Shane is one part snuggly and one part playful, and he’s our #DogOfTheWeek. 🦮
He’s a calm boy indoors who loves to be by your side. Outside, he’s all about the zoomies and his toys.
He has a reduced fee this week only! 🤩
aarcs.ca/animal/a2000382420
#RescueDogs
We’ve taken in 50 PIGGIES after things got out of control for a local breeder. 🐹
Multiple females are pregnant, and several have ringworm.
As they’ve all been exposed, they require preventative care and it’s going to get pricey! 💰
Visit care.aarcs.ca/fundraiser/ringworm-guinea-pigs to help out!
You are looking at another satisfied pup!
Her foster home is now her furever home! 🏡
“Constance found her forever home and is now Gracie! The best news is…..our home is now her home. 😁 This little girl is such a wonderful weirdo, we couldn’t let her go.” ❤️🥰🐶
Happy life, Gracie!
#PetAdoption
This #Caturday we’re highlighting some terrific tabbies! 😻
If you like them grey and stripey, we’ve got ‘em!
Clockwise, from top left: Emma, Vicki, Buzzy, Gretchen, and Teddy Bear. 💛
Check out all our cats at aarcs.ca/cats. Your purrfect pet is waiting!
#cats
#tabbies
“Help! The shelter is running out of litter trays, and I refuse to do it in my box. That’s for playtime!” - Jim 🐾🙀
If you can help - drop off small, open tray litter boxes anytime in the yellow donation bin in front of our #yyc shelter at 5060 74th Ave. SE.
Jim and his friends appreciate it! 🙏
More than anything, Henna, Agatha, and Bear (top to bottom)
really want to find foster homes. 🏡
They’re all overwhelmed at the shelter and need a calm place to decompress as they wait to be adopted.
Could your home be that place to land?
Contact tami@aarcs.ca for more info on fostering! 🐾
We’re celebrating #WorldSpayDay with Candie 🍬 and her LAST litter of pups!
Dogs can get pregnant as young as 5 months old, and a pair of unaltered dogs and their pups can lead to 67,000 dogs in 6 YEARS! 🤯
If you’d like to help support our spay/neuter programs, donate at aarcs.ca/donate.
Anyone up for a spa day? 😸
Handsome Devon loves to be treated like royalty, whether that be pets, brushing or his special diet. 👑
He’s a little shy when meeting new people, but once he loves you, he’ll be your shadow!
Check him out at aarcs.ca/animal/a2000378273-2-2-3-3/
#Siamese
It’s time for our next Senior’s Pet Wellness Clinic!
🐈🦮🐇
This event offers seniors aged 65+ the chance to bring in their pets for free veterinary check-ups and vaccinations! 💉
For more information and to apply, please complete the online form at aarcs.ca/wellness-clinics.
Must apply to attend.
SAVE THE DATE! 📅
We’ve got two upcoming adoption events at #PetSmart where you could meet your new best friend! 🐶🐈
Same day adoptions are encouraged and our usual thorough screening process applies!
Purrhaps we’ll see you there!
#RescueDogs
#RescueCats
Beso, Cupid, Valen, and Lovebug ❤️ would be thrilled if we could push our 50/50 prize even higher! Deadline is midnight tonight, Feb.16. ⌛️
It’s nearing $123K - winner takes half! 😍
#AnimalWelfare
#AARCS
Once a pup battling mange and lice, Layla is now living her best life with Heather Waddell Real Estate. 🐾
In honour of her rescue story, Heather is matching every donation, RIGHT NOW, up to $14,000! ✨
Help us create more happy endings! ❤️
Donate at aarcs.ca/laylas-love!
#AnimalWelfare
Don’t go snoozing through the deadline in our Good Vibes 50/50! That would be ruff! 🐶
The jackpot is at over $88K - winner takes half! 🤩
Deadline is Jan. 16!
Pick up yours now at aarcs.ca/chances/
#AARCS
#AnimalWelfare
We have not one, but three Critters Of The Week! 🐹🐹🐹
Bonded trio Pepper, Basil and Yumi are looking for a home where they have plenty of room to zoom, take afternoon naps, and of course - snacks! 🥬
Check them out at aarcs.ca/animal/a2000383949-a2000383947-a2000383946.
#GuineaPigs
WE’RE HIRING!
