Friends for Life Adoption Event

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Nov16

Date: 11/16/2024
Time: 10:00am - 1:00pm
Location: PetSmart
5050 SE 14th St
Des Moines, IA 50320

Contact:
Adoption Events (adoptionevents@arl-iowa.org)

Join us at PetSmart in Des Moines!

Join us November 16 for a Friends for Life adoption event at 5050 SE 14th St, Des Moines, IA 50320! We'll be there from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. with adoptable dogs and adoption fees for dogs 6 months and up will be 50% off. Adoption counselors will be available to help you meet the dogs and adopt on-site!

All dogs are already spayed/neutered, vaccinated, and microchipped, plus adopters receive discounts on ARL dog training classes and purchases at our Animal House store at ARL Main.

Interesting in adopting at this event? Learn more about our adoption process here.

This event was made possible in part by a grant from PetSmart Charities.

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Friends for Life Adoption Event

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