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  • A small mixed breed dog running on a sunny gold course. A white golf ball is shown to the left of the dog in mid-air.

    Wild Bill’s Animal Rescue | Cape Cod Classic

    Dennis Pines Golf Course 50 Golf Course Rd, South Dennis, MA, United States

    Swing for a Cause — Golf Outing Benefiting the Animal Rescue League of Boston A wise man once said, “When you give, you begin to live, you get the world!” Join Bill Cellini for a day of golf, good times, and giving back to our furry friends! As an avid golfer, dog lover, and community enthusiast, Bill is excited to host this special outing in support of the Animal Rescue League of Boston's Tom Kingman Memorial Campus, Cape Cod Animal Care & Adoption Center. Enjoy a fun-filled scramble on the course, connect with fellow golfers, and help make a difference

  • Presidential pets graphic showing photos of pets "in office"

    Presidential Pets Exhibit

    John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum Columbia Point, Boston, MA, United States

    Did you know... many U.S. Presidents loved their pets too! Visit the Presidential Pets exhibit at the JFK Library in Columbia Point (South Boston) from 11am - 3pm to meet ARL representatives and learn more about our important programs for people and their pets. Click here to purchase ticket for Saturday, September 27, 2025. The Presidential Pet exhibit is open through January 4, 2026. -- Do you have a pet? Chances are the answer is yes. Around 66% of U.S. homes include at least one companion animal—that’s 86.9 million households. These homes have included the White House, which dogs, cats,

  • A TD Bank graphic featuring a small puppy

    Doggie Day Event

    TD Bank 535 Boylston Street, Boston, MA, United States

    Stop by TD Bank in Copley Square on Saturday, October 4, 2025 from 10am - 1pm.  This event promises to get lots of tail wags with fun activities, treats for both dogs and humans, and dog-friendly giveaways.  Don't forget to ask ARL representatives about our adoptable animals and programs aimed to keep pets and people together!

  • A person in a law enforcement uniform holding a brindle-colored puppy.

    Law Enforcement Appreciation Day

    Hinckley Home Center 138 MA-137, Harwich, MA, United States

    Stop by ARL's table during Law Enforcement Appreciation Day at Hinkley Home Center! This event is an incredible opportunity to meet local law enforcement from neighboring towns and a chance to see and explore police vehicles. This dog-friendly event will offer food and entertainment as well!

  • The Fun and Exciting World of Animals text banner

    The Fun and Exciting World of Animals

    Boston Public Library - East Boston 365 Bremen St, East Boston, MA, United States

    Join us at the Boston Public Library’s East Boston Branch for our series “The Fun and Exciting World of Animals”. Each month, the Animal Rescue League of Boston (ARL) team will be on-site discussing a fun animal-themed topic. No registration is required.

  • A group of dogs sitting. The text "Subaru Loves Pets" is shown at the top.

    Subaru Loves Pets – Barks & Bagels

    Copeland Subaru Hyannis 95 Falmouth Road, Hyannis, MA, United States

    The Animal Rescue League of Boston (ARL) is teaming up with Copeland Subaru in Hyannis on Saturday, October 18, 2025 from 9am – 12pm for a special adoption event! Animals from ARL’s Brewster Animal Care & Adoption Center will be available for adoption and there will be treats for pets and humans thanks to Hot Diggity and Bagelhound.

  • A small tan puppy standing on a dog bed, wearing a pumpkin costume

    2nd Annual Pawsh Halloween Pup Party & Parade

    Charlesgate Park Commonwealth Avenue between Charlesgate E and, Charlesgate W, Boston, MA, United States

    Pawsh Dog Boutique is hosting a special Halloween Pup Party & Parade on Sunday, October 19, 2025, from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm at the Farmer’s Market in Charlesgate Park. Show off your dog’s best costume and join in on walking in the parade. Check back here soon for the link to purchase tickets for parade entry! Additional Activities Include: Fun Games & Prizes Photos Vendor Booths Live Music

  • A happy person in a Patriots jersey holds a German Shepherd mix puppy. Text: 'New England Pawtriots Dog Adoption, October 19, 2025, Tailgate & Patriots Watch Party.' Background features a flag motif with stars.

    New England Pawtriots Dog Adoption “Tailgate” and Watch Party

    Gillette Stadium 1 Patriot Pl, Foxborough, MA, United States

    The Kraft family and the Patriots Foundation are excited to launch the Pawtriots Pet Adoption “TailGate” and Watch Party, taking place on Sunday, October 19 in the Patriot Place Plaza. Starting at 11:30 a.m., fans are invited to come to the Patriot Place Plaza where the Animal Rescue League of Boston and other animal organizations will be on-site with adoptable dogs. Fans are encouraged to bring blankets and chairs, and stay in the plaza to enjoy a watch party for the Patriots vs. Tennessee Titans game kicking off at 1 p.m.! To add to the fun, Patriots alumni Brian Hoyer

  • The Fun and Exciting World of Animals text banner

    The Fun and Exciting World of Animals

    Boston Public Library - Mattapan 1350 Blue Hill Ave, Mattapan, MA, United States

    Join us at the Boston Public Library’s Mattapan Branch for our series “The Fun and Exciting World of Animals”. Each month, the Animal Rescue League of Boston (ARL) team will be on-site discussing a fun animal-themed topic. No registration is required.

  • The Fun and Exciting World of Animals text banner

    The Fun and Exciting World of Animals

    Boston Public Library - Mattapan 1350 Blue Hill Ave, Mattapan, MA, United States

    Join us at the Boston Public Library’s Mattapan Branch for our series “The Fun and Exciting World of Animals”. Each month, the Animal Rescue League of Boston (ARL) team will be on-site discussing a fun animal-themed topic. No registration is required.

  • Giving Tuesday Pop Up Event graphic

    Giving Tuesday Pop Up Event

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    Animal Rescue League of Boston - admin 10 Anna's Pl, Dedham, MA, United States

    Join us on Sunday, November 30, 2025, at the Animal Rescue League of Boston’s (ARL) Solomon Family Administration Building (10 Anna’s Place) from 1–3 PM for ARL’s Giving Tuesday Pop-Up Event — a free, family-friendly celebration of kindness, community, and compassion for animals in need. Spend the afternoon enjoying: Treat Bar: Decorate a bag and fill it with goodies for your canine and feline family members. Pup Cup Station: Stop by for a tasty treat for your dog and capture a fun video or candid moment in an adorable winter wonderland setting – perfect for sharing on social media! Story

  • Enchanted Trolley Tour

    Mayor’s Enchanted Trolley Tour

    Swing by Blackstone Square in South End at from 5:00 – 6:00pm on Saturday, December 6th.  Stop by ARL’s table to learn more about our adoptable animals – and snag a treat for your pup! For the 29th year, the Mayor's Enchanted Trolley Tour will continue the festive tradition of lighting holiday trees while bringing holiday spirit to children across Boston. The event is sponsored by Bank of America, and includes visits with Santa, tree lightings, and more. This year, the Mayor's Enchanted Trolley Tour will start on Saturday, December 6, and end on Sunday, December 7, in neighborhoods throughout