#AARCS is in search of a Foster Home Coordinator to oversee our foster homes and the animals in their care, providing judgment-free support. 😸
If you’re an animal lover who thrives in a team environment we’d love to hear from you! 📧
Apply at aarcs.ca/careers! 💚
#YYCJobs
Arpi tired herself out playing at her foster home! 🏡
But, she’s going to be wide awake when she hears the news that she has a pending application! 👏🏻
Wish her luck - hopefully her new home has #Lego!
#AdoptDontShop
#yycCats
🎵 Find, me, somebunny to love. Find, me, somebunny to love.🎵
We can help with that! 🐰
February is Adopt a Rescued Rabbit month.
Single buns are just $25 while bonded pairs are $30!
Hop over to aarcs.ca/critters
#RescueRabbits
Rory is a big, goofy, lovable pooch just looking for his own people to love. 🥰
He is super friendly, LOVES toys, and has loads of energy.
He recently had a photo shoot 📷 to put his best paw forward. 🐾
Lets find him a foster home - or better yet, his forever home! 🏡
aarcs.ca/animal/a2000360176/
We’re looking for some help for Cupcake! 🥰
She has a condition that affects her esophagus.
She requires lifelong, special-order meds, and careful feeding.
We’re committed to Cupcake’s care until she finds a home willing to embrace her special needs.
Donate at care.aarcs.ca/participant/3/128
The #AARCS Veterinary Hospital is currently hosting students from Olds College, CDI College, Bow Valley College and the University of Edinburgh for some hands-on training! 📚
We’re proud to have an in-house hospital that serves shelter and community needs while training new professionals! 🩺
They’re so cute, they must be AI, right?
Wrong! They’re the real deal! 🐶
Meet Momma Meadow and Brook, Wildflower, Foxtail, Grasshopper, Pebble and Thistle!
They’re 6 weeks old and SO adorable!
#PuppyLove
#AARCS
#AdoptDontShop
There’s a purrfect home for every animal - sometimes it just takes time to find it. 🏡
In Alameda’s case, it took over 2 years!She’s a beautiful cat but not many wanted to take on her feline asthma.
Last month, she finally met her match and we couldn’t be happier! 😻
Happy life, Alameda!
#Caturday
New to #AARCS?
We’d love to have you as part of our team and we’re always looking for new foster homes! 🏡
Seamus, Rory, Trip and Dwight are four handsome and well-behaved gentlemen who need a place to hang their leash.
Head to aarcs.ca/foster to get started.
You won’t regret it!
Meet the ultimate piggy powerhouse - Scout and Geronimo.
This bonded pair is all about fun, with Geronimo (white & grey) in the lead and Scout bringing up the rear. 🐹
They’d love a spacious home where they can wheek about all day!
Their adoption fee is just $60! 😍
#PiggyLove
#AARCS
WE’RE HIRING! 😃
AARCS is looking for a people person who also loves working with animals.
Your job will include making sure the shelter is well run and that the animals receive the highest quality care. 🐈⬛🦮🐇
Must have animal handling experience!
APPLY at aarcs.ca/careers/
Bray is just chewin’ on her bone, waiting for the applications to roll in! 🐶
Her foster mom has big praise for her!
“I can’t believe this girl is a 7 mo old puppy. She’s one of the smartest dogs I’ve ever had, she learns everything on the first try & adores kids.”
Find her at aarcs.ca/dogs.
“Hi, Blitzen here! 🐱
What to know what would be purrfect? More of THIS stuff:
•kitty litter & scoops
•pâté cat food
•cardboard scratchers
•Churu treats 😻
Our donation bin is at 5060 74 Avenue SE, CALGARY.
My shelter friends will ❤️ you!
#AnimalWelfare
#yyc
“Have you heard? It’s time for our first adoption event of the year!” - Tripp 🐾
We’ll have dogs 🐕 and cats 🐈 for adoption at PetSmart Chinook this Saturday! 📆
2 – 4:30pm.
Same day adoptions are encouraged, with our usual thorough adoptions screening process.
aarcs.ca/adoption-process
#yyc
Happy #TongueOutTuesday from Bubba! 🐾
This boy is known to be a bit of a counter surfer, 🏄 a habit his furever family will want to break.
Check out our blog
on teaching your dog impulse control at aarcs.ca/dogs/impulse-control/.
⭐️Bubba is adoptable!
Bath time for Ember’s puppies last night was a team effort. 🛁
Mom and her five pups are all cleaned up now for their foster homes where they’ll hang out and recoup from their upcoming surgeries. We’re sure it won’t be long until they find furever homes! 🏡
#DogFostering
#AARCS
