Our new 2013 APRA calendar has arrived just in time for holiday gift giving. And for $10 it makes an ideal stocking stuffer. Everyone loves to see a happy ending and our calendar features our dogs and cats who have now found forever homes. Select one of the following options to get yours! Order online. [...]
It’s time to unleash the potential of this overgrown area at APRA and create a perfect spot for our dogs. They could use this space to run and play, take a training class, learn agility and most importantly, reduce their stress by giving them exercise. Phil (our Staff Trainer) and Jen (our Volunteer Coordinator) are [...]
Now that we are in a bigger space, we hope to be able to rescue more big dogs but in order to do that, we need larger cages. Our goal is to raise about $2500 to buy the cages we need so that we can bring in more large dogs for adoption. We appreciate your [...]
Atlanta Pet Rescue & Adoption is pleased to announce that Grace Murphy will join APRA as our Director of Development starting October 22nd. Grace is a pet lover and comes to us with experience in fundraising, donor development and volunteer management. She has worked for the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation, Atlanta Habitat for Humanity and the [...]
Mark your calendars! Vita-Prana Yoga Studio is hosting a day of GIVING for APRA on Saturday, October 20, 2012! We will also be there 9am-11am, along with a four-legged friend! Check out the specifics in the flyer and GIVE! See our wish list for other items we could use in our adoption center!
We are excited to tell you about the launch of our week long campaign with Groupon to help raise money to treat our dogs with Heartworm disease. As many of you know, we get the majority of our dogs from local and outlying animal control facilities. Sadly, it is very common for stray dogs or [...]
On this eve before our big Paws in the Park fundraiser we feel it is appropriate to recognize a very special volunteer. Meet Heather Malone, a dedicated volunteer of Atlanta Pet Rescue & Adoption for the past two years. She is the Committee Chair of APRA’s most important fundraiser Paws in the Park. In fact, our new [...]
We invite you to come to the new shelter on Wednesday, August 22nd from 5-7pm for a Dessert Buffet! Paws in the Park Committee Members will be on hand to register you for our charity dog walk on September 23, 2012 in Centennial Olympic Park. They will have computers on hand to get you registered [...]
Atlanta Pet Recue & Adoption Holding 2nd Annual Paws in the Park Sunday, September 23, 2012 Centennial Olympic Park Event to raise funds for the APRA’s ongoing rescue and rehabilitation efforts “Saving the life of one animal may not change the world, but the world will surely change for that one animal” …. Author Unknown [...]
Celebrate the end of Summer and adopt one of our promotional pets! We have chosen all of our active, rambunctious fun loving dogs who hang out together in our “Party Pen” as well as several honorary members. Our honorary dogs and cats were chosen since they have been with us a bit longer and still [...]