Central Iowa nonprofits are banding together to host Kibbles for a Cause, a pet food drive event to support pets and pet owners in our community by donating pet food. This event is sponsored by FarewayBring a gift. Donate bags of dog or cat food at one of our drop-off locations.Contactless Gifting. Donate kibble food from the Kibbles for […]
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Drop-in Training Class is for dogs 8 weeks or older on the first day of class. Perfect for those with busy schedules who aren't able to commit to a 4-week class, but want to learn the basics of manners (sit, down, come, stay, loose-leash walking, and introduction to clicker training). Come once, or as often […]
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Join us for our Foster to Forever Adoption Event and meet dogs who are currently living in foster homes! Before you adopt, you’ll have the opportunity to hear directly from the people who know them best. Learn about their personality, favorite activities, leash manners, home habits, and all the little quirks that make them special. […] |
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Dog Days of Summer is back! Join us at Principal Park where you and your dog can watch The Iowa Cubs take on the Scranton/Wilkes from seats in our pet-friendly reserved section. Once you enter the park, you and your dog can take part in a dog parade on the field (beginning at 5:45 p.m.) […] |
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Join a group of volunteers who knit or crochet blankets and beds for the cats at the ARL. The cats love these cozy pieces, and it helps to give them a feeling of home while they are in our care at the ARL. |
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Send your young animal lover to our August Camp Kindness! This half-day camp, held from August 3rd - 7th from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m., is designed for kids entering 2nd through 4th grade and offers hands-on learning, crafts, games, and plenty of time with shelter animals, and is centered around kindness, empathy, and animal […]
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GOOD MANNERS class is for dogs 6 months and older at the start of class. This class is designed to focus on teaching basics cues only. Class topics may include the following, but are often tailored to individual classes. This class meets once a week for four weeks. Understanding canine behavior and communication. Basic cues (sit, […]
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PUPPY KINDERGARTEN is for puppies between 8 weeks and 5 months on the first day of class. This class is designed to focus on teaching basic cues only. Class topics may include the following, but are often tailored to individual classes: Basic cues (sit, name, down, polite greetings, etc.) Introduction to loose leash walking Additional focus on […]
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Soak up the last rays of summer with your pup at ARL Main! Enjoy a fun-filled evening of tail wags, frozen treats, and nonstop fun—all while supporting homeless pets. Grab your crew and join us for a dog-friendly night of games, prizes, and a great cause. This is a FREE event, though we ask that you […] |
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GOOD MANNERS class is for dogs 6 months and older at the start of class. This class is designed to focus on teaching basics cues only. Class topics may include the following, but are often tailored to individual classes. This class meets once a week for four weeks. Understanding canine behavior and communication. Basic cues (sit, […]
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LOOSE LEASH BOOTCAMP is for dogs 4 months and older at the start of class. This will focus solely on loose leash walking during each training class, as well as the real-world skills for application. This will not teach heel, or skills/cues unrelated to leash walking. Class topics may include the following, but are often tailored to individual […] |
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The last Dog Days of Summer for the season is here! Join us at Principal Park where you and your dog can watch The Iowa Cubs take on the Omaha Storm Chasers from seats in our pet-friendly reserved section. Once you enter the park, you and your dog can take part in a dog parade […] |
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Join a group of volunteers who knit or crochet blankets and beds for the cats at the ARL. The cats love these cozy pieces, and it helps to give them a feeling of home while they are in our care at the ARL. |
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Join us for our Foster to Forever Adoption Event and meet dogs who are currently living in foster homes! Before you adopt, you’ll have the opportunity to hear directly from the people who know them best. Learn about their personality, favorite activities, leash manners, home habits, and all the little quirks that make them special. […]
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Craft for a cause! Join the ARL at Painting with a Twist for a creative evening benefiting animals in need! Paint your own one-of-a-kind pet portrait, while enjoying a fun, relaxed atmosphere surrounded by fellow animal lovers. Once you are done, you'll have the opportunity to purchase a Pink Poodle strawberry lemonade and champagne cocktail […] |
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