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Category Archives: In the Media

2013 APRA Calendars are here!

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.  Click the “Buy Now” button to purchase through PayPal.

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Category: In the Media, News Articles
Welcome to our new Development Director
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 High Museum of Art.   We welcome her talent and enthusiasm as she joins the APRA team.
Please stop by and welcome her when you are at the adoption center.

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Category: In the Media, News Articles
Giving Day for APRA-Saturday, October 20th
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!
 
Category: Events, In the Media, News Articles
Help our Dogs Fight Heartworm Disease

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 owner relinguished dogs to not have had the best care. This lack of care often includes not getting their monthly heartworm prevention.

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Category: In the Media, News Articles, Press Releases
Join our Dessert Buffet on August 22nd!
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 and a page set up to fundraise on the spot.
Volunteers will be recruited for shifts for the event and you will be able to see the various jobs needed to help make Paws in the Park a success.
Enjoy delicious desserts and check out the new shelter! Come help us make Paws in the Park the most successful event yet!

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Category: Events, In the Media, News Articles
Paws in the Park 2012

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 Read »

Category: Events, In the Media, News Articles, Press Releases
Last Blast of Summer Promotion

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 in search of their forever home.

All participating dogs and cats will have the Last Blast of Summer promotion on their biography page and their adoption fee is reduced by $50. All dogs in the promotion also get a free microchip. All of our kitties always come with a microchip.

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Category: Events, In the Media, News Articles, Press Releases
Get your dog microchipped!

No one ever plans that their dog can get lost. But unfortunately, it can happen in the blink of an eye.

Protect your dog by getting him microchipped. We offer microchips to all dogs, not just those adopted from us. Your dog can get a microchip and a lifetime registration for just $35. It takes just a few minutes and can be done during our shelter hours Tuesday through Sunday.

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Category: In the Media, News Articles, Press Releases
Cliff featured on CBS Atlanta

Cliff was featured as “Pet of the Week” on the CBS Better Mornings Atlanta.

Click to watch his story.

Also, visit Cliff’s page on our website.

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Category: In the Media, News Articles
No Whine, Just Chi’s!

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Category: Events, In the Media, News Articles