animal Rescue League of Boston is an unwavering champion for animals in need, committed to keeping them safe and healthy in habitats and homes.
Stories
PAWS II Signed into Law
August 16, 2018
PAWS II further bolsters Massachusetts animal protection law The Animal Rescue League of Boston (ARL) is pleased to announce that Governor Charlie Baker has officially signed PAWS II into law. […]
Guilty Verdict for New York Man Accused of Killing Two Puppies
Verdict marks third high-profile case in 2018 involving ARL to be closed In November 2014, the bodies of two 20-week-old puppies were found in a dumpster at a gas station […]
It’s National ‘Check the Chip’ Day!
August 15, 2018
Sharon resident reunited with cat thanks to microchip Today is National ‘Check the Chip’ Day, a day to remind pet owners of the importance of not only having a microchip […]
ARL Spay Waggin’ Expands Services to Middleborough
August 6, 2018
Dog owner spared significant expense The Animal Rescue League of Boston’s (ARL) Spay Waggin’ expanded its services this week, adding Middleborough to its list of rotating stops throughout the South […]
Kitten with Eye Ulcers Part of Large-Scale Community Cat Spay/Neuter Clinic
July 27, 2018
Dorchester, Mattapan, Hyde Park, East Boston Colonies Targeted This week the Animal Rescue League of Boston (ARL) conducted a large-scale spay and neuter clinic for community cats from neighborhood colonies […]
ARL Executes Seaport Rooftop Rescue
July 25, 2018
Injured seagull trapped on roof for several days Employees at John Hancock on Congress St. in Boston got a mid-afternoon show this week, as the Animal Rescue League of Boston’s […]
Collaboration Allows Ill Pet to Stay with Owner
July 18, 2018
This past week, the Animal Rescue League of Boston (ARL), Massachusetts Department of Agriculture (MDAR) and Massachusetts Animal Fund (MAF) collaborated to not only save the life of an ill […]
Governor Baker and MSP Join ARL for Too Hot for Spot Demonstration
July 16, 2018
ARL’s fifth annual public awareness campaign This past Friday, the Animal Rescue League of Boston (ARL) was joined by Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker, legislators, and the Massachusetts State Police Major […]
What We Do
Rescue
We investigate animal cruelty and rescue domestic animals and wildlife.
Treat
We provide veterinary services including spay/neutering and wellness clinics.
Care
We offer animal surrender, shelter, adoption, and burial services.
Educate
We are leaders in the fields of behavioral assessment and dog training.
How You Can Help
