Our 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.
ARL In Action
An Amazing Transformation
February 18, 2020
Olive, seized in law enforcement investigation, finds her forever home When we first met Olive in September 2019, she had just been rescued along with 18 other Cane Corsos as the result of an Animal Rescue League of Boston (ARL) law enforcement case. Back then she was known only as MD46. Like the majority of the animals seized from the unsanitary conditions at the Middleboro, MA breeding kennel, Olive was terrified at the world beyond her kennel and it was clear the days and weeks ahead would be challenging. However, nearly six months later, Olive has continuously shown her resilience,
It’s National Spay and Neuter Awareness Month!
February 14, 2020
Spay and Neutering Pets Promotes Health and Longevity For all of us, the health and well-being of our beloved family pets is paramount; and the simplest way to reduce nuisance and aggressive behaviors, improve long-term health and longevity, is to have your dog or cat spayed or neutered. February is National Spay and Neuter Awareness Month, and here at the Animal Rescue League of Boston (ARL), we field questions about spay and neuter on a daily basis which typically revolve around two issues – cost and understanding the real and long-term benefits for you and your pet. Affordable Options Exist
Take Action for MA Animal Protection Legislation
February 7, 2020
Join ARL at 2020 Lobby Day for Animals Right now, Massachusetts legislatures are sifting through thousands of bills and deciding which ones should become law in the Commonwealth. These bills cover everything from transportation, healthcare, education, animal welfare, among many others. During the 2019-2020 legislative session, more than 90 animal welfare bills were filed, and the Animal Rescue League of Boston (ARL) is asking for your help in advocating on behalf of animals so the bills with the most impact can be passed. It is crucial that elected officials hear from YOU – the people they represent about the issues
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In 2018, your donations made a huge impact for animals in need
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The Animal Rescue League of Boston is an independent 501(c)3 organization and does not receive any government grants or public funding.
